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EV's & Tundra's

Discussion in 'Electric Vehicles (EVs)' started by nobodyintexas, Mar 27, 2022.

  1. Feb 8, 2024 at 7:54 PM
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    Though home charging is ideal and cheaper, when I am travelling 400 miles in a stretch I need to know what to expect.
     
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    Yep, for sure.
    We'll be charging 95% of the time at home but it's nice to know there's such a reliable network out there
     
  3. Feb 8, 2024 at 8:00 PM
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    Yeah, I'm sure I'd be similar. It'd be the commuter for my 3 mile commute, and the grocery getter, trips out of town that don't need the truck capabilities. Winter would be it's down time.


    Speaking of down time, does a Tesla have a sleep mode for extended periods of inactivity? Can it sink itself down to 50-60% battery to prolong life if it's not going to be driven for a few months?
     
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  4. Feb 8, 2024 at 8:10 PM
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    You can adjust it down to that rate so it won’t go above that. To get that low, while parked, you would want sentry mode on, pre-conditioning, and to keep checking the app until you get it down to what you want it at. They say to ABC (always be charging)
     
  5. Feb 8, 2024 at 8:17 PM
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  6. Feb 8, 2024 at 8:27 PM
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    So it would just be a low level charge while still plugged in for the winter time?
     
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    Yeah, I'm missing that. Can't wait for this dang software update
     
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    It may need time to charge more for stats. Did you setup your energy plan on it?
     
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    I would set it to 50% if it was going to sit there for months on end. Keeps the battery healthy and can still reset itself for any updates it receives.
     
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    Yep, that's setup
     
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    I think he's being a bit of a derp. Just look at the design difference. The Caddy has a more traditional look, and a long hood instead of putting the dash up over the wheels. I'd also bet money that it's going to have way more interior space for passengers, especially the rear seat. True, some of that space will come from the cargo area being smaller than the bed, but the long hood to keep it from having the "OMGOSH! IT'S HIDEOUS!" reaction that the CT got is where the length is coming from. It's not "wild" at all.
     
  16. Feb 10, 2024 at 3:52 AM
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    yep

    when I hooked up mine it built history

    I’m trying to. Add the lakehouse unit now
     
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    Stealth Gray is the included color, I don't see that remaining for long
     
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    White used to be the included color
     
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    Yup, but now it's a 1000 bucks.
     
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    That's a good point. If I get one, I'll have to see if I can get it wrapped in Solar Octane.

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    2015 (?) I think and above do. No issues here
     
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