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OTA updates sure are a breeze - especially compared to legacy auto.

Prior to becoming a Tesla household we had a Subaru Outback. It was a solid car, but Tesla just does things so much better. Somehow I still receive emails from Subaru and just ...

Even-Fault2873 | 2026-02-18 17:43

2021 M3 - no problems but hitting 55k miles and going to have Control Arms inspected

I have read some posts where people say this model/year/series can have troubles with the upper and lower control arms. I am taking this vehicle to a local shop (not Tesla deal...

YouTubeBrySi | 2026-02-18 16:05

Which brake pad brand do you guys buy?

I have a 2022 TM3P and Tesla is quoting me 1.2k to change brake pads for front and rear. That is ridiculous, anyone know where I can buy Brake pads from a trusted cite that are ...

ExodiusLore | 2026-02-18 14:28

Keep forgetting key card for valet. Hide card in faraday bag in car an ok idea?

We have to travel into a big city often which means we have to use a parking garage and valet to park the car. I’ve forgotten the key card 3x now. Would it be smart to hide a ke...

fatguybike | 2026-02-18 12:58

Europe: How long until the final trade-in offer?

Hi everyone. I guess this is specifically for the European audience out there: how long did you guys wait for the final trade-in offer within the app after placing an order? I d...

mrcrazyog | 2026-02-18 12:36

OEM or aftermarket lead acid replacement?

2018 M3, I want to replace the low voltage battery as it’s been several years. Should I buy a replacement from Tesla or has anyone had good luck with an aftermarket brand? If so...

SleepandTeaandSweats | 2026-02-18 03:14

What's range anxiety?

AlexWJones | 2026-02-18 03:11

Refund?

Got my MY in November. Today I got a check from Tesla for 275$ with no explanation. Is it a refund?

Fingerlings29 | 2026-02-18 03:03

Pre owned vehicle ownership

I just put a deposit on a pre owned model 3 at a non Tesla dealership. How long will it take for ownership in the app after I submit the legal documents? Excited to get the full...

Aggravating-Skin7161 | 2026-02-18 02:55

Can't pick up the car. What to do?

I am out of town for the next two weeks and got a text saying my MYP vin was assigned and they want me to pick it the car this week because the car is already at the delivery ce...

1uisf | 2026-02-18 01:53

1 slow leak tire, replace 2? 4?

What is the experience on tire replacement. One rear tire losing pressure slow (couple days). Want to preserve mileage. Thx.

ecoNina | 2026-02-18 00:18

BMS_a079

Picked up a brand new 2026 model 3 performance. And less than two weeks and a grand total of 350 miles I got this error. What should I expect?

ElChompe | 2026-02-18 00:16

V2H Lite Using V2L a Power Station and a Power Inlet Box

I installed a 30A power inlet box in my garage to use for V2H during power outages. My EV should be able to power my house for 2+ days before I need to supercharge. And I'll b...

BFR_DREAMER | 2026-02-17 23:26

Replace tires?

Tires are around 4/32. 45k miles on the original tires right now. Located in California so not much rain/snow. Short commute. Would you replace now or milk them a bit more?

arealacc | 2026-02-17 23:18

Elon’s Divisive Opinions Are Destroying Tesla’s Brand

MarchMurky8649 | 2026-02-17 22:52

Question on model/years?

So my wife and I have decided it’s finally time for a new car and we are both decided on a Tesla! I was just wondering if you guys have any suggestions for what year models if a...

Intelligent-Dark6260 | 2026-02-17 22:08

Tesla FSD demo available in The Netherlands

You can now book FSD demo’s in The Netherlands supervised by a Tesla employee. First video has appeared online, see the comments. Can be booked online until 31 March 2026 in 9 c...

Macinzon | 2026-02-17 21:29

Tesla FSD Adds New 'Keep Hands Ready' Steering Warning

* First spotted in FSD v14.2.2.4, but also appearing in earlier 14.2 builds. * The system now adjusts driver‑attention demands based on road complexity. * Example: fewer nags...

McFatty7 | 2026-02-17 20:50

Tesla FSD being trained in Chicago?

Two Tesla trailing each other. Drivers did have their hands on the wheel. Tesla maps?

LettuceAndTea | 2026-02-17 19:01

Tesla FSD demo in The Netherlands

FSD demo done in Groningen, The Netherlands. With Tesla employee behind the wheel. Seems to be matching the rumors of FSD soon to be available in Europe with Netherlands as a st...

Dweffel | 2026-02-17 15:56