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  • Nicola Tesla. Mechanical Electrical Engineer. 26 Jun 2011 (Forum)
    I have been  reading up about Nicola Tesla why do we know so little about him?.Thomas Edison Marconi we know.But Tesla was well ahead of them he worked for Edison and they had disputes about A C currency.Tesla won the argument  and promoted AC instead of directt currency.Tesla
  • VW buying carbon credits from Tesla - How green is my VW? Fron The Guardian 3 Apr 2021 (Forum)
    Interesting?   https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/apr/02/vw-china-venture-buys-green-credits-from-tesla-to-meet-local-rules
  • S and X 2012 -2018 - Tesla recall 20 Jan 2021 (Forum)
    News that the American National Safety Organisation have issued a recall for 158,000 Tesla vehicles because the touchscreen flash memory is filling up prematurely redulting in "Bricked Screen" or in plain language "It doesn't b***** work" Most car screens will cease to work in2022.
  • Is a used Tesla S a sensible buy? 18 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
    There are many three or four-year-old Tesla's on the market, probably because the four year 50k warranty has expired. I have read many horror stories regarding...
  • All - Tesla cars 1 Feb 2023 (Forum)
    Tesla car spontaneously catches fire, taking 22,000 litres of water to put it out (msn.com
  • Tesla Model Y - Steering wheel falling off 9 Mar 2023 (Forum)
    Apparently 2 instances of the steering wheel coming adrift while car is being driven.  May be this is another reason why the Tesla models have again been heavily discounted.  The article is in the Telegraph.  Almost as bad a the wheels coming of the Toyota  BZ4X which took
  • Tesla? - The largest EV charging station in the world. 4 Oct 2023 (Forum)
    The Harris Ranch Tesla Supercharger station is an impressive beast. With 98 charging bays, the facility in Coalinga, California, is the largest charging station in the world. But to provide that kind of power takes something solar can’t provide — diesel generators
  • New Tesla 3 - Real MPG 26 Aug 2019 (Forum)
    Has HJ started a real mpg page for battery cars yet.  Perhaps he could start with the new Tesla 3  which according to Whatcar is some 27% shy of Tesla figures in the real world ie some 90miles out of a claimed 329.  Similar figures are for Hyundai and Audi and the rest
  • Tesla still out front 6 Oct 2021 (Forum)
    Reading a road test in Car Magazine between the new Hyundai Ionic 5, the new Audi Q4 e-tron, the Polestar 2 and the Tesla Model 3.  What struck me was despite all three of the others being younger designs than the Tesla, its battery efficiency was still ahead of them, markedly so
  • Tesla Model 3 - Elon Musks Ratner Moment 15 Feb 2021 (Forum)
    We all remember what happened when Gerald Ratner criticised the quality of his jewellery . Well no such problem s when Musk commented of production difficulties with the Model 3 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-9220517/Production-hell-Elon-Musk-says-criticism-Teslas-quality
  • Tesla - any opnions ? 19 Nov 2009 (Forum)
    Not been on for a while, since my lorry rant, but on a less ranty and more car-based question: what do the Backroomers think of Tesla, if anything? I believe the Roadster is now on sale in the UK, and the Model S is coming I think in 2012. Just been having a look at the Model S on the website
  • Tesla? 0-60 in 4secs 20 Dec 2006 (Forum)
    http://www.teslamotors.com/index.php?js_enabled=1 and more pics http://news.com.com/2300-11386_3-6096355-1.html
  • Tesla - Do EV batteries explode in a collision? 2 Aug 2023 (Forum)
    My mother is a long time serving traffic officer in France and she sent me a footage taken by her partner from a road collision between two Tesla's that took place a couple of weeks ago. She describes a series of multiple explosions that followed an intense fire that required a full two
  • High mileage Tesla Model S 15 Apr 2024 (Forum)
    watch Came upon this interesting clip from Fully Charged with Robert Llewellyn chatting to the (Australian) owner of a 2018 Tesla Model S which has done over 700,000km
  • Tesla S - Would you buy this car? 27 Mar 2009 (Forum)
    Anyone seen the new four door Tesla S: http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/03/27/tesla_unveils_model_s/ Looks pretty good to me apart from the 17" touch screen in the dashboard. Don't think I could afford one though! If this car really could have a range of 300 miles on a charge then at some time
  • Tesla - Ghost in the machine - overnight software updates. 23 Nov 2020 (Forum)
    From an article this morning in The Times detailing that James May and Grant Shapps, both Tesla owners, experienced unannounced software updates and their effects. "For May, it was as if there was a ghost in the machine when his car — a Tesla Model S — was tugged towards
  • Jaguar - i-Type rivals/beats Tesla 15 Nov 2016 (Forum)
    https://www.wheelsmag.com.au/news/events/1611/2016-la-motor-show-2018-jaguar-i-pace-revealed
  • Tesla Hydrogen Car - Elon Musk endorses the “Fool Cell” car 22 Nov 2022 (Forum)
    Elon Musk once called the hydrogen car principle the “Fool Cell”. Is he now planning to manufacture a Tesla hydrogen car from 2024 ?   https://youtu.be/Aw4Z4awLXFw   Just when Toyota have had
  • Tesla Model X - what do you think about this video ads? 10 Feb 2018 (Forum)
    Strongly suspect spam or drive-by malware with the post and link above
 

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