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Repair / Maintenance Does The Tesla Model Y Already Have Paint Issues?

Does The Tesla Model Y Already Have Paint Issues?

This Chicago detailer shows why Tesla could use the lockdown to improve paint quality.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 26 March 2020
Repair / Maintenance Spontaneous Tesla Model 3 Glass Shattering Captured By Sentry Mode

Spontaneous Tesla Model 3 Glass Shattering Captured By Sentry Mode

Oh, the irony! Ameya Amritwar also told us more about his story.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 24 March 2020
Repair / Maintenance Tesla Supercharging Restriction Makes Rich Rebuilds Reconsider Tesla

Tesla Supercharging Restriction Makes Rich Rebuilds Reconsider Tesla

He’ll probably get something else to rebuild very soon. Bye, Tesla!
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 23 March 2020
Repair / Maintenance This Tesla Model Y Has Similar Missing Paint Issues, Gaps As Model 3

This Tesla Model Y Has Similar Missing Paint Issues, Gaps As Model 3

Are the early Model Ys built well?
By Eric Loveday 22 March 2020
Repair / Maintenance UPDATE: Owner Says Model 3 Window Shattered By Itself, Accused Of FUD

UPDATE: Owner Says Model 3 Window Shattered By Itself, Accused Of FUD

He presented a video that stops when the glass shatters but this is not the only case.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 22 March 2020
Repair / Maintenance Porsche Taycan Panel Gap Issues Now With Video Evidence

Porsche Taycan Panel Gap Issues Now With Video Evidence

The Tesla Killer YouTube channel did not find anything as bad as Alex Voigt. Even so…
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 20 March 2020
Repair / Maintenance See The Work It Takes To Repair Tesla’s Aluminum Body Damage

See The Work It Takes To Repair Tesla’s Aluminum Body Damage

Spoiler alert: it comes out looking great, you’d never know it had been damaged.
By Andrei Nedelea 20 March 2020
Repair / Maintenance Rich Rebuild's Cyberquad Starts To Get A Proper Body

Rich Rebuild's Cyberquad Starts To Get A Proper Body

Developing the panels required serious origami and math skills.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 18 March 2020
Repair / Maintenance Remember The Tesla Model 3's Rusty Seats? Apparently, That's Normal

Remember The Tesla Model 3's Rusty Seats? Apparently, That's Normal

Al Steier, from Munro & Associates, helped us correct this... information, not the seats.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 10 March 2020
Repair / Maintenance Tesla Blames Coronavirus For Model 3 Units In China With HW 2.5

Tesla Blames Coronavirus For Model 3 Units In China With HW 2.5

All Tesla vehicles are supposed to come with HW 3.0 since April 23, 2019. Or aren't they?
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 05 March 2020
Repair / Maintenance Tesla Cyberquad From Rich Rebuilds Gets Zero Motorcycles Power

Tesla Cyberquad From Rich Rebuilds Gets Zero Motorcycles Power

That was the logical choice but there are still challenges ahead for the project.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 02 March 2020
Humor Is Tesla Cybertruck Outdone By Mahindra Gio With Cheap EV Conversion?

Is Tesla Cybertruck Outdone By Mahindra Gio With Cheap EV Conversion?

Well, not really, but Technical Partha's electric pickup truck is ready to roll.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 29 February 2020
Humor This Maruti 800 Is The Cheapest EV Conversion We've Ever Seen

This Maruti 800 Is The Cheapest EV Conversion We've Ever Seen

We knew electric motors were superior to ICE, but never so literally.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 26 February 2020
Repair / Maintenance Why Is Tesla Forcing Software Updates If No Safety Issue Is Involved?

Why Is Tesla Forcing Software Updates If No Safety Issue Is Involved?

There was a theory that it was required by some countries, but that is not the case.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 26 February 2020
Repair / Maintenance Rich Rebuilds Loses Free Supercharging But Will Make A Cyberquad

Rich Rebuilds Loses Free Supercharging But Will Make A Cyberquad

He discovered which ATV it was based on and started this new conversion project.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 24 February 2020
Repair / Maintenance Tesla Is Now Consumer Reports' Highest Ranked U.S. Automotive Brand

Tesla Is Now Consumer Reports' Highest Ranked U.S. Automotive Brand

Tesla moved up 8 spots to #11 overall and is now the top-ranked U.S. automaker.
By Eric Loveday 20 February 2020
Repair / Maintenance Is It Ok For Tesla To Disable 3rd-Party Fast Charging In Salvage Cars?

Is It Ok For Tesla To Disable 3rd-Party Fast Charging In Salvage Cars?

As Rich Benoit appropriately asks, who owns the cars?
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 17 February 2020
Repair / Maintenance Nissan Is Charging $35,000 For LEAF Batteries In The Virgin Islands

Nissan Is Charging $35,000 For LEAF Batteries In The Virgin Islands

Does the company really want current EV owners to just throw them away?
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 13 February 2020
Repair / Maintenance UPDATE: Pressure Buffeting On Model S Reveals Tesla CPO Issues

UPDATE: Pressure Buffeting On Model S Reveals Tesla CPO Issues

What appeared to be a chronic defect ended up being a much worse episode.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 11 February 2020
Repair / Maintenance Tesla Model 3 Paint Problems Pop Up In Areas Not Impacted By Road Salt

Tesla Model 3 Paint Problems Pop Up In Areas Not Impacted By Road Salt

We have the first case of paint issues in the UK and some reports from California now too.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 07 February 2020
Repair / Maintenance UPDATE: Does Your Tesla Model 3 Creak Or Pop? Check For Loose Bolts

UPDATE: Does Your Tesla Model 3 Creak Or Pop? Check For Loose Bolts

The Scottsdale Service Center fixed the issue, but what if the Model 3 owner waited too long to get it fixed?
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 06 February 2020
Repair / Maintenance Tesla Changes Warranty Terms To Shield Against Recent Issues

Tesla Changes Warranty Terms To Shield Against Recent Issues

Owners accuse the company of pretending “old information never existed.”
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 03 February 2020
Repair / Maintenance Tesla Model 3 Presents Big Water Leak Behind Glove Box

Tesla Model 3 Presents Big Water Leak Behind Glove Box

Caleb Sundvall reported it on a Facebook group and more people had similar issues.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 30 January 2020
Repair / Maintenance Tesla Works To Improve Service By Almost Doubling Its Mobile Fleet

Tesla Works To Improve Service By Almost Doubling Its Mobile Fleet

Service has been a thorn in Tesla's side as long as we can remember.
By Steven Loveday 30 January 2020
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