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  1. lpsaunders

    On-street parking

    Thanks guys. smac, the street I'm on is quite narrow but not that busy so I'm not super worried about it, but it is a risk. It's a good point, I'll ask the neighbours if their cars have ever been damaged. Q Park would be good but alas they are all in West London and I'm in the East - good idea...
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    On-street parking

    Do any of you have access only to on-street parking and therefore rely only on the public charging network for charging your cars? If so, how much of a hassle is this and would you advise others not to do that? I live in London and there are some charging points fairly near my house, but still...
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    Model S size for narrow UK roads

    Great replies all. It definitely helps to hear about your experiences. Overall it sounds very reassuring, and should just be a matter of getting used to the bigger car. I checked out the numbers and the Tesla width with mirrors extended seems to be 2189mm which is a bit narrower than the Range...
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    Model S size for narrow UK roads

    I'm considering getting a Model S, but one thing that concerns me is dealing with its size. It's about 20cm wider and roughly 70cm longer than my current car and I worry about clipping other cars when driving down tight streets. What are your experiences driving around generally on the UK...