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    2010 Roadster won 1st. 24h GP for electric cars !

    Congratulations Tesla for winning ecoGP series 10 times in a row 2013-2023! Here a compilation of the last 10 years:
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    2010 Roadster won 1st. 24h GP for electric cars !

    ...only a few days to go defending our title: The link changed to Germany 24h 2019 - eco Grand Prix
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    Rafael de Mestre talk at AEVA in Sydney April 7th!

    Dear all, good news! I am driving again around the world with the same Tesla Roadster! This will be my third time driving electric after 2012 with the Tesla Roadster, 2016 with the Tesla Model S and now again with the Tesla Roadster! I will be in Austalia on my birthday and I would like to...
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    Around The World in 80 Days With a Tesla Roadster

    In May of 2012, the longest standard electric car journey to circumvent the globe in 80 days began, with Tesla Roadster, VIN 507. Rafael de Mestre, the first person who travelled around the world with an electric car, will be touring the United States with his iconic Tesla Roadster...
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    First Tesla Roadster trip across the Ocean emissions free ⛵

    Hey! There is enough energy to charge the battery. Solar panels and a wind generator are installed ;)
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    First Tesla Roadster trip across the Ocean emissions free ⛵

    Hi community, 😊 We are inviting you to meet the historical Tesla Roadster which travelled around the world in 2012 and now it is ⛵ shipped to Florida via a sailing ship. The historical event will happen at Port Everglades when the AVONTUUR ship with our Tesla Roadster will arrive. This is the...
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    Tesla 3rd circumnavigation hosts wanted

    Dear Tesla fans and friends, some of you may have heard about #80edays, the world circumnavigation Tesla trips I organized so far in 2012 and 2016. Next year I am planning to drive again around the world and I am having some preparation work to do. All started 2012 with my Tesla Roadster...
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    Wiki Sudden Loss Of Range With 2019.16.x Software

    Good to hear someone is caring about it. I didn't post it but my P85+ LOST 30 miles (50 km) of RANGE after being at the Service Center. Battery is having only 110.000km means 68.350 miles old and having a range of 196 miles on a full charge (316km) I assume Tesla did the software update...
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    80edays Around the world EV rally

    Dear EV fans, next edition of the "around the world in 80 days" epic rally is coming soon. As you might know the first production car going around the world was a Tesla Roadster 2012 beating a French team wanting to be first with a Citroen C-Zero. 2016 we went around the world with 11...
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    Belgium and the Netherlands (Dutch)

    Coming back in 2020 :) - check out www,80edays.com This time crossing the Atlantic ocean emmission free. supporters wanted please sen an email to [email protected] We will break a Guinness World record gas cars set up long ago ;) See you Rafael P.S.: Inscription fee for the European start leg...
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    21.11.2015 80edays - around the world electric car rally 2016 presentation (NL)

    The Olympic Games of transport technology is coming back in 2020 ;) www.80edays.com this time to cross the Atlantic ocean emission free ;) As you might know 15 of the big container ships of the world polluting it more than all gas cars in total. Looking for supporters for events in...
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    Roadster on destination charging doesn't work outside of North America

    Yep, just a lack of communication. I've been circumnavigating the the world twice first with the Roadster then with the Model S: www.80edays.com and not logging in this often to the forum due to lack of time ;) Already driven more than 200.000 miles crossing 32 nations of this world without any...
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    Roadster on destination charging doesn't work outside of North America

    Cosmacelf, that Roadsters won't be able to charge on Superchargers and Destination chargers is not an error, it was communicated by Elon Musk in 2013 at a presentation I was taking part. If you would have a company selling 2500 units and then 400.000, would you invest money to support the...
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    Roadster on destination charging doesn't work outside of North America

    Sorry to say but the roadster is simply not sending a signal to the destination charger therefore you can't charge there if it is a destination charger restricted for Tesla. There are old destination chargers and some "free for every EV" destination chargers a Roadster can charge. They are not...