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    New Forum Design

    Hi everyone. We appreciate and welcome constructive criticism on the new design, interface and functionality. We've worked hard on this and know that there is a lot more still to do. What we have now is a work in progress and we are well aware of, and are working on filling, many of the...
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    @TeslaRoadTrip 2016 - "The Future Meets the Past" - May 14-15th - Williamsburg VA

    The third annual gathering of Tesla owners on the East Coast will be held May 13-15, 2016 at the beautiful Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, VA. Come join us and many of your Tesla Motors Club forum friends and family from around the country for an exciting weekend filled with great...
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    Wiki Trailer-friendly Supercharger Locations

    Note that the links should take you to threads on TMC that include photos of the layout. Use your own judgement as to whether these locations are viable. Obviously no guarantees that they'll work, so if you have trouble please come back and edit the wiki for others. Category 1: Unhitching not...
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    List of things not shown in launch video

    1) Front door handles / operation -- does it have ability for manual operation, door handles like on the Model S? Is auto-present only on driver side or on both sides? What, if anything, controls the auto-present on the passenger side, if such feature exists? (is there a way to distinguish...
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    Model X Launch Event: Plus One Requests / Plus One Offers

    Requests Granted: 13 Requests (wanting to be a +1) flyhigh123 Model X Launch invites have gone out - Page 13 FlatSix911 Model X Launch invites have gone out - Page 14 EchoDelta Model X Launch invites have gone out - Page 17 Monsterzero Model X Launch invites have gone out - Page 19 JeffreyR...
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    List of questions in one place simple thread

    Comprehensive list of questions about Model X: Vehicle questions: Dimensions * GVWR for each version, P, non-P, etc. * Max. Height of Falcon doors when open * Max diagonal distance behind 2nd row (for possible interior ski/snowboard transportation) * Interior dimensions and cargo volume with...
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    Wiki For those who have placed an order for a new 3.0 battery

    Updated 3.0 Battery Order List Here is the up to date list: Member NameLocationOrder DateCar VersionCACDate INDate COMPLETEDecarfanSan Mateo CA2015-09-011.5135.97 Sparrow Marietta GA 2015-09-011.5 bifff67 Fairfax VA 2015-09-01 2.5 Sport 181 mi2016-10-062016-10-18 Spaceballs Bellevue-Seattle...
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    Model X Signature Configuration has begun!

    Signature Configurations: Highest known configuration: #448 (user = tide) Available Colors: Solid Black, Solid White, Titanium Metallic, Midnight Silver Metallic, Obsidian Black Metallic, Deep Blue Metallic, Pearl White Multicoat, Red Multicoat, Signature Red Multicoat Wheels: 20" or 22"...
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    Hawaii - Let's Count Teslas!

    We formerly listed all information on sighted vehicles in this posting. However, we have migrated to a GoogleDoc which members can view/edit by following the link in post #1 above.
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    2015 Thread Table Topics

    Table Topics TMC Connect 2015 Here are the table topics for 2015. We have facilitators for some tables and would welcome volunteers to take other tables; just add your name! Applications for the Model S/X: desktop and Apple Watch - jpasqua Driving on Sunshine: integrating solar and...
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    0-60/30-50/50-70 comparative times for 70D/85D/P85D

    TM Website Actual With rollout 0-600-60 0-60*30-5050-7030-7070-9050-1001/4notes40 6.5 TMC 201360 5.7 5.5 2.02.94.9 14.2s @ 98mphC&D 2014705.5 70D 5.2 5.1 2.03.15.1 13.8s @ 101mphC&D 201585 5.4 5.0 1.72.13.82.86.813.2s @ 110.9mphMotorTrend 201385D 4.23.86 1.32 12.66s @...
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    What's going on with my car's range?

    Date Rated Range Consumed Energy Consumed (based on 288 Wh/mi) Energy Consumed (trip meter) % Difference 3/10/2015 71 20.4 16.9 21% 3/11/2015 45 13.0 11.1 17% 3/12/2015 64 18.4 15.4 19% 3/13/2015 20 5.8 4.4 32% 3/14/2015 11...
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    Reviews of Supercharger Sites

    Not all Supercharger sites are created equal, a fact that was made abundantly clear on my recent drive to Durham NC and back to Portland ME. I thought a thread providing reviews of various sites would be useful for others' planning: which site should I use for meals? which should I skip if I...
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    Model X Mule Sightings

    Model X Mule Sightings Thread Summary This wiki "album" is a collection of pictures and videos that have been gathered from this thread. Please add new items to the start of this wiki with the poster, location, and date/time of the sighting. Thus the newest ones are at the top. youtube video...
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    @TeslaRoadTrip 2015 - "Reach the Beach" - April 17th-19th, 2015

    Drive Your Tesla on the Boardwalk! SPECIAL Boardwalk Drive Event for Reach the Beach! We have some exciting news to share. @TeslaRoadTrip 2015 has been granted unprecedented access to park a row of Teslas to display along a nearly 300 yard stretch of Ocean City's famous boardwalk. While the...
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    What is the Most Efficient Charging Amperage?

    This wiki is a summary of my Model S Charging findings first covered in this thread: What is the Most Efficient Charging Amperage? In short, I am measuring the kWh required by my car to charge to 90% at various amperages, temperatures and battery discharge states and I'm looking to discover if...
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    SpaceX plans ocean platform landing

    Space X Launches & Landings, Videos SpaceX Past Launches &Landings Date TypeLaunchPayloadOrbitCustomer // Landing attempt in bold in row below+/-VideoJun 4, 10 Falcon 9v1.0CC LC40Dragon Spacecraft Qualification Unit LEOSpace X+VideoDec 8, 10 Falcon 9v1.0CC LC40NASA COTS - Demo1LEONASA...
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    If you do not mind, Please post your trade in offer from Tesla so we can compare note

    Wiki earlyadopter Redmond, WA 2013 P85 with 12,000 miles, excellent condition. Original invoice was $94,000 (after $7500 tax credit). Currently, same car configured is $114,000 (after credit). Quote is $65,500. Model S P85 VIN 03278 1/17/13. Black, Black, 21" greys, carbon, sound, tech, pano...
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    Charge cards

    Charge Card basics UK charge networks seem to be in a bit of a state of flux at the moment, as some are coming to the end of their grant money and having to reorganize or sell out; others are riding a new wave of government money and expanding, some just seem to be withering away. It is...
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    2014 Thread Table Topics

    Investor topics Model S Mods DIY Model S apps / REST API Discussion Stories from the cross country road trip crew Effects of patents 'surrender' Detailing tips/tricks/advice Post-accident advice/commiseration (diminished value claims, etc.) the goal: get off oil - solar, grid storage, & - SpaceX...
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    Friday Morning Drive on the Pacific Coast Highway - PCH

    List of drivers and riders. Wiki List of people who want to drive the PCH loop on Friday morning (meet at 8am by chargers in Hyatt Regency parking lot): 1. Bob Garretson (brown P85) 2. Richard Linsdall 3. Paul Carter and rolosrevenge (Gray 60 Model X plates) List of people driving...
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    Main Battery Replacement

    See wiki: http://www.teslamotorsclub.com/showwiki.php?title=Main+Battery+Replacement
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    Incident at Fremont Factory

    1:26pm PST Official statement from Tesla:
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    Ugh. Another Model S fire - 2013-11-06

    Nov 6, 2013 7:45pm PST - Official statement from Tesla: Nov. 7, 2013, 9:12 a.m. EST MARKET PULSE Archives Nov. 7, 2013, 9:12 a.m. EST MARKET PULSE Archives Nov. 7, 2013, 10:35 a.m. Various sources Tennessee Highway Patrol Spokesperson Saying Tesla Fire Was Caused by Car Running Over Tow...
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    Articles/megaposts by DaveT

    Index of DaveT's articles Excellent information, but a little overwhelming at first, so I asked Dave for advice: #15: Why Tesla’s Autopilot is a Big Deal - 10/15/15 #14 Introducing TSLA 3.0 (The Three Stages) - 8/31/14 Elon Musk's take on market segments and electric cars - 9/2/14 #14...
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    Articles/megaposts by sleepyhead

    Index of sleepyhead's articlts This wiki-post is to track sleepyhead's articles via hyperlinks to other so-called "megaposts": Q3 Earnings Preview - 11/4/2013
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    Arizona Superchargers (location speculation, discussion)

    Superchargers IN Arizona: Supercharger - Benson, AZ - on the 2016 Supercharger Map Supercharger - Buckeye, AZ - UP & RUNNING Supercharger - Casa Grande, AZ - UP & RUNNING Supercharger - Cordes Junction, AZ - UP & RUNNING Supercharger - Flagstaff, AZ -UP & RUNNING! Supercharger - Gila...
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    Model S Accident/Fire

    Tesla posted an official blog entry from Elon on Friday 4-Oct addressing this. Statements from Tesla (before blog was posted): Video of fire (warning NSFW language): Location...
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    Tips on Auto Registration of new car (Tesla) in Hawaii - Things to do

    CURRENT Hawaii Vehicle Registration Process Last update: 12/28/15 The Hawaii Tesla auto registration process has evolved since the first Tesla were delivered on Oahu. This post documents the process up and until about Fall of '14 (the old way). State of Hawaii, Dept of Taxation's Excise Tax...
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    List of all TSLA quarter reports

    List of all TSLA Annual & Quarter Reports Annual Reports 2015 Annual Report (2/26/16) 2014 Annual Report (2/26/15) 2013 Annual Report (2/26/14) 2012 Annual Report (7/3/13) 2011 Annual Report (3/28/12) 2010 Annual Report (3/3/11) Shareholders Letters & Earnings Calls Transcripts...
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    Michigan Superchargers (location speculation, discussion)

    Michigan Superchargers The list above has basic information, however to make supercharging a great experience we will need more information about the location. esp. food, things to do in nearby area, amenities etc. Please feel free to share your experience and update this wiki post for...
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    Tesla head on collision with a Honda

    Accident occurred Tuesday 4/2/2013 around 6:40am on Laguna Canyon Road between El Toro Road and State Route 73 in Laguna Beach, California. Head on collision between a Honda Accord and a Tesla Model S. The two occupants of the Honda were killed. The lone occupant of the Tesla sustained minor...
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    Tesla to make "exciting announcement on Thursday" (correction Tuesday)

    Per a follow up tweet. The announcement was pushed back: ‏@elonmusk "Slight change of date to ensure no end of quarter distractions -- will be Tues next week." The announcement turns out to be a lease program: Tesla Unveils Revolutionary New Finance Product | Press Releases | Tesla Motors...
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    NYT article: Stalled on the EV Highway

    The following are links to posts within this thread at different stages of the story: Stalled on the EV Highway Elon tweets the article is "fake" John Broder and the NY Times respond to Tesla Tesla Blog: A Most Peculiar Test Drive CNN writer does the same trip with no problems...
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    Model S Technical / Mechanical Issues

    As early adopters we are seeing many teething troubles with the Model S. These are to be expected but are frustrating nonetheless. This Wiki attempts to capture the problems that have been seen, and any approved (or unapproved) fixes and workarounds. Anything provided herein is used at the...
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    Model S Shows Its True Colors (Photos)

    Here's a direct link to the set on Flickr: Model S Shows Its True Colors - a set on Flickr Member Generated Tesla Model S Photo Albums (Picasa) ----10 Production Colours Photo Albums --------------------- These thumbs are sorted by popularity in the poll. Updated every 50 votes. The colour...
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    Wiki posts

    This is a test wiki... Here is a comment that is only visible when in edit mode. chicken crossing the street...while I was staring at the 17" for too long adding my test editing above But did you notice the man in the gorilla suit walk across the screen at 1'02"? :wink: rbs adding a further...
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    Model S subforums

    Title Description Charging & Battery Range, battery options, charge time, HPWC, house electrical prep Customer Feedback general concerns, broken features, wishlist items Driving Dynamics Performance, Drivetrain, Traction/Stability control, brakes, suspension, Wheels/tires...
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    Wiki Model S Delivery Update

    Highest Model S Assigned or Delivered VIN = 133,159 (03/08/2016) (M/D/Y) Source: http://www.teslamotorsclub.com/showthread.php/9489-Model-S-Delivery-Update/page830?p=1212795&viewfull=1#post1212795 If you would like to participate in TMC's MODEL S ORDER TRACKING, please go to this link and...
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    Model S First Drive Reviews

    Latest compiled list. [List of reviews/impressions from Model S Owners after delivery:] Jason Calacanis | dadaleus | Cottonwood | NEWDL | Jesse and Steve | ggr | dmetcalf [List of first drive reviews/impressions from news outlets:] MotorTrend: (June 22, 2012) 2012 Tesla Model S...
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    Model S subsite and design studio being updated

    Site Updates by Date (WIP): 04/20/2012 - Night/Day toggle button removed from Features page 06/13/2012 - Aero wheels removed from facts page 06/22/2012 - Lots of new info regarding performance and specs released 06/26/2012 - Homepage design tweak 07/11/2012 - Legalese and white paint...
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    Model X Tally

    Additional Tracking Locations (World Map of S and X) Thread Monthly Stats (US Production Reservation Rate) Google Spreadsheet Tracking and reporting of reservations orders, deliveries and cancellations Thread and ModelXTracker.com Note: This is the wiki post1 Model S Tallies over here...
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    Wiki Decoding Tesla Model S VINs

    VIN Decoding Table for all years of Model S Note: Some values were only used in certain years and some digits changed how they were used. Digits 1-3, WMI: 5YJ = Tesla Digit 4, Line/Series: S = Model S Digit 5, Body Type: A = 5 Door Hatchback LHD B = 5 Door Hatchback RHD Digit 6, Restraint...
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    Tesla Stores

    Official Tesla Motors list of Service Centers and Stores North America:California:The LA Sales & Service center The Menlo Park sales/service center Tesla opening a store in Newport Beach? San Jose Store on Santana Row Other:Chicago sales and service center Seattle store New York...