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have found another Tesla group that is based mostly in Facebook. Their organiser’s name was given to me by Kevin, one of the new Service reps for Ottawa. I am planning to arrange a car rally event with them on Saturday October 05. As usual we are travelling lot. We have planned the event for...

I have found another Tesla group that is based mostly in Facebook. Their organiser’s name was given to me by Kevin, one of the new Service reps for Ottawa. I am trying to arrange a car rally event with them on Saturday October 05. As usual we are travelling lot. We plan to cruise to Iceland...

It has been some time since Ottawa Tesla Owners have a get together. We would encourage Old and New Tesla owners to come and join us to trade stories about your Tesla experiences and to meet fellow electric car enthusiasts. We have made a booking at the following Chinese restaurant for 19:00...

Hi everyone We are planning a September 10 electric car rally (all electric cars welcome) from Ottawa to Merickville as part of the Ottawa commitment to the National Drive Electric Week. The Plan is 1. To depart at 10:00 AM from from IKEA at their electric charging area. 2. I am organizing a...

Late last night when we were trying to return home from my son's place in Barrhaven to Kanata, we discovered that both my wife's and my FOB would not open the car doors. What to do at 01:30 AM. Called customer service which enabled us to enter car but vehicle would not start with either FOB. A...

During discussions with several Ottawa Tesla Owners we have set up the Spring 2017 Get together for the Tesla Ottawa area owners and electric car enthusiasts. The date: Monday June 19 at 19:00 Location: Mandarin Restaurant 290 West Hunt Club Road Nepean...

I will be travelling to Charlottesville Virginia area in mid March. Besides superchargers does anyone have any suggestions or experience for suitable charging near Charlottesville? Thanks

hi everyone. Just so that everyone knows we have changed the venue of the Ottawa Tesla and electric car enthusiasts dinner on Dec 1, as we did not have enough people attending to accomodate Tudor Hall. The new venue is Da Santino Ristorante, 1491 Merivale Road, Ottawa (613-723-2111) at 19:00...

Hi everyone. We plan to hold our holiday dinner at the same place we held last year's dinner where we had Model S and Roadster cars parked inside near our dinner table. We have set 19:00 Monday Dec 12 at Tudor Hall, 3750 North Bowesville Rd, ( near Riverside and Uplands) for the dinner...

Hi Everyone I am going to try and set up another Tesla Owners and electric car advocates dinner after our July attempt fizzled. I have set the dinner for 19:00 on Oct 18 at the Rideau Chinese Restaurant, 500 Eagleson Road Kanata. I will be working with the restaurant to arrange a set dinner...

I saw following in Electotek article about a supercharger credi system. Tesla to introduce new ‘Supercharger Credit’ system to reduce entry price of Model S & X Fred Lambert TESLA TESLA MODEL S TESLA SUPERCHARGER SUPERCHARGER CREDITS Earlier this week, Tesla updated its website with a...

Several months ago when using the GPS system in the car, we noted that busy roads, or sections of busy roads, were highlighted in red. Now when using the GPS you do not see the red highlighted busy roads anymore. Does anyone know why the change was made?

To: Ottawa Area Tesla Owners and Prospective Owners I have been in touch with Doug George and we were able to fix a date for our next Ottawa Tesla Owners event that is most convenient for us. We decided on Monday July 25 as the most suitable date. We are planning to have a dinner at the...

Hi everyone We are in process of organizing the Ottawa Tesla owners Xmas function on Tuesday evening Dec 08, 2015 with Frances and Franco Giammaria, who own Tudor Hall, 3750 North BowesvilleRoad (near Riverside and Uplands), Ottawa K1V 1B8 Tel: 613-739-4287 We are in process of finalizing...

Not Cool (Image via Lanny Hartmann/PlugInSites.org) Few places have laws against blocking an EV charging station with a non-electric vehicle. This is called “ICEing” by frustrated EV drivers. Thanks to a call from one of those frustrated drivers to his state representative, Illinois now has a...

Janette and I travelled to Westport on Sunday to scope out how we could proceed with the next Ottawa Area Owners Get together. I have discussed my findings with Doug George and we are good to go. Date: 10:00 on Oct 04, 2015 - date selected co-oincides best with our schedules and we should be...

Thought Canadians would like to see Model X in USA showroom

I met with Doug today and we set the time and location for the inaugural Ottawa Area Tesla Owners Club get together. Date and Time: 18:00 on Thursday July 23 Restaurant Location: East Side Marios, 526 Hunt Club Road (near Merivale) 613-274-2746 This location is near Doug's office and should...

It appears that Ottawa owners would like to form an Ottawa Tesla Club. Well I have a suggestion. I am prepared to arrange an Ottawa Tesla golf event at the Greensmere Golf and Country Club in Carp. I would suggest Thursday July 16. The club mentions that any time should be okay provided I...