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    Cadillac Escalade electric: Tesla Killer!

    Uhoh the new Escalade is electric, and is being referred to as a Tesla Killer. They’ll sell maybe 20,000 a year with enormous 200kW-hr batteries. How is this going to kill Tesla — will they die laughing or something? "2015 Cadillac Escalade Badge" by AlBargan is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0...
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    Alaska Tesla Adventure!

    After my Baja California trip, this summer I and my family are driving to visit Alaska in our 2017 Model X P100D. We're over 100,000 miles now, and we've got a modestly degraded battery with 259 miles reported range at 100%. This trip has recently become much more tractable owing to the great...
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    How far can I drive without coolant

    I seem to have had a catastrophic coolant containment failure on my Model X. The car reports "coolant low" and there's a puddle of blue liquid under the car. Got a service appt for Thurs to have Tesla fix the leak and replenish the coolant. But what I need to know is: would it be safe to...
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    Interesting article about Tesla Insurance & why they're doing it

    Here's an article written by some insurance people about Tesla Insurance: why they're getting into it in the first place, and why they think that they can make money doing it: Car manufacturers are challenging traditional auto insurers: Who will win the tech race? I wonder, though, if the...
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    Baja Tesla adventure!

    I wanted to start a thread describing the trip down Baja California that I’m doing this winter break. I had seen the destination chargers deployed down the peninsula, and wanted to try them out! We are driving a 2017 ModelX P100D with a basket attached to our trailer hitch for extra space...
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    2016 ModelX 90D $68,000 -- 25,649 miles, blue, AP1, PUP

    I'm posting my brother's 2016 Model X 90D for him. He's moving to Europe, and was planning on putting his beloved X on a boat to bring with him until I clued him in that the charging ports are different over there! So now the plan is to sell the old one here, and buy a new one once he gets to...
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    reports of 150kW ?

    Sorry if someone's already posted this. But: has anyone seen anything close to 150kW on a V2 supercharger? Post your fastest charge rate!
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    Latest Innovation from Ford!

    Meanwhile, Ford continues to relentlessly innovate (*cough*): Ford wants to eliminate odor from new cars by baking them
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    "Max Battery Power" for preheat?

    I'm about to embark on an aggressive leg: 293 miles, in an XP100D with rated range of 289 miles. It's not freeway, so speeds are slower, which will help. And there's plenty of RV parks along the way for emergency top-ups. But I'm wondering: would it help maximize my range to put the car...