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  1. Vawlkus

    Planning a road trip, looking for input

    I was gonna post this in the NS club, but I think I need a more broad outlook. I’m planning a road trip from Halifax NS to the Tesla service center in Montreal PQ. Lacking the supercharger network, I’m gonna have to rely on DCFCs to power this little trip. With that in mind, I’m looking for...
  2. n2mb_racing

    Transition to higher voltage batteries / DC fast charging

    I've been wondering, how will Tesla (and other manufacturers) transition to higher voltage DC fast charging? I can only see two options: 1. Change the battery, motor and other car systems to 800V or higher. Cons: You lose the ability to DC fast charge at all existing supercharger and Chademo...
  3. Naonak

    Throttled vs. Non-Throttled Supercharging Comparison

    I have completed my trip. Here is the raw data: Pre / Post DCFC Throttle Data If anyone wants to collate and/or graph the data, that would be great. I'm not that great with spreadsheets to start with. Here are the take aways: Yes, throttling increases your trip time. Yes, it seems ~5...
  4. Naonak

    If you fast charge, Tesla will permanently throttle charging

    Hi everyone. I just got off the phone with Tesla with some disturbing news. My car has approximately 30,000 miles on it. I regularly use CHADeMo to charge my car, with the occasional Supercharger charge on road trips. On my last road trip, I noticed that my supercharging rate was significantly...