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And also we have things like this, openly demonstrating much larger capacities >Tesla extended the range of some Florida vehicles for drivers to escape Hurrica
by colechristensen 1y ago
And also we have things like this, openly demonstrating much larger capacities
>Tesla extended the range of some Florida vehicles for drivers to escape Hurricane Irma
In this case a selection of Tesla vehicles were temporarily "upgraded" from 60 kWh to 75 kWh, that's 25%!
https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/10/16283330/tesla-hurricane-irma-update-florida-extend-range-model-s-x-60-60d https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/10/16283330/tesla-hurricane-...
- mikestew 1y agoThat’s because 60/70/75kWh cars all had the same battery pack, with lower end models software-locked, not because of any “cheating” that you alledge.
- colechristensen 1y agoOk the value judgement is up to you but selling a bigger battery pack as a small one will result in exactly the kind of artificial longevity I'm talking about.