My Little Tesla Blog

Free Supercharging is Back Originally, Tesla had set a deadline of Sept 16, 2018.  Orders on or before that date using a referral code would get free, unlimited supercharging for their Tesla Model S, Model X, or Model 3 Performance. Well, they have now brought back the referral program!  There's still time to order your new Tesla and obtain 1000 miles of free supercharging with it.  You can use one of my referral links: Design a Model X with 1000 Miles of Free Supercharging Design a Model S with 1000 Miles of Free Supercharging Design a Model 3 with 1000 Miles of Free Supercharging

I Finally Got My Tesla I originally reserved a Tesla Model 3 on March 31, 2016.  Finally, on September 8, 2018 - 891 days later - I took delivery of my new car!  Unfortunately, Tesla is in the middle of their huge production ramp-up.  The delivery centers are not yet staffed well enough to handle the huge increase in deliveries.  So I didn't get the five-star experience that S and X owners received in years past.  All of the delivery bays were already occupied, so I got to look my car over outside in the rain.  But that's OK - I was expecting this.  I had read of these experiences and knew that this was a possibility.  Elon had tweeted that they were trying to change over to a "30-minute delivery experience" to help handle the load, and that's what I got.  So, not a big deal - but it helps to know what to expect. So here we are with the brand new car, in the extremely wet aftermath of tropical storm Gordon. This Model 3 Comes W...