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Owner Guides

Evergreen, practical guides: maintenance, charging, range, winter driving and buying used.

Winter Range Loss Is Real: A Tesla Owner's Cold-Weather Playbook, With New AAA Test Data

In AAA lab testing at 20°F, a 2025 Model Y lost 47% of its calculated range. Scheduled preconditioning, smart charging and a few maintenance habits get much of that back.

Oct 10, 20264 min read ↗

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Buying a Used Tesla in 2026: A 10-Point Checklist, From Battery Health to Whether FSD Comes With the Car

FSD can no longer be bought outright in the U.S., so a car with purchased FSD carries real value, if it actually transfers. Here's what to verify, what maintenance Tesla actually requires, and the HW3 question.

Oct 10, 20264 min read ↗