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Why did Intelligent Octopus stopped charging Tesla EV?

After having my Myenergi Zappi EV charger fitted yesterday, I plugged the Zappi charger to my Tesla EV for the first time at around 10:30am. The EV immediately starting charging as the Octopus schedule...

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UK Model Y LR Improved Suspension

I seem to recall that the Model Y LR was supposed to be getting a suspension upgrade to sort the less than brilliant ride. Anyone know if this is something we get in the UK? Considering putting an...

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Tesla source

I was surprised to learn that "All UK production comes from our Shanghai Giga factory in China". Having watched a few "Shanghai/Berlin side by side comparisons" the German factory seems to produce...

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Model Y ride quality

After about two weeks of driving with Model Y LR AWD with 19" Gemini wheels around local roads (around 400 miles) I have to say ride is too firm for my liking and I was wondering if there is anything...

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Model Y Screen font size or zoom function

Hi Folks Can anyone tell me if its possible to make the Model Y centre screen fonts any bigger Must admit at that distance my eyes struggle a little.

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tesla model y accessory problem

Hello. Tesla vehicles have just started to be sold in my country. I want to buy organizer and various accessories for my Tesla model y, but it is not sold in my country yet. Do you know accessories...

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Model Y Trip Energy Prediction too Pessimistic?

Hi All, I've recently moved from a 2020 Model 3 to a new 2023 MIC Model Y RWD (UK). In the old car, the trip energy estimate had always been relatively accurate and would be within a few % of estimate...

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99% Battery Calibrating

I have a very recent Model Y SR RWD with the 60kWh battery and I do a lot of miles so I’m frequently charging to 100% which is fine and very quick because even at 99% it’s still charging at 36kW but...

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MY 23, no rear tow thread or hole.

Has anyone checked? After watching the recent carwow of Matt Watson running out of juice in a field, and recovery could screw the tow eye into the rear bumper. I thought nothing of it then until today....

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“Spontaneously caught fire”

Tesla 'self-combusts' into flames with black smoke billowing Eugenio Mereu watched the electric car blazing and billowing black smoke as it was parked up on the side of the street in Ilford, north...

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roofbox on a model y

Hi all. I've just ordered a model y and I'm looking how to get 'my roofbox on it . I assumed it would just be a case of buying new feet for my existing roofbars, although it looks like ill need a...

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Model Y Roof Rails

I don't fancy the £450 Tesla items Any recommendations for after market roof rails?

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First impressions of the Model Y

People have strong opinions on the Model Y, so I was surprised my views, having lived with the car for a couple of weeks, are different. Firstly, I should mention the ride, which is fine. It is...

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Model Y must-have accessories

Any tips on what is must have accessories? What are not necessary? I'm getting MIC Y LR beginning of September, just buying stuff to hopefully prevent problems down the line and make life with young...

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Rear seat squab removal???

I test drove a model Y yesterday as I'm considering changing to one from my model 3. I have a question for model Y owners.... can the rear seat squab be removed (easily)? In the model 3 there are just...

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Model Y hiding your spare tire

Check out the video to see an easy solution that has troubled many model Y owners. See how to do an easy modification with common tools everyone has to store your modern spare under the false floor and...

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Tesla Advice

I've had mine for nearly 4 weeks and it's safe to say that I hate just about everything about the car and the so called support from the company. If you're thinking about buying one please consider the...

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Dealer fit tow hitch

Anyone had one fitted after delivery? Looked on Tesla's website and they can be ordered for around £1200 but out of stock. Wondered if thats been a permanent status. I've gone for a great lease deal...

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Plug Repair

Accidentally drove over my charger today- the end that plugs into the wall (normal socket). Does anyone know where I can get this repaired as one of the prongs is now missing.

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Speed Limits Wrong on Urban Welsh Roads

I’m spending a lot of time in West Wales at the moment (for some reason WEST Wales seems to be a big thing) and the speed limits are generally wrong on the sat nav. Pretty much every small road in...

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MYLR - share your experience

Hi , I am a new owner and waiting for my delivery of MYLR - I am In Ontario Canada , and I have some questions on using the car and charging it for daily errands. I am willing to have it at 80% SoC...

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Transporting pedal/e bikes with Model Y

Anyone transporting bikes with Model Y? How are you doing it? Photos please? Official method is tow hitch rack, but tow hitch is rather expensive and makes charging/parking difficult. Roof rack is...

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Charging 2 x Teslas on one Zappi charger?

I currently have a Tesla EV and a Zappi charger at home. I am on Intelligent Octopus Go tariff so that I can charge my Tesla at night time on the low tariff rate. I’m thinking of getting another Tesla...

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Replacement tyres

Three questions Has anyone replaced their Model Y LR tyres? How many miles did you get out of the originals? What did you replace them with? Thanks in advance for any info / advice

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Autopilot

Should I invest 6000 dollars for autopilot

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MY Windscreen Wipers

There are frustrating things with the Y, but for me the wipers are not one of them. To start with, probably the most fundamental measure of the wipers, the amount of the screen that gets cleared is...

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Release the plug!

Hi folks I'm new to model Y. My home charger always gets stuck in my Tesla and I have to pull the fabric loop in the boot to release it each time. I have a Pod Point Solo3 tethered that worked fine...

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Front fender camera module versions

Hello! Does someone know the difference between the fender camera modules? Mainly which one is the newest version? By my information it should be revision E. 1125107-50-J 1125107-50-G 1495865-20-D...

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Some interesting changes to Model Y

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Tesla model Y RWD 2024 Q1 testdrive for suspension

I hope this is useful to someone - the model 3 testdrive thread helped me quite a bit. Testdrove a model Y RWD on a 30ish minute drive from Cribbs Causeway, Bristol on my own followed by an overnight...

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VW ID4 to Tesla Y

I've had my VW ID4 1st Edition for 3 years, want to change it for various reasons, but I want another EV - #1 contender is getting a second-hand model Y (long range), have a test drive scheduled for...

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March offer on New Model Y

karlbbb said: Thanks all! I've ended up going for a brand new Model Y direct from Tesla as I was pretty happy with their pricing for a lease. I guess this means I've beaten Lawrence to getting a...

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Tesla launches new LR RWD Model Y in Europe

Tesla launches new Long Range rear-wheel-drive Model Y in Europe In contrary to TM3 LR RWD that was initially only available to B2B customers, Model Y LR RWD is available from the launch to everyone.

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What is the most secure access for a bodyshop visit?

My Tesla is to visit a bodyshop next week so I'm wondering what is the most secure way that will give them access to my car. Do I reprogram a keycard specifically for them with a pin code?

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New colours

It looks like the Tesla UK website has been updated to include the Midnight Cherry Red and Quicksilver colours for the Model Y now. They are both listed at £2,600!!

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