It’s Now Easier To Find Trailer-Friendly Tesla Superchargers
Tesla’s latest software update puts trailer-compatible charging stations at the forefront of Supercharger results.
Tesla’s latest software update puts trailer-compatible charging stations at the forefront of Supercharger results.
Some can tow well over 5,000 pounds.
“I have just discovered two stacked washers on top of a piece of duct tape with a missing bolt.”
Cybertrucks were not this good before the recent Off-Road Mode update, which allows the differentials to be locked.
The crew turned off the F-150 Tremor’s A/C in an effort to reduce engine temps on this 8-mile, high-elevation climb.
The two trucks were towing identical 8,000 trailers. One of them went less than 100 miles before needing a top-up.
The Fast Lane Truck compares the Tesla Cybertruck against it's ICE and EV competition.
Even though the Cybertruck has more range and higher towing capacity than the Model X, the Model X towed a trailer the longest distance.
The Cybertruck, R1T, Lightning and Silverado EV compete in a 460-mile Rocky Mountain tow test along I-70.
Mind you, it wasn’t a simple highway towing test, but a rather demanding scenario on twisty mountain roads.
This unexpected matchup features a unique SpaceX-themed Cybertruck against a ski slope grooming machine on dirt.
Long-range electric towing is about one thing above all else: Battery size. It's Chevy, not Tesla, that has the lead there.
Spoiler alert: It turns out that the Cybertruck can't tug.
Here's why the extended-range setup may be a better solution than purely electric trucks if you've got to tow and haul right now.
In theory, it should be able to, but can it provide enough juice to start up various equipment like an a/c unit and a refrigerator?
Let's load it up to find out.
Can it go further than the Rivian R1T while towing the same trailer in the same conditions?
Shatter-resistant glass, 2,500 pounds of payload capacity, and a composite bed are also confirmed.
The drop in range is dramatic, so some extra planning to recharge on the road is required.
Road testers compared the range and performance of the Silverado EV and the gas-powered Ford F-150.
Some of the first videos were captured using Rivian Drive Cam.
How far can the electric pickup go while towing more than its max capacity? There's only one way to find out.
You may have heard EVs lose lots of range while towing, and charging takes forever. Is it that bad? Which electric truck prevails?
Understanding what effects range and how to get the most out of your F-150 Lightning will greatly improve the ownership experience.