Practical Tesla owner guides, how-to tutorials, and maintenance tips. From new owner setup and DIY installations to care guides and money-saving tips for every Tesla model.

Tesla Powerwall Heat Mode Explained: Your Cold-Weather Questions Answered

Tesla Powerwall Heat Mode Explained: Your Cold-Weather Questions Answered

ChargingBASENOR Editorial Desk 4 min read

Tesla Energy's Heat Mode keeps your Powerwall 3 ready on the coldest days. Here's exactly how it works, what it costs in energy, and what you need to do.

Tesla Model Y Under $23K in Tokyo: How to Claim the Subsidies

Tesla Model Y Under $23K in Tokyo: How to Claim the Subsidies

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 4 min read

Tokyo buyers can get a Tesla Model Y for as little as $21,350 after stacking national and city subsidies. Here's exactly how the math works and what to do.

Tesla OTA Fix for Cybertruck Door Rattle: What Changed and How It Works

Tesla OTA Fix for Cybertruck Door Rattle: What Changed and How It Works

CybertruckBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla's latest OTA update fixes the Cybertruck door rattle by raising the window slightly on open. Here's what changed and what owners need to know.

Tesla FSD V14.3.9 Now Rolling Out in Australia and New Zealand

Tesla FSD V14.3.9 Now Rolling Out in Australia and New Zealand

Owner GuideBASENOR Editorial Desk 4 min read

Tesla FSD (Supervised) V14.3.9 is now rolling out to AI4 vehicles in Australia and New Zealand via update 2026.28.5. Here's what to check and how to get it.

Tesla's ACE Feature Just Activated: What Owners Need to Know

Tesla's ACE Feature Just Activated: What Owners Need to Know

Owner GuideBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla's Automatic Collision Evasion fired for the first time in FSD v14.3.9. Here's how it works, when it triggers, and what to expect behind the wheel.

Tesla Model Y Survives Head-On Crash: What Saved the Driver

Tesla Model Y Survives Head-On Crash: What Saved the Driver

Model YBASENOR Editorial Desk 4 min read

A Model Y owner walked away from an 84 mph head-on collision with only minor fractures. Here's what protected her — and what every owner should know.

Tesla Home, Explained in 5 Points: What Powerwall Owners Get

Tesla Home, Explained in 5 Points: What Powerwall Owners Get

ChargingBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla Home is included with every Powerwall and uses AI to track rates, solar, and weather. Here's what the system actually does for your energy bill.

Grok Build Explained: What It Is and How to Try It

Grok Build Explained: What It Is and How to Try It

AI & RoboticsBASENOR Editorial Desk 4 min read

xAI's Grok Build is a terminal-native AI coding agent now in public beta. Here's what it does, who can access it, and how much it costs.

Tesla Robotaxi Bans Users for Testing Cybercab Reaction Time

Tesla Robotaxi Bans Users for Testing Cybercab Reaction Time

Owner GuideBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla is issuing 7-day bans to Robotaxi users who jump in front of Cybercabs. Here's what the policy means and how to keep your account in good standing.

Cybertruck Powershare Now Works With Powerwall 3: Here's How to Set It Up

Cybertruck Powershare Now Works With Powerwall 3: Here's How to Set It Up

CybertruckBASENOR Editorial Desk 5 min read

Tesla just launched Cybertruck Powershare compatibility with Powerwall 3, adding 3+ days of home backup. Here's what owners need to enable it.

Tesla Powerwall Storm Watch Mode: Your Questions Answered

Tesla Powerwall Storm Watch Mode: Your Questions Answered

ChargingBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

A super El Niño is incoming. Here's how Tesla Powerwall's Storm Watch mode works, what triggers it, and how to make sure yours is ready. 158 chars

Starbase Pad 1 Roof Install: 4 Details That Matter

Starbase Pad 1 Roof Install: 4 Details That Matter

Owner GuideBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

SpaceX is lifting the protective roof onto Starbase Pad 1's Mechazilla tower. Here's what the installation means for Starship landing operations.