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News September 12, 2022 0 comments on Tesla enables push notifications for 12V battery replacement warnings

Tesla enables push notifications for 12V battery replacement warnings

by Darryn John

While Tesla vehicles have a large high-voltage battery powering the electric motors, they also still use a traditional 12V lead-acid battery to power many of the vehicle’s critical functions. Often the battery can die without […]

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Model S June 12, 2021 0 comments on Tesla Model S Plaid showcases new 12-volt Li-ion battery

Tesla Model S Plaid showcases new 12-volt Li-ion battery

by Scott Nordlund

One of the many changes in the new Model S Plaid is a new 12-volt Lithium-ion battery. The new battery replaces the conventional lead-acid battery, which has long been the industry standard in automobiles. The […]

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Model S February 2, 2021 0 comments on Tesla switches to new lithium-ion 12-volt battery in Model S/X refresh

Tesla switches to new lithium-ion 12-volt battery in Model S/X refresh

by Darryn John

Even though your Tesla is powered by a large lithium-ion battery, the vehicle also relies on a traditional 12-volt battery to power a number of the vehicle’s functions. Like conventional gas cars, if the 12v […]

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News September 15, 2020 0 comments on Expect more from the 12V battery in your Tesla soon: Elon Musk

Expect more from the 12V battery in your Tesla soon: Elon Musk

by Darryn John

You might not know you even have it, but the small 12V battery in your Tesla plays a very important role as it powers some of the vehicles critical functions. If you do know, it […]

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News March 17, 2020 0 comments on Two new features hinted by Elon Musk in an upcoming software update

Two new features hinted by Elon Musk in an upcoming software update

by Darryn John

Always willing to take good ideas from fans and put them into action, Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently took some helpful suggestions and it appears they might make it into a future software update. The […]

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