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First seen Cybertruck charging curve disappoints, but is that the whole story?

Baua Electric

This is why EVs usually state their DC charge time “to 80%,” because charging past 80% at a high rate is generally bad for battery durability. The car starts at 14% state of charge, after about 20 minutes of preconditioning (an automatic process to raise battery temperature to accept higher charge rates).

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Consumer Reports calls on Tesla to disable and update auto steering function, remove “Autopilot” name

Green Car Congress

Consumer Reports contacted Tesla about these concerns, and the company sent this response via email: Tesla is constantly introducing enhancements, proven over millions of miles of internal testing, to ensure that drivers supported by Autopilot remain safer than those operating without assistance.

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