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    MCU Upgrade

    Was looking at the NZ Tesla service site and noticed MCU upgrades could be booked and a price was listed $2500 nz I think or maybe $3200 I forget now - so I have booked my 2015 MS in week after next - message back cofirmed part ordered and asking if I want upgrade to include the FM radio which I...
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    Supercharger - Whangarei

    So it’s getting some use - Saturday afternoon
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    Anyone tried the ChargeNet hypercharger?

    That looks pretty dam quick - what’s the kWh price?
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    Supercharger - Tauranga

    Yip - cafe not open either at the moment as they do renovations
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    Supercharger - Tauranga

    they have in the last 2 weeks - now locked the charger and prevented access (sigh)
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    MCU Upgrade

    NZ SC are pretty busy - but they have done a good job for me on warrantee work - but yes would love to see the MCU upgrade available in NZ sooner rather than later - would revitalise my 2015 MS
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    Lifetime Energy Consumption for my Model S in Boston Area after 4 years

    I love the data - I live in New Zealand and my kWh from my utility is only 16cents (in $nz) which is 10cents $US and my utility gives 1 free off peak hour a day which is 7.5kwh into my 2015 MS Which covers all my usual daily drives - last month with any number of free destination charges and...
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    Home Charger Install

    yip - I have a sparky mate who was able to source me one at cost and it was still $400 I think - worth it though - if you think of it as 3 tanks of petrol that you wont be buying the maths is in your favour (oh and the 5 tanks for the Chademo adapter for us rural folk who need to travel)
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    Any NZ Tesla owners outside of Auckland?

    my second hand Tesla Model S (bought from Tesla Auckland) still covered by warrantee and had a fault, they drove down picked it up took it to Auckland fixed it and returned it inside 4 days - To be honest fault Friday night - collected Monday lunch back Thursday afternoon with replacement part...
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    Supercharger - Taihape / Mangaweka

    Yip - wellington to mangaweka, to Taupo to Hamilton to Auckland all good hops in any Tesla
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    Supercharger - Tauranga

    if you have a few hours the charger at the Clarence in town is free and on 3phase so charges my Model S at 10-12KWH and means free parking close to town
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    A sticky charge port ...

    I’ve just had to use a credit card (no tooth pick) not sure if it’s dust but will give it a clean