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    14-30 charging

    I have a 14-30 outlet installed in my garage. I plugged my UMC in and forgot to Dial the charging draw down on the vehicle. It charged just fine at 40amps. Even charged at full speed of 28mph. It got me wondering why the heck didn't it pop the 30amp circuit breaker that outlet is wired to. The...
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    Airport charge etiquette

    What is the proper etiquette for charging at the long term lot at the airport? My trips usually last 1-3 weeks but the car will fully charge in less than 24 hrs. Can't help but to feel like an A hole leaving it plugged in that whole time. Maybe leaving a note that they are free to disconnect...
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    Question about charging for an Electrical Engineer/Tesla Guru

    I understand that 240v charging is more energy efficient than 120v due to decreased voltage drop and what not. My question is if 240 becomes even more efficient when reducing your charge rate to 5 Amps instead of 20 Amps. Furthermore is one amperage better for the battery than another?
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    Please Please add this feature!!

    So my fusion energi was able to preheat itself on a schedule so long as the vehicle is plugged in. It was one of the best features of the car. Every morning I would get in it at 6:30 am and it would be toasty warm even inside my unheated garage. Today I became a proud owner of a S85 and...