Climate Change (21)

Jim Muttram

Autopilot issues

Today's 300 mile journey to Norfolk and back gave me a chance to test the latest over-the-air software update 2019.40.2.1. This one was meant to bring more confident automatic lane changes among a few other things. My experience today was pretty mixed. Navigate on autopilot…

Continue reading...
Jim Muttram

Charging

The great thing about electric vehicles is that they can be charged at home overnight. Just as we all do with our mobile phones you get used to the routine of charging and that way the car, and the phone, are always ready. For most…

Continue reading...
Jim Muttram

Waiting for the car

I bought my Model X on March 28th and it was scheduled for production on April 5th. I had been warned by the Tesla owners I follow on YouTube and Twitter to expect a frustrating wait and I wasn't disappointed. The Tesla app which you…

Continue reading...
Jim Muttram

The Decision-making process

Why did I decide to buy a Tesla Model X? Well, I definitely decided that I wanted an electric car in January 2019 and there were relatively few cars available at that time. Mercedes had announced that they would be launching the EQC at some…

Continue reading...
Jim Muttram

New Year's Resolution

Last year, one of my New Year's Resolutions was to buy an electric car. I'd been thinking about it for a long time, but there were various reasons why the options available were not practical for me. For one thing I need a lot of…

Continue reading...