October 2022, Central Valley, CA
This is a living document so I’ll keep adding pics as time passes. At the moment we have 59,000 miles on our Model 3 and it’s 4½ years old.
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Tag Archives: Tesla Model 3
Every Day is Earth Day: Driving Electric Reduces Carbon Emissions
April 2020. California.
Have you wondered how much of a difference it would make for the environment if you started driving electric? This year for Earth Day I analyzed our data from 15 years of driving to compare the carbon emissions produced by the gas-powered and electric cars we’ve owned.
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Tesla Model 3: Rated Range over Time
October 2019. California.
I bought a 2018 Long Range RWD Model 3 in April 2018. I have fully charged the car 4 times. At 24,000 miles a 100% charge gave me the full advertised rated range of 325 miles (520 km). At 43,000 miles a full charge gave me 300 miles of rated range.
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Tesla Model 3: One Year Review
April 2019. California.
This review of our Model 3 starts from the time we reserved it through our first year of driving the car. The review describes several aspects of life with the Model 3 and addresses the basic question: has the Model 3 met my expectations? There have been many reviews on the Model 3, but each review provides another data point for readers about driving the Model 3 in the real world. In addition these reviews may answer questions you have about how well EVs in general, and the Model 3 specifically, can meet your needs.