Neal drives a Tesla Model 3 Long Range 79kWh 2025, standard specification.
This is Neal’s second EV and he’s owned the Model 3 between 1-2 years. He drives 5,000-10,000 miles annually and the current mileage of the car is between 10,000-15,000 miles. He achieves 280 miles range from an 80% charge.
Why did you choose the Tesla Model 3?
- Tesla charging network
- superb tech
- good to drive
- range
- over the air updates
- fun!!
Positives
- Always discovering new features – constant updates
- driving features
- semi-automated driving.
Negatives
- Range needs to be improved.
Compared to when you first bought the car, does your battery still charge at the same rate & do you still get the same range?
No degradation at all.
Have you experienced any faults with the car? If so, what have they been?
None
What are the standout technological features of the car?
The semi-automatic driving mode is fantastic on motorways.
Tell us something people wouldn’t readily know about your Model 3
It’s fun, fart mode is hilarious!
What electric car(s) are you interested in next and why?
BMW i3 – due to huge range.
Electricity supplier & tariff
Octopus Energy Smart Charge – Intelligent Octopus Go
What public charging networks would you recommend to others and why?
Only ever used Tesla.
Insurance
Aviva
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