A Tesla owner says his car wouldn't charge in freezing temperatures, leaving him stranded on Christmas Eve
It's not been a happy start to the holidays for Domenick Nati after his Tesla refused to charge in freezing temperatures. , from Lynchburg in eastern Virginia, told Insider it was 19 degrees when he plugged his Tesla S into a supercharger on Friday as his battery was down to 40%.
"Two hours went by and not much changed," he said."It was very slow and the numbers got lower as the temperature dropped. Eventually, it stopped charging altogether," Nati added.On the afternoon of Christmas Eve, he decided to drive to another Tesla supercharger."Battery is heating – Keep charge cable inserted," Nati said the screen showed at 1:11 p.m. However, the battery range still hadn't increased an hour later.
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