How to Maximize Tesla Road Trips and Use RV Campgrounds for Overnight Charging

🚗Pack a twin-sized mattress in the back of your Tesla Model 3 for comfortable sleeping during road trips.

🔌Use different charge cables, such as a standard plug and a TT30 connector, when accessing RV campgrounds for charging.

⚡️Understand the Tesla battery charge curve and its impact on the charging time at superchargers.

🛒Optimize your packing by using grocery bags to easily move items out of the way when setting up your sleeping area.

🌄Plan your destinations in advance, as Tesla navigation may not work without cellular data coverage.

What charge cables should I use when using RV campgrounds for charging?

—It is recommended to have a standard plug and a TT30 connector to access the various charging options available at RV campgrounds.

How does the Tesla battery charge curve affect charging time at superchargers?

—The Tesla battery charge curve shows that the charging speed decreases as the battery fills up. It is advisable to use the first 80% of charging time efficiently, as the last 20% takes longer to charge.

Can I use an RV campground's 50 amp hookup for charging?

—Yes, you can use a 50 amp hookup available at RV campgrounds, but it is recommended to limit the amperage manually to avoid circuit breaker issues or electrical fires.

What should I pack for a comfortable camping experience in a Tesla?

—Consider packing a twin-sized mattress, emergency supplies, bed linens, and grocery bags to optimize space and make your sleeping area easily accessible.

Is it necessary to plan destinations in advance for Tesla road trips?

—It is advisable to plan destinations in advance, as Tesla navigation may not work without cellular data coverage. Having destinations pre-entered ensures seamless navigation even in areas without network connectivity.

00:00Learn how to maximize your Tesla road trips by taking advantage of RV campgrounds for overnight charging.

02:24Pack a twin-sized mattress in the back of your Tesla Model 3 for comfortable sleeping during road trips.

03:50Use different charge cables, such as a standard plug and a TT30 connector, when accessing RV campgrounds for charging.

05:27Understand the Tesla battery charge curve and its impact on the charging time at superchargers.

08:50Optimize your packing by using grocery bags to easily move items out of the way when setting up your sleeping area.

10:52Plan your destinations in advance, as Tesla navigation may not work without cellular data coverage.