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About Tesla

Tesla Inc. (formerly Tesla Motors) is an energy + technology company originally from California and currently headquartered in Austin, Texas.

They produce electric vehicles (with a heavy focus on autonomy), batteries, and energy/solar products for the grid.

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

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[–] Swiss@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

In most newer cars (not even that new, pretty much everything in the last 20 years) computer only fully shuts off if the battery is disconnected. It continues to monitor the car even with the engine off and the key out.

[–] spicystraw@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah, most new models are connected to the cloud too, so it makes sense.