History of Tesla
This Tesla model was the company's first large-scale production vehicle built at the Fremont factory.
Model S
What internal code names were used for the "refreshed" Model 3 and Model Y?
Highland and Juniper
This driver assistance system comes standard on all new Teslas.
Autopilot
This is the minimum battery retention percentage required for Tesla to replace a battery pack under warranty.
30% or higher degradation
70% of original capacity
True of False?
The NHTSA has awarded every Tesla model a 5-star rating.
True
By August 2017, this Tesla model had approximately 455,000 reservations before mass deliveries began.
Model 3
On both model refreshes, the shifter stalk was removed. Name one of the 2 new ways to shift the vehicle.
Left side of the command screen.
Between the sun visors on the headliner.
In newer Teslas, radar and ultrasonic sensors were removed and replaced by this camera-based system.
Tesla Vision
When navigating to a supercharger, Tesla's automatically do this to reduce charging time.
Pre-condition (warm) the battery pack
All Teslas produced after this year come standard with Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Warning and other active safety features.
A: 2012
B: 2014
C: 2017
B: 2014
True or False?
Tesla was incorporated in July 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Elon Musk?
False: Elon didn't found Tesla, Marc Tarpenning was the other founding owner.
The Model Y refresh improved EPA range by approximately this percentage.
10%
This Tesla feature allows the vehicle to guide you from on-ramp to off-ramp, including lane changes and exits.
Navigate on Autopilot
Will also accept FSD (because technically that's true)
Most Tesla battery degradation occurs within the first _____ - _____ miles.
A: 50,000 - 70,000
B: 80,000 - 100,000
C: 60,000 - 80,000
C: 60,000 - 80,000
This winter setting (mode) reduces torque to avoid wheel spin in slippery conditions.
Chill Mode
When the Model X began deliveries in September 2015, approximately this many units had already been pre-ordered.
A: 25,000
B: 35,000
C: 50,000
A: 25,000
The Highland Model 3 refresh reduced NVH by approximately this percentage compared to the prior model.
A: 20%
B: 25%
C: 30%
A: 20%
True or False?
Autopark will detect both parallel and perpendicular parking spots when the vehicle is traveling below 10mph?
True
According to the study guide, battery degradation averages approximately this percentage at 200,000 miles.
A: 12%
B: 15%
C: 17%
B: 15%
This safety feature alerts other drivers during heavy braking by gradually increasing brake light brightness.
Dynamic Braking
The original Roadster was discontinued in this year before Tesla shifted focus to the Model S.
2012
The Juniper Model Y now features these advanced headlights that can adjust specific LEDs to avoid blinding oncoming drivers.
Matrix LED headlights
On the refreshed Model 3 and Y, this new feature allows the vehicle to determine which direction you intend to go and shift automatically.
Predictive Shifting
This battery type is the only one to allow 100% charging regularly.
LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate)
Teslas utilize interior cameras to ensure the driver is still paying attention to what's happening while FSD is active. What "managerial" term do they use to describe this feature?
Supervised