Can I remotely let someone drive my Tesla?

Car Access is a new feature for Tesla owners that lets them grant permission for another driver to access their car, letting the owner of the vehicle add an additional person to the vehicle and all Tesla app features.
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Can I remotely allow someone to drive my Tesla?

Car Access allows you to add and remove access permission for an additional driver. You can add and remove additional drivers at any time from your Tesla app. Note: To access this feature, the primary vehicle owner and additional drivers must have Tesla app version 4.3. 1 or higher.
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How do I let someone else drive my Tesla?

If the goal is to have someone else simply drive your car a couple of times, its easier to simply loan them the keycard. They can drive the car just fine with the keycard, but do not have access to the tesla app for remote access / features.
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Can I let someone drive my Tesla without the key?

It is entirely possible for you to drive a Tesla without a key card. If you don't have your key card, you can use your phone to unlock and drive the vehicle.
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Can you connect two phones to Tesla?

Yes, you can connect 2 phones to a Tesla, but only 1 of those can be used as the key. To switch key capabilities between both connected phones with your Tesla, you will need to go into the Settings menu and select the 'Phone' option.
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How long can you drive a Tesla without key?

When they activate that function, you have 2 minutes to get in the car and drive away without any type of key needed.
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How do I share my Tesla key to my wife?

A Tesla owner will have the ability to send an invitation to others when sharing a vehicle. The individual accepting the invitation will need the latest Tesla app and a Tesla account if they don't already have one. Upon signing in, they'll then presumably have access to your vehicle.
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How do I share my Tesla?

First, option your Tesla account page by going to My account. Go to “Manage your car” and you will now see an option that says “Car Access.” Simply click or tap on “Add driver” to allow access to other users. All you need is the name and email address of the person you want to add.
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How do I add a second phone to my Tesla?

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  1. Download the Tesla mobile app to your phone.
  2. Log into the Tesla mobile app using your Tesla account username and password. ...
  3. Ensure: ...
  4. While sitting inside the vehicle with a key card handy, open the Tesla mobile app and touch Set Up Phone Key on the main screen, or navigate to Security > Set Up Phone Key.
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Why do Tesla owners tap the car before charging?

Recently, I've watched some videos in Tiktok about Tesla and I found that many Tesla owners tap the back light of their Tesla 4 to 5 times before charging. Why do they do that? It helps line up the electrons so that they can feed into the car in the most efficient manner possible.
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Can I drive Tesla without my phone?

Tesla Keyless Driving

Just to remind everyone what the feature is, it's the ability to drive your Tesla using without having the key fob present. Using the company's mobile app. one can browse to the “Controls” tab, tap the “Start” button, enter your Tesla.com password and begin driving the vehicle.
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Does Tesla track your location?

Tesla says that you can track the GPS location of your car via the app if you forget where it's parked. Providing the car's remote services functionality hasn't been disabled, you can also track the real-time location of your car if it's stolen.
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Does my Tesla lock when I walk away?

Doors and trunks can automatically lock when you walk away carrying your phone key or paired key fob. To turn this feature on or off, touch Controls > Locks > Walk-Away Door Lock.
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How do I give someone a Tesla key?

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  1. Launch the Tesla app on your smartphone.
  2. Under the Security menu, you will see a new option 'Manage Drivers'. ...
  3. Now select the 'Add Driver' option.
  4. When you tap 'Add Driver', a special link is generated, which lets you immediately share it with someone or an app.
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Can Tesla app be shared?

Tesla's app allows other Tesla owners access to their own profiles in a shared Tesla. Photo via Flickr/Marco Verch. In a recent redesign of the Tesla account page, Tesla owners are now able to share their vehicles with up to five other drivers.
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Can I have two Teslas on my app?

Yes, after you receive the MY all you need to do is to add your wife to your account. Once that is done she will see both the M3 and MY on her app and so will you. From there when you open your app all you need to do is “swipe” left or right to see each other's car.
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What happens if you leave key in Tesla?

If you keep the battery out for too long it will lose its memory and won't work unless re-paired.
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What happens if you leave the Tesla card in the car?

Keeping it in the car is no problem. It needs to be pretty close to the console to turn on the car (may want to avoid keeping it on the farther back console). Leaving it in the glovebox is best or you can create a little sleeve for the card in the front console.
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How do I activate Tesla mobile access?

Log in to the Tesla mobile app by entering your Tesla account credentials. Enable mobile access to your Model 3 by touching Controls > Safety > Mobile Access (see Controls). Turn your phone's Bluetooth setting ON and ensure that Bluetooth is turned on within your phone's global settings for the Tesla mobile app.
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Does Tesla record while parked?

Using Sentry Mode. When Sentry Mode is turned on, the cameras and sensors remain powered on and ready to record suspicious activity around your vehicle when Model 3 is locked and in Park.
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Does Tesla record your speed?

The NFI said Tesla electric cars store data about the operation of the Autopilot driver assistance system. Depending on how the vehicle is used, information about speed, accelerator pedal position, and brake use can be stored as well, according to the NFI, adding that this information can be stored for up to a year.
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Does Tesla app always need location?

Open the Tesla mobile app in your phone's settings and select Location > Always. For the best experience, keep the mobile app running in the background. Allow Mobile Access is enabled on the vehicle touchscreen (Controls > Safety > Allow Mobile Access).
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Are public Tesla Chargers free?

Some Model S and X owners can use Superchargers for free, while others, including Model 3 owners, have to pay. Tesla says the cost to charge up is approximately $0.28 per kilowatt-hour, or $23 for 300 miles in a Model S.
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Are Tesla's maintenance free?

Your Tesla does not require annual maintenance or regular fluid changes.
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