Journal
Six-plus EVs, every Supercharger stop, service visit, and honest take.
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Teslaflix: Why I Switched from Ducati to Model Y Performance
From 1,000cc motorcycles to a custom Model Y Performance, Richard (Teslaflix) shares his journey into the EV world and why he’ll never go back to gas.
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First EV Road Trip: Taking my Filipino Uncle to Vegas in a Tesla Model Y
From a Cybertruck pickup at LAX to a Model Y efficiency test on the way to Vegas, Sherwin shows his uncle the best of California EV life.
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Cybertruck Tire Rotation at 5K Miles + a Custom Solar Build
Free Cybertruck tire rotation at 5K miles and a $200 alignment option I didn't know existed. Plus the most fully kitted solar camping build I've seen on a CT.
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Holiday EV Updates: FSD V14 Insights, Rivian Road Trips & A Lifetime of Loving Utility
Discover the latest Tesla FSD V14 updates, exciting Rivian road trip plans, and a personal look at holiday reflections and a lifetime love for utility vehicles, all while celebrating our growing EV community.
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Tesla Model Y 20\" Wheel Upgrade: Falken Azenis Review
See why Sherwin ditched the stock 19s for a 20″ squared Falken Azenis setup on his Tesla Model Y.
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SoCal EV Cars and Coffee Lake Forest: 250K-Mile Model 3 and Food Drive
Lake Forest EV Cars and Coffee with a food drive for CSULB, a 250k-mile Model 3, Rivian R1T Gen 2, Cybertruck test drives, and a pink Juniper with HaloBlk covers.
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Rivian R2 LA Auto Show: First Look, Scout Debut & EV Highlights
The Rivian R2 was at the LA Auto Show — and I finally got to stand next to one in person. I…
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Out of Spec Charging the Cybertruck to Las Vegas
Thanksgiving Vegas road trip in the Cybertruck — testing out of spec charging strategy, the new Baker V3.5 Supercharger, and FSD v14.2 over 508 miles.
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Installing the Official Tesla Cybertruck Mud Flaps
Tesla's OEM Cybertruck mud flaps look great, but the install is more involved than any other mud flaps I've done. Here's what tools you actually need and where the instructions fall short.
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2026 Tesla Model S Long Range: Would I Actually Buy One?
Got the 2026 Model S as a loaner while my Model Y was in service. 103 miles on the clock, FSD v14.1.7, and a full luggage test — here's the honest take.
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Why Tesla Replaced My Model Y Juniper Door Harness
The driver rear door worked fine — but the window wouldn't roll down when opening it. Here's what Tesla found, what they replaced, and a service tip worth knowing.
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Jerry's SEMA Cybertruck Has a Secret Power System
Jerry's orange Cybertruck at SEMA 2025 isn't just a head-turning wrap. It's a fully independent 12V power system built to solve the Cybertruck's 12-hour cutoff problem for real off-grid use.
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2026 Model X Plaid Ultra Red Delivery Day
2026 Tesla Model X Plaid in Ultra Red with white interior, yoke steering wheel, and 6-seat captain's chairs — why he ordered another after a Tesla buyback.
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When Life Gives You Lemons, Go Electric
A 120-mile daily commute and a gas bill that never quit are what turned Sherwin into an EV owner. A Thanksgiving reflection on family, lemons, and why the whole fleet went electric.
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Drove the Juniper to SEMA 2025 and Forgot My Suitcase
The Model Y Juniper made its first Vegas run heading to SEMA 2025. FSD v14.1 handled the 15 North better than ever, and I handled packing worse than ever.
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Cybertruck FSD in the Rain: v14.1.7 Surprised Me
FSD v14.1.7 on the Cybertruck in a rainy SoCal night: what it handled well, where it struggled, and the one moment I had to take over.
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Model Y Juniper Performance: What Actually Changed
The Model Y Juniper Performance is in showrooms and it's in red. Here's a first look at the staggered 21s, Insane Mode, carbon spoiler, and the interior detail that changed quietly.
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SEMA 2025 Floor Tour: EVs, JDM, and a Type R Odyssey
Second year at SEMA, second year walking away amazed. From an Evasive Motorsports Ioniq 5N to a Honda Odyssey with Type R triple exhaust, here's what stood out.
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Cybertruck to Vegas: Zero Emissions Run and Valley of Fire
Joined the Zero Emissions Run Las Vegas with the Cybertruck, rolled in as number 33, and made it to Valley of Fire with 50-plus EVs. Here's the full trip breakdown.
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Hansshow Power Frunk for the Model Y Juniper
I installed the Hansshow Power Frunk on my Model Y Juniper. Here's the honest install experience and whether it's worth it for daily frunk users.