const_void@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoA Tesla owner says he was locked out of his EV after its 12-volt battery died amid the Texas heatwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down19
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minus-squareEarthwormjim91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoAny other car has a physical key as a backup. If the battery dies you can use the physical key to open it up and pop the hood to get to the battery to charge it. With a Tesla you can’t do that because they don’t have a physical key.
Any other car has a physical key as a backup. If the battery dies you can use the physical key to open it up and pop the hood to get to the battery to charge it.
With a Tesla you can’t do that because they don’t have a physical key.