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After a whirlwind trip to see Tesla’s Cybertruck Delivery Event in Austin, Texas, Jim @iowatesla and I jump back in my Model Y and drive overnight back north to Iowa and finally Minnesota. We cover over 1,200 miles in a straight shot using the incredible Supercharger network despite traffic, fog, and a questionable Whataburger stop at 3am. In the end I’ll share all the stats from this drive, compare it to the way down, and give you all the overall info on this excellent trip.
Chapters:
0:00 Getting Out of Austin
5:11 Jarrell & Red Oak Texas Supercharging
8:31 Rest Up Before We Cross the Border
10:48 Routing & Rerouting in Oklahoma
14:05 Art & Late Night Burgers in Tulsa
15:09 Joplin, Nevada, & Belton, MO in the Fog
19:35 Almost to Iowa on a V2 Supercharger
22:01 Iowa Quick Stops & Going Live
26:35 Jim Makes it Home
28:59 Waterloo Charge, Nap, & Ticket
31:19 Back to Minnesota & the Quickest Charge
34:24 Final Stats, Takeaways, & Wrap Up
