In this In the Garage Automotive Podcast episode, Jeff Chen discusses the emerging trend of modifying Tesla and other electric vehicles (EVs). They reflect on their experiences at the SEMA Auto Show 2023, where they noticed an increasing presence of modified Teslas, including Model 3, Y, and S. Initially, modifications were simple, like vinyl wraps and tints, but have evolved into more complex changes such as suspension adjustments and performance enhancements. Key topics include the rise in airbag suspension systems, affordable and DIY-friendly modifications, and advancements in performance modifications like ECU tuning and Tesla's official upgrades.
TOPICS:
- Popularity of Tesla Modifications: Observations from the SEMA Auto Show highlighting the growing trend of Tesla modifications.
- Initial Modifications: The start of Tesla modifications with basic changes like vinyl wraps and tints.
- Advancements in Modifications: Discussion on how the market has evolved to include more complex modifications such as suspension and performance enhancements.
- Airbag Suspension Systems: The increasing popularity of airbag suspension systems, their affordability, and DIY-friendly nature.
- Performance Modifications: Insights into performance enhancements, including ECU tuning and official Tesla upgrades.
- Suspension Adjustments: The trend towards modifying Tesla's suspension for a better or stiffer ride.
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