Tesla launches capability to drive away while plugged in after deadly Supercharger shooting

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By Fred LambertOct 1, 2026, 7:28 pm184 ptsTrendingTop
Tesla launched a new feature called “Emergency Drive Away” that lets drivers shift into Drive and leave while still plugged into a Supercharger. The update comes two months after a gunman shot three people in Teslas at a Supercharger station in Twin Falls, Idaho. And Tesla is limiting it to the US. more…

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Tesla launches capability to drive away while plugged in after deadly Supercharger shooting

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