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    delayed / scheduled charging for off peak

    After problems earlier, I got the software update in May and now everything works as expected.
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    CA - Rebate from DWP on installing Level 2 Charger

    Went through the process in January of this year. It's much easier than the list above, and you can buy your own wall box at Amazon, for example. Keep the receipt to claim your LADWP rebate. I installed the wall box in our condo garage. The trickiest part was to satisfy the HOA to issue...
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    Is the real world range really 83 miles?

    I have been driving 2,500 commuter miles so far. I go 37 miles to work, mostly freeway, in the dark; and 37 miles home. I commute in SoCal on the 405, to give you an idea. I always drive with level 3 regeneration, and I do not (well, very rarely) exceed 65 mph. In the morning, when it is not...
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    EVSE "Chargers" with delay of start feature

    Installed the Siemens wallbox in January and found out very quickly that the only way to make delayed charging work is with the CarNet system. The problem: It is unreliable. Some days it charges for the pre-programmed departure time, some days it doesn't. The dealer is useless (and clueless)...
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    Firmware update!

    Had my car in last week and they have some update with respect to the heating, I was told. Since I live in SoCal, it is not a burning issue for me.
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    CA - plate/sticker delivery time?

    Bought mine on December 10 in Santa Monica. Still no sign of plates. VW claims to have submitted the paper work immediately. Go figure.
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