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The Tesla Semi Has A Weird And Annoying Issue With Its Windows

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Another trucker has gone through pages of various semi-truck manufacturers, and from what I have been told,

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Tesla is the only one that has production trucks that have windows that open up like a hatch.

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 Because this is a safety feature, we as Tesla drivers can never really get rid of this,

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 however, there is a way to make this a little less annoying.

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 In one recent incident, this capability led to all doors opening automatically

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when the Tesla Model X was stopped in the road with a truck driving past.

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One is the ability to open all doors automatically -- all doors -- whether it is the Falcon Wing doors or not.

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One such Easter egg is that the doors in the Tesla cars that open up top doors open up top,

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Only once windows are opened completely, repeatedly opening and closing the doors,

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 does the toggle again operate to correctly close the windows.

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 If I open and close the door repeatedly, the window keeps dropping slightly until it is completely opened.

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 If I open and close the door repeatedly, the window keeps dropping slightly until it is completely opened.

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In other words, during a truck drivers lunch hour,

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a Tesla Semi would use roughly the same amount of power that an average North American house uses in one month.