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New Tesla Model 3 and Model Y can now power homes in the US
Original: In the US, new Tesla Model 3 and Model Y orders can now back up a home during outages
Tesla is now allowing new Model 3 and Model Y orders in the United States to serve as backup power for homes during outages. The capability, often called powershare or vehicle-to-home, means owners could keep lights and appliances running using their car's battery when the grid goes down. Coverage so far comes from outlets like The Cool Down, which frames it as a practical step toward using electric vehicles as household energy reserves.
Why now: Fresh product news about Teslas doubling as home backup power is drawing attention from EV and energy watchers.
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- In the US, new Tesla Model 3 and Model Y orders can now back up a home during outages · The Cool Down
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