# 5 Things You Need To Know Before Driving A Tesla For The First Time

> Even as Elon Musk continues to find ways to ruin his reputation and BYD swiftly overtakes the electric car market under him, Tesla endures. And Tesla EVs don't just remain, they stand out from the crowd.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1957620/things-need-know-before-driving-tesla-first-time/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68bf4d25cfcab69a99ad050a)
- **Published:** 2025-09-08
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #tesla #before #driving #stand #autopilot #continues #crowd #cybertruck
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