My first service experience with Tesla

IMAGE: E. Dans

This week, more than three years after buying my first Tesla Model 3, I recently needed a service. The air conditioning had begun to smell slightly unpleasant, which made me think the air filter might need changing.

With petrol or diesel cars, the air filter cleans the air sucked into the fuel mix; when it gets dirty, it can impair the vehicle’s performance, and since it makes sense to assume…