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Why you can’t flat-tow a Tesla, and what to do if you break down.
A Tesla has to go on a flatbed or dollies with all four wheels off the ground. Here’s why, and what Tow Mode actually does.

Towing cuts your Tesla’s range hard. Plan charging stops around it, not your dashboard estimate.
A trailer can cut a Tesla’s real-world range by half or more. Here’s what actually changes, and how to plan charging stops so you don’t run short.

Which Tesla holds the most cargo and tows the most? Compare the lineup.
A trim-by-trim look at cargo volume and towing capacity across the Model 3, Model Y, Model Y L, and Cybertruck to help you figure out which Tesla actually hauls the most.

Do you need a tow hitch for your Tesla? A summer buyer’s guide
This guide breaks down which Tesla models offer a factory tow hitch, how much they can tow, what towing does to your range, and how to decide between Tesla’s own hitch and a third-party option.
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