Model 3/Y
I drove a diesel Volkswagen Tiguan for 7 years. Here's why I ordered a Tesla — and what I wish I'd known before.
The author, a long-time diesel Volkswagen owner, switched to a Tesla Model Y and experienced a significant shift in perspective. They highlight the immediate benefits of electric driving, like lower running costs and advanced technology, which surpassed their expectations. For enthusiasts, this underscores how firsthand experience with an EV can quickly convert even satisfied traditional car owners.
April 17, 2026