Tesla provides Cybertruck Powershare release update

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2024.10.16 11:14
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Tesla has updated the rollout of the Cybertruck’s Powershare feature, which may take up to a week to enable. This technology allows the Cybertruck to power devices, charge other EVs, and support homes during outages. Customers with solar setups will have access by year-end, while Powerwall owners will see it in 2025. Powershare can provide backup power to homes for up to three days, making it a highly praised feature of the Cybertruck.

Tesla has released a quick update on the rollout of the Cybertruck’s Powershare feature. As per the electric vehicle maker through its official Cybertruck account on social media platform X, enabling Powershare for the all-electric pickup truck may take up to a week.

Tesla’s official website notes that Powershare technology unlocks the Cybertruck battery’s ability to provide power through its onboard outlets or charge port. With Powershare enabled, the Cybertruck would have the capability to power electronic devices, charge other electric vehicles, and support homes during power outages.

Tesla, through its official Cybertruck account, noted that enabling Powershare for the Cybertruck may take up to a week. For customers that have solar in their homes, Powershare would be enabled by the end of the year. The same is true for customers whose homes have been installed with Tesla’s Backup Switch in an approved utility. Lastly, Powerwall owners should see Powershare get enabled in 2025.

Powershare update:

– Enabling Powershare for your Cybertruck may take up to a week

– If you have solar in your home backup circuit, Powershare will be enabled by end of year

– If you have been installed with Backup Switch in an approved utility, Powershare will be enabled by…

— Cybertruck (@cybertruck) October 16, 2024

Powershare’s capability to support the energy needs of a home during power outages has received widespread praise. Tesla also highlighted the feature’s potential on its official website. As per the electric vehicle maker, homes could have enough power for days with the Cybertruck’s Powershare function.

“With Powershare, your Cybertruck can automatically provide backup power to your home with up to 11.5 kW of power for up to three days. Powershare Home Backup can detect an outage and start providing power within one minute without noise, emissions, or maintenance,” Tesla wrote.

Powershare saves the day

— Cybertruck (@cybertruck) September 27, 2024

Powershare has proven to be one of the Cybertruck’s most popular features. This is because Powershare allows the Cybertruck to power electronic devices or tools using power outlets that are built into the vehicle. The feature also allows the Cybertruck to charge other electric vehicles with up to 9.6 kW of power by plugging into the all-electric pickup truck’s 240 V cargo bed outlet.

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