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Terms & conditions

Important information about Tesla vehicles, charging, software, services, accounts and the use of this website.

Information updated · September 2026

About these terms

This page provides general information about terms associated with Tesla products, services, software, charging infrastructure and related online services. It is intended for informational purposes and does not replace Tesla's official legal agreements or terms applicable to a specific product, service, market or customer account.

Tesla's official legal resources contain the authoritative terms governing its products and services. Customers should review the applicable Tesla agreement before purchasing a vehicle, using a charging service, subscribing to a service or making any other transaction.

Tesla vehicles and product information

Tesla currently offers a range of electric vehicles including Model 3, Model Y, Model S, Model X and Cybertruck. Tesla also develops additional vehicle and mobility products and services.

Vehicle specifications, configurations, pricing, available features, range estimates, delivery availability and other product details can vary by model, configuration, software version, market and location.

Tesla's official vehicle information currently includes Model 3, Model Y and Cybertruck among its vehicles available for online configuration and ordering in applicable markets.

Vehicle software and driver assistance

Tesla vehicles use software and connected technology to provide vehicle controls, navigation, safety features, entertainment, energy management and other functions.

Certain Tesla vehicles may also offer advanced driver-assistance features, including Full Self-Driving (Supervised), depending on vehicle configuration, software version, market and availability.

Driver-assistance features do not remove the driver's responsibility for safely operating the vehicle. Drivers must remain attentive and follow applicable laws and Tesla's instructions when using these features.

Charging and Supercharger services

Tesla operates a global Supercharger network designed to provide convenient charging for compatible electric vehicles and support long-distance travel.

Use of Tesla charging services may be subject to applicable payment terms, charging rates, local requirements and Tesla's Supercharger policies.

Tesla's Supercharger Fair Use Policy states that Superchargers are intended for electric vehicle charging and establishes conduct and usage requirements designed to maintain availability for customers.

Payments and Tesla accounts

Certain Tesla products and services may require a Tesla Account and an accepted payment method. Depending on the service, payment information may be used for vehicle purchases, charging, subscriptions or other Tesla services.

Tesla's official Payment Terms explain that customers may authorize Tesla to use a saved payment method for applicable goods and services. Customers remain responsible for charges associated with services used through their account or vehicle.

Account holders should protect their login credentials and should not provide account passwords or other sensitive information to unauthorized individuals.

Vehicle data and privacy

Tesla vehicles and connected services may process vehicle and product data to provide services, improve features, maintain vehicle functionality and support security and safety requirements.

Tesla provides privacy resources explaining how information may be collected, processed and how customers can manage certain data-sharing preferences.

Privacy practices may differ depending on the product, service, jurisdiction and applicable law. Customers should consult Tesla's current Privacy Notice for authoritative information.

Intellectual property

Tesla's vehicles, software, technology, trademarks, logos, designs, content and other intellectual property are protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.

Tesla's official terms state that Tesla Technology, including hardware, software, firmware, systems, models, data, source code, algorithms and related technology, remains Tesla's proprietary intellectual property.

Nothing on this website should be interpreted as granting ownership or intellectual-property rights in Tesla's trademarks, technology, software or other protected materials.

Acceptable use

Visitors should use this website only for lawful informational purposes. Users must not attempt to interfere with website security, introduce malicious software, abuse forms or services, impersonate Tesla or misrepresent an affiliation with Tesla.

  • Do not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or its systems.
  • Do not submit another person's private or confidential information.
  • Do not use website content to falsely represent an official Tesla relationship or endorsement.
  • Do not interfere with the availability, security or normal operation of the website.
  • Do not rely on website information as a substitute for official Tesla documentation or legal advice.

Vehicle specifications and availability

Tesla vehicle specifications and features can change over time. Range, acceleration, charging performance, pricing, warranty coverage and available configurations may differ depending on vehicle version, equipment, environmental conditions, driving conditions, software, location and applicable regulations.

Current vehicle information should therefore be confirmed through Tesla's official website before making a purchasing or ownership decision.

Services and subscriptions

Tesla provides a variety of products and services covering vehicles, charging, energy, software and connected features.

Certain services may require additional terms, subscriptions, payment arrangements or eligibility requirements. The terms applicable to a particular Tesla service take precedence over general informational material where applicable.

Safety

Vehicle operation, charging and maintenance should always be performed in accordance with Tesla's official instructions and applicable local laws.

Safety information presented on this website is general information only. For vehicle-specific safety instructions, owners should refer to the applicable Tesla Owner's Manual, safety documentation and official Tesla support resources.

Official Tesla information

For authoritative information about Tesla vehicles, charging, software, services, legal terms, privacy, ordering and support, visitors should consult Tesla's official website and applicable Tesla documentation.

Changes and updates

Information on this website may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in Tesla products, services, software or publicly available information.

Because Tesla products and services can change, visitors should verify important information directly with Tesla before relying on it for a purchase, charging, service, safety or financial decision.