When you buy a generator, they're typically not grounded out of the box — there's no connection running from the machine to the earth. Unfortunately, the Tesla Mobile Connector doesn't work if ...

The key takeaway from a Tesla Powerwall is the fact that it's solar. This means you won't have to worry about having enough fuel for your generator, and you also won't have a lot of maintenance to ...

Tesla vehicles contain 75-100 kWh batteries that can power your home for days during outages, though only Cybertruck ...

When you look at the direct cost of both, a generator is cheaper. A single Tesla Powerwall starts at $8,400 and a 10 kW costs about $2,000 – both before installation.

One YouTuber's experiment involved a gas generator to power his Tesla Model S during a 1,800-mile road trip through the Midwest without stopping to plug in. (He did have to stop for gas, ironically).

Another major thing to keep in mind when charging your Tesla with a generator is the charge current. You might need to reduce it, just so it stays within the generator's output capacity.