Mach-E: Battery Tray and Battery Cell Features
Is there a revolutionary cooling design in the Ford Mach-E? This episode starts off with Sandy bringing up this very topic, saying that they have found something unique inside this design. Sandy hands over the reins to Ben as he explains what is found in each battery bay, focusing on the cooling plates and their […]
2021 Tesla Model 3: E3 – Sandy Learns How to Close Frunk / Ride & Drive
2021 Tesla Model 3: E3 – Sandy Learns How to Close Frunk / Ride & Drive In episode 3 of Munro’s analysis of the new Tesla Model 3, Sandy examines the “Frunk” as well as gives some preliminary perspective on the ride and drive experience. So… you have the frunk vs. Sandy for a good […]
Model Y Series: Episode 36: The Octovalve
Episode 36: The Octovalve Here’s episode 36 of Munro’s Tesla Model Y Performance teardown, where Munro & Associates CEO Sandy Munro walks us through the details of the octovalve and heat pump system. Bonus, Sandy also shares a little Detroit Red Wings history with us to start. With the octovalve and heat pump system completely […]
Model Y Series: Episode 35: Individual Battery Cell Removal & MY-M3 Battery Module Comparison
Episode 35: Individual Battery Cell Removal & MY-M3 Battery Module Comparison In episode 35 of Munro’s Tesla Model Y Performance teardown, Munro & Associates CEO Sandy Munro compares the Model Y and Model 3 battery modules. Now that the Model Y battery has returned from being safely discharged, Sandy takes a closer look and compares […]
Model Y Series: Episode 34: Autopilot, Acceleration & Turns on Rails in Second Model Y
Episode 34: Autopilot, Acceleration & Turns on Rails in Second Model Y Welcome to episode 34 of Munro’s Tesla Model Y Performance teardown, where Munro & Associates CEO Sandy Munro takes advantage of the nice Michigan weather and takes a look at the second Model Y. As part of the dynamic portion of a Fit, […]
Model Y Series: Episode 33: Breakdown of the Body-in-White
Episode 33: Breakdown of the Body-in-White We’re at episode 33 of Munro’s Tesla Model Y Performance teardown, where Munro & Associates CEO Sandy Munro discusses the body-in-white (BIW) as it starts to be dismantled. This episode starts off with sparks, as a Munro engineer begins breaking down the BIW using an air arc. Sandy then […]
Model Y Series: Episode 32: High Voltage Battery Comparison
Episode 32: High Voltage Battery Comparison Welcome back to episode 32 of Munro’s Tesla Model Y Performance teardown, where Munro & Associates CEO Sandy Munro compares three major types of high voltage (HV) batteries. To start, while we wait for our Model Y module to return from being discharged, Sandy takes a close look at […]
Episode 31: Environmental Stewardship on the Exterior Trim, Door Modules & Motor Bay
Episode 31: Environmental Stewardship on the Exterior Trim, Door Modules & Motor Bay Welcome back to episode 31 of Munro’s Tesla Model Y Performance teardown, where Munro & Associates CEO Sandy Munro walks us through some of the key features Tesla has put in place to save the environment. To start off the episode, Sandy […]
Model Y Series: Episode 29: Body-in-White
Episode 29: Body-in-White Welcome back to episode 29 of Munro’s Tesla Model Y Performance teardown, where Munro & Associates CEO Sandy Munro takes a look at the vehicle’s body-in-white (BIW). In this episode, you will see that all of the parts have now been removed from the Model Y down to the BIW, allowing […]
Model Y Series: Episode 28: Inside the HV Battery, Refinements from the Model 3 & Airbag Demonstration
Episode 28: Inside the HV Battery, Refinements from the Model 3 & Airbag Demonstration In episode 28 of Munro’s Tesla Model Y Performance teardown, Munro & Associates CEO Sandy Munro demonstrates an airbag deployment and takes a look at the internals of the high voltage (HV) battery. The episode starts off with a bang, as […]