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I Drove My Tesla Model Y From Shanghai To Norway!

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I Drove My Tesla Model Y From Shanghai To Norway!
Out of Spec Roaming2026-02-1155 min

In this video, Solo shares a 17,000 km electric journey starting in Shanghai and ending in Norway, driving a Tesla Model Y AWD. The trip takes him across broad landscapes including the charging deserts of Kazakhstan and Russia, then through Europe up to the Arctic regions of Finland, Sweden, and Norway. The host, William, sits down with Solo to delve into why Tesla was chosen, how charging was managed on such a long trip, and the logistics of keeping logs and data. The content also covers the day-to-day realities of road-tripping in an EV, from camping and storing food to handling Tesla-related issues and software experiences. The video presents practical insights into charging strategies, vehicle behavior, and the practicalities of long-haul EV travel, with a close look at the charging data and trip challenges, before wrapping up with final thoughts and a look ahead to continuing through Europe and back to China. This description has been cleaned of extraneous content to keep the focus on the travel experience and the EV journey, with clear section breaks for your planning and viewing flow.

0:00 Intro

0:50 The journey

2:34 Why Tesla?

4:56 Charging

11:36 Going charging

14:05 Sending logs

20:02 Difficulties

26:45 Camping

30:47 Preparing and storing food

37:38 Issues with Tesla

41:40 Software

47:55 Charging data

54:19 Outro

--- Out of Spec Roaming
February 11, 2026, Winter in China

Video Chapters

  1. 0:00Intro
  2. 0:50The journey
  3. 2:34Why Tesla?
  4. 4:56Charging
  5. 11:36Going charging
  6. 14:05Sending logs
  7. 20:02Difficulties
  8. 26:45Camping
  9. 30:47Preparing and storing food
  10. 37:38Issues with Tesla
  11. 41:40Software
  12. 47:55Charging data
  13. 54:19Outro

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I Drove My Tesla Model Y From Shanghai To Norway!

A road trip like no other unfolds as Out of Spec Roaming documents an epic 17,000 kilometer electric journey from Shanghai to Norway in a Tesla Model Y AWD. The video follows Solo, guided by William, as they explore the realities of long distance EV travel, including the challenges of charging deserts across Kazakhstan and Russia, then continuing into Europe and pushing into the Arctic reaches of Finland, Sweden, and Norway. The narrative threads through practical topics like why the Tesla was chosen, the charging strategy, and the logistics of sending logs and collecting data. Along the way, the trip also reveals the everyday grit of road-tripping in a high-tech EV: camping setups, meal planning, and the occasional Tesla-related setback or software nuance. The sequence moves from the broad trek and charging realism to the intimate details of camping, food storage, and dealing with vehicle quirks, culminating in a look at charging data and reflections on the journey before a concluding

Tesla Model Y road trip from Shanghai to Norway: charging, a

In this video, William interviews Solo about his 17,000km (10,500mi) electric journey from China to Norway. Solo drove a Tesla Model Y from China, through the charging deserts of Kazakhstan and Russia, into Europe, and all the way up to the Arctic regions of Finland, Sweden, and Norway. The entire ...

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