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Old May 26th 18, 06:20 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
son_of_flubber
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Default Car/Truck to pull glider trailer

On Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 8:47:37 AM UTC-4, Scott Manley wrote:
The 2017 Tesla Model X I am leasing is a amazing tow vehicle.


I've heard that the electric motors of some hybrids can overheat when towing up a long grade. This might explain why the hybrid and non-hybrid version of the same model have different tow ratings.

Not an issue if you live in a flat place.