Opinion: Charging Remains Biggest U.S. Hurdle To EV Adoption

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 03:14:48 +0000

BMW i3 Electrify America, Cynthia Shahan | CleanTechnicaAlthough electric vehicles have taken huge steps toward mainstream adoption over the past few years, at least one major barrier remains. As Tesla and others work to expand their charging networks, consumers may still struggle to go electric until public charging becomes more extensive — and reliable. A new article from The Atlantic posits that […]

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Ford Electric Cars To Have Best Fast Charging In USA With Tesla Supercharging

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 00:01:07 +0000

Ford and Tesla came out with a big announcement today. Starting in 2025, Ford will bring electric vehicles to market that will include Tesla’s Supercharging port — also now called the North American Charging Standard (NACS). That means Ford electric vehicles will have the best charging access in the United States, unless something changes, as […]

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Why Ford EVs Will Get Tesla NACS Charging Ports, Access To Superchargers

Credit to Author: Chris Boylan| Date: Thu, 25 May 2023 23:58:09 +0000

Tesla supercharger stationOn a Twitter spaces discussion earlier today, Ford CEO James Farley and Tesla CEO Elon Musk discussed a partnership whereby Ford EVs will gain access to Tesla’s extensive high-speed Supercharger network of over 12,000 high-speed chargers starting in 2024. Why does this matter? Tesla’s Supercharger network is widely recognized as being the most widespread and […]

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Tesla Leads Auto World In Operating Margin, Model Y Best Selling Car In World — 17 Tesla Meeting Highlights

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 17 May 2023 05:33:37 +0000

Tesla’s 2023 annual shareholder meeting was a few hours ago. Many of the things presented there were already presented in the company’s Master Plan Part 3, Investor Day presentation, and previous quarterly shareholder conference calls. However, let’s look at a few of the highlights. First of all, as many have been hoping, or at least […]

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Tesla Should Prioritize CCS Network Gaps With Magic Dock

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 11:01:28 +0000

A few weeks ago, I ran across a significant logistical challenge when planning a trip. I wanted to take my Bolt EUV (with only 200–250 miles of range) to Moab, and probably with a small trailer full of camping gear or an RV. Neither of those trailers ended up getting bought (more on that in […]

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20 News Items From Tesla Investor Day

Credit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:59:31 +0000

There are somewhat mixed views on the newsworthiness of the Tesla Investor Day on March 1st, 2023. I sat through the whole event live and took notes of what I thought was news. Maybe you did too? Maybe you didn’t? Maybe you have already read and viewed a myriad of reactions to the event? In […]

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Can Tesla Open Enough Superchargers To Fulfill Needs Of New Teslas + Current Cars + Other EVs?

Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 04:19:49 +0000

With Tesla producing a million cars per year in the US soon, and also opening up Superchargers to other EVs, how can Tesla open enough Superchargers to fulfill the charging needs of all of those new Teslas plus the needs of current Tesla cars plus the needs of other EVs that will presumably gain access […]

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White House Reveals Details About National Network Of EV Chargers (Including Tesla Superchargers)

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 23:16:34 +0000

As part of the plan, Tesla has agreed to open part of its charging network to its rivals. Could such a move turn the all-electric car company into the universal filling station of the EV era?

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Tesla Supercharger Network Will Be (Partially) Open To US Drivers By Next Year

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 01:11:55 +0000

Tesla SuperchargerTesla will permit other EV drivers in the US to use some of its Supercharger locations and double the size of its network by 2024.

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