Tesla Supercharger uncertainty won’t steer NACS adoptees away

Although Tesla Supercharger installations are going to slow down, and new projects are likely to decelerate by a considerable margin based on CEO Elon Musk’s plans, automakers that have adopted Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) have no plans to change course. Ford, General Motors, and a handful of other car companies that have invested […]

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Elon Musk explains reasoning behind Tesla Supercharger team disband

Elon Musk explained the reasoning behind disbanding Tesla’s supercharger team in a communication on his social media platform X. Earlier today, we reported Tesla was letting go of several key members of its Supercharger team in what was a surprising move. It was a small part of the large effort to remove roughly 10 percent […]

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Rivian rolls out ‘Charging Scores’ for real-world charging reliability

Rivian has rolled out a new feature known as “Charging Scores,” which gives drivers the ability to see how reliable a fast charger is based on real-world experience from other owners. Rivian rolled out the feature in a recent Over-the-Air software update that works for both R1T and R1S owners. Charging Score helps owners evaluate […]

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Tesla plans to expand Supercharger presence in New York City

Tesla is planning to expand the presence of its Superchargers in New York City, hoping to alleviate congestion as more drivers in the Big Apple adopt electric vehicles. Tesla hopes to install at least 100 new Supercharger locations in NYC by the end of the year, according to a sign it placed in the city, […]

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I took a Ford F-150 Lightning to Tesla Superchargers: The Good and Bad

Update 4:33 pm: Charge rates updated for accuracy. FordPass statistics were incorrect. Ford and Tesla unified the electric vehicle community by announcing a strategic decision to collaborate. Last month, Ford gained access to Tesla’s Supercharger Network, giving non-Tesla EV drivers their first opportunity to charge at its piles across North America. Ford was pleasant enough […]

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Tesla Superchargers are carrying the US’ DC EV fast charger ramp: NREL

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has revealed something very interesting with regard to the United States’ goal of establishing a nationwide network of electric vehicle fast chargers. As it turns out, Tesla Superchargers are practically carrying the country’s EV fast charger ramp.  As per a report from Automotive News, the NREL found that without the Tesla […]

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Tesla spotted filming NACS video with non-Tesla EVs at Supercharger

Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) has been adopted by the majority of automakers in the United States. It was then no surprise that the electric vehicle maker has been spotted filming what seems to be a promotional video featuring its Supercharger Network and a number of non-Tesla electric cars.  Images of the filming session […]

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Tesla Superchargers are latest target in Swedish labor conflict

Tesla Superchargers are now the latest target in the Swedish labor conflict as a union in charge of servicing, planning, constructing, and connecting EV chargers said it will no longer acknowledge the company’s needs beginning on March 4. Seko, the Swedish Union for Service and Communications Employees, announced an act of solidarity with other labor […]

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Tesla launches Supercharger contest

Tesla recently announced that it would be giving a prize to drivers who are able to visit the most number of Supercharger sites over the next two months. The winners of the contest are expected to be announced at the end of March 2024.  The new Supercharger Network contest was announced by the electric vehicle […]

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