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The Monthly Supercharger: December Dump

The Supercharger updates are finally back.   It’s been almost a month since my last post on here, and almost two since ending The Weekly Supercharger. Well, I guess the good news is that I am bringing back the updates, albeit in a different and perhaps less frequent format.   The new format is going […]

Tesla Launches in Qatar, Showroom and Superchargers Coming

Tesla has launched its online configurator in Qatar, kicking off sales of its Model 3/Y and Model S/X in yet another destination in the Middle East. Last week, the Tesla Europe & Middle East account on X teased a video, and now we know what it was all about—the launch of Tesla vehicle sales in […]

Tesla’s New Supercharger Congestion Fee: What You Need to Know

Tesla has announced a new congestion fee system at certain Supercharging locations, replacing the previous idle fees. This change aims to improve the availability and efficiency of Supercharger stations. The company has shared a new FAQ on its website detailing these new congestion fees, but we’ve extracted the important points on what you need to […]

Polestar to Use Tesla’s Supercharger Network in China

Polestar has announced a strategic partnership with Tesla to connect to its Supercharger network in China. The announcement, made by Polestar China CEO Shen Ziyu, positions Polestar as one of the first partners to share Tesla’s charging infrastructure in the region. This development is a significant step in Polestar’s plan to establish its own charging […]

EG Group Strikes Tesla Deal for Superchargers Across UK and Europe

EG Group has announced a significant agreement to acquire Tesla’s latest Supercharger units for its expanding evpoint business in the UK and Europe. These chargers, branded as “evpoint,” will incorporate Tesla’s leading-edge technology and will be accessible to all drivers, irrespective of their vehicle brand. The deal, a first of its kind in Europe between […]

Ford Adds 15,000 Tesla Superchargers to BlueOval Network

Ford is expanding its BlueOval Charge Network in North America by 25%, increasing the total number of chargers to over 106,000. The automaker has also announced that Ford electric vehicles will soon be able to charge at more than 15,000 Tesla Superchargers, a significant increase from the initial count of 12,000 announced earlier in May. […]

Tesla Unveils Summer 2023 Supercharger Location Winners

Tesla has announced the winners for its Summer 2023 Supercharger locations, as selected by votes from Tesla owners and those with Tesla accounts. The company made the announcement on its Tesla Charging Twitter account earlier this week. Check them out below: United States Branson, Missouri San Simeon, California Kanab, Utah Canada Tadoussac, Quebec Ange-Gardien, Quebec […]

Tesla Gets $100 Million Tesla Supercharger Order from BP

BP pulse, the electric vehicle (EV) charging arm of bp, has announced a $100 million deal to acquire Supercharging hardware units from Tesla. The investment announced on Thursday aims to expand bp pulse’s public charging network across the United States and offer support for EV fleet customers by installing chargers at private depots. This marks […]

Tesla Opens First V4 Superchargers in the U.S.

Tesla has announced the opening of its first V4 Superchargers in Sparks, Nevada. While maintaining the same 250 kW output as the V3 Superchargers, the new V4 version features longer cables, measuring nearly 9.5 feet compared to the 6.5 feet cables of the V3 model. The V4 Superchargers were initially introduced in Europe. They also […]

Tesla Has 13 Supercharger Routes Across the US/Canada Border

Tesla highlighted the benefits of its Supercharger network across the US-Canada border on Wednesday. According to the company’s Tesla Charging account on X, there are now 13 Supercharger routes facilitating cross-border travel between the United States and Canada, and counting. One route coming soon is between Saskatchewan and North Dakota, likely connecting capital cities Regina […]

The Weekly Supercharger: The End of The Road

I wish things didn’t come to this. Believe me, I really do, but unfortunately, this marks the end of Supercharger updates from me. Much as I’ve enjoyed doing this over the last 3 years, Twitter has been gracefully purging all of my accounts, essentially eliminating my presence on the platform (Thanks, Elon!). As a result, […]

Largest Tesla Supercharger in Canada Opens in Richmond, BC

Tesla has unveiled its largest Supercharger station in Canada, located at 4660 Garden City Road in Richmond, BC. The new facility features 40 stalls capable of charging at up to 250 kW. The charging price is set at $0.22 CAD per kWh, and the station is now live on the Tesla app. The Supercharger is […]

The Weekly Supercharger: The Continuum

Welcome back to the Week-end-ly Supercharger (on a Saturday), where for the first time in this series we have decided to make two posts, instead of just one, hopefully to appease the non-Mid-Atlantic crowd, who would otherwise not see any new Superchargers this week.   In this second edition, we’ll be covering various locations spread […]

Hyundai EVs Spotted at Tesla Supercharger, NACS Adoption Soon?

Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis electric vehicles were seen at a Tesla Supercharger station in San Clemente Outlet, sparking speculation that an announcement to join Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) may be imminent. The company previously said it was considering joining NACS, which has already been adopted by major automakers. The information was initially shared […]

The Weekly Supercharger: Mid-Atlantic Madness

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Weekly Supercharger!!   For the 8th week of this series, we’ll be covering a bunch of new locations, so many in fact that we’ve decided to split this week’s edition into two parts: one focusing on the Mid-Atlantic (per the poll results) and another on the rest of […]