Tesla has hit another major milestone in its continued global charging network expansion: 70,000 Supercharger stalls are now live across 53 countries worldwide, the company announced Friday through its official @TeslaCharging account on X. The 70,000th post opened in Burleson, Texas, part of a 12-stall Supercharger site that joins Tesla’s rapidly growing infrastructure across North […]
Tesla has officially begun testing a virtual queuing system for its Supercharger network, aiming to improve the user experience during rare periods of congestion. The feature is designed to reduce wait times and eliminate the need for drivers to physically idle near chargers, instead allowing them to “line up” remotely and arrive just in time […]
In a decision sparking outrage among electric vehicle drivers, the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) has ordered Tesla to decommission 64 Supercharger stalls along the state’s busiest highway, despite Tesla’s offer to expand and upgrade its charging infrastructure. On May 30, @TeslaCharging revealed that NJTA had awarded an exclusive contract to a single unnamed charging […]
Tesla has announced the winners of its most recent Supercharger voting cycle and opened the latest round for Europe. Customers can now vote for their preferred Supercharger locations, helping to determine future sites for the charging network. Tesla’s last voting round named Ostroda, Poland, as the Summer 2024 winner. The top 10 locations from the […]
Tesla’s Supercharger network continues to rank as the highest-rated option for public electric vehicle (EV) charging in the United States, according to the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Public Charging Study. Despite ongoing challenges in the broader EV charging infrastructure, Tesla remains a leader in customer satisfaction for the fourth consecutive year. […]
Tesla has celebrated the installation of its 2000th Supercharger stall in Norway, located at the picturesque Vøringsfossen, Norway’s most famous waterfall. This achievement underscores Tesla’s ongoing commitment to expanding its infrastructure in a country where it continues to dominate the electric vehicle market. The Tesla Charging account on X shared a couple of photos of […]
Tesla’s recent decision to lay off its entire Supercharger team has led to delays in the timeline for connecting more non-Tesla brands to its charging network. Initially, Tesla’s website stated that Volvo, GM, and Polestar drivers would gain access to 15,000 eligible stations by spring 2024. However, Polestar has indicated that the timeline has shifted. […]
Nearly all of Tesla’s Supercharging division was fired last month and now Reuters claims to have details on how this came to be, based on interviews with anonymous former employees. Charging chief Rebecca Tinucci met with Musk to discuss the future of Tesla’s charging network. According to sources familiar with the matter, the meeting did […]
Tesla has started to rehire employees from its Supercharging team, including some key personnel, just weeks after they were abruptly laid off. The move comes after Tesla CEO Elon Musk disbanded nearly 500 members of the team last month, including senior director Rebecca Tinucci and other top managers. Among those rehired is Max de Zegher, […]
Tesla has announced a major investment in new Superchargers for 2024, according to CEO Elon Musk. On early Friday morning, Musk said on X, “Just to reiterate: Tesla will spend well over $500M expanding our Supercharger network to create thousands of NEW chargers this year.” “That’s just on new sites and expansions, not counting operations […]
BP’s electric vehicle charging unit is set to expand its operations in the United States following recent layoffs at Tesla that affected its EV charging team, the oil giant announced on Thursday. This move comes shortly after Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed the reduction of the team responsible for its EV charging division, signaling a […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has dissolved its entire Global EV Charging Infrastructure team, raising uncertainties about the future of its charging network and ongoing projects in the industry. Will Jameson, who was part of the now-disbanded team, expressed both shock and opportunity, noting on X, “What a wild ride it has been,” and pondering the […]
In a move set to benefit non-Tesla electric vehicle (EV) owners, Tesla has announced a substantial decrease in the cost of its Supercharging subscription service. The revised pricing now offers a 23% reduction, bringing the monthly fee down to €9.99. This price adjustment not only makes it more affordable for non-Tesla EV drivers to access […]
Tesla is set to build yet another massive Supercharger site, this time setting a new record for the world’s largest. That’s according to a discovery by Supercharger sleuth MarcoRP (@MarcoRPi) on Saturday. He says Tesla is set to construct the largest Supercharger site globally in Yeehaw Junction, Florida. Tesla has submitted plans for a “Mega […]
Tesla Superchargers have been officially installed under third-party charge point operators (CPOs), with the first operational chargers now available at Asda Express in Uttoxeter, in the United Kingdom. This milestone was announced by EG Group, marking the launch of its evpoint charging stations. ⚡🚗 Big news! @TheEGGroup first evpoint chargers are now operational at Asda […]
