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    Report: Tesla to Open Supercharger Network to Other EVs

    Editor - The Auto JournalBy Editor - The Auto JournalJuly 8, 2022Updated:July 8, 2022No Comments2 Mins Read
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    Tesla is opening its supercharger community of electric-vehicle chargers as much as non-Tesla EVs.

    What’s extra, the information about this was scooped by the White House.

    A White House memo says that the community will develop into out there to these driving non-Tesla automobiles in “late 2022”.

    The firm has already opened up a few of its chargers to different manufacturers in Europe, as a part of a pilot program.

    It was unclear when, or if, Tesla would permit the identical within the U.S., however a truth sheet circulated by the White House on June 28 mentioned this: “Later this year, Tesla will begin production of new Supercharger equipment that will enable non-Tesla EV drivers in North America to use Tesla Superchargers.”

    Tesla didn’t touch upon the report — after all, the corporate not has a PR crew to area such requests — so we don’t know if the corporate knew the White House would “scoop” it. As we’ve documented, nevertheless, there isn’t a love misplaced between Tesla boss Elon Musk and President Joe Biden.

    American EV homeowners who drive one thing aside from a Tesla would possibly have to obtain a smartphone app to make use of the chargers. They’ll additionally want an adapter to make the charger cable join accurately.

    The Biden administration desires to spend $5 billion to develop the nation’s charging infrastructure from the present 41,000 chargers (Tesla and never) with 100K plugs to 500,000 chargers by 2030, and the White House says it is going to solely spend federal cash on chargers that may juice up the broadest attainable vary of EVs.

    Should this develop into true, it’s undoubtedly excellent news for EV homeowners who drive one thing from one other model. It could even assist velocity EV adoption — think about a situation the place a possible EV purchaser can’t afford or doesn’t desire a Tesla however sees solely Tesla Superchargers within the space the place he/she lives and works. Now, nevertheless, this particular person may purchase, say, a Chevrolet Bolt or Volkswagen ID.4 and use the Tesla community to maintain it charged.

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