Originally posted on 16 February 2023 | By Michael C. Anderson
In a widely reported development, Tesla has announced that it will make a minimum of 7,500 of its EV chargers in the United States available to rival EV models by 2024. The move keeps the company—the second-largest network of EV chargers in the US—in line with Biden administration requirements for federal subsidies as it strives to build a national network of half a million chargers.
Meanwhile, GM, Ford and other automakers and companies such as ChargePoint, owner of the largest US charging network, are also expanding their presence in the charging market. The Biden administration also plans to allocate money to individual states from a $5 billion fund over the next five years as it seeks to get to that number of 500,000 chargers—ten times as many as we have now—by 2030.
Read the full article at Battery Tech Online.