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That’s annoying it might kill the open standard

• nomel 3y ago
  I believe the Tesla plug is an open standard, and also the most used plug in the US.
  • fomine3 3y ago
    like Imperial units
    • happymellon 3y ago
      Americans use all the same words as imperial (oz, lb, etc) yet they are different quantities to imperial. Imagine going to a Tesla supercharger and then finding that it's just a little off. Not a great standard. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_the_imperial_and_US_customary_measurement_systems https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_the_imperial_a...
  • throw9away6 3y ago
    Yeah I just think the Tesla plug will win and I have a car with the wrong plug type. The current non Tesla stations are hot garbage
    • perilunar 3y ago
      Retrofitting a different socket on the car has got to be a pretty easy change though. Hopefully if one plug wins older cars can be updated.
      • nomel 3y ago
        There are adapters that can be bought and used today.