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Unless there is something uniquely special about the old J1772 and CCS standard, I think this is an un-qualified win for American electric charging. Anything th
by foxyv 3y ago
Unless there is something uniquely special about the old J1772 and CCS standard, I think this is an un-qualified win for American electric charging. Anything that reduces the number of plug types is a win in my book. Especially considering Tesla's open patent agreement.
- clouddrover 3y ago> Especially considering Tesla's open patent agreement. Tesla's "open" patent agreement was completely unworkable and a bad deal: https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a35030461/why-other-car-companies-dont-use-tesla-superchargers/ https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a35030461/why-other-car-co... No one was ever going to go anywhere near it.
- foxyv 3y agoOh, that's kinda brutal. Thank you for the information! They pretty much could infringe on any patent or copyright of any company that uses their charge plug with no consequences. Yeesh! Not to mention that if your car just looks kinda like a Tesla... Despite the fact that a Tesla looks like a bunch of other cars! Note: It kind of reminds me of the Apple Authorized Repair contract. Sign away your life to fix MacBooks!