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the problem with a non-tesla is charging… and it is a BIG problem. I own both Tesla and a non-tesla EV which I literally never take anywhere if I need to charge
by bdangubic 2y ago
the problem with a non-tesla is charging… and it is a BIG problem. I own both Tesla and a non-tesla EV which I literally never take anywhere if I need to charge it … the first time you wait 7 hours to charge the car you get it :!
- toomuchtodo 2y agoAt least in the US, almost every automaker has contracted with Tesla for access to the Supercharger network. I am aware this is still a chokepoint that Musk could exercise control over while having a controlling interest in Tesla.
- bdangubic 2y agoI bought my Tesla in 2014 and have 100k miles of free super charging behind. total number of non-Tesla’s I have seen in 11 years charging - exactly two
- toomuchtodo 2y agoWhich would make sense, considering how recent the network access agreements were.
- bdangubic 2y agonot sure what agreements and with which companies, I have audi etron and am not able to charge at tesla charging stations
- kalleboo 2y agoThe subset of Tesla Superchargers with a MagicDock are usable by any CCS EV. You can find them on the Tesla charger map by filtering by "Open to other EVs" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xT2SlIikNRo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xT2SlIikNRo
- toomuchtodo 2y agohttps://www.caranddriver.com/news/a44388939/tesla-nacs-charging-network-compatibility/ https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a44388939/tesla-nacs-charg...