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Tesla Passes 200 Supercharger Sites, Only 60 Percent In U.S.

Tesla Supercharger fast-charging system for electric cars

Tesla Motors’ steadily-growing network of Supercharger DC fast-charging stations for its electric cars recently hit a significant milestone.

The Silicon Valley carmaker recently announced that its 200th Supercharger site is now open, in Oxnard, California–about 35 miles northwest of Los Angeles.

The new stat More

Tesla Supercharger fast-charging system for electric cars

Tesla Motors’ steadily-growing network of Supercharger DC fast-charging stations for its electric cars recently hit a significant milestone.

The Silicon Valley carmaker recently announced that its 200th Supercharger site is now open, in Oxnard, California–about 35 miles northwest of Los Angeles.

The new stat More

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Tesla gets OK to build charging stations at two Turnpike rest areas

An agreement that would allow Tesla Motors to build four electric charging stations at two New Jersey Turnpike service areas was approved Tuesday.

Turnpike Authority commissioners gave the go-ahead to the installations in the Molly Pitcher and Joyce Kilmer service areas in Middlesex County. They will not come at a cost to toll payers.

Thomas Feeney, spokesman for the Turnpike Authori More

An agreement that would allow Tesla Motors to build four electric charging stations at two New Jersey Turnpike service areas was approved Tuesday.

Turnpike Authority commissioners gave the go-ahead to the installations in the Molly Pitcher and Joyce Kilmer service areas in Middlesex County. They will not come at a cost to toll payers.

Thomas Feeney, spokesman for the Turnpike Authori More

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Not-quite-Super: Tesla has been quietly building another charging network

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All the attention is going to Tesla’s Supercharger network, with huge expansion plans in North-America, Europe, and Asia over the next few years (the map below shows plans for 2015). Ju More

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All the attention is going to Tesla’s Supercharger network, with huge expansion plans in North-America, Europe, and Asia over the next few years (the map below shows plans for 2015). Ju More

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Tesla, Chinese firm plan 400 charging stations

BEIJING (AP) — Tesla Motors Co. and a state-owned Chinese phone carrier announced plans Friday to build 400 charging stations for electric cars in a new bid to promote popular adoption of the technology in China.

Plans call for China Unicom Ltd. to provide space for construction and basic services in 120 cities while Tesla, based in Palo Alto, California, operates the stations. The two co More

BEIJING (AP) — Tesla Motors Co. and a state-owned Chinese phone carrier announced plans Friday to build 400 charging stations for electric cars in a new bid to promote popular adoption of the technology in China.

Plans call for China Unicom Ltd. to provide space for construction and basic services in 120 cities while Tesla, based in Palo Alto, California, operates the stations. The two co More

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Tesla Building Supercharger Station at US Interstate 80

This undated image shows Tesla Motors charging stations neat Truckee, Calif. Tesla Motors is building a supercharger station in the Sierra north of Lake Tahoe where drivers of their electric cars can recharge along U.S. Interstate 80 be More

This undated image shows Tesla Motors charging stations neat Truckee, Calif. Tesla Motors is building a supercharger station in the Sierra north of Lake Tahoe where drivers of their electric cars can recharge along U.S. Interstate 80 be More

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Chinese biz bloke builds his OWN 3,500-mile Tesla charger network

Homegrown stations in 16 cities from Beijing to Guangzhou open for all

Disappointed at the lack of charging stations for his Tesla S electric car in his home province, a Guangdong-based businessman has responded in typically Chinese fashion: he built his own. And not just one, either.

According to English-language news site Caixin Online, 44-year-old Zong Yi used his own money to buy More

Homegrown stations in 16 cities from Beijing to Guangzhou open for all

Disappointed at the lack of charging stations for his Tesla S electric car in his home province, a Guangdong-based businessman has responded in typically Chinese fashion: he built his own. And not just one, either.

According to English-language news site Caixin Online, 44-year-old Zong Yi used his own money to buy More

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E-Car Owner Builds Recharging Network from North China to South


Businessman Zong Yi had a Tesla Model S but the country didn’t have enough charging facilities to suit him. Undeterred, he set them up along a 5,700 kilometer route from Beijing to Guangzhou

(Beijing) – Disappointed by a lack of recharging facilities for electri More


Businessman Zong Yi had a Tesla Model S but the country didn’t have enough charging facilities to suit him. Undeterred, he set them up along a 5,700 kilometer route from Beijing to Guangzhou

(Beijing) – Disappointed by a lack of recharging facilities for electri More

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Tesla, Black & Veatch build world’s largest network of EV charging stations – Kansas City Business Journal

Overland Park engineering giant Black & Veatch is working with head-turning electrical vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors Inc. to build the largest, contiguous electric vehicle charging system in the world.

For the past year, Black & Veatch worked with the Palo Alto, Calif., electric car company (Nasdaq: TSLA) to design and build a proprietary network of “supercharger” More

Overland Park engineering giant Black & Veatch is working with head-turning electrical vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors Inc. to build the largest, contiguous electric vehicle charging system in the world.

For the past year, Black & Veatch worked with the Palo Alto, Calif., electric car company (Nasdaq: TSLA) to design and build a proprietary network of “supercharger” More

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Tesla Targets Pan-Europe Charging Network for Model S

Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA) plans to expand its network of fast-charging stations to enable owners of the Model S sedan to drive across Europe by the end of this year.

The electric-car maker opened three stations today along German highways to facilitate travel to Switzerland and Austria from Europe’s biggest economy, the Palo Alto, California-based company said in a statement. Tesla, which More

Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA) plans to expand its network of fast-charging stations to enable owners of the Model S sedan to drive across Europe by the end of this year.

The electric-car maker opened three stations today along German highways to facilitate travel to Switzerland and Austria from Europe’s biggest economy, the Palo Alto, California-based company said in a statement. Tesla, which More

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Marcus(R) Hotels & Resorts Installs Tesla Automobile High Power Charging Stations to its Properties across America

Cutting edge technology will be an added amenity for Tesla owners taking road trips this summer

MILWAUKEE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 16, 2014–

Marcus(R) Hotels & Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), is excited to announce the installation of Tesla High Power Charging Stations at the majority of its owned and managed properties across the Unite More

Cutting edge technology will be an added amenity for Tesla owners taking road trips this summer

MILWAUKEE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 16, 2014–

Marcus(R) Hotels & Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), is excited to announce the installation of Tesla High Power Charging Stations at the majority of its owned and managed properties across the Unite More

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Tesla charges out of the gate in Beijing CBD

Charging facilities built by US electric car producer Tesla Motors Inc in Shanghai. The company will cooperate with China Yintai Holdings Ltd to build the first Tesla charging facility in downtown Beijing. [Photo / China Daily]

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Charging facilities built by US electric car producer Tesla Motors Inc in Shanghai. The company will cooperate with China Yintai Holdings Ltd to build the first Tesla charging facility in downtown Beijing. [Photo / China Daily]

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Tesla Partners With Bank To Offer Free 20 Mins Refueling Stop

What can a Tesla owner do while they wait 20 minutes for their car to refuel? Talk with a banker, of course
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Is a new type of “gas station” being created for Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) in a bank drive through window?

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What can a Tesla owner do while they wait 20 minutes for their car to refuel? Talk with a banker, of course
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Is a new type of “gas station” being created for Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) in a bank drive through window?

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Do bank branches a More

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ROAD TRIPS MADE EASY Charge in minutes, for free

Tesla Superchargers allow Model S owners to travel for free between cities along well-traveled highways in North America, Europe and Asia. Superchargers provide half a charge in as little as 20 minutes and are strategically place More

Tesla Superchargers allow Model S owners to travel for free between cities along well-traveled highways in North America, Europe and Asia. Superchargers provide half a charge in as little as 20 minutes and are strategically place More

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Our 100th Supercharger Is Now Open

There are now 86 Supercharger stations in North America, 14 in Europe, and two in China. Number 100 is another milestone in the rapid expansion of Tesla’s Supercharger network, making it possible for Model S owners to drive long-distance, for free, for life.

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There are now 86 Supercharger stations in North America, 14 in Europe, and two in China. Number 100 is another milestone in the rapid expansion of Tesla’s Supercharger network, making it possible for Model S owners to drive long-distance, for free, for life.

At a Sup More

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Tesla Motors closes in on promise of free electricity nationwide

Range anxiety for Tesla Model S owners was recently alleviated further as the California automaker’s 100th Supercharger station was opened in New Jersey.

The Supercharger stations, which are unique to Tesla and can charge the Model S sedan wi More

Range anxiety for Tesla Model S owners was recently alleviated further as the California automaker’s 100th Supercharger station was opened in New Jersey.

The Supercharger stations, which are unique to Tesla and can charge the Model S sedan wi More

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Tesla Will Build Cars And Charging Stations

Tesla has done a surprisingly good job of stealing sales from its high-end German competition in the U.S. Now the upstart company aims to do the same in China, the world’s largest automotive market, with both cars and charging stations.

As Tesla delivered its first Model S sedans to eight customers in Beijing this week, CEO Elon Musk announced that the company plans to start local man More

Tesla has done a surprisingly good job of stealing sales from its high-end German competition in the U.S. Now the upstart company aims to do the same in China, the world’s largest automotive market, with both cars and charging stations.

As Tesla delivered its first Model S sedans to eight customers in Beijing this week, CEO Elon Musk announced that the company plans to start local man More

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Tesla, Sinopec may build charging stations in China

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Tesla Motor Inc.’s TSLA +0.11% Chief Executive Elon Musk is reportedly visiting China this month for talks with China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. — better known as Sinopec HK:0386 -0.83% SNP -0.78% — one of China’s largest refiners, to build charging units in Sinopec’s nationwide service-station network, according to a Chinese medi More

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Tesla Motor Inc.’s TSLA +0.11% Chief Executive Elon Musk is reportedly visiting China this month for talks with China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. — better known as Sinopec HK:0386 -0.83% SNP -0.78% — one of China’s largest refiners, to build charging units in Sinopec’s nationwide service-station network, according to a Chinese medi More

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Daimler, Bosch question Tesla’s go-it-alone plan for German EV charging network

Daimler has joined German supplier Robert Bosch in questioning Tesla’s decision to build a network of so-called “supercharger” stations in Germany that only cater to the U.S. electric carmaker’s vehicles.

“The future [of an electric charging infrastructure] lies in standardization. As with gas stations, we need a charging system for all manufacturers, not least More

Daimler has joined German supplier Robert Bosch in questioning Tesla’s decision to build a network of so-called “supercharger” stations in Germany that only cater to the U.S. electric carmaker’s vehicles.

“The future [of an electric charging infrastructure] lies in standardization. As with gas stations, we need a charging system for all manufacturers, not least More

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Tesla electric car strategy ‘economic nonsense’, German industry wants standards

Some of Germany’s highest-ranking industry executives have criticized Tesla Motors’ electric car charging strategy, believing it isolates customers and will ultimately hinder adoption.

Members of Hubject, a joint venture aimed at standar More

Some of Germany’s highest-ranking industry executives have criticized Tesla Motors’ electric car charging strategy, believing it isolates customers and will ultimately hinder adoption.

Members of Hubject, a joint venture aimed at standar More

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Met 2 project to include Tesla, quick-charge EV stations

Concord Pacific’s new Met 2 highrise development on Nelson Avenue will not only offer electric vehicles for its condo owners to share but arguably the sportiest one on the market.

The move is part of its efforts to meet Burnaby city hall’s guidelines encouraging developers to provide green transportation options for residents of new high-density developments.

Along with a More

Concord Pacific’s new Met 2 highrise development on Nelson Avenue will not only offer electric vehicles for its condo owners to share but arguably the sportiest one on the market.

The move is part of its efforts to meet Burnaby city hall’s guidelines encouraging developers to provide green transportation options for residents of new high-density developments.

Along with a More

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ElecElectric-Car Fast-Charging Networks: Nissan CHAdeMO Vs Tesla Superchargertric-Car Fast-Charging Networks: Nissan CHAdeMO Vs Tesla Supercharger

Not only are the stations convenient (and the Tesla Model S endowed with a long enough range to make such trips much easier) but they’re also free to use for Model S owners–not something that can always be said of CHAdeMO and its compatible vehicles.

But arguably, CHAdeMO is more important–not least because most electric vehicle drivers aren’t able to use Tesla’ More

Not only are the stations convenient (and the Tesla Model S endowed with a long enough range to make such trips much easier) but they’re also free to use for Model S owners–not something that can always be said of CHAdeMO and its compatible vehicles.

But arguably, CHAdeMO is more important–not least because most electric vehicle drivers aren’t able to use Tesla’ More

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Tesla recharging station opens at Savannah airport

Tesla Motors, the California-based maker of the popular high-end Model S electric sedan, opened its first Supercharger location in Georgia on Tuesday at the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport.

The Savannah Supercharger represents Tesla’s continued network expansion along the Interstate 95 corridor and brings Model S owners one step closer to free travel between Boston and Miami.More

Tesla Motors, the California-based maker of the popular high-end Model S electric sedan, opened its first Supercharger location in Georgia on Tuesday at the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport.

The Savannah Supercharger represents Tesla’s continued network expansion along the Interstate 95 corridor and brings Model S owners one step closer to free travel between Boston and Miami.More

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USA: Tesla Relieves Model S Drivers of Road Trip Anxiety with Coast to Coast Superchargers

There are 70 Superchargers total in the U.S. now

Range anxiety has been an issue plaguing the electric vehicle (EV) industry since its birth, as drivers fear getting stranded between charges. But Tesla Motors is hoping its Model S EV will eliminate such fears as the automaker plants charging stations coast to coast.

Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk tweeted that owners of the Mode More

There are 70 Superchargers total in the U.S. now

Range anxiety has been an issue plaguing the electric vehicle (EV) industry since its birth, as drivers fear getting stranded between charges. But Tesla Motors is hoping its Model S EV will eliminate such fears as the automaker plants charging stations coast to coast.

Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk tweeted that owners of the Mode More

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Tesla completes L.A.-to-New York Model S charging network

Musk: ‘Approx 80% of US population covered’

LOS ANGELES (Bloomberg) — Tesla Motors Inc.’s Elon Musk said the electric-car maker has expanded its U.S. network of rapid chargers to let owners of battery-powered Model S sedans drive their cars from coast to coast for the first time.

Musk, Tesla’s CEO and co-founder, said last year the company would set up & More

Musk: ‘Approx 80% of US population covered’

LOS ANGELES (Bloomberg) — Tesla Motors Inc.’s Elon Musk said the electric-car maker has expanded its U.S. network of rapid chargers to let owners of battery-powered Model S sedans drive their cars from coast to coast for the first time.

Musk, Tesla’s CEO and co-founder, said last year the company would set up & More

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Tesla install charging stations in kingman

KINGMAN – Automaker Tesla Motors is installing a new charging station for its electric cars at the Carl’s Jr. location on Beale Street in downtown Kingman. Restaurant manager Jamal Curtis reports that installation should be complete in a couple of weeks.

According to Telsa spokesperson Alexis Georgeson, the company has opened three other Arizona “supercharger stations̶ More

KINGMAN – Automaker Tesla Motors is installing a new charging station for its electric cars at the Carl’s Jr. location on Beale Street in downtown Kingman. Restaurant manager Jamal Curtis reports that installation should be complete in a couple of weeks.

According to Telsa spokesperson Alexis Georgeson, the company has opened three other Arizona “supercharger stations̶ More

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Tesla wants to build a network of car charging stations in China

Tesla announced yesterday that the US-based electric vehicle company plans to build a charging network in China, according to the Wall Street Journal (paywall).

The network will be similar to the one Tesla is building in the US and plans to build in Europe. It will serve car owners traveling between major cities, such as Beijing and Shanghai. Tesla owners will be allowed to use the charging More

Tesla announced yesterday that the US-based electric vehicle company plans to build a charging network in China, according to the Wall Street Journal (paywall).

The network will be similar to the one Tesla is building in the US and plans to build in Europe. It will serve car owners traveling between major cities, such as Beijing and Shanghai. Tesla owners will be allowed to use the charging More

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Tesla Motors builds its first car-charging station in Utah

In this Jan. 2, 2014 photo, a pickup truck sporting Wyoming-themed mud flaps and a brush guard in front drives down Main Street in Lusk, Wyo. Electric cars are all but unheard of around here, but last month Tesla installed four of its Supercharger units in the courtyard of the Covered Wagon Motel in Lusk. A Supercharger can recharge a Tesla’s depleted battery pack to a 90-percent level withi More

In this Jan. 2, 2014 photo, a pickup truck sporting Wyoming-themed mud flaps and a brush guard in front drives down Main Street in Lusk, Wyo. Electric cars are all but unheard of around here, but last month Tesla installed four of its Supercharger units in the courtyard of the Covered Wagon Motel in Lusk. A Supercharger can recharge a Tesla’s depleted battery pack to a 90-percent level withi More

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Tesla plans to add charging stations across the country

LUSK, Wyo. — In the least populated county in the least populated state, old Ford and Chevy pickup trucks roam — and rule — the roads.

Finding a Tesla, the sleek and pricey all-electric car, around these ranching towns is about as likely as spotting the mythical jackalope. And yet, one day last month, a Model S sedan pulled quietly in at the America’s Best Value Inn Covered Wagon Mo More

LUSK, Wyo. — In the least populated county in the least populated state, old Ford and Chevy pickup trucks roam — and rule — the roads.

Finding a Tesla, the sleek and pricey all-electric car, around these ranching towns is about as likely as spotting the mythical jackalope. And yet, one day last month, a Model S sedan pulled quietly in at the America’s Best Value Inn Covered Wagon Mo More

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Tesla station to bring electric cars to Wyoming

In the least populated county in the least populated state, old Ford and Chevy pickup trucks roam _ and rule _ the roads. Finding a Tesla, the sleek and pricey all-electric car, around these ranching towns is about as likely as spotting the mythical jackalope. And yet, one day last month, a Model S sedan pulled quietly in at the America’s Best Value Inn Covered Wagon Motel in Lusk, populatio More

In the least populated county in the least populated state, old Ford and Chevy pickup trucks roam _ and rule _ the roads. Finding a Tesla, the sleek and pricey all-electric car, around these ranching towns is about as likely as spotting the mythical jackalope. And yet, one day last month, a Model S sedan pulled quietly in at the America’s Best Value Inn Covered Wagon Motel in Lusk, populatio More

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Tesla Motors opens I-90 charger locations

Tesla Motors, the California-based maker of the Model S electric sedan, has opened three Supercharger locations in South Dakota, bringing the total number of Supercharger stations in the United States to 50. The South Dakota Supercharger stations are located along I-90 in Rapid City, Murdo and Mitchell.

The latest Supercharger milestone reflects the continuing rapid network expansion, enabl More

Tesla Motors, the California-based maker of the Model S electric sedan, has opened three Supercharger locations in South Dakota, bringing the total number of Supercharger stations in the United States to 50. The South Dakota Supercharger stations are located along I-90 in Rapid City, Murdo and Mitchell.

The latest Supercharger milestone reflects the continuing rapid network expansion, enabl More

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