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Car companies like Honda, BMW, and Hyundai are banding together to build an EV-charging network bigger than Tesla's Supercharger empire (www.businessinsider.com)

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Car companies like Honda, BMW, and Hyundai are banding together to build an EV-charging network bigger than Tesla's Supercharger empire::Tesla has been building out its Supercharger network for over a decade. Now legacy car companies are taking a page from Elon Musk's playbook.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

They will still be using the Tesla plug, so he already won not having to change out the existing network plugs.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The cords are too short for most non-Tesla vehicles and I don't believe all stations can speak CCS, so they will still have to do some updates

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

The placement is also specifically optimised for Tesla vehicles, so they would need to change things up to accommodate non-Tesla ones.