With Tesla Easing Off, It’s Time For Other U.S. Charging Companies & EV Advocates To Step Up [Video]

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The recent firing of Tesla’s whole Supercharger team sent shockwaves through the EV scene. We were left with important questions about why a team that has been doing such excellent work all got sent home. But, what might get lost in the noise was another announcement from Elon Musk:

Tesla still plans to grow the Supercharger network, just at a slower pace for new locations and more focus on 100% uptime and expansion of existing locations

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 30, 2024

Since the first companies announced a switch to Tesla’s NACS plug and deals to access the Supercharger network, I’ve seen many EV fans act like that’s the whole solution to EV charging. I can’t really blame them, because Tesla does deliver an excellent charging experience at far more places than any other charging provider. So, it stood to reason that if …