Tesla Supercharger

Tesla announces new Supercharger pricing model: fee per kWh and tiered by power

Tesla has announced an update to its Supercharger program that involves a new pricing model billed per kilowatt-hour or through…

Ultra-fast charging networks to challenge Tesla Superchargers

European automakers are about to make a major commitment to developing an ultra-fast charging network that can rival that of…

Increasing Tesla Supercharger capacity has become ‘top priority’, says Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made it known that the company's latest 'top priority' is to increase the number of charging stalls across popular Supercharger…

Mayor tied to Tesla Supercharger site questioned over ‘conflict of interest’

He was young. Ambitious. Gifted. One of the greatest players to ever set foot on a professional baseball diamond, “Shoeless”…

Tesla completes 1,000-mile long Supercharger corridor in Australia

Tesla Model S and Model X owners can now take an electrified journey from Melbourne to Brisbane using nothing but the company's…

[Podcast] A 5-Minute Supercharge?

This week on Ride the Lightning: Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast: "Elon Musk teases a massive upgrade for the Supercharger network,…

Tesla extends lock-in period for free unlimited Supercharging

Tesla started off the new year with an update to its existing Supercharger program: customers who place an order on a Tesla…

Small Canadian town convinces Tesla to install Supercharger station

Town officials in Fort Macleod have convinced Tesla to install one of their fast charging Supercharger stations in its small town…

[Podcast] Tesla Punishes Supercharger Squatters

This week on Ride the Lightning: Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast: "Tesla will start cracking down on Supercharger squatters, Elon Musk…

Tesla won’t charge a Supercharger idle fee if stalls are empty

Shortly after Tesla announced its new plan to curb Supercharger abuse by implementing a $.40 per minute "idle fee" for owners…

Tesla enacts Supercharger fee based on idle time while plugged in

It didn't take long for Elon Musk to honor his word that Tesla would "take action" against Supercharger abusers. Less than…

Calling all Tesla Supercharger abusers: Don’t ruin it for the rest of us

  Model S owner and French entrepreneur, Loic Le Meur, reached out to Elon Musk on Twitter yesterday to bring to…

[Updated] Tesla Supercharger connecting LA to Vegas vandalized ahead of Thanksgiving weekend

Tesla owners looking to travel between Los Angeles and Las Vegas may need to reconsider travel plans this week. Just days before the…

Tesla begins selling in New Zealand, Supercharger will connect Auckland with Wellington

Tesla has officially begun accepting online orders for the Model S and Model X from customers in New Zealand. The…

Tesla partners with grocery chain on Midwest Supercharger expansion

Supercharger locations in the Midwestern United States are about to increase, thanks to a partnership between Tesla and the Hy-Vee…

Tesla really doesn’t want you to run out of battery

It's been a couple of years since we first inadvertently discovered what happens when a Tesla runs completely out of battery…

Why Tesla’s Supercharger Credit Program is a win-win for everyone

Paid access to Superchargers will likely have an imperceptible impact on most current and new owners. 400 kWh of complimentary…

Top 3 reasons why having to pay for Tesla Supercharger use won’t deter buyers

The "will they or won't they?" argument over Tesla providing free-for-life unlimited Supercharger use is finally receiving more clarity. The company…

Tesla to end free unlimited Supercharger use beginning in 2017

A new post on the Tesla Blog today announces a significant change to the company's Supercharger policies. Tesla says the…

Tesla shuts down battery swap program in favor of Superchargers, for now

Tesla's battery swap station near the Harris Ranch Supercharger station in Coalinga, CA seems to have been shut down, at least for…