EV large Tesla Inc. TSLA will depend on pre-assembled superchargers within the Nordic international locations together with Norway to maintain up the tempo of deployment within the freezing temperatures, senior firm government Max de Zegher stated on Thursday.
What Occurred: De Zegher was responding to an X consumer who famous that Tesla had opened two of the newest variations of superchargers in Norway in a day.
“And pre-assembled Superchargers, which we’ll see extra of within the Nordics. One other profit from going with pre-assembled Superchargers is that we will maintain constructing even in freezing temperatures,” the director of charging replied.
Final month, Tesla up to date its cellphone app to permit prospects to report points together with trash and snow accumulation at charging areas. Prospects can share points starting from entry, cleanliness, inadequate lighting, and harm within the type of cracked submit skins with the replace.
Why It Issues: As of the tip of the third quarter, Tesla had 6,706 supercharger stations across the globe and 62,421 connectors.
Throughout Tesla’s annual shareholder assembly in June, Tesla CEO Elon Musk slammed rumors of the demise of its supercharger community following a main layoff in April as “tremendously exaggerated.” Musk then stated that Tesla would make investments $500 million in increasing the community this yr.
Tesla’s company-wide layoffs in April impacted 500 members of the supercharging staff and Rebecca Tinucci, Tesla’s then Senior Director of Charging Infrastructure, left the corporate.
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