Record earnings results from Tesla During the third quarter of 2021 they arrive accompanied by important news that will considerably benefit consumers. The company has assured in a call to investors its intention to expand its network of Tesla Superchargers to avoid congestion at charging stations.
According Elecrek, Tesla will triple the positions of charge worldwide for the next two years. “We are executing accelerated expansion plans globally. The network has doubled in the last 18 months, and we are planning to triple it in the next two years,” said Drew Baglino, vice president of propulsion and energy engineering for the company.
While the network Supercharger of Tesla is becoming more extensive, with more than 26,000 stations located in 2,900 stations around the world and, according to Baglino, Congestion in has decreased in the last 18 months, in peak seasons, such as holidays or vacations, charging stations easily collapse with drivers wanting to charge their vehicles. An increased number of charging stations will also help with Tesla’s plans to open up its chargers to third-party vehicles.
Set-up to carry out the intention to open the Tesla Supercharger network to other vehicles
In July, Elon Musk announced his intention to open the network of Tesla Superchargers to electric vehicles from other manufacturers. To do this, users must download the Tesla application, register and associate a credit card. Afterwards, they will only have to access any charging station, connect their electric vehicle and enter the seat number in the aforementioned application.
In case an expansion of Tesla’s Superchargers does not seem to be enough, the company has ensured that they are carrying out some strategies to avoid these collapses. Among them, the inclusion of portable chargers in charging stations. Too a price adjustment in hours with less influx to avoid collapse at rush hour. Tesla has also confirmed different modifications to its navigation system. The vehicle, for example, will discard those stations with the greatest influx. How he estimates power consumption will also be adjusted to avoid unnecessary loads.