Tesla Expands Supercharger Network Despite Layoffs, Growing at 23% Year-on-Year

Tesla has continued to expand its Supercharger network, adding 2,800 new stalls in the third quarter, despite recent layoffs. This represents a 23% year-on-year growth, bringing the total number of Supercharger connectors to over 62,000 globally. The network’s growth rate has slowed slightly since the layoffs, but Tesla remains committed to expanding its reach, particularly in areas with high demand and strategic importance. The company aims to deploy more ‘working’ Superchargers than the rest of the industry combined.

Tesla Expands Supercharger Network, Addressing Capacity Concerns

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the expansion of its Supercharger network, addressing concerns about limited capacity and overcrowding at charging stations. Musk confirmed a $500 million investment towards the expansion, aiming to increase the number of Superchargers across the globe. This comes after recent layoffs within Tesla’s charging team and rumors about the future of the Supercharger network.

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