Tesla opens some electric columns to other cars

By 2024 for the first time Tesla will make it accessible at least 7,500 of its own charging stations in the United States to compatible electric cars, regardless of which car manufacturer made them. The announcement it came from the White House.

Charging points will include at least 3,500 250-kilowatt superchargers, between new and existing ones, scattered along all the motorway routes. In this way, the US government counts on extend travel flexibility for all those who own electric vehicles, the agreement between the stars and stripes administration and Tesla provides that the automaker makes available to citizens also second-level charging stations in places like hotels and restaurants, both in urban and rural areas.

Elon Musk’s company has also agreed to increase the number of superchargers in your US network up almost tripling them. The new charging stations will be built at the Buffalo facility in New York state.

Throughout the US territory Tesla owns more than 17,500 charging stationswhich cover over 1,650 locations. It is no coincidence that the government has turned to Elon Musk’s company: those of the South African tycoon’s house are in fact considered infrastructures highly reliable.

Superchargers are also capable of recharge a car in just 30 minutes. They will therefore be able to make up for the current shortage of universal charging points on the motorways. “It is clear that this administration – explained the coordinator of infrastructure for the White House Mitch Landrieu – is making incredible progress to secure the future of electric vehicles“. Just Landrieu, together with another important member of the White House, John Podesta, had met in January Elon Musk in Washington.

The goal of the Biden administration is to arrive at at least 500,000 electric vehicle stations in the United States by 2030. To achieve it, it will make use not only of public interventions and the collaboration of Tesla, but also of the initiatives of other private individualsas an example Hertz, BP, General Motors, Ford and Mercedes-Benz. By meeting government-mandated requirements on charging infrastructure, automakers will receive substantial payouts funding.