I’m Digging Into Tesla Opening Its Superchargers And The Real Reasons Are Not What You’d Expect

Opening the Supercharger Network to other electric vehicles may seem like a simple move for Tesla, but, in fact, it is a brilliant strategic decision for the company when you understand the hidden implications.

Enrique Llanes
5 min readFeb 23, 2023

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One of the main benefits of owning a Tesla is the ease of using the company’s chargers compared to other brands. Charging your Tesla at a Supercharger is a convenient process — simply plug in and charge.

When you use the charging stall, it will identify your vehicle and link to your invoicing and payment information. Additionally, it is integrated into your vehicle’s main screen, providing you with details about charging time, speed, and cost.

Moreover, Tesla’s Superchargers are integrated into the vehicle’s navigation and power management systems, allowing for efficient route planning that includes necessary charging stops. Additionally, the battery is preconditioned in advance, resulting in faster and safer charging.

These features are the reason why Tesla owners prefer to use the brand’s Supercharger Network as their primary option when traveling.

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Enrique Llanes

4X Top Writer // Tesla fan. Technology enthusiast. AI will change the world. Madrid.