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Tesla Will Now Let You Drive Away From A Supercharger In An Emergency

Tesla will begin rolling out a new safety feature that allows cars to break away from a Supercharger in an emergency, but also warns that it will cause damage.

InsideEVs · Oct 2

Idaho Shooting at Twin Falls In-N-Out Video Reveals Hidden Tesla Supercharger Safety Vulnerability

Video from the Idaho shooting has sparked debate over whether Tesla Superchargers need emergency disconnect features.

International Business Times UK · Aug 2

Tesla sucks! Handy vacuum cleaners have been spotted at some European Tesla Supercharger stalls

Tesla helps kill EV charging time by providing handy on-site vacuum cleaners.

TechRadar · Jun 18

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Charging A Volvo EV At A Tesla Supercharger In Europe Will Get Way Easier

Volvo EV owners will be able to use over 20,000 Supercharger stations without ever opening the Tesla app.

InsideEVs · May 26

Tesla Is Now Testing A Virtual Waitlist For Superchargers

A year after it was announced, Tesla has finally begun a pilot rollout of a virtual waitlist for its Superchargers, allowing cars to join a queue to charge.

InsideEVs · May 14

Tesla’s New EV Charger Looks Familiar, But It’s Nothing Like Its Predecessors

The $20,000 Basecharger looks like a regular V4 Supercharger, but it hides a serious upgrade inside.

InsideEVs · May 4

Get in line! Tesla Supercharger fights are on the rise over queue-jumpers — so the EV giant is rolling out a new 'Virtual Queue' system to help diffuse 'screaming arguments'

No more fisticuffs at Tesla Supercharger stations, as EV company introduces 'Virtual Queue' system to avoid fights over queue-jumping.

TechRadar · Apr 27

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This New Tesla Supercharger Extension Cable Fixes All Of Its Predecessor’s Problems

Hansshow’s new NACS to CCS1 extension cable saves EV owners from taking up to spots at Tesla Superchargers. Is it worth it, though?

InsideEVs · Dec 23, 2025

Tesla's Awesome Supercharger Map Update Takes The Guesswork Out Of Finding A Plug

Finding an EV charger just got a little easier. Tesla's 2025 holiday update introduces 3D Supercharger station maps.

InsideEVs · Dec 6, 2025

I Charged The 2026 Kia EV9 At A Tesla Supercharger. It Got Complicated

The Kia EV9 worked just as advertised during my week-long test. The Tesla Supercharger? Less so.

InsideEVs · Nov 29, 2025

Tesla Just Opened Its Biggest Supercharger Station Ever—And It's Powered By Solar And Batteries

Tesla's huge 164-stall charger in California is powered by solar panels and huge amounts of off-grid storage.

InsideEVs · Nov 26, 2025

I Charged A Cadillac Optiq At A Tesla Supercharger. It Was Disappointing

The Cadillac Optiq is one of the first General Motors EVs with a Tesla NACS plug. Unfortunately, Supercharger performance isn't great.

InsideEVs · Nov 24, 2025

Hyundai And Kia Owners: For The Quickest Charge, Don't Use Tesla Superchargers

Hyundais and Kias can use Tesla plugs, but that's not usually the best way to charge if you want the quickest stop.

InsideEVs · Nov 23, 2025

Jeep, Dodge EVs Are Getting Tesla Supercharger Access In Early 2026

Tesla Supercharger availability will start in 2026 with EVs like the Jeep Wagoneer S and Dodge Charger Daytona, parent company Stellantis said.

InsideEVs · Nov 18, 2025

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TechRadar · Nov 13, 2025

Google Maps finally gets Tesla Supercharger upgrade to steer drivers towards fuss-free top-ups

Google Maps users in the US now get nav features that were once reserved only for Tesla owners.

InsideEVs · Nov 12, 2025

Google Maps Just Made EV Road Trips Far Less Stressful

Google is now showing real-time Tesla Supercharger availability. More EV-friendly features are coming.

InsideEVs · Oct 30, 2025

Elon Musk Mocked The AWS Outage. Then My Tesla App Stopped Working

The Tesla Supercharger network, America’s most reliable EV charging system, ran into some headaches when Amazon Web Services went down.

InsideEVs · Oct 28, 2025

The Slate Truck Will Get Tesla Supercharger Access

Slate truck customers will be able to use Tesla's vast Supercharger network to fill up their little electric trucks.

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InsideEVs · Oct 23, 2025

The Toyota bZ and Subaru Solterra Get Tesla Supercharger Access

Owners of the older bZ4X and Solterra will also be able to use Superchargers, but not everyone will get a free adapter.

InsideEVs · Oct 20, 2025

Tesla Added More Superchargers In Q3 Than The Next Nine Networks Combined

America is on track to install a record number of DC fast charging stalls this year. Tesla is leading the charge.

InsideEVs · Oct 10, 2025

I Charged The Lucid Gravity At A Tesla Supercharger. The Results Surprised Me

The Lucid Gravity boasts some of the best and fastest charging speeds of any EV in America. It does great at a Tesla station, too.

Benzinga · Oct 2, 2025

Tesla Diner Served 50,000 Burgers Last Quarter, While The Company Saved 842 Million Liters Of Gas

The first days of October have brought new statistics about Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) for shareholders and customers. Along with sharing third-quarter deliveries on Thursday, the company recently shared some third-quarter statistics for its Supercharger stations.

InsideEVs · Sep 8, 2025

You Can Now Buy A Tesla Supercharger

Tesla will now allow businesses to buy their own managed Supercharger deployments, so as long as they purchase at least four chargers.

InsideEVs · Aug 22, 2025

‘Flabbergasted’: Jaguar’s First EV Finally Gets Tesla Supercharger Access

Owners of the troubled luxury electric crossover can’t believe it, but it’s real. The Jaguar I-Pace can now top up at Superchargers.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 31, 2025

I tried charging the Hyundai Ioniq 9 at a Tesla Supercharger station — here’s what happened

The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 features an NACS charging port that lets you use a Tesla Supercharger to charge it, so I tried it out to see what it's like.

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