Tesla’s next-gen Supercharger can add 75 miles of range in just 5 minutes

[Yoni Heisler]

One of the more prescient and impactful decisions Tesla made early on was to roll out a network of Supercharger stations at strategic locations across the United States and in other countries where the company had a significant presence. Indeed, Tesla over the past few years has invested a considerable amount of money into its Supercharger infrastructure and, as a result, it has all but eliminated any lingering concerns regarding Range Anxiety.

In recent years, and thanks to the growing popularity of the Model 3, the number of Teslas on the road has exploded. In turn, some Supercharger stations are often full and can test the patience of drivers looking for a quick charge. Looking to address the issue, Tesla this week provided us with more details regarding the next-gen version of its Supercharger station which can charge vehicles at a much faster clip.

Continue reading...

BGR Top Deals:

1. 10 deals you don’t want to miss on Saturday: Philips Hue sale, $50 Instant Pot, AirPods 2, $8 wireless charger, more
2. An awesome Acer Chromebook with 12-hour battery life is on sale for $186

Trending Right Now:

1. FDA warns that ‘Big Penis’ supplement works a little too well
2. This is the first big news about ‘Stranger Things’ season 4’s release timing
3. Apple’s iPhone 12 will pack a processor unlike anything else in the industry

Tesla’s next-gen Supercharger can add 75 miles of range in just 5 minutes originally appeared on BGR.com on Sat, 20 Jul 2019 at 13:15:01 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Via BRG - Boy Genius Report