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mockingbird-BtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•Please mark charging station lines as failures on PlugShareEnglish1·2 years agoCharging network operators use PlugShare as one of the methods to determine if a charging station at a location needs servicing.
Marking “Could Not Charge” on a working charging station would distract charging network operators from servicing those locations that actually need servicing.
mockingbird-BtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•1/2 Electrify America Chargers Down at Major LocationEnglish1·2 years agoElectrify America plans to replace older-generation hardware across the country.
Have you tried reinstalling the Electrify America app?
mockingbird-BtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•Why Are So Many Public EV Chargers Broken? | WSJEnglish1·2 years agoAs mentioned in the video, Electrify America is in the middle of replacing its chargers with new models.
Fortunately, the new chargers are leaps and bounds ahead in reliability.
Now, if only Electrify America would speed up the process.
It is no longer available after EVgo bought PlugShare.
mockingbird-BtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•Tesla's Supercharger cost revealed to be just one-fifth of the competition in losing home state bidEnglish1·2 years agoRepost from almost two years ago:
mockingbird-BtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•Tesla's Supercharger cost revealed to be just one-fifth of the competition in losing home state bidEnglish1·2 years agoAs I said 22 months ago, this is impossible because the cost of the charging equipment is only a fraction of the cost of the charging station.
Even if the charging equipment is free, it would still be impossible to have a charging station for 1/5 the cost.
It’s a moon exploration vehicle.
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mockingbird-BtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•Best reason to BUY Tesla and NOT any other EV on the market. Tesla’s charging network. EA/VW really fucked this up for everyone.English1·2 years agoElectrify America was never intended to bear the weight of the entire auto industry san Tesla.
Other automakers should have rolled out their own charging network (North America version of IONITY).
mockingbird-BtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•Why did Tesla give Supercharging access to other manufacturers?English1·2 years agoOther automakers (with a couple of exceptions) were too lazy to build their own charging network, so now they have to pay Tesla to use Tesla Supercharger.
They should have rolled out their own charging network (North America version of IONITY), but didn’t.
mockingbird-BtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•Electrify HomeStation is a half-baked, dangerous productEnglish1·2 years agoThis “credible online retailer” is probably eBay.
There are users with suspiciously few reviews selling large quantities of brand-new Electrify America level 2 chargers at less than half of the retail price.
They are probably counterfeit units.
mockingbird-BtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•Electrify HomeStation is a half-baked, dangerous productEnglish1·2 years agoa credible online retailer
Where is this?
As far as I am aware, Electrify America only sells the HomeStation through its website.
mockingbird-BtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•Tesla wins first U.S. Autopilot trial involving fatal crash1·2 years agoRule 6: No irrelevant content.
mockingbird-BtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•Toyota to begin steer-by-wire production in 2024 | Autocar1·2 years agoRule 6: No irrelevant content.
mockingbird-BtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•Tesla Advantage is Even Clearer as Competition in Detroit Falls FlatEnglish1·2 years agoTesla started mass production of EVs earlier, so Tesla reached economies of scale earlier.
It doesn’t take a genius to figure this out.
mockingbird-OPBtoElectric Vehicles@gearhead.town•RUMOR: Volkswagen plans to transfer control of Electrify America to PorscheEnglish1·2 years agoWalmart is building its own charging network.
Porsche could sell existing Electrify America locations that are at Walmart to Walmart (the company) and build new locations.
He is wrong.
Neowin did benchmarks for you
https://www.neowin.net/amp/windows-10-vs-windows-11-in-place-upgrade-intel-i9-14900k-benchmarked/