EVgo Opens First Tesla-Built Supercharger Site in Chicago
EVgo opened a 12-stall Tesla V4 Supercharger site near downtown Chicago, the first of hundreds planned. Its release names no peak kW or price.
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EVgo opened a 12-stall Tesla V4 Supercharger site near downtown Chicago, the first of hundreds planned. Its release names no peak kW or price.
A Model 3 at 56 mph used 37% less energy than at 87 mph. EVXL ran both across the 2,816-mile Cannonball on Superchargers. The fast car won by 15 hours.
Tesla's new guide for Supercharger for Business buyers explains demand charges, and why a $940,000 site only pays off once the stalls stay busy.

Emergency Drive Away lets a plugged-in Tesla shift into Drive after the Twin Falls shooting. It wrecks the charge port, and repairs can hit $25,000.
EVgo previewed a 750-kW charging system built with Delta that shares power between cars. Its own August release expected the first units by end of 2026.
Land Rover's first electric Range Rover packs 542 hp and a 333-mile range claim for $140,550, while its own plug-in hybrid undercuts it by just $9,200.

Tesla will award nine drivers free Supercharging for life in its 2026 competition. The catch: scoring began January 1 and entry requires sharing your data.

Toyota rebuilt its only electric SUV from the floor up for 2026, dropped the clumsy bZ4X name, cut the entry price below $35,000, and added 62 miles of range to its volume trim. Edmunds just put the renamed Toyota bZ head-to-head against the Tesla Model Y and reached a split decision: the bZ wins on…
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