Charging Infrastructure
Tesla dominates US DC fast-charging additions in Q3 2025
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The United States added 4,061 new DC fast-charging ports in the third quarter of 2025, bringing the national total to 64,486 across 12,375 stations. Tesla led the growth by installing 1,820 new ports, accounting for nearly 45% of additions, while rivals like ChargePoint and Electrify America trailed behind. This expansion reflects a maturing EV infrastructure market, with reliability improving and prices slightly rising.
Slate auto announces Tesla supercharger access and RepairPal partnership
Electric vehicle startup Slate Auto revealed on October 28, 2025, that its upcoming affordable pickup truck will feature a North American Charging Standard (NACS) port for direct access to Tesla's Supercharger network. The company also announced an industry-first partnership with RepairPal to provide nationwide service through certified independent shops. These moves aim to support the truck's production start in late 2026.