Tesla will enable customers to pick the subsequent location of its Supercharger for quick charging the corporate’s electrical autos (EVs) on Twitter. The agency revealed on Thursday that it could enable customers to vote on the corporate’s subsequent Supercharger location through a ballot, after they steered places that required the corporate’s quick EV chargers. Tesla’s Superchargers can add as much as 200 miles (or 321 km) value of cost in quarter-hour, in response to the corporate, which operates one of many largest quick charging networks on this planet.
On Thursday, Tesla’s devoted Twitter account for charging (@TeslaCharging) tweeted: “Supercharger Voting coming quickly. Reply with location strategies – replies with probably the most likes will probably be included within the ballot.” Nevertheless, earlier than customers can vote, they must recommend places that may ultimately be a part of the corporate’s ballot.
The tweet asking customers to supply places reveals that the ballot would be the second part of the corporate’s try to establish the subsequent location for its Superchargers. A number of customers have already responded to the tweet with screenshots of maps with empty areas circled, revealing the shortage of Superchargers in these places.
For the time being, there isn’t any phrase from the Tesla Charging account on when the crowdsourced ballot to select the subsequent Supercharger location will go reside. The corporate may enable customers the power so as to add extra places as responses earlier than it creates a ballot asking customers to select a brand new location.
Tesla hasn’t specified if the ballot will probably be held on Twitter. It is value noting that Twitter polls solely enable customers to select one out of 4 choices, so Tesla may ultimately have to pick solely 4 of the responses that obtain probably the most likes. It’s attainable that the corporate will ultimately work in the direction of including Superchargers to most places steered by customers through the crowdsoucing initiative.
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