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Despite recent layoffs, the Tesla Supercharger network is due for an expansion, CEO Elon Musk claims.<\/p>\n

Tesla will spend “well over” $500 million on the Supercharger network this year, Musk said Friday on X<\/a> (formerly Twitter), the social media network he owns, adding that this investment will fund “thousands” of new chargers and is separate from any operating costs needed to simply keep the current network going. For perspective, there are currently 25,507 Tesla Supercharger ports in the U.S. and 2,264 station locations, according to the Energy Department’s Alternative Fuels Data Center.<\/p>\n

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Musk earlier this month fired nearly the entire Tesla Supercharger team, including Rebecca Tinucci, the executive who has accelerated growth of the network in recent years and helped convince nearly the entire U.S. EV market to switch to Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Despite recent layoffs, the Tesla Supercharger network is due for an expansion, CEO Elon Musk claims. 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