Tesla to double size of charging network in race to take EVs mainstream

Madeleine Cuff
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Major expansion in firm's supercharger network aims to pave the way release of mass-market Model 3, which will hit roads later this year

Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla has announced plans to make charging "convenient, abundant and reliable" for all its customers by doubling the number of chargers in its global network by the end...

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