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U.S. public fast-charging plugs top 80,000; Tesla leads expansion and raises rates

U.S. public fast-charging infrastructure topped 80,000 ports in the third quarter, with 4,106 ports added and station count rising to 14,614, according to an industry report cited by Electrek. Tesla added the most ports and opened larger sites. Charging power levels continued to rise and session volumes increased, though national average utilization was little changed. Average prices rose, led by Tesla Supercharger increases over the past year.

Mobility

U.S. EV charging stations shift toward rest-stop-style experience

Competition in the U.S. public electric vehicle charging market is shifting from the number of chargers to amenities and the user experience. Automaker joint venture IONNA is accelerating network expansion with its lounge-style Rechargery hubs. It operates about 1,000 charging bays at more than 100 sites and has contracted for additional bays, while targeting 30,000 ultra-fast charging points by 2030. Tesla and EVgo are also upgrading systems and deployment models.

Mobility

China\'s Geely deploys 2.2-MW ultra-fast chargers as U.S. delays 750-kW rollout

Chinese EV maker Geely deployed 2.2-megawatt ultra-fast chargers in five Chinese cities within a week of unveiling them, as China\'s industry shifts from peak output competition to rapid commercialization and rollout. Geely plans 15,000 charging sites by end-2027 and says its system splits power between two heads. In the United States, ultra-fast charging rollout is slower, with EVgo\'s 750-kW system delayed to 2027 and Tesla\'s high-output deployments taking years.