A charging network crossed 80,000 fast ports this summer, but usage held flat at 16 percent, and rival companies are closing the station-size gap with the dominant EV maker

A driver pulls up to a bank of six fast chargers on a highway shoulder, and only two of the cables are in use.That…

Rows of fast chargers at a US charging network station
Energy · Hugo Rojas · October 25, 2026
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