Tesla faces a $7.5 billion ultimatum: Open up its charging network to rivals or be locked out of Biden's EV subsidies, report says
the Biden administration plans to lay out to increase the number of charging stations in the US.
"We do understand that Tesla is looking to tweak their system to be more open access. So, if they do reach that point and meet those eligibility requirements, they certainly will be eligible for funding," Stuart Anderson, head of Iowa's transportation development division, told Reuters.to include more eligible models by expanding the definition of an SUV. That increased the potential demand for some of Tesla's models.
Musk has spoken in the past about opening up the Supercharger network, but hasn't moved publicly to let others in. Tesla is dominant in chargers in the US, and it has a huge private network of more thanOpening up that network to competitors like Ford, GM, and Rivian could take some of the shine off Tesla's brand, by removing its customers' exclusive use. On the other hand, it could eventually be a new revenue stream for Tesla in addition to any subsidy windfall.
Shares in Tesla were up 1.1% in premarket trading Monday, after closing 5% lower Friday in a broader-based stock slide. The EV maker's stock has risen about 60% in the year to date.
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