Coast to Coast EVs

Tesla Transition Begins | Ford Supercharger Access | DCFC Etiquette - Coast-to-Coast EVs # 10

Liv & Patrick from Mach-E Vlog join Eric, Walter, and Steve to discuss adapters for Ford owners, Tesla's transition to a truly public charging network, EV charging etiquette, and everything else we can think of for our fortnightly live stream on EVs and infrastructure.

Chapters:

0:00 - Start

1:41 - In the News: Gravity Charging Hits NYC

11:00 - Viewer Greetings & Comments

12:59 - Mach-E Vlog Supercharging Across California

15:50 - Background to Tesla Opening Superchargers

16:55 - Early Access to Ford-Tesla Adapters

18:00 - Supercharger Positioning & EV Etiquette

20:19 - Apps to Find Tesla Superchargers (Try Chargeway!)

22:28 - Ways to Activate a Tesla Charging Session

24:30 - Tesla's Progression to Public Charging

27:00 - Different Models, Different Charging Decisions

30:13 - Should I Get a Tesla Membership Plan?

33:00 - Education for all EV Owners (h/t David Drives Electric)

37:30 - Tesla NEVI Compliance + V4 Superchargers

40:56 - Potential for Supercharger Congestion and Queueing

48:09 - Know Your Charging Options/Alternatives

52:00 - Third Party Adapter Options (& Warnings!)

56:35 - UL Certification for Adapters 

59:48 - NACS/J3400 Extension Cables

1:08:16 - Tom Moloughney Talks to Jim Farley

1:15:00 - The Transition to a Single Standard

1:22:20 - Opportunism in NEVI Funding vs. Private Investment

1:30:10 - Close

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