Tesla launches new EV charging battle, but the Plug War is already over
Tesla's latest manoeuvres in the EV Plug War sow confusion and work against the company's stated aim of accelerating EV adoption.
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Bryce Gaton is an expert on electric vehicles and contributor for The Driven and Renew Economy. He has been working in the EV sector since 2008 and is currently working as EV electrical safety trainer/supervisor for the University of Melbourne. He also provides support for the EV Transition to business, government and the public through his EV Transition consultancy EVchoice.
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