Around April last year, Tesla launched a new service at Supercharging stations in metropolitan areas of California. These services provide 50% discounts to car owners who charge at night. Tesla said that these services will be launched The purpose of the service is to attract more car owners to charge at night. Firstly, it can reduce the usage of charging piles and user waiting time during the day. Secondly, it can reduce the traffic of super charging piles during peak periods. During this period, Tesla's charging standard in the California metropolitan area is US$0.09/kWh, which is less than one-third of the normal price per kilowatt of most Super Supercharger stations. It is a huge discount, not only in California. State , Tesla has begun similar testing in other markets such as , Norway, and Sweden.
In fact, as early as 2020, Tesla gave priority to launching this off-peak charging discount service in the US market, with tiered pricing based on time and occupancy, in order to encourage more people to charge off-peak and go to In the following time, almost every major holiday, Tesla will launch corresponding off-peak charging policies in the United States to alleviate the dilemma of local Tesla travel charging needs and insufficient charging piles!
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Since the launch of the off-peak charging preferential policy, Tesla has received very good feedback. Tesla has also expanded this service to other regions, and at the beginning of this year, some super charging was launched during off-peak hours in the European winter. The piles are open for free to encourage Tesla owners to use super charging piles during off-peak hours~
Recently, Tesla has also launched this off-peak charging service in China. Starting from June 24, Tesla charging The team announced that Tesla’s 15 super charging stations in Xi’an have opened valley hour charging services. If users charge during valley hours (21:00 to 9:00 the next day), the charge is as low as 1.2 yuan/kWh!
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In addition to Xi'an, the Beijing area has also implemented a similar plan. Starting from June 25, Tesla Supercharging Stations will open 11 supercharging stations in Beijing. The valley hour charging policy is open. If the user is in valley hour (21:00 p.m. to 9:00 the next day) for charging, the lowest charge is 1.4 yuan/kWh ~
The domestic charging standards for Tesla’s super fast charging vary according to different regions. Generally, the charges are 2-2.5 yuan/kWh. Around this time, Tesla has now launched a peak-shift charging policy, charging between 1.2 yuan and 1.4 yuan, which is equivalent to a 50% discount. Taking the Model Y with a battery capacity of 78kWh as an example, during peak hours (until 21:00 p.m. 9:00 the next day), you can save about 60-90 yuan by fully charging!
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This policy has been implemented in China for the first time. As the number of Teslas in the country increases, it is expected that it will be promoted to more cities and regions across the country in the future!
In addition, in China, Tesla has continued to accelerate the layout of its charging network. It has now built a powerful replenishment network consisting of super charging stations, home charging piles, destination charging piles and third-party charging piles. It has built and opened more than 11,200 super charging stations, more than 8,700 super charging piles, more than 700 destination charging stations, and more than 1,800 destination charging piles, covering more than 370 cities and regions. This is Tesla’s biggest advantage, with several sets of data ranking first among car companies!
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Tesla’s new V3 super charging pile supports 250KW and can get 120 kilometers of range in 5 minutes. Tesla has also improved the diversion situation to ensure that each car reaches the maximum charging power, helping to save 50% of charging. Time , in the future, as the 4680 battery Model Y is launched in China and charging is further upgraded, Tesla owners may no longer need to worry about the battery life of their cars!
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