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Tesla to add more Supercharger stations to inner cities

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Tesla to add more Supercharger stations to inner cities     One of the largest barriers preventing widespread adoption of fully  electric vehicles  is the fact that driving range is limited. With more electric vehicles entering the roads, the demand for recharging points is only going to go up.  Tesla  has acknowledged that Supercharger stations are in short supply for their customers and has announced plans to bring more stations to inner-city locations. This initiative is part of Tesla's plan to double the number of Superchargers in 2017. Tesla will soon be  introducing additional recharging points  in densely populated areas starting with downtown Boston and Chicago. Shopping malls, grocery stores, and downtown regions are the primary targets for additional charging capabilities. Tesla has created a new architecture capable of delivering 72kW of power to each car at a station which should help eliminate the issue of slo...