Tesla expands Megacharger network in California, Georgia
THE SO WHAT
Scaling Megachargers with a truck stop partner is how heavy-duty EVs become operationally viable — the constraint shifts from vehicle tech to site availability and grid capacity. If you run freight networks, start mapping which lanes will be electrifiable based on announced charging corridors, not just OEM roadmaps.
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