TOKYO -- U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla plans to expand its charging network in Japan 40% by 2027, broadening coverage outside major metropolitan areas to propel growth in a market that has seen strong sales.
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Tesla plans for more than 1,000 EV chargers across Japan by 2027
Automaker bets on bigger network to grow sales in market where it is still popular
Tesla's superchargers use a proprietary standard that is not compatible with Japan's most common standard. (Photo by Hana Slevin Ohama)
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