Tesla Makes Brilliant Supercharger Move but BYD Is Closer in the Mirror Than It Appears

Key Points Public charging infrastructure is still the primary reason consumers aren't adopting EVs. Tesla's Accordion lowers costs and can be placed in urban and retail lots that were previously difficult. BYD is rapidly catching up with Tesla's number of charging points globally. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Here's the bad news first: public charging infrastructure is still the top reason consumers avoid purchasing electric vehicles (EVs), per J.D. Power consumer data. Here's some of the good news: public sentiment of charging infrastructure availability is on the rise, and charging station failure rates are falling.