October 2025: US Charge Point Operator Leaderboard — Key Shifts in DC Fast Charging
Tesla’s Leadership Continues
Paren’s October 2025 Charge Point Operator Leaderboard — based on new DC fast charging ports deployed during September 2025 — shows Tesla maintaining its commanding position. The network added 644 new ports, reaching 34,499 nationwide. ChargePoint holds steady in second with 4,455 total ports and 100 new deployments.
Emerging Networks are Expanding Rapidly
While Tesla’s scale remains unmatched, emerging networks are scaling fast. Red E climbed three spots to #3 with 96 new ports, EV Connect surged sixteen places with 69, and EVgo moved up seven with 52. Together, these operators signal accelerating investment and broader national coverage.
By the Numbers
- Total new DCFC ports (top 5): 961
- Largest rank jump: EV Connect (+16)
- Top new deployment: Tesla (644)
Toward a More Distributed Market
September’s data highlights steady progress toward a more reliable and geographically diverse EV charging ecosystem — key for accessibility and consumer confidence.
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