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> They could have given away their connector 10 years ago

And nobody would have adopted it. They had to make it into a de facto standard first, and did. Now, anyone who adopts it gets an infrastructure boost.

> Tesla chose not to fix this until the damage was done

What damage? Massive EV adoption? Retrofits are not difficult, and adapters are cheap.



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