But the increased business from faster delivery might be a worthwhile trade-off to charging the tax.
When it comes to charging the Pixel XL, zero to 100% takes about one hour 45 minutes.
"How do you make a logical leap from having a body in an apartment to charging the person who lives in that apartment with murder?" Mr. Cohen said.
Mr. Musk said the Supercharger network would address some anxieties that might be inhibiting wide consumer adoption of electric vehicles, including concern about power-plant emissions related to charging; the cars' inability to travel long distances; and operational costs.
Serco is scrambling to restore its reputation following a series of debacles ranging from failing to provide enough doctors in Cornwall to charging the government for electronic tags on dead prisoners.
"Mentally, how do you go from that, to charging the going rate, which is anywhere from $150 to $400?" She said that while she valued her time and knew she was good at what she did, "It's very hard to wake up one day one September and charge $50 and the next charge $350".
