Volkswagen is also missing, but Electrify America signed-up.
Category: charging
Stricter emissions standards, automaker EV goals, and increasing consumer demand for EVs will create more need for public charging infrastructure, which a new study from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) aims to quantify. The NREL estimates that current regulatory and industry trends will lead to 30 million to 42 million EVs on U.S...
Customers can place pre-orders immediately, while production of NACS-compatible units will start later this year.
The electric pickup just hit the market, but owners will have to make do with an adapter to use the Tesla Supercharger network.
Tesla calls its charging connector the North American Charging Standard (NACS), but as more automakers move to adopt it, a major industry group aims to make NACS a standard in more than just name. SAE International on Tuesday announced plans to standardize the Tesla connector. This will help ensure that any manufacturer or supplier outside of...
New SAE NACS connector standard to be developed in an expedited timeframe.
Volvo is the first foreign automaker to announce the adoption of Tesla’s NACS EV charging standard. With a Tuesday confirmation, Volvo said that future Volvo models, starting in 2025, will get the NACS connector for North America. Volvo appeared to indicate that the upcoming $35,000 EX30 EV and U.S.-made EX90, which are both due to arrive...
Starting next year, existing Volvo BEVs will gain access to the Tesla Supercharging network with an adapter.
The charging inlet is small enough to fit into a fender.
The separate AC charging plug will be a silent victim of the battle between DC fast charging plugs.