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What’s Holding Back The EV Revolution In America? It’s The Charging, Stupid!

October 16, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, nacs

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 02:58:23 +0000

EV sales around the world are gaining ground in many countries but sputtering somewhat in the US. They are well over 95 percent of sales in Norway, 50 percent in China, and 24 percent in France, but in America, they are struggling to get past the 10 percent mark. Alan … [continued]

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SAE J3400 Helps Define the Future of EV Charging in North America

October 12, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, nacs, sae

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 18:21:35 +0000

Experts underscore that the standard is for a system of charging, not just a plug, and relay best practices. The auto industry took the next step in the evolution of North American electric vehicle charging solutions today at The Battery Show in Detroit. That’s where SAE International released its NACS … [continued]

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Kia America to Offer North American Charging Standard (NACS) Adapters in Early 2025

September 27, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, Kia, kia ev6, kia ev9, nacs, nacs adapter, press releases, tesla, tesla supercharging

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:24:14 +0000

Adapters will vastly expand charger availability to Kia EV customers Current and recent EV6 and EV9 customers will receive free NACS adapter in coming months Kia EV6 and EV9 customers will have access to more than 16,5001 NACS DC fast chargers across the United States in January 2025 Kia America will … [continued]

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GM EVs Now Working At Tesla Superchargers!

September 20, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, gm, nacs, nacs adapter, tesla, tesla superchargers, tesla supercharging

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 03:57:12 +0000

Word on the street is that GM is about to announce that the Tesla Supercharger network is open to the company’s EVs. The rumored price for the adapter is $225 from some sources and $26 from others, so we’ll have to wait for an official announcement before we pass judgment. … [continued]

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Should Convenience Stores Wait For EV Charging Tech To Mature?

July 2, 2024 admin casey's general store, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, nacs

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 12:06:14 +0000

A recent article at Business Record shares the story of Casey’s General Store, a chain of convenience stores spread across seventeen U.S. states, and their recent decision to hold off on installing EV charging for now. “Demand in our [17-state] footprint just isn’t there quite yet,” President and CEO Darren … [continued]

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EVgo Doubles Down On Commitment to Begin NACS Deployments in 2024 with Seismic Shift

May 18, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, evgo, nacs, press releases, tesla superchargers, tesla supercharging

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 13:23:10 +0000

Seismic shift in competitive landscape opens opportunity to further drive utilization of the EVgo network, expand footprint with new site host partners, and serve more Tesla EV drivers EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO) (“EVgo” or the “Company”), one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles (EVs), this … [continued]

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ChargePoint Taking Orders For NACS Cable Retrofit Kits

March 21, 2024 admin chargepoint, clean transport, ev charging, ev charging stations, nacs, tesla, tesla supercharging

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:44:26 +0000

When it comes to the transition to NACS in North America, access to Tesla’s Supercharger network has been the main topic of discussion. This comes naturally, as the Supercharger network has not only proven itself to be very reliable, but to generally just have a lot more locations in a … [continued]

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Tesla Supercharger Network Now Open To (Some) Other Drivers In North America

March 5, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, ford, nacs, tesla, tesla superchargers, tesla supercharging

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2024 02:10:31 +0000

Ford is the first manufacturer to join the Tesla Supercharger network because it was the first to switch to the NACS standard.

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Why Ford’s Tesla Charging Adapter is Good for Tesla, Ford and the EV Industry

March 4, 2024 admin clean transport, dc fast charging, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, ev fast-charging, ford, ford f-150 lightning, ford mustang mach e, j3400, j3400 adapter, nacs, nacs ccs adapter, tesla adapter, tesla ccs adapter, tesla superchargers, tesla supercharging

Credit to Author: Chris Boylan| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:32:11 +0000

A few days ago, Ford CEO Jim Farley teased us with a picture of a Ford Mustang Mach-e EV charging at a Tesla Supercharger, Farley promised “more details coming very soon.” Today, the company officially announced that its Tesla adapter is available for retail customers to order free of charge until June 30, 2024. After that date, it will cost $230. This means owners of Ford EVs, including the Mustang Mach-e and F-150 Lightning, will be able to use Tesla Superchargers to charge their EVs at high speed.

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