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

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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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Who Will Benefit More From Open Supercharger Access — Tesla or Other Automakers?

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 03:59:11 +0000

It’s really happening. A mere 7 years after we published an open letter to the Renault-Nissan Alliance pushing it to join the Tesla Supercharging network, and I think a couple of years after we had started recommending other automakers join the Supercharger network, the first non-Teslas can use many of … [continued]

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It’s Official: GM EVs Now Supported at Tesla Superchargers

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 14:04:46 +0000

After a long, long time waiting and lots of rumors, it’s finally official. GM’s electric vehicles are finally officially supported at Tesla Superchargers, provided you have a CCS adapter. I’ve already half covered this in an article that came out hours before the announcement, but it’s time to add information … [continued]

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GM EVs Now Working At Tesla Superchargers!

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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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Behind-The-Scenes At The Tesla Supercharger Staff Firings

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Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 16:39:02 +0000

Tesla’s Supercharger network is recognized as the gold standard that all other charging companies aspire to match if they can. So far, none have. Tesla Superchargers make up 60%+ of US high-speed charging ports, and their reliability has been a significant factor in Tesla’s top electric vehicle (EV) sales numbers. … [continued]

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

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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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BP Casts Covetous Eyes On Tesla Supercharger Assets

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Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 01:59:23 +0000

As Tesla disrupts its own Supercharger network, other companies like BP and EVgo are seeing new opportunities.

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Cross Country with Tesla Full Self Driving (Supervised)

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Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Sat, 11 May 2024 14:39:12 +0000

My wife, our small dog, and our two large e-bikes recently made the 1500-mile trip from Utah to Northern Wisconsin in our Tesla Model 3 Long Range. It was our first cross-country trip with the new Version 12 of Tesla FSD (Supervised), V12.3.4. Supercharging The e-bikes on a tray-type bike … [continued]

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Is NACS As A Standard In Peril? Probably Not.

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 05 May 2024 06:54:47 +0000

A few days ago, Tesla shocked the charging world when Elon decided to fire the whole Supercharger development team. These weren’t the people who maintain existing sites (thank goodness!), but they are the people who found places to put chargers in, designed the plans for the site, dealt with utilities, … [continued]

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Pros & Cons of Tesla Supercharging Changes

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 02 May 2024 13:52:16 +0000

As you’ve surely heard, Tesla has laid off 500 employees in the Supercharging division, the majority of its Supercharger team. Upon the sudden news, various reasons were put forth for why Elon Musk might have laid them all off. Reportedly, the core reason was that at a time when Musk … [continued]

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