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Nissan Becomes Latest Automaker to Adopt Tesla's EV Charging Standard

  • Nissan will start using Tesla's NACS charging ports in 2025, becoming the first Asian automaker to do so.
  • Nissan will provide adapters starting in 2024 to allow their Ariya EV model to use Tesla's Supercharger network.
  • The NACS standard has been gaining popularity, with automakers like Ford, GM, Rivian, Mercedes-Benz, and Polestar also announcing plans to adopt it.
  • Nissan's move aligns with its goal to reach 40% EV sales by 2030 as part of its electrification strategy.
  • The Biden administration favors the CCS standard, but automakers are increasingly adopting NACS due to the expansion of Tesla's Supercharger network.
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