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Volvo and Polestar EVs Gain AccessTesla's Supercharger Network

The Swedish automakers will provide adapters to enable charging at over 17,800 Tesla Supercharger stations across North America.

  • Volvo and Polestar, both owned by China's Geely, are joining other automakers in adopting Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS).
  • New Volvo models, such as the 2025 EX90, EX40, and EC40, will include a free NACS adapter, while existing owners can purchase it for $230.
  • Polestar will sell NACS adapters for $230, with updates to their Google Maps integration showing real-time Supercharger availability.
  • Tesla's extensive Supercharger network offers a more reliable and widespread charging solution compared to other networks.
  • Previous adapter rollouts by other automakers faced delays and performance issues, but Volvo and Polestar aim for a smoother transition.
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