Tesla Scores Another Win With Surprising Announcement From Legacy Carmaker Toyota To Adapt NACS For Future EVs

27 Nov 2023 | Abstracted from The Cool Down

"A new deal between the Japanese manufacturer and Tesla will allow Toyota and Lexus battery EVs to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) on their cars from 2025, giving access to 12,000 Superchargers throughout the continent...'certain' models under its umbrella will allow for the technology.

"Toyota's announcement on Oct. 19 came just two days after BMW revealed it too will adopt the NACS on its electric vehicles by 2025."

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