Stellantis is the latest manufacturer to commit to using Tesla’s NACS (North American Charging Standard). The company was the last remaining among major automakers; This means that NACS has become a true common standard.
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According to a press release, electric vehicles from Stellantis brands begin using the NACS connector on select models next year. The automaker will also offer an adapter for existing vehicles; This means drivers can charge using NACS or Combined Charging System (CCS) ports.
Stellantis says its adoption of NACS is based on its commitment, along with six other automakers, to build a network of more than 30,000 fast charging points on highways and urban areas in North America by 2030. These stations support NACS and CCS.