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Volvo adopts Tesla’s NACS Connector for EVs

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As a part of the partnership, Volvo will also gain access to 12,000 Tesla Supercharger locations across North America, just as Ford , General Motors , and Rivian have in their partnerships with the all-electric automaker. Soon thereafter, General Motors made the decision to adopt NACS, with Rivian following.

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Tesla gets its newest adoptees of NACS in Hyundai and Kia

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Hyundai and Kia are the tenth and eleventh car companies to adopt NACS since Tesla first struck deals with Aptera and Ford , which looked to secure more charging infrastructure for their customers. I’d love to hear from you!

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Major OEMs are teaming up to dethrone Tesla from charging dominance

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The report states General Motors, Stellantis, Hyundai , along with its affiliate Kia, Honda, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz, will all establish a new conglomeration to set up an expansive network of EV chargers. I’d love to hear from you! If you have any comments, concerns, or questions, please email me at joey@teslarati.com.

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Tesla garners support from charging companies for NACS connector

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Tesla NACS gains support from other EV charging companies Tesla has already signed well-publicized deals with both Ford and General Motors (GM) that will see the two legacy companies make the NACS connector standard on their vehicles starting in 2025. Earlier today, we already covered some of the companies that have adopted NACS.

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Tesla set to access up to $20B in revenues from Supercharger deals, Dan Ives says

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Tesla ( NASDAQ: TSLA ) is set to access up to $20 billion in revenues from its recent Supercharger deals with Ford, General Motors, and various other automakers, Dan Ives of Wedbush said in a note this morning.

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Saab, Aptera, Think: Can China, Russia Save Electric Cars?

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However, General Motors 86ed those efforts. Of course, there had been previous attempts to revive the quirky car company -- notably, one led by Chinese investors Pang Da and Youngman (subsequently, a Chinese bank and Youngman).

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Final Aptera 2e Styling Leaked, We Drive the Electric 3-Wheeler

Green Car Reports

Think the late, lamented EV1 from General Motors, subject of the controversial documentary, Who Killed the Electric Car? But for more than 4,000 people who've put down deposits on the 2011 Aptera 2e, the EV1 just seems so. To green-car fans, the idea of an ultra-aerodynamic electric two-seater sounds pretty familiar, right?

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