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Tesla NACS Texas mandate gets push back from EV Charging firms: Report

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Some EV charger makers and operators in Texas have opposed the Lone Star state’s Tesla NACS mandate. According to a document seen by Reuters , a group of EV charging firms claims that Texas’ Tesla NACS mandate is premature. The mandate requires EV charging companies to provide Tesla NACS and CCS ports to customers.

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Daily EV Recap: Tesla asks shareholders to move to Texas

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Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. The post Daily EV Recap: Tesla asks shareholders to move to Texas appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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More Tesla Model Y with 4680 structural battery packs are gathering in Giga Texas

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Recent flyovers of Giga Texas suggest that work is now underway to build production Model Ys equipped with 4680 battery cells, and new batches of the vehicle have been manufactured. . To state that there is a lot of excitement for the Made-in-Texas Model Y would be an understatement. I was driving one yesterday and the day before.

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Tesla loses manufacturing director who oversaw Cybertruck ramp

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Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas Director of Manufacturing Engineering Renjie Zhu announced his departure in a LinkedIn post on Monday, after working with the company for five years in Texas and in China. Zhu has been in the current position since January 2023, overseeing the launch and production ramp of the Cybertruck since then.

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EV charging companies restrain Texas’ ‘untimely’ plan to mandate Tesla same old

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The Texas Section of Transportation, ChargePoint, ABB and alternative signatories FreeWire, EVBox and FLO didn’t instantly reply to Reuters’ needs for remark. Tesla, the dominant EV maker in the US, has scored a yarn of victories for its charging era in contemporary weeks, initiation with Ford Motor Co.

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Texas DOT Releases Draft Infrastructure Bill EV Charging Plan, & It’s Pretty Good

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Since the passing of last year’s Infrastructure Bill, states have been preparing to utilize the federal funding they’re going to get to expand EV charging infrastructure.

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Kentucky Mandatory Implementation of Tesla’s NACS for Charging Subsidies

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Kentucky has made history by becoming the first state in the United States to mandate the use of Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) by charging infrastructure providers as a prerequisite for receiving funding. In Texas, some resistance has already emerged.