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Volkswagen confirmed that it is in negotiations with Tesla to adopt the NACS charging standard.

Shulou Source: shulou.com Published: 2023-11-24 17:48:16 10月02日 Update

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen Brother Black fly's left hand clue delivery! CTOnews.com, June 30 (Reuters)-Volkswagen is in talks with Tesla on the adoption of North American charging Standard (NACS) technology, and Volkswagen's charging network division Electrify America has agreed to use the system.

The news of ▲ Touyuan Pexels comes as many carmakers and charging equipment manufacturers have chosen Tesla's charging standard because they fear they will lose customers if they only offer a joint charging system (CCS) design. It is worth noting that CCS is a standard dominated by Volkswagen and Hyundai.

Volkswagen said the group and its brands were currently evaluating the implementation of Tesla's NACS standards for North American customers.

Volkswagen's Electrify America division has more than 850 charging stations and about 4000 chargers in the United States and Canada. During the transition period of NACS, the department will continue to provide the widely used CCS charging service.

CTOnews.com previously reported that in the past few weeks, Ford, General Motors, ChargePoint and other companies have all announced that they have signed up to adopt the NACS standard, while Volvo has become the first European carmaker to announce support for NACS, and Swedish electric carmaker Polestar (Polar Star) has also announced that it will switch to NACS standard in North America from 2025.

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