Nissan is on board with Tesla’s charging revolution
by Umar Shakir from The Verge - All Posts on (#6D3X1)
Photo by Roberto Baldwin for The Verge Nissan is announcing support for Tesla's winning charging connector for the North American market. The automaker is not only the first Japanese brand to agree to add the charger but also the first Asian one. Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) is the port that many major automakers, including Ford, GM, Volvo, and Mercedes-Benz, have accepted to use in the US.
For Nissan in particular, this is a big deal. The company is one of the pioneers of the electric vehicle revolution thanks to its early release of the Nissan Leaf in 2010. Nissan currently uses two different port standards for its models: CHAdeMO on the Leaf and CCS1 on the Ariya. We are happy to provide access to thousands more fast chargers for Nissan EV drivers,"...