Article 6H90B Volkswagen, Porsche, and Audi finally say they will use Tesla’s EV charging plug

Volkswagen, Porsche, and Audi finally say they will use Tesla’s EV charging plug

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Andrew J. Hawkins
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Volkswagen Group, which also owns Audi, Porsche, and Scout Motors, is finally doing what nearly every other automaker has already done: announce its intention to adopt Tesla's electric vehicle charging standard.

VW said it is exploring adapter solutions" so that its current EV owners can access Tesla's Supercharger network and expects to have something to roll out by 2025. That same year, you'll start to see new VW electric vehicles rolling off the assembly line with Tesla's charging port natively installed. All told, VW says the deal will give its customers access to 15,000 Supercharger locations in North America.

VW said it is exploring adapter solutions"

Of course, VW is incredibly late to this parade. Things started rolling in...

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