2027 Chevy Blazer EV drops CCS for Tesla-style NACS port
GM is continuing its shift to Tesla’s NACS charging standard, and the 2027 Chevy Blazer EV is next in line.
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The last domino falls: Stellantis EVs now have Tesla Supercharger access
As of today, Jeep, Dodge and Stellantis EVs can plug in and charge on Tesla’s Supercharger network, the largest DC charging network in North America. Stellantis was the last brand set to gain access, so now just about every EV in America can use Superchargers, with the right adapters.
Expand Expanding CloseEVgo bets on NACS as Tesla’s charging port takes over US EVs
EVgo is betting big on Tesla’s charging standard. After a 2025 pilot that put nearly 100 NACS connectors online across 22 major metro areas, the public fast-charging provider says it plans to scale quickly, with more than 500 NACS connectors expected to be installed by the end of this year at both existing sites and new locations.
Expand Expanding CloseMercedes opens EV charging hubs in Canada with CCS + NACS at every stall
Mercedes-Benz has launched its first DC fast-charging stations in Canada, starting with three new sites in British Columbia, as it rolls out a broader fast-charging network around Metro Vancouver.
Expand Expanding CloseStellantis becomes last automaker to adopt Tesla’s NACS, and goes global with it
After watching every other major automaker, Ford, GM, Mercedes, Hyundai-Kia, and even the famously cautious Toyota, and just last week Volkswagen, jump ship from the clunky CCS standard to the elegant, proven, and reliable NACS connector, Stellantis was the last major legacy holdout.
Well, the last domino has fallen, but the most interesting thing is that the NACS connector, which stands for North American Charging Standard, is going global – beyond North America.
Expand Expanding CloseVolkswagen EVs finally get access to Tesla Superchargers (for real this time)
Volkswagen EVs can finally use Tesla Superchargers starting November 18th, after the better part of a year worth of delays getting the system up and running.
Expand Expanding CloseCadillac’s new Optiq-V is an entry-level luxury sports EV with a Tesla NACS port
Another Cadillac EV has earned the iconic “V” badge. The 2026 Cadillac Optiq-V is a new entry-level sports electric vehicle (EV) with over 500 horsepower, sporty styling both inside and out, and additional upgrades. It’s also GM’s first vehicle with a built-in NACS port, unlocking access to Tesla Superchargers.
Expand Expanding CloseKia EVs can now officially charge on Tesla Superchargers
It’s been a long time coming, but Kia EVs can now officially charge on the Tesla Supercharger network, as of today.
Expand Expanding CloseThe loophole is back open – Kias can charge at Tesla Superchargers again
Some Kia owners have once again found that they are able to charge on Tesla Superchargers, after Hyundai was officially allowed on the network this morning.
Expand Expanding CloseFord sent out 140,000 free Tesla NACS adapters as it unlocks more chargers for EV drivers
Ford fulfilled its promise and has now sent out all 140,000 complementary NACS adapters, unlocking access to Tesla Superchargers for its EV drivers. With North America’s largest integrated EV public charging network, Ford says this is only the beginning.
Expand Expanding CloseMercedes EVs can charge on Tesla Superchargers, starting today
Mercedes EVs can now charge on Tesla’s Supercharger network with the use of a NACS adapter.
Expand Expanding CloseBMW i5 spotted with native NACS port – could be one of the 1st brands to switch?
A BMW i5 with a native NACS port was spotted charging this weekend in Green River, Utah, leading to thoughts that BMW’s NACS transition may leapfrog a few other companies.
Expand Expanding CloseKia’s NACS adapters available now; Supercharger access still pending
Kia’s official first-party NACS adapters are now ready to ship out, but owners will have to wait to use them on Tesla Superchargers until later this quarter.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla closes loophole that let Kia owners charge on Superchargers
Kia owners were supposed to get access to Tesla Superchargers on January 15, but that timeline was recently delayed. Some owners had figured out a loophole to charge, but it turns out, that loophole is now closed.
Expand Expanding CloseHyundai Ioniq 5 charges faster on a Tesla Supercharger than a Model 3 does
With the release of Hyundai’s 2025 Ioniq 5 with native NACS port, owners are heading to Tesla Superchargers to see how the experience is. And it turns out, the away team is beating the home team at charging speed… at least in some metrics.
Expand Expanding CloseKia’s Tesla Supercharger access is late, but some owners found a way to charge
Today was supposed to be the day that Kia owners gain access to Tesla’s Supercharger network, but on Monday the brand announced that access would be delayed until spring. However, some owners have figured out a way to charge on Superchargers already.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla Supercharger access coming to Honda and Acura in spring, says Honda
Honda and Acura EVs will gain access to Tesla’s Supercharger network this coming spring, according to Honda – though the brands are still missing from Tesla’s “coming soon” page.
Expand Expanding CloseKia access to Tesla Superchargers delayed, had been expected this week
Hot on the heels of Kia being added to Tesla’s “coming soon” page for Supercharger access, we’re now learning that Supercharger support won’t actually come nearly as soon as expected for Kia – with a delay of weeks or months before Kia owners can plug in at North America’s largest fast charging network.
Expand Expanding CloseSeveral brands added to Tesla’s NACS “coming soon” page as rollout quickens
Tesla has added several automotive brands to its NACS “coming soon” page, indicating that a flood of new car brands are about to gain access to Superchargers in North America.
Expand Expanding CloseVW says its cars will get Supercharger access and adapters in June (Updated)
Volkswagen says that its electric cars will be able to charge at Tesla’s Supercharger network starting in June, reports PC Magazine.
Expand Expanding CloseHyundai EV drivers can score a free NACS adapter for Tesla Superchargers: Here’s how
Hyundai wants to make driving an electric vehicle as easy as possible. All current and new Hyundai EV drivers will be able to get a free NACS adapter to charge up at over 20,000 Tesla Superchargers. Here’s how to get yours.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla wins the charging standard race, Ford has record EV sales, and more
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, explaining EV charging to your in-laws is about to get a whole lot easier thanks to a new universal charging standard and universal plug & charge to streamline payment processing coming in 2025.
Expand Expanding CloseFHWA: Tesla-based plug J3400 will be ‘the standard moving forward’
More details from the feds on the J3400 standard based on Tesla’s plug are coming, acting Federal Highway Administrator Kristin White announced Tuesday.
Expand Expanding CloseFord is replacing some NACS adapters sent to EV owners
Ford F-150 Lightning and Mach-e drivers may have to wait a little longer to plug into Tesla’s Supercharger network. After several had already received their NACS adapters, Ford emailed many to say it was replacing the unit. In the meantime, the company doesn’t recommend using the current one.
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