The 2026 Mercedes CLA will get CCS and NACS charging ports, and a hybrid option
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA will be available as an electric car and a hybrid. The electric CLA will be able to add 186 miles of range in 10 minutes, and may be the first electric car to feature CCS and NACS charging ports. Mercedes-Benz still sees the future as electric, although the timeline for the […]
GM Launches NACS Certified Adapter for Tesla Charging Access
More than a year after traditional automakers announced the switch from CCS charging to Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS), GM EV customers are finally able to purchase a certified adapter and get access to hundreds of thousands of Tesla chargers. Today’s news has been long anticipated for GM electric vehicle drivers. It’s another huge […]
Charged electric vehicles | The J3400 charging standards (Tesla NACS) and CCS will coexist for many years, says CharIN’s president
A year ago, when automakers, EVSE suppliers and pundits enthusiastically jumped on the Tesla NACS bandwagon, the Charging Interface Initiative of North America (CharIN) was one of the few voices urging a little caution. CharIN’s mission is to facilitate the adoption of shipping standards, so the organization is now deeply involved in NACS (now known […]