Why are automakers switching to Tesla’s NACS port?

Published Jul 5, 2023, 9:44 PM

Several automakers like GM, Ford, Volvo and Rivian have committed to fit their new EVs with Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging port in the future. This comes at a time when Tesla’s charging network is exponentially expanding. With 1,797 Supercharger stations and more than 19,000 plugs, Tesla’s network is the biggest fast-charging in the industry. On this segment of The Car Guide Podcast EP15, LP and Gab discuss the potential impacts and outcomes of this strategy.