Schneider Electric has enhanced its Charge Pro commercial Level 2 EV charger, now featuring NACS compatibility. This significant upgrade also includes app-free charging capabilities and a more streamlined setup process, making it more user-friendly for businesses and their customers.
A prototype of Ford's new mid-size electric pickup was recently seen utilizing a Tesla Supercharger station. This sighting confirms the integration of NACS ports into future Ford EV models, facilitating direct access to Tesla's extensive charging network. The new truck is anticipated to have a starting price of around $30,000.
BMW's electric executive sedan, the i5, is slated to receive a notable range boost for its 2027 model year. This update will enhance its competitiveness as the luxury EV market continues to evolve. Additionally, all versions of the 2027 BMW i5 will integrate the Tesla-style NACS charging port, aligning with the growing industry standard in North America.
Hyundai is making its high-performance Ioniq 5 N more accessible for the 2026 model year, announcing a significant price reduction. This update also brings the adoption of the North American Charging Standard (NACS) port, streamlining charging for future owners.
Hyundai announced a significant price drop for the 2026 Ioniq 5 N, making its high-performance electric crossover more accessible. This updated model also features a native North American Charging Standard (NACS) port, aligning with the growing trend toward unified charging infrastructure in the region.
General Motors electric vehicle owners can now utilize more than 120 Ionna fast-charging locations throughout the United States, significantly expanding their public charging options. This collaboration between GM, Honda, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, Kia, and Stellantis aims to bolster EV charging infrastructure nationwide. The stations feature multiple CCS and NACS connectors, ensuring broad compatibility for current and future EV models.
The Schumacher NACS to J1772 EV charging adapter is now available at a new discounted price, making it more affordable for EV owners to utilize NACS charging infrastructure. This adapter allows vehicles equipped with the J1772 standard to connect to North American Charging Standard (NACS) ports, broadening charging options for many electric vehicle drivers.
Electrify America is significantly expanding its support for the North American Charging Standard (NACS) by adding native NACS connectors to its charging stations. This move, driven by the broader industry shift towards NACS, will improve convenience for a growing number of EV drivers and standardize the charging experience across various vehicle brands. The phased rollout will begin later this year.
Electrify America is broadening its adoption of the North American Charging Standard (NACS) by adding the connectors to an expanded pilot program. This initiative will see NACS plugs installed at high-traffic charging locations across California and along the East Coast, enhancing accessibility for a wider range of EV drivers. The move signifies a further step in standardizing charging infrastructure.
The 2027 Chevrolet Blazer EV is set to maintain its current price point, a strategic move by General Motors as it brings several enhancements to the popular electric SUV. Among the key upgrades is the integration of the North American Charging Standard (NACS) port, streamlining the charging experience for future owners.
Porsche is set to significantly update its Taycan electric vehicle for the 2027 model year, integrating native NACS charging ports directly into the vehicle architecture. Drivers can also expect a comprehensive refresh of the infotainment system, alongside a larger standard battery for improved range and performance.
Tesla expanded NACS Supercharger access to non-Tesla vehicles at another 500 US stations this week, bringing the total network openings past 4,000 stalls.