BIZARRE: 3 - What They Never Told You

Why The Tesla NACS Revolution Is Our Technology Of The Year

Earlier this year, SAE International (formerly known as the Society of Automotive Engineers) announced a new acronym that sounds innocuous but may just change the world: J3400. That formalized the U.S. auto industry's shift toward Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS for short) charging connector and began the long process of creating more…

InsideEVs · Dec 11, 2024

It’s Getting Cheaper To Charge At Tesla Superchargers

The Tesla Supercharger network is widely regarded as one of the best DC fast charging networks for electric vehicles in the United States. It’s a stress-free experience almost every time and there are stations almost everywhere.

InsideEVs · Dec 10, 2024

Nissan EV Drivers Are About To Get Supercharger Access, With A Big Exception

Nissan Ariya drivers will get access to over 17,000 Tesla Superchargers next week, the automaker announced Tuesday. Unfortunately, the Nissan Leaf and its outdated CHAdeMO plug will be left behind as the automaker transitions to supporting the North American Charging System (NACS) popularized by Tesla.

InsideEVs · Dec 4, 2024

Lectron May Be Producing More NACS To CCS Adapters Than Tesla

Lectron is producing 12,000 NACS to CCS adapters per week, the company said on Tuesday. The adapters will allow non-Tesla EV owners access to more than 2,400 Tesla Supercharger stations in the U.S. that house more than 28,400 charging ports, as per the latest figures from the Alternative Fuels Data Center.  

InsideEVs · Nov 19, 2024

Tesla’s Latest Supercharger Update Brings Big Speed Improvements

The Tesla Supercharger network has long been the benchmark in the DC fast charging world. With tens of thousands of stalls in North America alone, Superchargers gave Tesla the edge because they’re (almost) everywhere and they’re simple to use, making long road trips hassle-free.

InsideEVs · Nov 15, 2024

Rivian's Mistake Just Cost It 10,000 Cars

Today on Critical Materials: Rivian has a supply chain mishap, feds deem Fisker's recall "scheme" illegal, and Tesla deploys mobile Superchargers for Milton.

InsideEVs · Oct 8, 2024

All The Non-Tesla EVs That Can Use Tesla Superchargers In 2026 (Updated)

We’ve gone from just a handful of cars to dozens. And the list keeps getting longer every month.

InsideEVs · Oct 2, 2024

Tesla Drivers Aren't Happy With GM Owners Learning To Use Superchargers

GM EVs can finally charge at Tesla Superchargers, but that comes with a small learning curve which is adding more confusion at the charger.

InsideEVs · Sep 30, 2024

Kia EVs Will Get Tesla Supercharger Access Early Next Year

Some Kia EV6 and EV9 buyers will get a free adapter. Others will have to pay for it.

InsideEVs · Sep 24, 2024

Charging A Chevrolet Bolt EV On A Tesla Supercharger: Here’s How It Works

Parking etiquette, app setup and charging speeds–Tom Moloughney goes through everything you need to know.

InsideEVs · Sep 23, 2024