Nissan is the latest automaker to join Tesla’s network of charging stations. The company released information about this Aria can use the MyNissan app to find charging stations that plan to make the North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapter available to drivers.
The move to Tesla’s Supercharger network will expand Nissan’s charging network to 90,000 stations across the United States. Nissan’s energy network also includes Shell Recharge, ChargePoint and EVgo networks, with plans to expand to other networks. Nissan will begin offering NACS ported electric vehicles in the US and Canada next year.
Nissan Leaf drivers will not be able to use the new charging stations. Instead, they can still find NissanConnect EVs and Services through the app.
Tesla may not be winning the EV battle, which its outrageous Cybertruck is currently under. but is ahead in the charging battle. Electric vehicles for brands such as Dodge, Fiat and Alfa Romeo have announced that they will use Tesla’s NACS. Tesla’s NACS adapter started selling last month after a 15-month wait. has just begun adapting its electric vehicles, including the Ioniq series, to Tesla’s NACS system. At this point, nearly every major automaker has pledged to support the system, making Nissan one of the last stops.
