Volvo announced that it’s signed an agreement with Tesla with will allow its current and future electric vehicles use of the Supercharger network
, Volvo says its new EVs from 2025 on will be equipped with the North American Charging Standard port instead of the Combined Charging System port.
This agreement makes Volvo the first European automaker to adopt Tesla’s charge port and gain access to the 12,000-plus Superchargers across the U.S. Volvo says that owners of its EVs will be able to access Superchargers as early as the first half of 2024 with an adapter.
as easy as possible,” said Jim Rowan, Volvo CEO. “One major inhibitor to more people making the shift to electric driving – a key step in making transportation more sustainable – is access to easy and convenient charging infrastructure. Today, with this agreement, we’re taking a major step to remove this threshold for Volvo drivers in the United States, Canada and Mexico.”
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