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North American Charging Standard (NACS) to be supported by Polestar

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Polestar has announced its decision to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its electric vehicles (EVs). This development aligns Polestar with the growing trend of integrating NACS into EV charging infrastructure, reflecting a broader industry movement towards standardization.

The adoption of NACS by Polestar aims to enhance the compatibility of its vehicles with existing charging networks, improving access and convenience for users. This move is expected to facilitate smoother interactions between Polestar EVs and a variety of public charging stations that support NACS.

Polestar’s integration of NACS is part of a larger industry trend where many manufacturers are adopting the standard to streamline the EV charging experience. The transition to NACS is anticipated to contribute to a more cohesive and user-friendly charging environment for electric vehicle owners.

Overall, Polestar’s decision to adopt NACS is consistent with industry developments and is expected to benefit its customers by expanding charging options and improving accessibility.

  • Chad Kirchner

    Chad is the Editor-in-Chief and founder of Destination Charged. He has nearly 15 years of experience in the automotive industry, working for a variety of publications in both print and online. He was also the co-founder of EV Pulse, another site devoted to electrification in automotive.

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