Tesla-Rivaling ‘Ionna’ Charging Network From Seven Automakers Starts Taking Shape
It’s surprisingly similar to Tesla’s so-called Magic Dock adapter.
Despite conditions that were far from ideal, we approached the max 150 kW DC quick-charging rate of Honda’s all-new mid-size BEV.
Expanding access to its Adventure Network will allow Rivian to access sweet, sweet federal funding for EV charging stations.
The new indoor charging concept reimagines the EV experience for the better. And I love it.
A Finnish YouTuber has an adapter that allows his CHAdeMO-equipped Nissan Leaf to charge at CCS DC fast-charging stations, but the CHAdeMO association isn't sure if this is safe.
Level 2 chargers seem to have been left behind as the industry races to install more DC fast chargers.
The California EV charging station will also have 16 pull-though chargers that are designed to accommodate vehicles with trailers.
But Tesla Supercharger network access seems to be an open question.
Considering there are more than 4,700 Walmart stores within 10 miles of approximately 90% of Americans, it's a good approach.
Honda, GM, Hyundai, BMW, Kia, Stellantis and Mercedes-Benz are forming the charging supergroup the EV industry needs right now.