Nissan is the latest carmaker to join Tesla’s network of charging stations. The company announced that can use the MyNissan app to find charging stations with plans to make the North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapter available to Ariya drivers.
The move to Tesla’s grid of Superchargers will expand Nissan’s charging network to 90,000 stations across the US. Nissan’s energy network also includes the Shell Recharge, ChargePoint and EVgo networks with plans to expand other networks as well. Nissan will begin offering EVs with NACS ports in the US and Canada sometime next year.
Nissan Leaf drivers won’t be able to use the new charging stations. Instead, they can still find NissanConnect EV and Services through the app.
Tesla may not be winning the EV battle when it comes to its embittered Cybertruck that’s now under , but it’s ahead in the charging battle. announced that EVs for brands like Dodge, Fiat and Alfa Romeo will use Tesla’s NACS. started selling Tesla’s NACS adapter last month after a 15-month wait. just started adapting its EVs including its Ioniq lineup to Tesla’s NACS system. At this point, nearly every major automaker has pledged to support the system, making Nissan one of the last holdouts.
