//Toyota and Lexus join the Tesla charging connector bandwagon

Toyota and Lexus join the Tesla charging connector bandwagon

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Toyota and its luxury brand Lexus will start implementing Tesla’s winning charging plug standard known as the North American Charging Standard, or NACS, in “certain” vehicles starting in 2025. Toyota will also provide current and soon-to-be EV buyers with adapters to access 12,000-plus Tesla Supercharger stations.

One of Toyota’s first vehicles to include a NACS connector is a future three-row SUV it is planning for 2025, which will be assembled at the automaker’s plant in Kentucky. Toyota is currently light on EV options compared to most other automakers and has only released the mediocre bZ4X and the Lexus RZ 450e.

Welcome Toyota and Lexus owners to Superchargers across North America ⚡️

— Tesla Charging (@TeslaCharging) October 19,…

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