Volvo Owners Can Now Use Tesla Superchargers: New NACS Adapter 2024

Exciting news in the EV world! Car companies are adopting Tesla's charging style.

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What's going on? It seems like everyone is switching to the North American Charging Standard (NACS) - Tesla's unique plug!

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“Just a moment - it’s not happening immediately.” Car manufacturers require some time to transition.

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That's great to hear! While we wait, there's an easy solution - adapters are on the way

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"Exciting news about Volvo: They're joining the Tesla charging network in 2025.

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"In the meantime, Volvo has a smart solution - they're providing special adapters.

"Imagine it as a friendly translator connecting your car to Tesla's chargers.

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What's really awesome? With these adapters, you can access more than 17,800 Tesla charging locations throughout the US and Canada.

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Thinking about getting a new 2025 Volvo EV? How wonderful for you! The adapter is included at no extra cost with your car.

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This is great for all the new models - EX90, EX40, and EC40 included.

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Do you already own a Volvo EV? No need to worry - you can get the adapter on its own.

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What's the price? Only $230 - that's a great deal for tapping into Tesla's extensive charging network.

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Don't forget to mark your calendar: Adapters will start shipping on November 18th.

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Curious about the new Volvo EX30? That's bringing along some updates.

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The EX30 was originally planned for this year, but it's now scheduled for 2025.

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What’s causing the hold-up? It's about those tricky trade rules with China.

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"The EX30 was meant to be Volvo's more affordable option at $36,245."

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"Hey Polestar owners, you're included too!" Feel free to grab some adapters as well.

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If you have a Polestar, be sure to check in with your service point - they're ready to take orders now.

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The future looks so promising - before we know it, all these cars will have Tesla-style plugs integrated.

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