An earlier version of this article said the change in standards would happen in the fourth quarter. It will take place in the fourth quarter of 2024. The article has been corrected.
Kia Corp.
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said Thursday it will switch to North American charging standards in the fourth quarter of 2024, giving its electric vehicle customers access to 12,000 Tesla Inc.
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Superchargers across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The company is also expecting to make available CCS1-to-NACS (Combined Charging System) adapters to enable nearly all Kia EVs to charge on Tesla’s network. starting in the first quarter of 2025.
