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CTOnews.com, June 29 / PRNewswire-Asianet /-- Polestar, one of the latest automakers to reach an agreement with Tesla, has announced that it will adopt NACS charging standards for its electric vehicles in North America.

The electric car maker said the switch to NACS would make it possible for all Polestar owners in the US and Canada to use Tesla's vast supercharging network.

Starting from 2025, new models sold by Polaris in North America will be equipped with NACS charging ports by default, while the company will provide NACS adapters from mid-2024 to help existing car owners access the charging network.

"this is a huge victory for our North American customers," said Thomas Ingenlath, CEO of Polestar. We pay tribute to Tesla's pioneering work in accelerating the popularity and popularity of electric vehicles, and we are glad to see such a way to provide a supercharging network. There are already 12000 charging points, and this number will only continue to grow, a move that will greatly increase the adoption of electric vehicles in key automotive areas. "

The carmaker points out that the agreement applies to existing and future Polestar models. In other words, future Polestar models will also be equipped with CCS adapters to maintain compatibility with the existing CCS public fast charging infrastructure in North America.

CTOnews.com noted that the star Polestar 2 is currently on sale in North America, but three more models are coming, namely, the Polestar 3, Polestar 4 and Polestar 5.

Among them, Polestar 3 is positioned as SUV, which is expected to begin delivery to US customers in early 2024, followed by the launch of the Polestar 4 coupe SUV; later that year, while the Polestar 5 is a competitor to Tesla Model S, which is expected to be available by the end of 2024.

In addition to Polar Star, Volvo, Ford and General Motors have announced access to NACS, while other brands, including Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis and Hyundai Motor Group, are already considering this option.

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