"Tesla Superchargers Eligible for Public Funds, Accelerating EV Adoption"

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"Tesla Superchargers Eligible for Public Funds, Accelerating EV Adoption"
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TL;DR

Tesla's Superchargers will be eligible for federal subsidies if they include a "standard connection" - Combined Charging System (CCS1). Tesla plans to open its Supercharging network to all BEVs, which requires compatibility with CCS1 vehicles. The company is installing a Magic Dock built-in CCS1 adapter to its Superchargers and will install many new CCS1-compatible Superchargers to get access to federal subsidies. The announcement comes at a time when the industry might switch from CCS1 to NACS, following Ford's and General Motors' announcement to use NACS in the future.

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