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Charging US: Tesla CCS Combo 1 Adapter Is Finally Available

US: Tesla CCS Combo 1 Adapter Is Finally Available

It does not work with all Teslas, but retrofit eligibility for older cars is coming in early 2023.
By Mark Kane 21 September 2022
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Charging Europe: Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot Program Expands To 5 More Countries

Europe: Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot Program Expands To 5 More Countries

Denmark, Finland, Germany, Luxembourg, and Switzerland joined the list.
By Mark Kane 17 June 2022
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Charging Tesla Expands Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot Program In Europe By 5 Countries

Tesla Expands Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot Program In Europe By 5 Countries

It now also includes Austria, Belgium, Spain, Sweden, and the UK.
By Mark Kane 18 May 2022
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Charging Elon Musk Confirms CCS1 Plugs Coming To US Superchargers

Elon Musk Confirms CCS1 Plugs Coming To US Superchargers

They will become an additional option, on top of Tesla's proprietary connector.
By Mark Kane 11 May 2022
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Charging Norway: More Tesla Superchargers Available To Non-Tesla EVs

Norway: More Tesla Superchargers Available To Non-Tesla EVs

It's estimated that about two-thirds of all of Tesla's Supercharger locations are now available for non-Tesla Supercharging.
By Mark Kane 08 May 2022
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04:06 Charging Non-Tesla EV Supercharging: Anyone Can Stop A Charging Session?

Non-Tesla EV Supercharging: Anyone Can Stop A Charging Session?

It's not a critical issue, but it might happen.
By Mark Kane 25 February 2022
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08:48 Charging Non-Tesla EV Supercharging: Parking Issues Are A Significant Problem

Non-Tesla EV Supercharging: Parking Issues Are A Significant Problem

Because of this, Tesla might not be able to fully capitalize on opening Superchargers.
By Mark Kane 16 February 2022
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Charging Netherlands: Tesla Opened All Superchargers To Non-Tesla EVs

Netherlands: Tesla Opened All Superchargers To Non-Tesla EVs

It happened. CCS2-compatible electric cars can charge at all Tesla Supercharging stations.
By Mark Kane 15 February 2022
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00:47 Charging Watch Why A CCS Adapter Might Be Important For Tesla In The US

Watch Why A CCS Adapter Might Be Important For Tesla In The US

In Europe, all new Tesla EVs are natively compatible with CCS.
By Mark Kane 14 February 2022
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Charging Non-Tesla Supercharging Pilot Expands To New Countries

Non-Tesla Supercharging Pilot Expands To New Countries

Besides the Netherlands, the service is now available also at some stations in Norway and France.
By Mark Kane 31 January 2022
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Charging See Refreshed Tesla Model X With CCS2 Port Spotted In Norway

See Refreshed Tesla Model X With CCS2 Port Spotted In Norway

Both the refreshed Model S and Model X will be natively compatible with the CCS2 charging standard in Europe.
By Mark Kane 21 January 2022
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Charging Tesla Model S With CCS1 Adapter: Almost As Fast As Supercharging?

Tesla Model S With CCS1 Adapter: Almost As Fast As Supercharging?

We compare the one-off modified CCS1 adapter tested at an Electrify America station with V3 Supercharging.
By Mark Kane 30 December 2021
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Charging Charging Tesla Model S Via CCS At Electrify America Is Fast, Cheap

Charging Tesla Model S Via CCS At Electrify America Is Fast, Cheap

Supercharger V2.5. With a modified CCS adapter, the 2,000-mile trip was completed without a glitch.
By Mark Kane 29 December 2021
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Charging Tesla's Grant Application Might Spark Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot In Texas

Tesla's Grant Application Might Spark Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot In Texas

The scheme requires to install CHAdeMO or CCS Combo plugs for each alternative connector.
By Mark Kane 23 December 2021
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Charging Report: Tesla CCS1 Adapter Works In NA, But Only With Newer Cars

Report: Tesla CCS1 Adapter Works In NA, But Only With Newer Cars

The 2021.40.6 software update shows whether the CCS adapter support is "Enabled" or "Not installed."
By Mark Kane 23 December 2021
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Charging See Tesla Model S New Rear Lights And CCS-Friendly Charging Flap

See Tesla Model S New Rear Lights And CCS-Friendly Charging Flap

New photos give us a better view of what is coming next to the Model S/Model X.
By Mark Kane 16 December 2021
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Spy Shots Check Out This Tesla Model S With A Larger Charging Flap: For CCS?

Check Out This Tesla Model S With A Larger Charging Flap: For CCS?

It reminds us of the charging flap in the Tesla Model 3/Model Y, which suggests a European version ready for larger CCS charging inlet.
By Mark Kane 10 December 2021
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Charging How Does Tesla Charging Work? An In-Depth Overview By Ingineerix

How Does Tesla Charging Work? An In-Depth Overview By Ingineerix

Let's take a look at the Tesla proprietary charging inlet in North America and see how it works.
By Mark Kane 08 November 2021
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Charging Report: Tesla CCS1 Adapter From South Korea Does Not Work In US

Report: Tesla CCS1 Adapter From South Korea Does Not Work In US

...at least not yet, according to tests conducted with a Tesla Model 3.
By Mark Kane 06 November 2021
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Charging See How Non-Tesla EVs Block Tesla Superchargers Now

See How Non-Tesla EVs Block Tesla Superchargers Now

Only some non-Tesla EVs are compatible due to the specific layout and short cables.
By Mark Kane 04 November 2021
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Charging Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot Program: Everything We Know

Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot Program: Everything We Know

It starts with 10 stations in the Netherlands and competitive pricing.
By Mark Kane 03 November 2021
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Charging Tesla CCS1 Adapter Tests Reveals Real Charging Power Levels

Tesla CCS1 Adapter Tests Reveals Real Charging Power Levels

The adapter was tested with a few models and at several chargers.
By Mark Kane 26 October 2021
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Charging Tesla CCS1 Adapter: 'Available In North America Soon'

Tesla CCS1 Adapter: 'Available In North America Soon'

It's now officially launched in South Korea and offers up to 150 kW output.
By Mark Kane 19 October 2021
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Charging Tesla Launches CCS1 Charging Adapter In South Korea: Soon In US?

Tesla Launches CCS1 Charging Adapter In South Korea: Soon In US?

It will allow using publicly available CCS Combo 1 fast chargers by Tesla owners.
By Mark Kane 08 October 2021
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