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Zero Motorcycles Launches Tesla Tap Mini: The Key to Expanded Charging Options

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Tesla Tap Mini, a pathbreaking accessory that significantly expands charging options for Zero owners.

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  • Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Tesla Tap Mini, a pathbreaking accessory that significantly expands charging options for Zero owners.
  • The Tesla Tap Mini is a compact, versatile adapter designed to unlock access to an additional 40,000 Tesla Destination Chargers, UMCs, and Wall Connectors in North America.
  • Key Features of the Tesla Tap Mini:
    Universal Compatibility: Seamlessly works with all Level 2 Destination Tesla chargers (excluding Superchargers), offering Zero owners unparalleled access to a broad charging network.
  • “We’re excited about what the Tesla Tap Mini means not only to the Zero Motorcycles community, but also for the continued progress of EV motorcycles within the broader market.

Discover the Future of Driving with the 2024 Nissan ARIYA near Palm Springs

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Are you ready to embrace a future without gas stations? Get ready, Palm Springs! The highly anticipated 2024 Nissan ARIYA is on the horizon, promising to redefine driving with groundbreaking technology and unmatched performance. At Palm Springs Nissan, we're excited to usher in this new era of driving.

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  • Palm Springs Nissan now offers detailed research on the exciting 2024 Nissan ARIYA, an EV crossover SUV with excellent range, fast charging, and beautiful design inside and out.
  • The highly anticipated 2024 Nissan ARIYA is on the horizon, promising to redefine driving with groundbreaking technology and unmatched performance.
  • At Palm Springs Nissan, we're excited to usher in this new era of driving.
  • Discover the future of driving at Palm Springs Nissan.

Nissan Enhances Starting Price of 2024 Nissan Ariya to $39,590

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Monday, March 4, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240304834355/en/
    The 2024 Nissan Ariya is on sale now with a starting Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) from $39,590 with enhanced MSRP across all trim levels to appeal to a wider audience of EV buyers.
  • Ariya Engage, the entry point to the Ariya line-up, has been reduced by $3,600 with other trim levels receiving a reduction of up to $6,000.
  • The Nissan Ariya was also recently awarded the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) 2024 TOP SAFETY PICK designation.
  • Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices for the 2024 Nissan Ariya:

J.D. Power-GlobalData U.S. Automotive Forecast for February 2024

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Spending as a percentage of the average MSRP is expected to increase to 5.3%, up 2.3 percentage points from February 2023.

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  • Spending as a percentage of the average MSRP is expected to increase to 5.3%, up 2.3 percentage points from February 2023.
  • Retail buyers are on pace to spend $40.8 billion on new vehicles, up $1.4 billion from February 2023.
  • “Global light-vehicle sales in 2024 are projected to be 89.1 million units (adjusted for China exports), an increase of 3% from 2023.
  • Global inventory is expected to build slightly in 2024 as production returns to predictable levels and outpaces demand.

Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche and Scout Motors brands to implement the North American Charging Standard in future electric vehicles

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Future Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche and Scout electric vehicles to use the North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging port, starting in 2025

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  • Future Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche and Scout electric vehicles to use the North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging port, starting in 2025
    Volkswagen, Porsche, and Audi are exploring adapter solutions for existing vehicles to access the Tesla Supercharger network, starting in 2025
    ATLANTA, Dec. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche and Scout Motors today announced planned implementation of the North American Charging Standard (NACS) for future products in the North American region, beginning in 2025.
  • To enable existing customers with a Combined Charging System (CCS) charging port to access the Tesla Supercharger network—which would greatly expand charging provider choice—the brands are exploring adapter solutions for existing vehicles.
  • This has the potential to expand customer charging access to more than 15,000 Superchargers.
  • “This is great news for our electric vehicle customers in the North American Region,” said Pablo Di Si, President and CEO, Volkswagen Group of America.

Fisker Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results*

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) (“Fisker”), driven by a mission to create the world’s most emotional and sustainable electric vehicles, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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  • Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) (“Fisker”), driven by a mission to create the world’s most emotional and sustainable electric vehicles, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • We are gaining momentum and delivered more units in the month of October than in all of the third quarter,” stated Henrik Fisker, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Fisker.
  • 4,725 Fisker Ocean vehicles were produced in Q3 2023, up from 1,022 in Q2 2023, which included the impact from the summer holiday production shutdown.
  • Third Quarter 2023 Financial Highlights:
    Revenue totaled $71.8 million compared to revenue of $825 thousand last quarter.

Lucid to Adopt North American Charging Standard (NACS), Bringing Greater Convenience to Lucid Customers

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Monday, November 6, 2023

In addition, Lucid will integrate the North American Charging Standard (NACS) into future vehicles in 2025.

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  • In addition, Lucid will integrate the North American Charging Standard (NACS) into future vehicles in 2025.
  • "Adopting NACS is an important next step to providing our customers with expanded access to reliable and convenient charging solutions for their Lucid vehicles," said Peter Rawlinson, CEO and CTO at Lucid.
  • "We believe that a unified charging standard, backed by the nationwide rollout of future-ready higher-voltage charging stations, will be a critical step in empowering American consumers to adopt electric vehicles."
  • Lucid remains committed to enhancing the charging experience for its customers and accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles.

Toyota Adopts the North American Charging Standard to Expand Customer Charging Options

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Friday, October 20, 2023

PLANO, Texas, Oct 20, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (TMNA) today announced it has reached an agreement with Tesla, Inc. to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) on its battery electric vehicles (BEVs) beginning in 2025.

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  • PLANO, Texas, Oct 20, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (TMNA) today announced it has reached an agreement with Tesla, Inc. to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) on its battery electric vehicles (BEVs) beginning in 2025.
  • In line with Toyota's vehicle electrification strategy that offers a plethora of options for electrified powertrains, Toyota and Lexus customers will have convenient access to more than 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across North America.
  • Toyota will incorporate the NACS ports into certain Toyota and Lexus BEVs starting in 2025, including the all-new, three-row, battery-electric Toyota SUV that will be assembled at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky (TMMK).
  • Through the Toyota and Lexus apps, customers have access to an extensive charging network, comprising over 84,000 charging ports in North America, including level 2 and DC fast chargers.

KIA TO ADOPT NORTH AMERICAN CHARGING STANDARD IN THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 2024

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia America announced that its electric vehicle customers1 will have access to 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.  Starting from Q4 2024, Kia plans to build the North American Charging Standard (NACS) port into new electric vehicles sold in the U.S., Canada and Mexico to enable EV owners to use a significantly greater number of high-speed chargers than currently available to them. Further, the company expects to make available *CCS1-to-NACS (Combined Charging System)2 adapters to enable nearly all Kia EVs1 to charge on Tesla's network. Adapters are expected to be made available through Kia dealers starting in Q1 2025.

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  • Starting from Q4 2024, Kia plans to build the North American Charging Standard (NACS) port into new electric vehicles sold in the U.S., Canada and Mexico to enable EV owners to use a significantly greater number of high-speed chargers than currently available to them.
  • "As a leader in electrified mobility, Kia offers a growing number of world-class EVs with high-speed DC charging capabilities that will now be supported by the NACS charging network," said Seungkyu (Sean) Yoon, president & CEO, Kia North America and Kia America.
  • Kia EV owners will have access and autopay convenience using Tesla's Supercharger network via the Kia Connect3 app once a software upgrade4 is completed.
  • Use of Kia Connect is subject to agreement to the Kia Connect Privacy Policy (available at owners.kia.com/us/en/privacy-policy.html) and Terms of Service (available at owners.kia.com/us/en/terms-of-service.html).

GENESIS EVS TO ADOPT NORTH AMERICAN CHARGING STANDARD

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

North American Charging Standard (NACS) to debut on Genesis models beginning in Q4 2024.

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  • North American Charging Standard (NACS) to debut on Genesis models beginning in Q4 2024.
  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Genesis Motor North America announced the adoption of North American Charging Standard (NACS) ports for its electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States and Canada.
  • "We are pleased to announce our collaboration with Tesla to enhance the EV and charging experience for Genesis customers," said Claudia Marquez, chief operating officer of Genesis Motor North America.
  • "We are proud to welcome Genesis as the latest adopter of the North American Charging Standard," said Rebecca Tinucci, senior director of charging at Tesla.