General Motors opens access to 17,800 Tesla superchargers –

General Motors began offering customers access to greater than 17,800 Tesla Superchargers using the GM-approved North American Charging Standard (NACS) DC adapter.

The iconic automaker announced the milestone on September 18, which is a component of GM’s broader effort to improve charging options for current and future electric vehicle (EV) drivers by providing fast, convenient charging across the country.

With this expansion, GM electric vehicle owners may have access to greater than 231,800 public Level 2 and DC fast chargers across North America. The rollout might be available to customers within the U.S. first, followed by Canada later this 12 months. The initiative also supports GM’s mission to speed up public charging infrastructure, specializing in community access and high-traffic routes through ongoing charging partnerships.

“GM’s commitment to expanding public charging infrastructure is critical to our all-electric future,” said Wade Sheffer, vice chairman of GM Energy. “By enabling even more fast chargers, we’re improving the customer experience and ensuring a smooth transition to electric.”

GM electric vehicle (EV) drivers will soon have seamless access to Tesla Superchargers using a GM-approved NACS DC adapter that could be purchased directly through GM’s vehicle brand app. In addition to purchasing the adapter, the apps will allow users to locate charging stations, initiate charging and pay for charging sessions. With the Tesla Superchargers integration, GM customers may have access to greater than 231,800 public Level 2 and DC fast chargers across the U.S. and Canada, with additional expansion expected as GM continues its efforts to expand the EV charging infrastructure.

U.S. customers should purchase a GM-approved NACS DC adapter for $225 through GM’s vehicle brand apps. These apps allow users to find Tesla Superchargers, check availability, initiate charging and pay for a session.

GM has partnered with many suppliers to ensure reliability NACS DC adapters provide compatibility with Tesla Supercharger charging stations and other chargers using the NACS standard.

For more details, visit GM’s public charging website.