Editor's note: This article was originally published in November 2023. It is updated here to reflect the publication of SAE J3400, the renaming of NACS, current automaker adoption, and higher Supercharger power levels. The North American Charging … [Read more...]
Why cables and connectors are engineering challenges in megawatt EV charging
Megawatt Charging System (MCS) infrastructure for commercial electric vehicles (EVs) and heavy-duty transportation targets up to approximately 3.75 MW. CharIN, the Charging Interface Initiative, defines MCS operation at 3,000 A and 1,250 V direct … [Read more...]
What the shift to NACS means for the future of EV charging in North America
Charging Interface Initiative e.V. (CharIN), the global association focused on charging interface standards and interoperability, reports growing industry alignment around the North American Charging System (NACS), standardized as SAE J3400, as the … [Read more...]
Wayne PWR dc fast charger adds NACS cable option for broader EV compatibility
Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), a global provider of advanced customer-focused technologies, announced the addition of a North American Charging Standard (NACS) cable option to its Wayne PWR dc fast charger. This update expands compatibility with … [Read more...]