{"id":155997,"date":"2023-10-05T16:37:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-kia-to-adopt-north-american-charging-standard-in-the-fourth-quarter-of-2024\/"},"modified":"2023-10-05T16:40:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T20:40:01","slug":"kia-adoptara-el-estandar-de-carga-norteamericano-en-el-cuarto-trimestre-del-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/kia-adoptara-el-estandar-de-carga-norteamericano-en-el-cuarto-trimestre-del-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"KIA TO ADOPT NORTH AMERICAN CHARGING STANDARD IN THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0 <b>Kia EV owners will have access to 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span><br \/><\/b>&#8211;\u00a0 <b>North American Charging Standard (NACS) planned to commence production within U.S.-assembled Kia EVs <\/b><b>starting in Q4 2024<br \/><\/b>&#8211;\u00a0 <b>Existing Niro EV and EV6 owners and future EV9 owners will have access to Tesla Superchargers via forthcoming NACS adapter and software updates with activation and payment via Kia Connect<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">IRVINE, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 5, 2023<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/\u00a0&#8212; <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span> announced that its electric vehicle customers<sup>1<\/sup> will have access to 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the U.S., <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>. \u00a0Starting from Q4 2024, Kia plans to build the North American Charging Standard (NACS) port into new electric vehicles sold in the U.S., <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> 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)<sup>2<\/sup> adapters to enable nearly all\u00a0Kia EVs<sup>1<\/sup> to charge on Tesla&#8217;s network. Adapters are expected to be made available through Kia dealers starting in Q1 2025.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgd2bdleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgd2bdleft\" title=\"Kia to adopt North American charging standard in the fourth quarter of 2024.\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2239390\/2023_Hyundai_Tesla_58_copy.jpg\" alt=\"Kia to adopt North American charging standard in the fourth quarter of 2024.\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;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,&#8221; said Seungkyu (<span class=\"xn-person\">Sean) Yoon<\/span>, president &amp; CEO, <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia North America<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span>. &#8220;Having this kind of sprawling access to chargers will no doubt boost customer satisfaction, elevate the EV ownership experience, and enable drivers to reach more destinations across the continent on electricity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kia EV owners will have access and autopay convenience using Tesla&#8217;s Supercharger network via the Kia Connect<sup>3<\/sup> app once a software upgrade<sup>4<\/sup> is completed.\u00a0Kia EV owners will be able to search, locate and navigate to available Tesla Superchargers through their EV infotainment screen and on their smart phone devices, including charger availability, status and pricing.<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span> \u2013 about us<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Irvine<\/span>, California,\u00a0Kia America continues to top automotive quality surveys. Kia is recognized as one of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2023. Kia serves as the &#8220;Official Automotive Partner&#8221; of the NBA and offers a range of gasoline, hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles sold through a network of over 775 dealers in the U.S., including several cars and SUVs proudly assembled in America*.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>For media information, including photography, visit\u00a0<\/i><i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3988826-1&amp;h=2244587869&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.kiamedia.com%252F%26data%3D05%257C01%257CBrian.Devenny%2540zenogroup.com%257Cc3c66b8ffaad47f2a0e108db95258ded%257Cb824bfb3918e43c2bb1cdcc1ba40a82b%257C0%257C0%257C638267760783377650%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%253D%257C3000%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3Dzn1gLVjQ%252FJ%252FHzgs%252BJgQRei9nereBOO%252BiwXLXHgByKCk%253D%26reserved%3D0&amp;a=www.kiamedia.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.kiamedia.com<\/a><\/i><i>.\u00a0<\/i><i>To receive custom email notifications for press releases the moment they are published, subscribe at\u00a0<\/i><i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3988826-1&amp;h=3962279870&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.kiamedia.com%252Fus%252Fen%252Fnewsalert%26data%3D05%257C01%257CBrian.Devenny%2540zenogroup.com%257Cc3c66b8ffaad47f2a0e108db95258ded%257Cb824bfb3918e43c2bb1cdcc1ba40a82b%257C0%257C0%257C638267760783377650%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%253D%257C3000%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3DM4lYvWJVXszp75uQLzpE4roZA%252BmUuxE0p9TscSTX4zU%253D%26reserved%3D0&amp;a=www.kiamedia.com%2Fus%2Fen%2Fnewsalert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.kiamedia.com\/us\/en\/newsalert<\/a><\/i><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>* The K5, Sportage, Sorento, and Telluride (excludes HEV and PHEV models) are assembled in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> from U.S. and globally sourced parts.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup> Excludes 2015-2019 MY Soul\u00a0EV &#8211; CHAdeMO.<br \/><sup>2<\/sup> Additional cost may apply.<br \/><sup>3<\/sup> Purchase\/lease of certain 2023 and newer Kia vehicles with Kia Connect includes a complimentary 1-year subscription to the Kia Connect Ultimate package, starting from new vehicle retail sale\/lease date as recorded by the dealer. 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See dealer for 2019-2024 MY Niro EV software upgrades.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpga7a7left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpga7a7left\" title=\" \" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1442697\/Kia_New_Logo.jpg\" alt=\" \" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3988826-1&amp;h=333801442&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2239390%2F2023_Hyundai_Tesla_58_copy.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2239390%2F2023_Hyundai_Tesla_58_copy.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2239390\/2023_Hyundai_Tesla_58_copy.jpg<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>Logo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3988826-1&amp;h=639639758&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1442697%2FKia_New_Logo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1442697%2FKia_New_Logo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1442697\/Kia_New_Logo.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0 <b>Kia EV owners will have access to 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span><br \/><\/b>&#8211;\u00a0 <b>North American Charging Standard (NACS) planned to commence production within U.S.-assembled Kia EVs <\/b><b>starting in Q4 2024<br \/><\/b>&#8211;\u00a0 <b>Existing Niro EV and EV6 owners and future EV9 owners will have access to Tesla Superchargers via forthcoming NACS adapter and software updates with activation and payment via Kia Connect<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">IRVINE, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 5,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":155998,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-automotriz"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155997"}],"version-history":[{"count":"1","href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156020,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155997\/revisions\/156020"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}