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Oct 2023
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All eyes on VW after Hyundai, Kia adopt ...

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Hyundai and Kia have finally announced their plans to adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) ports for their electric vehicles in the U.S. and Canada, joining the swells of automakers that have also promised to do so.

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