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Photo of a charging station in a parking lot, with a modern Toyota electric vehicle plugged in and charging under a clear sky.
KEY POINTS
  • In a bid to further cement its foothold in the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market, Toyota, along with its luxury division Lexus, is embracing Tesla's charging standard come 2025.
  • This strategic shift places Toyota and Lexus in league with other automotive giants like Hyundai, Mercedes, and GM, who have endorsed the North American charging standard (NACS), aiming to simplify the EV charging experience.
  • Amidst a reported 20% surge in their North American EV sales, including hybrids, this move underscores Toyota's commitment to fostering an accessible charging ecosystem for its growing customer base.
Toyota and Lexus are joining other automotive giants like Hyundai, Mercedes, and GM in adopting the Tesla charging standard by 2025, simplifying the EV charging experience amid a 20% surge in their North American EV sales, showcasing a commitment to enhancing charging accessibility for their expanding customer base.

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Derick Lila
Derick is a Clark University graduate—and Fulbright alumni with a Master's Degree in Environmental Science, and Policy. He has over a decade of solar industry research, marketing, and content strategy experience.

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