Hyundai CEO Says the Company Will Consider Joining Tesla’s North American Charging Standard Alliance

Hyundai Motor will consider making its vehicles more readily compatible with the charging standard Tesla
is pushing for in North America, the South Korean automaker’s CEO said on Tuesday.

Tesla’s Superchargers make up about 60% of available U.S. fast chargers and Ford and General Motors have in recent weeks struck deals with Tesla to use its charging technology, now dubbed the North American Charging Standard (NACS).

Jaehoon Chang, who is also Hyundai’s president, said the company would consider joining the alliance of automakers shifting to Tesla’s standard, but that it would have to determine that was in the interest of its customers.

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