Tesla launch a new at-home wall charger with the capacity to work with all electric vehicles (EVs) in North America. This charger comes with a J1772 connector. This marks the first time that the company is selling a charger without its proprietary connector in the region.
Price
New at-home wall charger price set at $415.
Specifications
The charger is design for both outdoor and indoor installation and can charge at up to 9.6 kW.
Tesla vehicle owners can use the device with an adapter.
The charger is a rework version of the Tesla Gen 2 home charger.
Charger does not have some advance features like Wi-Fi, that Tesla offers on its Gen 3 charger.
The charger also features multiple power settings and a 7.3-metre or 24-foot cable length.
Tesla still recommends that Tesla vehicle owners use the Tesla’s regular Wall Connector charger.
There are many options available for home charging of non-Tesla EVs, company may be producing the new chargers for its Destination Charging network, which sometimes hosts non-Tesla EVs.
Tesla is launching a pilot program in the Netherlands that opens the fast-charging network to non-Tesla EVs.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk had earlier indicate that his company could implement dynamic pricing for the proprietary charger in North America during busy periods.
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