With Ford and GM’s help, Tesla reignites the charging standard war | Ars Technica

One plug or two? The EV charging industry reacts to Ford/GM/Tesla deal.

Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Large Width * Standard Wide Links Standard Orange * Subscribers only Learn more Minimize to nav Up until about a month ago, the electric vehicle charging landscape was finally looking pretty settled . After many years of confusion for potential buyers, the CCS1 standard had just about achieved dominance as the de facto standard for all non-Tesla EVs. But Ford , and then General Motors , upended all that, as both automakers signed deals to adapt their EVs to use Tesla’s Supercharger experience. Now the charging industry is scrambling in the wake of t

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