{"id":182073,"date":"2024-02-05T16:23:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T22:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/ford-ev-drivers-will-get-free-tesla-supercharger-adapters"},"modified":"2024-02-05T16:23:21","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T22:23:21","slug":"ford-ev-drivers-will-get-free-tesla-supercharger-adapters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/ford-ev-drivers-will-get-free-tesla-supercharger-adapters","title":{"rendered":"Ford EV Drivers Will Get Free Tesla Supercharger Adapters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ford-ev-drivers-will-get-free-tesla-supercharger-adapters2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In May of last year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrive.com\/news\/ford-to-add-tesla-charge-ports-to-its-evs-in-2025\">Ford CEO Jim Farley made a surprise announcement<\/a> during an online event co-hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrive.com\/news\/tesla-drivers-have-the-highest-crash-rate-of-any-brand-study\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tesla<\/a>\u2019s Elon Musk: the Blue Oval would adopt the Tesla-developed North American Charging Standard (NACS) port. Starting this spring, that unlikely pairing will become a reality, with Ford\u2019s EVs (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrive.com\/news\/ford-f-150-lightning-breezes-up-obstacle-where-tesla-cybertruck-struggled\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">F-150 Lightning<\/a> trucks, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrive.com\/car-reviews\/2023-ford-mustang-mach-e-review-great-crossover-good-ev-mid-mustang\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mustang Mach-E SUVs<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrive.com\/news\/37577\/the-2022-ford-e-transit-is-an-all-electric-cargo-van-workhorse-starting-at-less-than-45000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">E-Transit<\/a> vehicles) plugging in to the Supercharger network.<\/p>\n<p>Farley promised a fast charging adapter for its EV customers in the U.S. and Canada, and he indicated online this week that they\u2019ll be available to order soon. The Ford boss didn\u2019t nail down a date, promising more details are imminent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we announced Ford EVs would get access to Tesla Superchargers, I said we\u2019d send customers a Fast Charging Adapter. I\u2019m pleased to confirm that eligible Mustang Mach-E &amp; F-150 Lightning owners in the U.S. + Canada can reserve a complimentary adapter starting soon,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jimfarley98\/status\/1752708081824247808\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Farley says via X, formerly Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In May of last year, Ford CEO Jim Farley made a surprise announcement during an online event co-hosted by Tesla\u2019s Elon Musk: the Blue Oval would adopt the Tesla-developed North American Charging Standard (NACS) port. Starting this spring, that unlikely pairing will become a reality, with Ford\u2019s EVs (F-150 Lightning trucks, Mustang Mach-E SUVs, and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493,2019,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology","category-elon-musk","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}