Technology Connections | Tesla won the plug war - and that's good news! @TechnologyConnections | Uploaded 1 year ago | Updated 11 hours ago
A surprisingly good series of events have unfolded, and this video is my mea culpa. Also, Sorry, John!
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Here's a playlist to all of my EV-related videos. Please ignore the bits where I confidently state Tesla's connector is silly.
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00:00 Intro
02:25 What is NACS?
08:43 Technical pros (and cons)
11:51 A little history
13:59 Tesla opens it up, for realsies
15:38 Best of all, it will speak CCS
19:36 The many reasons we are switching
27:01 Why I'm cool with it
30:38 800V cars present a wrinkle
33:52 My spicy thoughts on the future of charging networks
43:22 Plug-and-charge for slow charging
46:54 A footnote on V2X technology and the NACS connector