Here is an interesting first video with an installation of the Tesla Universal Wall Connector charging unit and an initial test with a non-Tesla electric car.
, our colleague Tom Moloughney had an opportunity to install the new charging unit and conduct an initial test with a non-Tesla electric car.
The Universal Wall Connector was installed in place of the Tesla GEN3 Wall Connector and connected to a Chevrolet Bolt EV - the first try turned out to be successful, although the initiation of the charging session took marginally longer than with the GEN3 Wall Connector, according to Tom. Tesla's new charging solution can be used for both NACS and J1772 vehicles because it has a built-in J1772 adapter, which can be attached to the NACS plug if needed. It's kind of like an AC equivalent toAccording to Tesla, the Universal Wall Connector is rated at 11.5 kilowatts and is equipped with a fairly long 24-foot cable length. The length of the cable of a universal charging unit is especially important because various EVs have charging inlets located in different positions.
According to Tesla's website, the Universal Wall Connector starts at $595 . Orders are already being accepted, but shipping will begin in October 2023. Overall, the introduction of the Universal Wall Connector seems to be a very smart move for Tesla, ahead of
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