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Tesla selects Volex as a NACS coupler manufacturer

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Volex, a manufacturer of power and data transmission products, has announced that it is a licensed partner of Tesla for the North American Charging Standard (NACS) EV charging system.  

“As a selected supplier of the NACS coupler, Volex continues to be the trusted manufacturing partner of Tesla’s charging system technology,” said Nat Rothschild, Executive Chairman of Volex. 

MORE: No, NACS is not today’s Tesla connector

Source: Volex

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