Kia is setting January 15th as the date its electric vehicles will get access to “more than 16,500” Tesla Superchargers. Kia will provide free NACS adapters to people who got their EV9 or EV6 after September 4th, 2024, but all existing owners will have to pay an as-yet-unspecified amount.

The automaker will supply purchasers of its EV6 and EV9 with adapters that will open access to more than 16,500 DC charge points.

The move will increase the number of DC fast charging stations available to Kia EV owners by over 83 percent - but only for the EV6 and EV9 SUVs.

In a significant development for electric vehicle (EV) owners, Kia has announced that its electric vehicles will gain access to Tesla's extensive

Kia announced that its electric vehicle owners would soon tap into Teslas expansive Supercharger network across the U.S. and Canada. The automaker is providing free NACS adapters for the EV6, EV9, and Niro EV,

Kia EVs in the United States will gain access to the Tesla Supercharger network on January 15, 2025. Some EV6 and EV9 owners will get a free charging adapter, but others will have to pay for it. Kia will sell three adapter types.

Non-Tesla EV drivers now have more charging options, starting with Ford, Rivian, and GM. Here's the full list, who's getting access next, and how this major industry shift came about.