Nissan NACS adapter and Tesla Supercharger access
Nissan says: "ARIYA drivers must activate the NISSAN ENERGY Charge Network to pay for their Supercharging sessions right through the MyNISSAN App."
Tesla's rule: “Supercharging is only accessible for NACS-equipped vehicles and CCS1-equipped vehicles with an NACS DC adapter provided by Tesla or your vehicle’s manufacturer. For safety reasons, using third-party adapters is prohibited.” Tesla Support
What Nissan says
- Tesla Supercharger access
- “ARIYA drivers must activate the NISSAN ENERGY Charge Network to pay for their Supercharging sessions right through the MyNISSAN App.” Nissan News: Ariya and NACS, your top charging questions answered (2025-02-13)
- Official adapter
- “The Nissan-compliant NACS adapter kit is available for MSRP $235 and can be ordered at Nissan dealers or online at NissanUSA.com.” Nissan News: Ariya and NACS, your top charging questions answered (2025-02-13)
- Built-in NACS port
- “2026 LEAF drivers can now access more than 29,000 Tesla Superchargers through the built-in NACS port.” NissanUSA.com: Range and charging
- Other adapters
- “Nissan deems a Nissan-Compliant NACS Adapter as the only compatible adapter for Nissan EVs. Use of an adapter that is not a Compliant Adapter is strictly prohibited.” Nissan News: Ariya and NACS, your top charging questions answered (2025-02-13)
| Model | CCS1 port (adapter needed) | Built-in NACS |
|---|---|---|
| Ariya | - | - |
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Level 2 adapters
For a Supercharger use only the DC adapter from Nissan or Tesla, as above. These Level 2 adapters are for slower AC charging: Tesla Wall Connectors and destination chargers for a CCS1 car, public J1772 stations for a NACS car.
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