GM CEO to discuss future of EV charging with Musk on Twitter
:General Motors will join Ford in adopting Tesla's North American charging plug standard and give GM electric vehicle buyers access to the Tesla SuperCharger network under an agreement announced on Thursday by GM CEO Mary Barra and Tesla chief Elon Musk.
Tesla, GM and Ford could drive other automakers and EV charging companies to adopt the same standard, and end confusion over public charging access that industry executives see as a barrier to wider consumer adoption of electric vehicles. Musk and Barra appeared together in a Twitter Spaces broadcast Thursday afternoon. GM shares rose in late trading Thursday after Barra announced her plan to appear with Musk.
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