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Toyota to adopt Tesla charger for North American EV models (mainichi.jp)
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NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it will adopt Tesla Inc.'s charging standards for its electric vehicles to be sold in North Ameri

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[–] XGM@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

They also have the Prius Prime and Rav4 Prime models which have larger battery packs and charge ports compared to their standard hybrid variants. These models don't support DC fast charging and still operate like standard hybrids so having the larger charge network isn't as important.

I'm not sure if the existing Tesla level 2 "chargers" would work in this case but assuming they do it would offer more options.