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Supercharger Challenges: When NACS May Not Be The Best Fit

Supercharger Challenges: When NACS May Not Be The Best Fit

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 Kia EV9 owner and returning guest, Todd George joins the show to talk about the transition from the 2024 model with a CCS port to the 2026 model that now comes standard with a NACS port. One of the first challenges he faced was charging at a Tesla Supercharger and reveals why. The conversation also touches on quality control issues, community feedback, and the future of the Kia EV9, including upcoming features and improvements. Todd shares his recommendations for potential buyers and reflects on the overall experience of owning an EV. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:58 Todd's Journey to EV Ownership 05:17 Day-to-Day Experience with the EV9 08:48 Transitioning from CCS to NACS port 16:42 Charging Experiences and Challenges 21:50 Comparing the 2024 and 2026 Models 28:16 Software Updates and Connectivity in EVs 30:09 Battery Issues and Lemon Law Returns 31:07 Key Fob Features and Subscriptions 31:54 Performance and Boost Features 33:47 Vibration Issues at High Speeds 37:42 Customer Service and Lemon Law Experiences 41:41 Overall Impressions of the EV9 43:23 Future of CarPlay and Navigation Systems Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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