BMW electrical automobiles can now cost at Tesla Superchargers in the USA. The replace, efficient December 10, provides greater than 2,000 Tesla stations and 25,000+ Superchargers to the BMW Charging Community—a right away enhance in fast-charging availability for present BMW EV house owners.

This alteration is a part of BMW’s ongoing transfer towards broader charging compatibility because the business shifts to the North American Charging Customary (NACS).

What This Means for BMW Drivers

With the addition of Superchargers, BMW now offers prospects entry to a mixed 180,000 public charging factors throughout North America. That determine consists of networks from companions equivalent to AWESOMEElectrify America, ChargePoint, EVgo, and others, all accessible by way of Shell Recharge within the My BMW app.

Each supported station seems instantly within the car’s navigation system and the app, and the place obtainable, charging could be began routinely by way of Plug & Cost—no screens or apps wanted on the station.

How BMW EVs Cost at Tesla Stations

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BMW EVs can use the Supercharger community in two methods:

NACS Stations

  • Present-generation BMW EVs — together with the i4, i5, i7, and iX — can cost utilizing a CCS-to-NACS DC adapter. BMW recommends utilizing solely BMW-approved adapters for these periods. Official BMW adapters will go on sale as equipment beginning in Q2 2026.

Magic Dock Stations

  • Some Tesla areas function the Magic Dock, a built-in CCS-to-NACS adapter. Any BMW EV, together with older fashions such because the i3, can cost at these websites with out extra {hardware}.

BMW will start transitioning new automobiles to native NACS ports beginning with the 2026 i5 M60adopted by extra fashions all year long — together with the upcoming iX3. As you recall, an i5 take a look at mule was noticed this yr in Colorado with a local NACS port.

Plug & Cost at Tesla Superchargers

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BMW’s Plug & Cost perform now works at Tesla Superchargers. Drivers merely plug in and the session begins routinely.

A couple of sensible notes:

  • Pricing follows Tesla’s regular charge construction for non-Tesla automobiles.
  • The Tesla app just isn’t required.
  • Billing is dealt with by way of the client’s Shell Recharge account within the My BMW app.
  • Drivers who haven’t arrange a Shell Recharge account will want to take action.

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