Porsche’s best selling cars today are SUVs, a far cry from what the luxury brand built its reputation on — small, nimble and, above all, unique rear-engine sports cars like the 911. Now the famous German automaker is faced with the challenge of how to maintain a connection to its illustrious heritage, and its distinct… Continue reading Why Porsche is investing $100 million on eFuels to keep its cars on the road
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Tesla hikes price of high-end Model S and Model X in China by roughly $2,750
Tesla has enacted a series of price cuts on its cars. But it has recently begun raising the prices again. Chukrut Budrul | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Tesla raised the price of its more expensive Model S and Model X cars in China, its website showed Friday, following other hikes to its… Continue reading Tesla hikes price of high-end Model S and Model X in China by roughly $2,750
Howes: UAW’s Fain rattles custom with direct public challenges to automakers, White House
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Carvana soars most since 2020 on narrower-than-expected loss
Carvana’s shares surged the most since the start of the pandemic after the debt-ridden automobile retailer topped Wall Street’s earnings estimates and predicted a return to an adjusted pretax profit this quarter. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization will be positive in the second quarter following a “strong start to the year,” according… Continue reading Carvana soars most since 2020 on narrower-than-expected loss
Zombie cars are all around us, and more are on the way
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Top drop-tops: Here are 5 of the best convertibles for 2023
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Hemphill: Toyota’s BEV strategy may be the most environmentally friendly
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Electrogenic launches EV conversion kit for classic Mini
Electrogenic, the British firm behind electric conversions of the Citroën DS, Land Rover Defender and Jaguar E-Type, has launched a ‘plug and play’ powertrain for the classic Mini. The pre-assembled kit swaps the Mini’s A-Series engine for a water-cooled electric motor outputting 60bhp and 100lb ft through a fixed-ratio gearbox. That’s on a par with… Continue reading Electrogenic launches EV conversion kit for classic Mini
Esmito partners with ElectricFuel to offer Energy as a Service
Esmito, a smart battery swapping solution provider, has joined hands with ElectricFuel, an electric vehicle charging services provider, to roll out Energy as a Service (EaaS) platform with an aim to bring affordable, high performance Battery Swapping solutions to the Indian EV market. The operations are currently being rolled out in Bangalore and Hyderabad and… Continue reading Esmito partners with ElectricFuel to offer Energy as a Service
Tata Motors delivers 10K Tiago.evs in less than four months
Tata Motors, which is currently ranked No. 3 after Maruti Suzuki India and Hyundai Motor India, has delivered 10k Tiago.evs in less than four months. This announcement comes shortly after the Tiago.ev became the ‘Fastest Booked EV in India’, receiving 10K bookings in just 24 hours and 20K bookings by December 2022, as per the… Continue reading Tata Motors delivers 10K Tiago.evs in less than four months