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Lamborghini Urus PHEV set to break cover on April 24. What to expect

Baua Electric

One of these five cars is the Audi Q6 L e-tron, while there will be a Volkswagen concept as well. This powertrain and its specifications echo what the Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid offers. Also, the Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid is capable of accelerating 0-96 kmph in 3.5 seconds at a top speed of 295 kmph.

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Paice files complaint against VW Group with ITC alleging hybrid patent infringement

Green Car Congress

The complaint alleges patent infringement by VW, Audi and Porsche and asks the ITC to issue an exclusion order that would prohibit the companies from importing certain hybrid vehicles, including the VW Jetta Hybrid, Audi A3 e-tron Hybrid, Audi Q5 Hybrid, Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid, and Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid.

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Hertz introduces the Tesla Model S to expanding US Dream Cars lineup

Green Car Congress

Audi R8, Spyder. Mercedes-Benz (SL550, G550) -Porsche (911, Cayenne, Boxster, Panamera) -SRT Viper. The introduction of the all-electric Tesla Model S is part of Hertz’s Living Journey which focuses on the integration of sustainability best practices. Bentley Continental GT. Cadillac CTS-V. Ferrari (California, F430).

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Porsche Q1 sales soar, but Taycan production issues remain

Teslarati

“It’s particularly pleasing that we were able to post gains in every sales region – in spite of the still volatile economic situation and limited parts availability.” During the first quarter of the year, Tesla strangely reported a dramatic dip in Model S and X sales, which amounted to just over 10,000 vehicles worldwide.

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Winterkorn says Volkswagen developing 10-speed DCT and high-performance diesel; plug-in hybrids offer great potential

Green Car Congress

The Volkswagen Group will be systematically rolling out natural gas technology with the Golf TGI BlueMotion and the Audi A3 g-tron. Everyone needs to play their part in this: carmakers, politicians and the fuel industry. They will be followed by the Golf and other models, such as the Passat, Audi A6 and Porsche Cayenne.

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Game-changer! 2024 Porsche Macan EV delivers 911-beating acceleration and epic driving range

EV Central

The second generation of Porsche’s top selling vehicle rides on a new EV-only Premium Platform Electric (PPE) architecture to be shared with sister brand Audi. It will form the basis of a new breed of all-electric SUVs that will soon include the Cayenne and a yet-to-be-named seven-seat SUV currently codenamed K1.

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Volkswagen reaches agreement with US and California on 3.0L diesels; $225M to environmental remediation, $25M to CA ZEV

Green Car Congress

Under the terms of the proposed Consent Decree, Volkswagen has agreed to: Recall approximately 63,000 affected 2013-2016 Model Year Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche 3.0L Buy back or terminate the leases of approximately 20,000 affected 2009-2012 Model Year Volkswagen and Audi 3.0L Porsche Cayenne. TDI V6 vehicles. VW Touareg.