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Audi and Porsche have a safer mobile charging cable for EV, PHEV models

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Audi and Porsche are conducting a recall of 240-volt Level 2 AC charging cables for EVs and plug-in hybrids. The recall covers 93,196 Audi vehicles in the U.S. Porsche is recalling 41,345.

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Start of production for Audi Q4 e-tron in Zwickau

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Production of the Audi Q4 e-tron has finally started in Zwickau. The fully electric compact model is the first electric SUV to be produced by Audi in Germany. At the multi-brand plant in Zwickau, the Audi Q4 e-tron will be rolling off the same production line as the Volkswagen ID.4 4 and, in the future, another Volkswagen model.

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California passes 1M mark for cumulative sales of electric vehicles: BEVs, PHEVs and FCEVs

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379,125 PHEV (36% ). 63,141 PHEV (25.2%). Audi: 2,404 e-tron, 557 e-tron Sportback, 150 e-tron GT, 66 RS e-tron GT (1.7%). Porsche: 2,350 Taycan (1.3% ). The CEC updates its Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) sales figures quarterly by analyzing DMV data. 11,956 FCEV (1.1%). 3,205 FCEV (1.3%). From CEC New ZEV Sales dashboard.

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

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 23 Apr 2024, 12:54 PM Lamborghini Urus PHEV is expected to get power from a 4.0-litre Lamborghini Urus PHEV is expected to get power from a 4.0-litre Lamborghini Urus PHEV is expected to get power from a 4.0-litre Also, the Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid is capable of accelerating 0-96 kmph in 3.5

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Volkswagen Group doubles deliveries of battery-electric vehicles in Q3 to 122,100

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There also continued to be strong demand for vehicles with a plug-in hybrid drive (PHEVs). A total of 246,000 PHEVs were delivered in the first nine months, more than twice as many as in the prior-year period (+133%). Audi e-tron (incl. Porsche Taycan (incl. 4 72,700 units. Volkswagen ID.3 3 52,700 units.

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Audi provides overview of its 4 distinct EV platforms

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Globally, by 2025, Audi is aiming to have 30 electrified models on sale, with 20 of those vehicles fully electric. In the US, Audi has already introduced five production models: the Audi Q5 TFSI e, A7 TFSI e and A8 TFSI e plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) as well as the e-tron all-electric SUV and upcoming e-tron Sportback.

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Volkswagen Group more than doubles deliveries of all-electric vehicles in first half year to 170,939 units

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6, ŠKODA Enyaq iV, Audi Q4 e-tron, Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron, Audi e-tron GT2 and Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo. The Group has also consistently expanded its portfolio of PHEV models. The premium brands Audi and Porsche followed with 32,775 vehicles (share: 19.2%) and 19,822 vehicles (share: 11.6%) respectively.