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

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California surpassed 1 million electric vehicles (1,054,095 units)—battery-electric, plug-in hybrid, and fuel-cell electric—sold cumulatively through the 4 th quarter of 2021, according to the California Energy Commission (CEC), making it the first US state to achieve this milestone. 379,125 PHEV (36% ).

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Porsche stock hits record high after stellar earnings report

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Stock in the German automaker Porsche has hit record highs today after the company posted a stellar earnings report for Q3. In short, Porsche ( XETRA: P911 ) had an incredibly successful quarter, especially regarding financials. Many expected a solid earnings report from Porsche after their Q3 U.S. billion).

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Porsche pegs two new Taycan variants to unveil at LA Auto Show

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German automaker Porsche will unveil five new models at the Los Angeles Auto Show in late November, two of which will be new variants of the all-electric Taycan. The Taycan, first unveiled in 2019 in Frankfurt, Germany, has been Porsche’s big move toward electrification. The Porsche Taycan.

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Tesla maintenance and repair costs are lowest in the auto industry: data

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The data showed that, over the course of a decade, Teslas averaged just $4,035 in maintenance and repair costs, compared to those of automakers Land Rover and Porsche, which landed at $19,250 and $14,090, respectively. “Also, expensive luxury vehicles are often quite expensive to maintain as well over time.”

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Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche and Scout brands to adopt Tesla’s NACS

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Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche will adopt Tesla’s NACS charging port beginning in 2025, as announced on Tuesday in a press release. This is great news for our electric vehicle customers in the North American Region,” said Pablo Di Si, Volkswagen Group of America President and CEO.

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Hyundai taps ex-Porsche, Apple Car exec to bolster performance as it transitions to EVs

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Hyundai is bringing on ex-Porsche and Apple exec Manfred Harrer to lead the development of its new luxury Genesis Magma brand. The appointment is expected to help accelerate Hyundai Motor’s (including Kia’s) transition to electric with “top-tier” EV leadership. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Los Angeles Auto Show will host unveilings with EVs taking center stage

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Numerous automakers are expected to unveil new and upcoming models at the Los Angeles Auto Show next month, and electric vehicles will take center stage. While this is nothing new for the historic West Coast car event, electric vehicles are expected to play a more prominent role than ever. According to L.A.