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Porsche and Hydro to cooperate on low-carbon aluminum and battery materials recycling

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2023

Porsche AG and Norsk Hydro ASA will work together to further reduce the carbon footprint of Porsche’s car models by using low-carbon aluminum and extrusions from Hydro. In addition, the two companies will collaborate on an innovative value chain concept for battery materials and its recycling.

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Porsche acquires majority stake in e-bike maker Greyp

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Porsche is acquiring a majority stake in the e-bike manufacturer Greyp Bikes. The sports car manufacturer’s venture capital arm, Porsche Ventures, has held a stake of around 10% in the Croatian company since 2018. At present, both models have almost sold out, thanks to the very positive market reaction. Greyp e-SUV model.

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Porsche expects more than 80% of new vehicle sales to be all-electric in 2030

Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2022

Last year, almost 40% of all new Porsche vehicles delivered in Europe were already at least partly electric—i.e. In 2025, half of all new Porsche sales are expected to come from the sale of electric vehicles—again, all-electric or plug-in hybrid, said Oliver Blume, Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche AG.

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Porsche invests in high-performance battery JV Cellforce; Si anodes; BASF NCM cathode materials

Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2021

Porsche is investing a high double-digit-million amount in its new joint venture company Cellforce Group GmbH. Porsche and joint venture partner Customcells, a spin-off from Fraunhofer, also announced the launch of production of high-performance battery cells at Porsche’s Weissach Development Center.

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Sakuú selects Porsche Consulting for design of commercial-scale battery manufacturing plants

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 23, 2023

Sakuú, the developer of 3D-printed Swift Print solid-state battery technology ( earlier post ), has selected Porsche Consulting, a subsidiary of the automotive manufacturer Porsche, to lead all aspects of design for its planned global gigafactories.

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Porsche presents Mission R concept electric competition car

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

At IAA Mobility 2021 in Munich, Porsche is presenting the Mission R concept electric car that combines advanced technologies and sustainable materials, such as natural fibre-reinforced plastics, with a passion for racing. The Mission R is on a par with the performance level of the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup. Its total capacity is 82 kWh.

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Porsche premieres Macan EV: 161 MPH top speed, 3.1s 0-60, 100 kWh battery

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JANUARY 25, 2024

Porsche unveiled its Macan EV today, bringing its second all-electric car to market and releasing some interesting details regarding its performance and power. Ten years after the launch of the Macan, Porsche is bringing the vehicle in what it calls “a bold new direction.”

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Porsche updates first Porsche Taycan models with free software update

Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2021

Porsche extensively updated its all-electric Taycan last September for the new model year. Porsche is making the software update available free of charge on a worldwide basis. With the new Battery-Saving Charging function, charging capacity can be reduced from up to 270 kW to 200 kW if desired.

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Porsche and Frauscher developing electric sports boat; PPE drive technology

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2023

Porsche and the Frauscher Shipyard in Austria are developing an electric yacht—the Frauscher x Porsche 850 Fantom Air—that is intended to set standards on the water with its typical Porsche E-Performance. The Frauscher x Porsche 850 Fantom Air is based on the Frauscher 858 Fantom Air daycruiser, the 8.67-meter

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Porsche acquires stake in Fazua and plans joint ventures with Ponooc to expand involvement in e-bike market

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Porsche is further expanding its involvement in the rapidly growing market for e-bikes by acquiring a stake in Fazua , an innovative manufacturer of e-bike drive systems, and establishing a strategic partnership with Ponooc Investment B.V. Porsche is acquiring 20% of the shares in Fazua GmbH. Ponooc is part of Pon Holdings B.V.—a

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Porsche and Boeing to partner on premium urban air mobility market; electric VTOL concept

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Porsche and Boeing signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the premium urban air mobility market and the extension of urban traffic into airspace. With this partnership, both companies will leverage their respective market strengths and insights to study the future of premium urban air mobility vehicles.

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Porsche presents two new eBikes

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2021

Porsche is expanding its range of e-mobility products and introducing two new e-bikes to the market. The roadworthy features of the Porsche eBike Sport make it suited for everyday life, while the Porsche eBike Cross is designed for rough terrain. Porsche eBike Sport. Porsche eBike Cross.

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Porsche and UP.Labs found first joint startup: Pull Systems for vehicle data

Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2023

Porsche AG and its partner UP.Labs have jointly founded their first company; Los Angeles-based startup Pull Systems is developing a machine-learning-as-a-service solution for capturing and analyzing vehicle data. Pull Systems’ intelligent platform aims to generate important information about the vehicle.

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Porsche calls for suppliers to switch to green energy

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2021

Porsche is making further efforts to reduce CO? emissions in its supply chain: the sports car manufacturer is calling for its around 1,300 series suppliers to use exclusively renewable energy in the manufacture of Porsche components as of July 2021. Our battery cell suppliers have already had to use green energy since 2020.

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Porsche and Audi form Premium Charging Alliance in Japan

Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2022

Porsche Japan and Audi Japan are forming a Premium Charging Alliance business partnership to expand the 150kW rapid charging station network across Japan. Rapid charging stations run by both companies will be available to both Porsche and Audi owners starting 1 July 2022. —Michael Kirsch, CEO of Porsche Japan.

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Group14 raises $400M in Series C; Porsche leads with $100M

Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2022

To deliver to customers including Porsche subsidiary Cellforce Group, Group14 plans to break ground on its second commercial-scale battery active materials (BAM) factory in the US to stay ahead of demand from markets reliant on high-performing batteries. The battery cells are the combustion chamber of the future.

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Penn State team develops thermally modulated LFP battery; fast-charging, inexpensive, long-life for mass-market EVs

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2021

A team of Penn State engineers has demonstrated a thermally modulated lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery to offer an adequate cruise range per charge that is extendable by a 10-minute recharge in all climates, essentially guaranteeing EVs that are free of range anxiety. There is no more range anxiety and this battery is affordable.

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Porsche participates in Rimac’s €500M Series D round

Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2022

Porsche and Rimac are taking the next step in their collaboration with focus on the digital and electrified future of mobility. The total volume of the round is €500 million, with Porsche investing an eight-figure sum. The total volume of the round is €500 million, with Porsche investing an eight-figure sum.

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

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Despite a shortage of semiconductors, the Volkswagen Group delivered 122,100 BEVs (battery-electric vehicles) to customers in the third quarter (July to September), an increase of 109% compared with the prior-year quarter. The Group was the market leader here, accounting for a BEV market share of around 26%. model family.

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Porsche Whistleblower: “60% of all delivered Taycan have battery issues that caused replacements, damages and fires”

Teslarati

DECEMBER 1, 2021

“Six out of ten Porsche Taycan” ever delivered have a problem with battery management that affects and damages battery cells, requires replacement of cells and batteries, and is causing vehicle fires, according to a source working at Porsche’s headquarters in Zuffenhausen, Germany. A Risky Business.

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Porsche demos grid balancing capability of group of Taycan EVs with cloud-based pooling system

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2022

A realistic pilot test conducted by Porsche, the grid operator TransnetBW and consulting firm Intelligent Energy System Services (IE2S), has demonstrated that electrical balancing power can be stored in the high-voltage batteries of an intelligent swarm of electric cars.

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Porsche officially drops diesel for future models

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

On Sunday, Porsche AG announced that it will in the future no longer offer diesel-powered models. By 2022, Porsche will have invested more than €6 billion (US$7 billion) in e-mobility, creating the basis for sustainable growth into the future. In 2017, the diesel share of worldwide Porsches was 12%.

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Porsche produces prototype complete housing for an electric drive using 3D printing

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Porsche has produced its first complete housing for an electric drive using 3D printing. —Falk Heilfort, Project Manager in the Powertrain Advance Development department at the Porsche Development Center in Weissach. The optimized electric drive potentially could be used in a limited-edition super sports car.

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Porsche Digital and Storck develop new Cyklær e-bike brand

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2021

Porsche Digital is expanding its product portfolio and is addressing new digital business models in the field of urban mobility with the formation of the new Cyklær e-bike brand. Cyklær bicycle is our first step into this promising and fast growing market. —Florian Rothfuss, Head of Customer Innovation at Porsche Digital.

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Porsche and electric hypercar maker Rimac to set up JV incorporating Bugatti

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2021

The Volkswagen Group’s Porsche and Croatian hyper-EV developer Rimac have agreed to set up a joint venture that incorporates Bugatti—another Volkswagen Group brand that is moving to the control of Porsche. Rimac will hold a 55% share in the Bugatti-Rimac joint venture, while Porsche will have a 45% share.

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Critical new 2024 Porsche Macan EV days away from global reveal and just months from Aussie launch

EV Central

JANUARY 21, 2024

Porsche has begun building the anticipation for the launch of the all-new battery-electric Porsche Macan on January 25. READ MORE: Porsche Macan EVs hit the road ahead of 2023 arrival READ MORE: 2022 Porsche Macan EV revealed? 2024 Porsche Macan EV prototype test. 2024 Porsche Macan EV prototype test.

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Porsche Digital spins off e-mobility company “&Charge” to promote electric mobility

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 24, 2020

Porsche Digital has spun off its own company in the field of e-mobility, thereby expanding its digital business portfolio. Porsche Digital is the technological and digital forge of the Zuffenhausen-based sports car manufacturer. To this end, “&Charge” works together with the project developer and climate solutions provider South Pole.

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Group14 Technologies begins construction of second commercial-scale silicon battery materials plant

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2023

Group14 Technologies, a global manufacturer and supplier of advanced silicon battery technology, has begun construction of a second commercial-scale US Battery Active Materials (BAM-2) factory in Moses Lake, WA, in support of domestic efforts to advance the electric vehicle (EV) market.

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Comment on Porsche Macan EV powered by CATL batteries, report says by Ralf K.

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JANUARY 28, 2024

This comment by Michael Smitka makes no sense for an article about Porsche Macan EV. It would belong to an article on the chances of Tesla Cybertruck if offered and sold in the Chinese market. @Michael Smitka In reply to Michael Smitka.

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The next generation of the Porsche Macan compact SUV will be fully electric

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The Supervisory Board of Porsche AG has decided to manufacture the next generation of the Macan as a fully electric series. This will be the first all-electric compact SUV from Porsche, and is due to roll off the assembly line in the Leipzig site at the start of the next decade. Current generation Macan.

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Porsche invests €70M to increase stake in Rimac Automobili to 24%

Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2021

The Supervisory Board of Porsche AG agreed to increase its stake in Rimac Automobili from 15% to 24% with the investment of an additional €70 million. The Croatian company develops and produces high-tech components for electromobility, including high-performance drives and battery systems.

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Porsche To Make its Own Battery Cells

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JULY 12, 2021

The luxury sports car manufacturer Porsche AG is taking bold moves to enter the highly competitive and demanding EV battery market. The battery cell is the combustion chamber of the future. Each year, the new facility in Tübingen, Germany, will produce enough batteries for 1,000 automobiles. The Alliance.

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Porsche Casts Doubt Upon Combustion Ban Timeline

The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 29, 2024

However, Porsche Chief Financial Officer Lutz Meschke was quoted by Automotive News on Thursday casting some doubts.& Despite Europe having adopted battery electric vehicles far more quickly than North America, the market is still confronting a lot of the same problems. We should probably take Porsche’s comments seriously.

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Porsche warns supply chain issues are affecting EV production

Teslarati

JULY 26, 2023

Porsche AG has warned that supply chain issues were causing disruptions in its electric vehicle production. During a media call following Porsche AG’s half-year results, Chief Financial Officer Lutz Meschke noted that the company is facing “major challenges” in securing essential components like high voltage heaters.

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Porsche expanding Charging Service in Europe; more than 49,000 charging points

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Just a few months after the launch, Porsche is expanding its charging service for plug-in and electric vehicles ( earlier post ) by five countries and additional functions. A new feature offered by the Porsche Charging Service is a rating function. In Germany, the fee for using the Porsche Charging Service is €2.50 (US$2.86) per month.

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Porsche flexes e-Motorsport prowess with GT4 ‘ePerfomance’

Teslarati

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Porsche has shown off its electric GT4 ePerformance racecar at an ice track race in Sweden. As a leader in vehicles that put a smile on your face, Porsche is under distinct pressure to bring that same excitement and joy to the EV transition, and it’s clear that it intends to do just that.

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Genesis GV80 luxury electric SUV is coming to take on Tesla Model Y and Porsche Macan EV

Baua Electric

MAY 21, 2024

Genesis is set to launch a new luxury mid-size electric SUV, the GV80, that will compete against Tesla’s best-selling Model Y and the Porsche Macan EV. The new EV will roll out shortly after its larger GV90 electric SUV hits the market. kWh batteries, boosting range to around 700 to 800 km (435 to 497 mi).

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Porsche to invest more than $7.4B in electromobility by 2022

Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2018

Porsche will invest more than €6 billion (US$7.4 Plans for derivatives of the Mission E are also under way: last week at the Geneva show, Porsche presented a production-ready concept study of the Mission E Cross Turismo. —Oliver Blume, Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche AG. billion) in electromobility by 2022.

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Porsche Macan EV begins real-world testing: Taycan-like infrastructure, release date revealed

Teslarati

MAY 10, 2021

Porsche announced earlier today in a press release that the all-electric Macan has started real-world testing, beginning one of the most important milestones in automotive development. Michael Steiner with the Porsche Maycan prototypes. Credit: Porsche). The Macan EV has been in development for about two years.

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Porsche confirms Cayenne EV and second, larger all-electric SUV

Teslarati

MARCH 13, 2023

Porsche announced two upcoming EVs at its earnings event today and revealed that it achieved record earnings during 2022. Porsche has had a lot of great news to deliver to investors since its IPO late last year. Porsche stated that the vehicle would be based on its SSP platform, but even the platform’s details remain under wraps.

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Porsche Cars NA providing three years of charging at Electrify America stations for Taycam

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2019

Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) has entered an agreement with Electrify America, LLC to provide the first all-electric Porsche, the Taycan, with three years of charging at Electrify America public stations across the country. In addition, Porsche US dealers will install their own fast-charge kiosks.

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Porsche uses Taycan “swarm” in successful vehicle-to-grid test

Teslarati

APRIL 11, 2022

Considering that electric vehicles are basically giant batteries on wheels, it is no surprise that several carmakers are exploring their potential use in vehicle-to-grid systems. Porsche’s V2G tests were conducted with grid operator TransnetBW and consulting firm Intelligent Energy System Services (IE2S).

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2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid PHEV debuts; third new Porsche hybrid powertrain since 2017

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2018

The newly introduced 2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid makes significant advancements over both the standard Cayenne and the preceding Cayenne S E-Hybrid ( earlier post ) it replaces, including more power, quicker acceleration, a faster top speed, and increased electric-only range. Earlier post.) Acceleration from zero to 60 mph happens in 4.7

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Volvo EX60 set to arrive as new Tesla Model Y, Porsche Macan luxury electric SUV rival

Baua Electric

MAY 14, 2024

A new all-electric luxury SUV is set to hit the market next year to compete with Tesla’s best-selling Model Y. Volvo is joining the luxury electric SUV market with its new EX60 launching next year. The new EX60 will rival premium models from Tesla, Porsche, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz. That’s up from 13 in Q4 2023.

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Porsche and Hydro to cooperate on low-carbon aluminum and battery materials recycling

Porsche acquires majority stake in e-bike maker Greyp

Porsche expects more than 80% of new vehicle sales to be all-electric in 2030

Porsche invests in high-performance battery JV Cellforce; Si anodes; BASF NCM cathode materials

Sakuú selects Porsche Consulting for design of commercial-scale battery manufacturing plants

Porsche presents Mission R concept electric competition car

Porsche premieres Macan EV: 161 MPH top speed, 3.1s 0-60, 100 kWh battery

Porsche updates first Porsche Taycan models with free software update

Porsche and Frauscher developing electric sports boat; PPE drive technology

Porsche acquires stake in Fazua and plans joint ventures with Ponooc to expand involvement in e-bike market

Porsche and Boeing to partner on premium urban air mobility market; electric VTOL concept

Porsche presents two new eBikes

Porsche and UP.Labs found first joint startup: Pull Systems for vehicle data

Porsche calls for suppliers to switch to green energy

Porsche and Audi form Premium Charging Alliance in Japan

Group14 raises $400M in Series C; Porsche leads with $100M

Penn State team develops thermally modulated LFP battery; fast-charging, inexpensive, long-life for mass-market EVs

Porsche participates in Rimac’s €500M Series D round

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

Porsche Whistleblower: “60% of all delivered Taycan have battery issues that caused replacements, damages and fires”

Porsche demos grid balancing capability of group of Taycan EVs with cloud-based pooling system

Porsche officially drops diesel for future models

Porsche produces prototype complete housing for an electric drive using 3D printing

Porsche Digital and Storck develop new Cyklær e-bike brand

Porsche and electric hypercar maker Rimac to set up JV incorporating Bugatti

Critical new 2024 Porsche Macan EV days away from global reveal and just months from Aussie launch

Porsche Digital spins off e-mobility company “&Charge” to promote electric mobility

Group14 Technologies begins construction of second commercial-scale silicon battery materials plant

Comment on Porsche Macan EV powered by CATL batteries, report says by Ralf K.

The next generation of the Porsche Macan compact SUV will be fully electric

Porsche invests €70M to increase stake in Rimac Automobili to 24%

Porsche To Make its Own Battery Cells

Porsche Casts Doubt Upon Combustion Ban Timeline

Porsche warns supply chain issues are affecting EV production

Porsche expanding Charging Service in Europe; more than 49,000 charging points

Porsche flexes e-Motorsport prowess with GT4 ‘ePerfomance’

Genesis GV80 luxury electric SUV is coming to take on Tesla Model Y and Porsche Macan EV

Porsche to invest more than $7.4B in electromobility by 2022

Porsche Macan EV begins real-world testing: Taycan-like infrastructure, release date revealed

Porsche confirms Cayenne EV and second, larger all-electric SUV

Porsche Cars NA providing three years of charging at Electrify America stations for Taycam

Porsche uses Taycan “swarm” in successful vehicle-to-grid test

2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid PHEV debuts; third new Porsche hybrid powertrain since 2017

Volvo EX60 set to arrive as new Tesla Model Y, Porsche Macan luxury electric SUV rival

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