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Porsche opens first Charging Lounge

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Porsche is planning to set up its own fast-charging stations offering a premium charging experience along Europe’s most important routes. As a pilot site, the first Porsche Charging Lounge has opened outside Bingen am Rhein. Further Porsche Charging Lounges are currently planned for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

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Lilium intends to enter $1B alliance with Azul airlines for electric aviation in Brazil; partnership with CUSTOMCELLS

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Combining Azul’s deep knowledge of the Brazilian market with Lilium’s eVTOL aircraft platform, the companies plan to negotiate the terms for the establishment of a co-branded network in Brazil. Porsche also recently participated in an investment round for CUSTOMCELLS through its venture capital arm, Porsche Ventures.

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VM Motori Awards CGI Block and Bedplate Contracts for New 3.0L Diesel to Tupy

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the Tupy foundry of Brazil, the world’s leading CGI producer, a series production contract for the cylinder block and bedplate of its new A 630 DOHC 3.0-liter Independent engine manufacturer VM Motori SpA of Italy has awarded. liter V6 diesel engine.

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Volkswagen again reaffirms 20 new PEV models coming across the Group; MEB development

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Positive effects from exchange rates and from the efficiency program were unable to compensate for negative effects arising from the markets in Brazil and Russia as well as from market support measures linked to the emissions issue. billion, Porsche sales revenue exceeded the prior-year figure by 25.2%. year-on-year.

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Video Friday: Grav Enhanced

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HRI 2023 : 13–16 March 2023, STOCKHOLM Robotics Summit & Expo : 10–11 May 2023, BOSTON ICRA 2023 : 29 May–2 June 2023, LONDON RoboCup 2023 : 4–10 July 2023, BORDEAUX, FRANCE RSS 2023 : 10–14 July 2023, DAEGU, KOREA IEEE RO-MAN 2023 : 28–31 August 2023, BUSAN, KOREA CLAWAR 2023 : 2–4 October 2023, FLORIANOPOLIS, BRAZIL Enjoy today’s videos!

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Volkswagen Group nearly doubles BEV deliveries in 2021 to 452,900 units; 5.1% of total deliveries

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Porsche Taycan (incl. In Brazil, the region’s largest market, deliveries hovered around the prior-year figure at 376,500 units (–0.3%). The Group’s top-selling battery-electric models in 2021 were (in units): Volkswagen ID.4: 4: 119,600. Volkswagen ID.3: Audi e-tron (incl. Sportback): 49,200. ŠKODA Enyaq iV: 44,700. Volkswagen e-up!:

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Volkswagen Group delivered 572,100 BEVs worldwide in 2022, up 26% y-o-y, 6.9% of total

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Porsche Taycan (incl. Brazil, the region’s largest market, recorded deliveries of 337,400 units. The Group’s best-selling BEVs in 2022 were (in units): Volkswagen ID.4/ID.5 Volkswagen ID.3 ŠKODA Enyaq iV (incl. Coupé) 53,700. Audi Q4 e-tron (incl. Sportback) 52,800. Audi e-tron (incl. Sportback) 51,200. Volkswagen ID.6 Turismo) 34,800.

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