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Insane Collection of White Porsches Sells for $30 Million

The Truth About Cars

An expansive, strange collection of all-white Porsche products and memorabilia has sold for a total of $30.5 This happens a lot with auctions, as it’s a clever way of building interest. Tony DeFeo, former editor of Mopar Action, also called the car questionable after examining it personally.

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Porsche and Boeing developing "premium urban air mobility vehicle"

Green Car Reports

Porsche and Boeing signed a memorandum of understanding to explore the developing of flying cars, the companies announced Thursday.

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Volkswagen Group and Hamburg partner to bid to host 2021 ITS World Congress

Green Car Congress

To this end, intelligent mobility solutions for both personal mobility and freight transport are to be brought together in an integrated approach. Spearheaded by Porsche, the Group is driving the expansion of a fast-charging infrastructure for electric cars. An intelligent fully-connected vehicle of the future: the Volkswagen I.D.

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2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance review: Global launch first drive of a sickeningly good electric sports sedan

EV Central

Tesla Model 3 Performance set for huge boost as reveal looms READ MORE: Updated Tesla Model 3 electric car now on sale in Australia, bringing Project Highland updates to reality with more features, tech and EV range When they talk about cars and what they want from them, these guys reference old BMW M3s and Porsche 911s.

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Abandoned History: The Apple Electric Car Project, Rest in Peace (2014-2024)

The Truth About Cars

Shortly thereafter an Apple board member stated Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs (1955-2011) suggested the company could build an EV around the time Tesla arrived on the automotive scene in 2008. Like hiring Manfred Harrer from Porsche, who was Porsche’s VP of Chassis Development. News slowed between 2022 and this week.

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This Car Charger Bot Will Also Hold Your Spot

Cars That Think

“It’s a huge advantage to just unplug your car and leave it where it is, or the car could be unplugged by a valet or other person on site,” Ehrenhalt says. The company’s mobile-charging clients now include Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Porsche, Stellantis, and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

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Taycan review, Equinox EV deal, R1T top safety, 70-mile PHEVs: The Week in Reverse

Baua Electric

In a first drive of the 2025 Porsche Taycan , we found that with improvements to performance, efficiency, and charging, this grand-touring electric sports car lives up to its original mission—and much more. Is CEO Elon Musk costing Tesla sales? Now, GM reportedly seeks a similar deal with CATL. And instead it’s planning more hybrids.

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