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Porsche Q1 sales soar, but Taycan production issues remain

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Porsche has released its Q1 sales report, and it’s a mixed bag for Europe’s most valuable car maker. Despite Porsche’s limited EV offerings compared to its traditional rivals and its newest competitor, Tesla, the brand has been making headway, with sales climbing consistently quarter over quarter.

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

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The CEC updates its Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) sales figures quarterly by analyzing DMV data. Specifically, cumulative sales through the end of 2021 were: 663,014 BEV (62.9%). For sales in 2021 only, the shares were: 183,933 BEV (73.5%). From CEC New ZEV Sales dashboard. Porsche: 2,350 Taycan (1.3% ).

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Volkswagen delivered 217,000 BEVs in the first half of 2022, up 27% YoY

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Demand continues to be strong, and we expect an improving supply situation in the second half of the year,” said Hildegard Wortmann, a member of VW’s Board of Management for sales. . China was Volkswagen’s main growth driver in the first half of 2022 with 63,500 BEVs sold. Next is Porsche, selling 18,900 Taycan (incl.

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Volkswagen Group appoints new heads of Global R&D, Group Design, Group Product and Modular Toolkit Strategy

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Michael Mauer will lead Group Design in addition to his present function at Porsche. He has been Head of the Design Department at Porsche AG since 2004 and was also given responsibility for styling the 2007 Porsche Cayenne, the Panamera and the 918 Spyder.

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Tesla inventory volumes in Europe indicate potential upcoming price cut

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The revelation regarding Tesla’s European inventory spike was posted on Twitter by Troy Teslike , who tracks Tesla sales and production. Here is a chart that shows Tesla’s inventory in Europe over time (cars listed for sale on Tesla’s website): [link] Supply is not an issue anymore.

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Porsche sells 320,221 cars in 2023, Cayenne is best-selling product | Autocar Professional

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Porsche has announced total sales of 320,221 cars over the past 12 months. Even in times of global economic uncertainty, our brand remains desirable and exclusive,” says Detlev von Platen, Member of the Executive Board for Sales and Marketing at Porsche AG. That’s three percent more than in 2022’s 309,884 units.

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Audi targeting sales of 800,000 BEVs and PHEVs in 2025

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This includes four BEVs produced in China by 2022. —Bram Schot, Board Member for Sales and Marketing at Audi AG. The product plan includes more than 20 electrified models in rapid succession until 2025. The challenging Chinese market is the pioneer for digitalization and electric mobility.

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