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Hyundai Kona Electric price, Porsche Macan EV tech, first Biden EV charger: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Porsche reveals a new generation of 800-volt EV tech in the Macan SUV. Biden’s national EV charging network is up and running in Ohio. And if you don’t need a lot of range, Hyundai’s repositioning of the Kona Electric might make a lot of sense. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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2024 Porsche 911 S/T, 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ: This Month’s Supremacy Footage

Baua Electric

Porsche open a brandnew 911 particular version this generation. Volkswagen Kind 2 Schulwagen And in the end, some of the earliest Volkswagen Kind 2 trucks, higher referred to as the Microbus, has been absolutely restored upcoming it used to be discovered sitting in a Ohio barn for 43 years.

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Chinese Smartphone Company Previews First EV

The Truth About Cars

Though designed might be the wrong word to use as the front of the SU7 sedan appears to have been lifted off the McLaren 750 S while the back is pure Porsche Panamera. Foxconn has been left with a factory based in Ohio and a lot of bad memories. Meanwhile, it’s supposed to be full speed ahead over at Xiaomi.

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Big DEED turnout in Dayton 

Electric Auto Association

Interest In EVs accelerates in Ohio BY TIM BENFORD: PRESIDENT OF DRIVE ELECTRIC DAYTON, PAST VICE-PRESIDENT OF ELECTRIC AUTO ASSOCIATION. General Manager Jeffrey Pizza and EV Specialist Zach Johnson of White Allen Euro Group presented a Porsche Taycan and Audi e-tron that were very well-received.

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Acura NSX Hybrid Supercar To Make On-Track Debut At Mid-Ohio

Green Car Reports

We''ve been positively inundated by the things over the last year or so, from BMW''s upcoming i8 plug-in hybrid, to the exotic Ferrari LaFerrari, Porsche 918 and McLaren P1 trio, to this: The Acura NSX. Hybrid supercars are officially in fashion.

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2015 Corvette Stingray to offer new eight-speed automatic; 5% improvement in fuel economy

Green Car Congress

Wide-open throttle upshifts are executed up to eight-hundredths of a second quicker than those of the dual-clutch transmission offered in the Porsche 911. The 8L90 is built at GM’s Toledo, Ohio, transmission facility. The transmission controller analyzes and executes commands 160 times per second.

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Punching above its weight

Electric Auto Association

Among the contests was “a huge late winter race in Phoenix with a variety of events and classes, including Formula Lightning ,” for which he was an advisor to a team from Ohio State. Erb in the Porsche 914 EV conversion at EV races in Phoenix in 1998.