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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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Porsche presents Taycan Cross Turismo EV

Green Car Congress

Porsche has presented the Taycan Cross Turismo—an expansion of Porsche’s first all-electric sports car range. The new high-tech chassis with all-wheel drive and adaptive air suspension also supports some off-road activity. The integrated Porsche 4D Chassis Control analyses and synchronizes all chassis systems in real time.

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

Teslarati

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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Mercedes-AMG teases first look at its sporty electric supercar poised to rival Porsche, Lucid

Baua Electric

Shown drifting across a frozen lake during testing, the sporty Mercedes-AMG EV will rival the new +1,000 hp Porsche Taycan Turbo GT and +1,200 hp Lucid Air Sapphire. The concept is based on axial-flux motor tech developed by Mercedes-owned Yasa. Performance EVs Horsepower 0 to 60 mph Starting Price Porsche Taycan Turbo GT 1,093 2.10

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Hybrid hype: types, tech, and the road ahead

Baua Electric

While these vehicles differ in size and performance, which explains the price difference, they also differ in how their hybrid systems operate. With EV charging infrastructure not available widespread, companies like Maruti and Toyota are betting big on hybrid tech.

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Incoming 750kW Mercedes-AMG GT 63 sedan to debut AMG’s wild new EV tech to take on Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model S Plaid

EV Central

Mercedes-AMG is hatching plans to bin the V8 and embrace new state-of-the-art, all-electric tech for its next Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe in a bid to create the world’s quickest four-door sedan. READ MORE: Volkswagen ID.7 This should make the big AMG more agile than any big sedan in history and also enable it to drift for Germany.

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2025 Porsche Taycan: More range, 18-minute charging, 2.3-second 0-60

Baua Electric

Porsche appears to be keeping all that’s great about its leading-edge Taycan electric sports car, while teasing out more of the numbers that matter: range, efficiency, and acceleration. The 2025 Porsche Taycan starts with a larger battery pack. The top Turbo S can now get to 60 mph in 2.3

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