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Porsche to manufacture all-electric Cayenne in Bratislava

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Porsche will manufacture the future all-electric version of the fourth-generation Cayenne at Volkswagen Slovakia’s multi-brand location in Bratislava. Prototype of the new Cayenne Porsche has already announced a further all-electric SUV above the Cayenne for the second half of the decade.

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An all-electric Range Rover Sport EV is coming to rival Porsche’s best-selling Cayenne

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An all-electric version of the popular Range Rover Sport is set to debut later this year. The Range Rover Sport EV will look very much like its gas-powered predecessor as a legitimate rival to Porsche’s best-selling Cayenne SUV. Meanwhile, the Range Rover brand is preparing to launch its first all-electric vehicle.

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All-electric Bentley convertible concept shown at Geneva

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The Volkswagen Group can't seem to get enough luxury electric cars. The Audi e-tron SUV and Porsche Mission E sedan will go into production over the next few years, with an electric version of the VW Phaeton sedan expected as well.

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Polestar says Tesla is not the competition but Porsche’s new Macan EV is

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The Swedish EV maker has called out industry leaders for their lack of progress with electric cars. If anything, the new Porsche Macan EV is. Tesla is not the competition After Polestar became a standalone EV maker in 2017, Volvo said the brand would compete with Tesla and Mercedes-AMG with high-performance electric cars.

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Polestar to Utilize Former Saab Plant as European R&D Facility

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Automobilwoche , and Western-counterpart Automotive News , reported that the site will first attempt to tackle the all-electric motors going into the Polestar 5 (a rival for the Tesla Model S) and the Polestar 6 roadster. The site was last used by National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) after Saab folded in 2011.

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GKN trials EV with two-speed transmission and front-axle torque-vectoring

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GKN Automotive unveiled the first battery-electric vehicle (BEV) with a two-speed transmission and torque vectoring on the front axle. Within the last year, we have seen a 40% increase in the value of our eDrive order book, rising from £2 billion at the end of 2017 to confirmed business now worth £3 billion.

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Volkswagen Touareg up to date however nonetheless off limits for US

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upcoming 2017, with VW filling the space with the extra reasonably priced Atlas. As much as 5 powertrains are to be had, relying available on the market, all paired with an 8-speed automated and all-wheel power. liter V-6 paired with a unmarried electrical motor for a blended output of 455 hp.

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