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

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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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Australia’s new cheapest electric car! MG ZS EV undercuts BYD Dolphin and GWM Ora with mega drive-away deal – but you’d better be quick

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inch central screen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and 17-inch wheels. Australia has a new cheapest EV, with MG announcing seriously competitive pricing for its MG ZS Excite that undercuts its core Chinese rivals in the BYD Dolphin and GWM Ora. But again, they are only in place for August for now.

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BYD’s luxury brand unveils its first sedan, the sleek U7, with over 1,000 horsepower

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But it won’t be cheap. At first glance, the vehicle resembles a Tesla Model S blended with as Porsche Taycan with a sleek, low-riding profile. It will likely feature four electric motors, like the U8 and U9, to reach over 1,000 hp. Source: CarNewsChina , Yangwang Weibo FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Test drive: 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 overshadows Model 3

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Its streamliner design features a front end that arguably has Porsche Panamera and GM EV1 vibes. The Long-Range dual-motor Ioniq 6 I had carried an EPA range rating of 270 miles. 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Con: Hyundai EV app and infotainment Somehow Hyundai’s car of the future doesn’t feature wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.

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Consumer Reports Says EVs Less Reliable Than Traditional Automobiles

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“Most electric cars today are being manufactured by either legacy automakers that are new to EV technology, or by companies like Rivian that are new to making cars,” Jake Fisher, senior director of auto testing at Consumer Reports , said in a release. But those smaller items can still add up to bring down a vehicle or brand’s overall score.

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Porsche Taycan GTS review

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Pity the Porsche Taycan buyer, if you can. Porsche will tell you this new Taycan GTS is an antidote for any procrastinators. That’s important for Porsche owners with an image to maintain, no matter if it actually ever sees a race circuit. 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS. 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS. 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS.

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Michelin doesn’t want you to buy as many EV tires

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EVs wear through tires quicker, as they weigh more and their torque-rich motor systems tear away more persistently at the tread. Synthetic rubber, or butadiene rubber, is “very cheap today,” said Roget, because it’s often made as a side product of gasoline production. It’s a technology challenge on multiple fronts.

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