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Porsche Whistleblower: “60% of all delivered Taycan have battery issues that caused replacements, damages and fires”

Teslarati

“Six out of ten Porsche Taycan” ever delivered have a problem with battery management that affects and damages battery cells, requires replacement of cells and batteries, and is causing vehicle fires, according to a source working at Porsche’s headquarters in Zuffenhausen, Germany. The Porsche Taycan’s charging port.

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The Toyota FT-Se Concept Probably Isn’t the Next MR2

The Truth About Cars

When Toyota first previewed the MR2 in 1981 as the SA-X Prototype, the whole point was to offer customers a car that was incredibly engaging to drive while also being cheap to own. An argument could be made that electrification could be used to help keep the car cheap to operate. The recipe would presumably be different for the FT-Se.

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Hyundai Ioniq 6 AWD Techniq review

EV Central

Spy the back end at the wrong angle and it could be the lovechild of a Porsche 993 and Ford AU Falcon. We don’t know if the Ioniq 6 will introduce remote connectivity – allowing activating climate control or checking the charge status from your phone – as found in Teslas, for example. It’s striking in the metal.

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Kia Niro EV review: All-electric SUV arrives to sit below the EV6

EV Central

While brief, the original Niro’s fleeting lifespan also helped Kia Australia better understand the EV market and what consumers want. But even as a hybrid the Niro doesn’t come particularly cheap. The GT-Line also gets Kia’s first telematics system, known as Kia Connect. Kia Niro EV GT-Line interior. Talking point.

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The electric year ahead: Every new EV coming to Australia in 2024

EV Central

Excitingly, 2024 is shaping up to set new records for the EV market with an onslaught of new arrivals. Sharing its basic layout and compact SUV body with the petrol-powered models that hit the market in 2023, the Chery Omoda 5 EV gets a unique front-end design that appears to improve aerodynamics. Chery Omoda 5 EV Chery Omoda 5 EV.

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Q&A with CharIN North America President: It’s all about interoperability

Charged EVs

Oleg: It’s a part of CharIN Global, but created here with a focus on local markets, so we can combine global thinking and global technology with being able to act locally and focus on the issues that are specific to our region. So from my point of view, this is something that has a fantastic potential in the market. It’s a must.

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in March 2024

Baua Electric

That dedication to real-world e-bike testing has helped us find the best electric bicycles on the market for just about any budget. Fortunately, we’ve found some excellent options for cheap electric bikes that can still save you some serious dough. For years, the $999 Lectric XP 3.0 and its previous 1.0 Lectric XP 3.0

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