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2024 Porsche 911 Hybrid shatters Nurburgring record ahead of May 28 launch

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Porsche has revealed more details about the first hybrid version of its iconic 911 sports car at the same time as it released official pictures of its lightly-disguised 992.2-series series 2025 Porsche 911 ahead of its May 28 debut. 2024 Porsche 911 Hybrid. 2024 Porsche 911 Hybrid. seconds faster than the current 911 GTS.

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Polestar 5 breaks cover with supercar power and 800V EV architecture

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Polestar has given its first glimpse and details of the upcoming Polestar 5, a four-door GT that plans to put Porsche on notice in the emerging EV performance car space. It is being driven in demonstration runs at this week’s Goodwood Festival of Speed ahead of a planned global launch in 2024.

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Lotus claims it will be first pure EV sports car brand

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While the ICE-powered Emira is only now going into production, the company insists it will never again green-light anything other than an electric vehicle for production. German giant Porsche is pushing hard on EVs, with the Taycan already on sale and the next Macan SUV set to go electric. 2022 Lotus Evija hypercar.

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Alfa Bravo! Milano compact SUV is first electric car from Alfa Romeo. Expected here in 2025

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A large light bar interlinks the tail-lamps. There will also be a petrol-powered mild-hybrid called Ibrida but we won’t worry about that here. There’s also eight-colour ambient lighting. READ MORE: Mamma Mia! 2025 Alfa Romeo Milano shows off new shield. 2025 Alfa Romeo Milano. Three option packs are also available.

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

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The green tire was showcased along with several EVs that include original-equipment Michelin installations, including the Porsche Taycan and Genesis GV60, underscoring that Michelin sees the sustainability factor as especially important in EVs. Even the lighter oil can be used to create resins used in the tires. Tire ingredients. – U.S.

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New EV electric car calendar

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ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 Audi e-Tron GT – the BEV guts of the regular e-Tron (also shared with Porsche’s Taycan) in a coupe-inspired four-door body. Look out Porsche Macan! Audi RS e-Tron GT. Due in 2022.

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

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Due in the second quarter, the BYD Seal U is available globally as a plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV) and a fully electric model. 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.