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Chinese Smartphone Company Previews First EV

The Truth About Cars

Though designed might be the wrong word to use as the front of the SU7 sedan appears to have been lifted off the McLaren 750 S while the back is pure Porsche Panamera. Foxconn has been left with a factory based in Ohio and a lot of bad memories. The top speed is estimated to be 164 miles per hour.

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Tesla and its Supercharger Network dominate 11-way 1,000-mile EV test

Teslarati

An 11-way, 1,000-mile endurance test has proven that long trips with an electric vehicle in the United States are now possible, though those who are not driving Teslas may find themselves a bit challenged. With the rapid charging station being as robust as it is today, the trifecta of Teslas dominated the 1,000-mile race.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

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. It’s a concept for now, but production car won’t be miles from it. Look out Porsche Macan! Sleeker Sportback model will also be part of the e-Tron S range. Audi RS e-Tron GT.

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FedEx and VW EV Plans, Second GM Battery Factory – EV Week in Review: Mar 2 – Mar 8

EV Adoption

The announcement is specifically for VW-branded vehicles and does not apply to other brands in the VW portfolio (Audi, Porsche, SEAT, Bentley, etc.). The factory would be built in collaboration with LG Chem, the South Korean battery maker that is already working with GM on a battery factory in northern Ohio. In the U.S.

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