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Honda hydrogen plans, Utah fast-charging, Taycan route planning: Today’s Car News

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Utah builds out its fast-charging network. And those on the Apple ecosystem can tap into Porsche Taycan energy use while navigating. Those who drive a Porsche Taycan now have a wider range of navigation choices. Honda explores hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engines in small mobility. Apple Maps will.

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Tesla Semi helps install prefab Superchargers at Laguna Seca

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The addition of Superchargers would likely be popular among non-Teslas as well, especially when the company opens the network to other track-capable EVs like the Porsche Taycan. Okay, so fun story: the Beaver, Utah Supercharger is a must-hit going from Salt Lake to St. George/Vegas and it was HORRIBLE.

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Genesis G80 aims to disrupt the highly competitive luxury EV sedan market

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According to AutoBlog , the Genesis G80 will be available in 8 states as of September this year: California, Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York first, and then Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Washington. Now the brand finds itself competing with the likes of Porsche, BMW, and Tesla. AutoBlog has also already listed specs for the vehicle.

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Pininfarina grows its U.S. footprint in early bid for EV hypercar market control

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Pininfarina’s newest dealership is Salt Lake City Motorcars in Utah, the company’s 11th dealer in the U.S., Moreover, mainstream brands like Porsche, Mercedes, and Audi have yet to electrify their highest-performance offerings. following the establishment of a brand new network of dealers that began in 2021.

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DARPA awards up to $20M to NVIDIA to research high-performance, highly energy-efficient embedded processors for autonomous vehicles

Green Car Congress

University of Utah and the University of Virginia. Two years ago, NVIDIA was tapped to provide processors that power the infotainment system found in the newest Audis and Volkswagens; other brands in the VW Group—Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini Skoda, Porsche, and SEAT—followed. —NVIDIA.

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Lightning Eyes 10-Minute Charging for its Motorbikes

Cars That Think

In 2011, the company’s LS-218 SuperBike set a landspeed record for production electric motorcycles at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, with a 347.55 Lightning Motorcycles is already known for record-setting speeds. kilometer-per-hour (215.91 mile-per-hour) average run and a 351 kph (218 mph) peak.

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Tesla’s Santa Monica Supercharger imagined in new renders, but where’s the 50’s diner?

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The lot was at one time home to Steve Taub Porsche-Audi, but this dealership closed down. Tesla previously used prefabricated Superchargers at a site in Beaver, Utah. For a couple of years, the lots were used to sell seasonal items like Christmas trees and Pumpkins for Halloween.

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