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Porsche has all-electric Cayenne in works for 2026

Porsche has all-electric Cayenne in works for 2026

Iconic German automaker Porsche is reportedly planning to launch an all-electric version of its bestselling Cayenne SUV in 2026.
Back to where it all started: Tesla to move engineering HQ back to California

Back to where it all started: Tesla to move engineering HQ back to California

The second most desirable employer for engineering students in the US will move its engineering HQ back to Silicon Valley.
BYD rides Dolphin to chase down Tesla in race for global EV dominance

BYD rides Dolphin to chase down Tesla in race for global EV dominance

Dolphin sales help BYD narrow gap to Tesla in race to become leading electric vehicle brand as global sales soar in 2022.
US clean technology vortex pulls Tesla battery production away from Europe

US clean technology vortex pulls Tesla battery production away from Europe

Tesla relocating its battery production to the US is a great loss for Europe but is a clear sign that the Inflation Reduction Act is working. How will Europe respond?
Lightyear struggles out of bankruptcy to focus on more affordable solar EV

Lightyear struggles out of bankruptcy to focus on more affordable solar EV

Lightyear promises to continue solar EV mission after receiving enough investor support to create a new company focused on more affordable vehicle.
Tesla to remove wood trim in the upcoming new Model 3

Tesla to remove wood trim in the upcoming new Model 3

Tesla’s new Model 3 is rumoured to include various new technologies. Now there’s news that Tesla may remove the iconic wood trim on the inside too.
City of Sydney votes to boost EV uptake and chargers, but no fossil fuel ban

City of Sydney votes to boost EV uptake and chargers, but no fossil fuel ban

City of Sydney votes unanimously to support plan to boost EV uptake and charging infrastructure.
Volvo makes its first commercial delivery of medium duty electric truck in Australia

Volvo makes its first commercial delivery of medium duty electric truck in Australia

The FE Electric, which is capable of hauling a seven-tonne payload, has four batteries on board and up to 220km in range.