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Porsche and electric hypercar maker Rimac to set up JV incorporating Bugatti

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The Volkswagen Group’s Porsche and Croatian hyper-EV developer Rimac have agreed to set up a joint venture that incorporates Bugatti—another Volkswagen Group brand that is moving to the control of Porsche. Rimac will hold a 55% share in the Bugatti-Rimac joint venture, while Porsche will have a 45% share.

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Porsche Casts Doubt Upon Combustion Ban Timeline

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Electric vehicle subsidies went from temporary to indefinite and combustion bans have gone from right around the corner to anyone’s guess. This is also true of the industry itself, which often makes bold promises designed to appease a subset of the public only to repeatedly move the target date back a few years.&

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Porsche testing blockchain applications in cars

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In collaboration with the Berlin-based start-up XAIN , Porsche is currently testing blockchain applications directly in vehicles—making Porsche the first automobile manufacturer to implement and successfully test blockchain in a car. At the same time, it protects all communication between participants.

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Porsche IPO for VW Group’s EV push gains traction

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On February 24, 2022, Porsche Automobil Holding SE (Porsche SE) and Volkswagen agreed to “further examine and generally support the feasibility” of a potential Porsche IPO. The possible IPO of Porsche AG would generate funds to help Volkswagen AG increase electric vehicle production and digitalization. . “We

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BYD partners with Huawei for advanced autonomous driving system

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On Tuesday, August 27, Huawei announced that its ADS would take off with BYD’s next Fangchengbao brand electric vehicle (EV). The all-electric SUV’s sales launch will start in late 2024. Volkswagen Group is another automaker with many popular brands, including Porsche, Lamborghini, and Audi.

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Are Synthetic Fuels Really All They're Cracked Up to Be?

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With emissions regulations encouraging automakers to pivot toward tiny engines and all-electric vehicles, some have likewise expressed a renewed interest in synthetic fuels. It also has to be said that synthetic fuels are actually an array of products that have been around for far longer than the relevant industries tend to publicize.

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J.D. Energy survey unearths automobile trait helps to keep getting worse

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Untouched-vehicle trait stepped forward at 12 of 33 manufacturers ranked within the learn about: Dodge, Ram, Alfa Romeo, Porsche, Maserati, Jaguar, Subaru, Jeep, Mitsubishi, Audi, Chrysler and Volvo. It also says a lot about the efforts of the entire GM team to design, build, sell and service a diverse selection of gas and electric vehicles.”