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Volkswagen EV Boom Crushes Profits: 38% Plunge from Tariffs and Margins Nightmare

Drama in the EV world: Volkswagen’s profits cratered 38% this half-year, as U.S. tariffs turn the green revolution into a red-ink mess. Volkswagen Group reported a sharp decline in profits for the second quarter and first half of 2025, even as vehicle deliveries rose, highlighting the challenges of transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) while facing…

Porsche Rejects Artificial Gear Changes for EVs, Citing Superior Electric Performance
Taycan

Shocking Wake-Up Call: Porsche Ditches 80% EV Goal as Taycan Tanks in 2025

Hey Porsche lovers, ever feel the EV hype is slowing? Blume’s memo confirms it: “Our model no longer works,” sparking drama in the high-end electric world. Porsche CEO Oliver Blume has informed employees that the company’s longstanding business model is no longer viable in its present state, citing pressures from a volatile EV market, declining…

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Porsche Macan EV Propels Model to One Million Units, Fastest in Brand History

The Porsche Macan has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the fastest-selling model in the company’s history, reaching one million units produced in only 12 years, as the electric version gains strong traction amid a broader shift toward electrification. This surpasses the Cayenne’s 18 years and the 911’s over 50 years to hit the same…

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Volkswagen’s ID.Buzz Robotaxi to Hit U.S. Roads with Uber in 2026

Volkswagen is set to bring its self-driving ID.Buzz electric minivan to the U.S. in 2026, partnering with Uber to launch a robotaxi service in Los Angeles. This move positions the German automaker as a key player in the autonomous electric vehicle (EV) market, challenging leaders like Waymo and Tesla. The Wall Street Journal reported that…

Taycan

Ferrari Delays Second Electric Vehicle to 2028 Amid Low Demand for High-Performance EVs

Ferrari has postponed its second fully electric vehicle (EV) from 2026 to at least 2028 due to insufficient demand for high-performance luxury EVs, according to two sources close to the matter, reports Reuters. This shift comes as the iconic Italian automaker prepares to launch its first EV later this year, navigating a challenging market where…

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Porsche Cayenne All-Electric Fourth-Generation SUV Ready For 2025 Launch

Porsche is electrifying its iconic Cayenne SUV with a fully electric fourth-generation model set to launch this year, marking a significant leap in the luxury electric vehicle (EV) market. Confirmed by the automaker, this new Cayenne will ditch traditional engines for a zero-emission powertrain, backed by extensive testing that includes millions of test kilometers—equivalent to…

Tesla

Tesla Faces Steep Decline in China as Local EV Rivals Surge

Tesla’s dominance in China’s electric vehicle (EV) market is crumbling, with shipments from its Shanghai factory dropping 15% in May 2025 compared to the previous year, marking the eighth consecutive month of decline. According to a recent Bloomberg article, this downward trend highlights the growing challenge posed by Chinese EV manufacturers like BYD and Xiaomi,…

Electric Shock: Tesla's Winning Streak Shakes Short Sellers
Model S

Tesla Model S Plaid 2025: New Design, Same Epic Power

Tesla is refining its flagship electric sedan, the Model S Plaid, with a prototype recently spotted lapping the Nürburgring in Germany. According to Autoblog, the 2025 refresh brings minor visual tweaks but leaves fans wanting more significant changes to keep pace with rising competition in the EV market. A Light Refresh for Tesla, a Performance…

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