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Automakers reduced their in-house discounts on electric vehicles in Germany in May, narrowing price support at a time when state purchase aid has returned for eligible private buyers. The average discount on the 20 best-selling electric models fell to 18.6%

Porsche has presented a one-off 911 GT3 RS created through its Sonderwunsch programme, combining the track-focused sports car with a bespoke design treatment inspired by haute couture. The vehicle is finished in Macadamiametallic from the Paint to Sample range and

EuroWire, BRUSSELS: EV sales across Europe’s main auto markets rose sharply in the first quarter of 2026 as higher pump prices pushed more buyers away from petrol and diesel models. New battery-electric registrations climbed 29.4% from a year earlier to

EuroWire, MUNICH: BMW has unveiled the new fully electric i3 as the second model in its Neue Klasse lineup, positioning it as the first all-electric BMW 3 Series and confirming production will start in Munich in August 2026 with first

EuroWire, ATLANTA: Mercedes-Benz USA has unveiled the 2027 S-Class Sedan as a major update to its flagship luxury sedan, adding new lighting signatures, a revised cabin technology stack and expanded personalization choices. The automaker said the model introduces an illuminated

BRUSSELS, December 17, 2025: The European Union is set to ease its planned 2035 ban on the sale of new combustion engine vehicles after sustained pressure from automakers and several member states, marking a significant policy adjustment in the bloc’s

STUTTGART, November 19, 2025: Porsche has introduced the first fully electric version of its flagship SUV, the Cayenne, marking a pivotal moment in the brand’s electrification program. The new Cayenne Electric delivers up to 850 kW, equivalent to 1,156 PS,

BERLIN, Oct. 25, 2025: Porsche AG reported an operating loss of €967 million for the third quarter of 2025, its first quarterly loss since the company went public in 2022. The result compares with an operating profit of €974 million

STUTTGART, BERLIN, Oct. 17, 2025: Porsche’s supervisory board has moved to end Oliver Blume’s tenure as CEO of Porsche AG, arranging for him to step down early in 2026, while he will retain his role as chief executive of Volkswagen

Nissan Motor Corporation has unveiled a new self-driving technology system designed to operate on complex urban streets, marking a significant development in its ongoing efforts to expand autonomous driving capabilities. The Japanese automaker conducted a live demonstration in central Tokyo