It's EV News briefly for Thursday, August 28th.

Everything EV in less than five minutes, if you haven't got time for the full podcast. Patreon supporters fund the show, get it ad free and be part of the EV News Daily community. Welcome to a new producer, Kyle Amman, signing up yesterday. You can be like Kyle. Click on a link in the show notes. The new Porsche Cayenne electric specs have leaked and woo, this is a beast's a doozy same platform as the mccan

p p p p p pb but 113 kilowatt battery and 400 kilowatt dc fast charging i know 400's is fast

10 to 80 percent in 15 minutes 10 minutes of charging gets you 300 kilometres of driving. The new Cayenne will be all

wheel drive up to 1,000 horsepower, nought a 62 in less than 3 seconds. Global debut is going to be

in November, but they've really worked on the cooling plates, the cooling system, and how this

thing charges. It's going to be a beast. Perjose 308, a much more affordable family car, around £37,000 in the UK to fit underneath

our UK government grant threshold gets a new battery, bumping it from 51 to 55.5 kilowatt

hours, a new front end to meet the new design style of the Perjo family as well,

much more efficient and more range, almost 300 miles on that little E308. That's a great family

car. Maruti Suzuki, India's largest car maker, starting production of the E Vitara for export

markets in right and left hand drive. BYD is exporting cars made in Thailand.

They're using completely knocked down kits made in China, shipped to Thailand, assembled there,

and then to Europe. And that avoids the new EU anti-subsidy rules that added 30.1, 30.7% to BYD vehicles made in China.

Making them in Thailand, very smart. Hyundai will reveal a new subcompact concept at the IAA

show in Munich next month. This will be similar to the Kia version, the EV2, around 25,000 pounds.

Coming next year, Hyundai has patented a new cost-reducing solid-state EV battery technology.

A way to use copper in solid-state cells in the past.

More expensive materials used, this will reduce the price of solid-state batteries.

Tesla is considering a model-wide price hike, according to the new head of sales in the US, posting on X,

that the strong demand with the expiration of the federal tax credit means a price hike could be incoming.

The EU and the US are considering unifying a kind of

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