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Porsche Cayenne Specs Leaked, Peugeot 308 Adds Range and E Vitara Production Begins | 28 Aug 2025

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs Aug 28, 2025 25 min

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Porsche's upcoming Cayenne Electric has had its specs leaked, boasting a 113 kWh battery and a peak charging power of 400 kW, setting a new standard in the SUV segment. The episode also covers the Peugeot E308, which has improved range and features, and the start of production for the Suzuki E-Vitara in India. Additionally, discussions include Tesla's potential price hikes for the Model Y and the implications of ongoing EU-US trade negotiations on vehicle standards, along with insights into the EV charging infrastructure challenges in the UK.

Topics: porsche cayenne electric peugeot e308 range suzuki e-vitara production tesla model y pricing eu-us trade negotiations ev charging infrastructure

Cars: Alpine A106 Hyundai Kona Kia EV2 Peugeot 308 Porsche Cayenne Porsche Macan Porsche Taycan Suzuki e Vitara Tesla Cybertruck Tesla Model S Tesla Model Y

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Porsche Cayenne

"...ck to EV News Daily. Coming up today, the Porsche Cayenne specs are leaked. The Peugeot E308 adds range."

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Evitara

"The Peugeot E308 adds range. And the Suzuki E-Vitara begins production. Plus, they tuned later in the show."

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Porsche Macan

"...same premium platform electric PPE as the Porsche Macan is considerably better. It'll come with a 113 kil..."

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Porsche Taycan

"...r of Cayenne variants will be limited, unlike the Taycan. The Cayenne turbo will do 0 to 62 miles an hour"

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Peugeot 308

"...ittle more family-oriented right now, the Peugeot 308. The hatchback and the estate first released in 2..."

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Alpine A106

"Made by BYD, by the way, the batteries in those. They have a 106 kW motor, a WLTP at 214 miles on the little battery"

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Hyundai Kona

"...oduction model will sit between the Insta and the Kona in Hyundai's range. Ionic 2, anybody?"

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Kia EV2

"The price will be £25,000 in the UK, like the Kia EV2, but it'll obviously have a much later arrival"

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Tesla Model Y

"...ght? Now Tesla is considering a price hike of the Model Y. Never a bad thing to leak that you are consideri..."

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Tesla Cybertruck

"on other models. They added $15,000 to the Cybertruck. I didn't report that news at the time, by the wa..."

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Tesla So Model

"wasn't it? And so Model Y looks like an even better deal for now. Okay, w..."

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