Frankfurt, Germany, Aug 13, 2026 (AFP) - Porsche to end production of flagship electric car: report

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2026-08-13

Struggling German sports car maker Porsche plans to end production of the Taycan, its flagship fully electric model, by 2030 after steadily dwindling sales, a report said Thursday. The manufacturer announced last year a major rollback of its electric vehicle (EV) plans due to weaker-than-expected demand, adding to challenges that range from falling sales in China to penalising US tariffs. Launched in 2019, the Taycan was supposed to underscore th......

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