Cleantech & EV’s

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Audi is returning to rally racing and doing it with an electric vehicle. The German automaker teased the new electric off-road prototype, which will first compete in the Dakar Rally in 2022. A while ago, Audi had a lot of success on the rally circuit with the infamous Group B rally cars, the Audi Sport Quattro S1. More recently, the automaker has stayed away from the sports and started…

Maserati says that it plans to “electrify” its entire lineup within the next five years, but it is using the safe “electrify” word, and we should expect many hybrids. The Italian luxury automaker is part of the Fiat-Chrysler organization, which has notoriously been slow to move to electrification, and it also suffered from FCA’s slow start with electric vehicles. That’s despite the…