Porsche’s Taycan will apparently come in three variants — and the top-of-the-line model will set you back as much as $ 130,000. The automaker opened a deposit option program for its first all-electric vehicle, formerly known as Mission E, in mid-2018. After The Drive editor-at-large Alex Roy signed up to place a deposit, a local […]
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Porsche’s Sleek Chargers Will Power up EVs in Just 15 Minutes
The German automaker’s “electric pit stops” promise to put 250 miles of range on the Taycan’s batteries nearly three times faster than a Tesla Supercharger. https://media.wired.com/photos/5ba2947afef8e856e5cf68f2/master/pass/Porsche_Charger-2.jpg
New Forza 7 update adds Porsches, Ferrari … and a Honda Odyssey
“Forza Motorsport 7” continues to maintain its freshness by offering new playable cars in its monthly downloadable Car Packs. April’s DLC has some really special offerings, as we see in the leaked trailer above. There are two classic Porsches. There’s a 1985 Nissan GT racer and a Greenwood Corvette. The 1948 Ferrari 166 Inter Sport […]
Porsche’s answer to the Tesla Model X is here
Porsche Porsche unveiled the new Mission e Cross Turismo at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show. The Cross Turismo is an all-electric crossover wagon designed to take on the Tesla Model X. The Porsche can to 60 mph in less than 3.5 seconds. The Cross Turismo’s battery pack hand be charged up with 249 miles of […]
Porsche’s Electric Mission E Gets Its Own Superchargers
The Tesla-fighting sports car will be able to charge its battery using a network of 800-volt fast chargers Porsche is installing around the country. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a970c16183e80505b186be0/master/pass/FINAL-Mission_E_5-(1).jpg
More Details on Porsche’s Mission E Electric Sedan: Yes, It’ll Have a Frunk
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Details emerge about Porsche’s new electric car, charging network
Porsche The electric vehicle market is finally about to get interesting. It’s been some time since Tesla proved that EVs didn’t have to involve hair shirts, and at long last some other automakers are ready to enter the fray. Later this week at the Geneva Motor Show, Jaguar is going to reveal the I-Pace, which […]
3D Printing Is Helping to Keep Classic Porsches on the Road
– Porsche has a huge supply of spare parts to keep its classic cars on the road, but it doesn’t have everything. Supplies of certain components run out, and often, it’s way too expensive to build a bunch more, especially for limited-production cars like the 959. That’s why Porsche Classic has turned to 3D printing […]
Porsche’s electric Mission E will pack up to 670 horsepower
We’ve already noted that Porsche is gunning for Tesla with its Mission E sports car, and has even been spotted testing it against the Model X and Model S. Now we know more about what you’ll be able to buy when it goes on the market, reportedly in 2019. Automobile reports that it will likely […]
The Fastest 911 Ever: Porsche’s GT2 RS Shatters the Production-Car Nurburgring Nordschleife Lap Record [Video]
– When it comes to estimating the performance of its cars, Porsche is surprisingly conservative. C/D often beats the company’s published zero-to-60-mph times in our testing, and it turns out that Porsche is no different when spitballing Nürburgring lap times. With the new 911 GT2 RS, Porsche guessed it could pull off a lap in less […]