It’s officially official. Porsche abandons diesel. Porsche announced that will not offer diesel cars anymore, as demand for such engines is on the decline, while the new direction is electrification. Diesel never was a core business for Porsche. In 2017, only 12% of Porsche cars were equipped with diesel and since February 2018 there was […]
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Porsche Taycan Platform To Underpin Audi e-tron GT
Audi plans to reveal the previously announced electric Sport e-tron GT in 2020. Audi is on the move. After the already revealed Audi e-tron electric SUV, the Ingolstadt based carmaker is set to reveal the e-tron Sportsback and finally, the electric Sport e-tron GT sometime in 2020. While we previously knew only a little bit about […]
Watch BMW i8 Race Porsche 996 Turbo, BMW M3 And Others
A rolling start race, giving us some rather interesting showdowns & results. In this video, we get to see an interesting set of races performed by a tuned BMW i8. While many races are done from a standing start, for this one, the organizers went with a bit more unusual rolling start version of the […]
Porsche pushes their electrification initiative forward
Porsche is accelerating their electrification plans: It was now announced that between 2022 and 2025, a fully electric version of the Macan, Cayenne, Boxster and Panamera will be made available. As of 2027, only the 911 will drive with a combustion motor. For Porsche CEO Oliver Blume, it appears that simultaneous production of combustion vehicles […]
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Porsche Taycan to serve as platform for Audi’s upcoming Sport E-tron GT Concept
While Porsche is yet to reveal the production version of the Taycan, the vehicle is already set to become the platform of another upcoming EV — the Audi Sport E-tron GT Concept, which is set to make a debut this coming November at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show. The Audi Sport E-tron GT Concept […]
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Price/Range Comparison Of Plug-In Hybrid Cars Available In U.S.
The number of plug-in hybrids is now approaching 40. At least if you live in California or other ZEV-states, there are plenty of plug-in hybrids available on the market. Our Compare EVs card lists some 35. Plug-in hybrids are diverse between the types of powertrain (series-hybrid, parallel hybrid or both, depending on the driving situation). […]
Porsche reveals details on the Taycan’s Electric Pit Stop charging system
Back in August, Otmar Bitsche, Porsche’s Director of Development Electrics, Electronics, and Electromobility outlined the idea for the Taycan’s dedicated charging solution. While speaking about the charging system that would be supporting the all-electric sedan, Bitsche mentioned the legacy automaker’s upcoming charging parks, which will host the company’s in-house charging systems. Porsche’s charging parks are […]
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Porsche’s Electric Pit Stop: ChargeBox, CoolingBox, Boxes Galore
The Porsche charging stations are full of boxes. Lots of boxes. Porsche Engineering finds its role in the electric revolution by supplying ultra-fast charging stations that initially will be mostly needed by… Porsche. Time will tell when other manufacturers will jump into 350 kW at 800 V, although chargers will be ready for lower-voltage BEVs […]
Porsche shares details of its ultra-fast DC charger design
Porsche has disclosed more details on the ultra-fast DC charging equipment designed for installation at their dealerships and possibly other locations. The new chargers will support the forthcoming Taycan all-electric vehicle aimed for delivery in late 1999 or early 2000…. Read More ›
Porsche picks Turo for official peer-to-peer car sharing partner pilot
The Porsche Hosts program launches in Los Angeles and San Francisco on October 8th.
