Porsche Taycan prototypes spotted with less camo, updated tail lights, aero-focused wheels

Porsche has taken a step forward in its road tests for the Taycan, as prototypes of the German automaker’s first all-electric car were recently sighted sporting less camouflage, new tail lights, new headlight accents, and new wheels. The new Taycan prototypes look more refined and production-ready than the previous test mules the legacy automaker has […]

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Porsche Taycan shows off track abilities beside high-performance cars in the Nurburgring

Porsche has been very vocal about its aim to ensure that the Taycan, its first all-electric car, would be at home on the racetrack. Porsche’s gasoline-powered cars are famed for their performance and their “soul,” and the company has maintained that the Taycan would be no different. This means that the upcoming electric four-door sedan […]

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FINAL UPDATE: August 2018 Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales Report Card

August has succeeded in securing over a 100-percent year-over-year increase in U.S. plug-in EV sales ***UPDATE: The final estimates are in and we couldn’t be happier. August saw a whopping ~36,380 electric vehicles delivered in the U.S. This means an estimated ~190,000 EVs have been delivered in the U.S. through the end of August 2018. […]

UPDATE #2: August 2018 Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales: What To Expect?

Will August EV deliveries raise our confidence about a whopping 300K U.S. electric car sales for 2018? ***UPDATE #2: September 4, 2018 @ 2:30 PM EST – A few other automakers have also released sales charts ahead of the official U.S. reporting date. We’ve added them to the monthly sales scorecard. Stay tuned for GM and Tesla […]

Watch Porsche Taycan Tackle Mountain In Stunning Drone Footage

Nothing gross about the Grossglockner The Porsche Taycan, in both form and function, is a stand-in for high-end technology and performance. At least, that would seem to be the opinion of the marketing folks responsible for getting out the word about the new DJI Mavic 2 drone. They’ve just used the car in a promotional video […]

Porsche Taycan climbs Austria’s tallest mountain in new promotional video

The Porsche Taycan is still a year or so away from production, but the German automaker is already ramping its promotional efforts for the all-electric car. The company’s latest promotion for the Taycan featured a cinematic flourish, as the vehicle was showcased climbing Austria’s tallest mountain in an ad for the DJI Mavic 2, the […]

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Why The German Giants Are Flocking To Formula E

“When have we seen, in the history of racing, Mercedes against Audi against BMW against Porsche? I don’t know if we ever have, but that sounds pretty damn exciting. That’s going to get massively good to watch.” This is Nico Rosberg getting ever-so-slightly excited at the prospect of the four titans of German automotive manufacturing […]

Porsche Details Its Plans For Non-Discriminatory Ultra-Fast Charging

Porsche is actively pursuing the future of electromobility and the challenges that await Porsche is one of those legacy companies that is pursuing electrification with more zeal than others. With so much emphasis put on the Taycan lately, the company’s other moves in the same direction are kept mostly unnoticed. However, for Porsche, making the transition […]

Porsche seems to be adapting elements of Tesla’s Supercharger Network for the Taycan

There are several legacy automakers coming up with vehicles designed to compete against Tesla in the premium electric car segment. Among them, the company that appears to be putting the most effort into its EV push is Porsche, as the automaker is now setting the stage for the release of its first all-electric car — […]

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