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Electric Porsche Taycan to Have Ultra Fast Charging

Arsenij Percov — Thu, 02 Aug 2018 21:26:34 +0000

Porsche has revealed additional details and specification of its coming electric sports car Taycan, formerly known as the Mission E sedan. The German manufacturer stated that the car will be able to charge its battery to 80 percent in around 15 minutes when connected to the specific high-capacity charger. This is groundbreaking progress, because its […]

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Porsche VP Says Its Mission E Overtakes Tesla Model S

Janina Lazo-Cruz — Sun, 04 Mar 2018 11:58:40 +0000

Unlike Tesla, Porsche is developing a performance electric car that can sustain top speed and reproduce acceleration reliably, claims Stefan Weckbach, head of Porsche’s battery electric vehicles. The statement was released together with the reveal of the new details of Mission E, Porsche’s first all-electric production car as its launching in the market is getting […]

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Mission-E: Porsche’s Tesla Alternative to Hit Market by 2020

Guest Contributor — Sat, 15 Apr 2017 18:31:32 +0000

Porsche is now working on a new prototype of their Mission E model by 2020. As the news of the great results obtained by Tesla Inc. on the stock market in the past years have spread in the car industry and on the global stock market, the example is pressing other carmakers to follow up. The […]

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2014 Hybrid Porsche Panamera Brags Over 400HP and Over 50MPG

Benji Jerew — Mon, 27 May 2013 16:40:17 +0000

Put Porsche, Hybrid, and >50MPG in a Venn Diagram, and we’re certain that the diagram would have no vehicle would fit in that intersection. In the case of the Porsche Panamera Hybrid Electric Vehicle, we have to make an exception. A couple of weeks ago we covered Porsche in their future plans, which includes hybrid […]

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Porsche Lays Out Its All-Hybrid-Vehicle Future

Benji Jerew — Wed, 15 May 2013 20:09:18 +0000

While some automakers have been content to offer just a couple of hybrid vehicles, Porsche is planning something a whole lot more intensive. Subaru, for example, has only just gotten into hybrid vehicle technology, which is kind of surprising considering Subaru’s link to all things outdoors. Still it’s a start, but other companies like Toyota, […]

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Porsche Going to Make Electric Sports Car: Not Yet, Though

Ovidiu Sandru — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:22:20 +0000

It's been a while since Porsche made an electric car, just like I wrote a week ago, after admiring the creator's first EV at the Technical Museum in Vienna. Just like then, nowadays the Porsche car company (acquired by VW) is preparing to take off on the track of electric cars, and releases press announcements and teases us with concepts of what their first sports electric car is going to be.

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I Touched Porsche's First Electric Car Yesterday – The Carriage That Could Have Changed The World

Ovidiu Sandru — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 05:15:11 +0000

Well, I had read about it, seen it in pictures, been impressed moderately and intelectually, but never realized that the thing was real. It actually exists at the Technical Museum in Vienna, Austria, and I've just visited it. Yesterday. And only then I've realized that I was sitting near a car that made history. Built by the man himself...

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Future Hybrid Sportscar: Porsche Panamera

Ovidiu Sandru — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:20:24 +0000

At first, there will be launched a non-hybrid version of the car, following an undisclosed term of waiting for the hybrid one. As you can see in the image, the future Panamera model will have a second clutch, connecting and releasing the electric engine, the gasoline engine, and the main classic transmission.

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