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Will This New Mysterious Kia EV be a Porsche Taycan Killer?

The EV race might feel like it’s been afoot for a while, but it is only getting started. The technology is moving so fast now that more that not only are more automakers developing their own take on it but also they are progressing really quickly. The pickup truck segment is a clear example of …
A green 2021 Porsche Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo next to a rear-facing white Taycan 4S Cross Turismo by a villa

The 2021 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo Gives Wagons a Jolt

While the new Audi E-Tron GT is built on the Taycan platform, Porsche isn’t letting its electric lineup stop there. So, besides spreading the Taycan family tree to Audi, it’s also releasing a new model: the Cross Turismo wagon. We recently got a brief glimpse of the electric wagon, but at the time its capabilities …
The rear 3/4 view of the black Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo prototype driving up a curving forested backroad

Can the Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo Really Go Off-Road?

Though prized for their luxury status, Porsche’s cars are often more capable than many think—especially outside of a paved racetrack. The Cayenne has competed in rallies, for example, as have vintage 924s. Even the compact Macan crossover can take to the dirt somewhat. But what about the upcoming electric Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo? The Porsche …
A photo of the 2021 Audi RS e-tron GT on a track.

Audi Phoned In the e-Tron EV-Here’s Why

Audi promised us so much more. When it came to the electrification of Audi it showed us back in 2018 what that would look like. And it didn’t look like the Porsche Taycan because that is what Audi’s first electric car really is; a Porsche Taycan. What the promise of an electric Audi future was …
A Porsche Taycan 4S vehicle is on display during the 18th Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition at China Import and Export Fair Complex

The 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S Is 1 EV That Doesn’t Lie to You

One of the biggest perks drivers enjoy about electric vehicles is range. A longer all-electric range means less time wasted charging the battery and more money saved from avoiding gasoline. However, EV ranges assigned by the EPA are sometimes wildly inaccurate due to the electric motor’s single reduction ratio. Unlike gas-powered engine transmissions, a single-speed …
A photo of the Porsche Taycan outdoors by a lake.

The 2021 Porsche Taycan Just Set a Bizzare World Record

When was the last time you thought about the Guinness Book of World Records? Well, if you are anything like Porsche, you stay thinking about the records and how to break them. Most EV makers are trying to figure out how to make their cars more sellable. Apparently, while we’ve all been living our lives, …
The side 3/4 view of a pink 2021 Porsche Taycan with its door open

The EPA Claims the 2021 Porsche Taycan Has More Range

Fuel-efficiency, or rather, energy-efficiency claims are important consumer concerns, especially for those buying EVs. And compared to some of its rivals—especially Tesla’s models—the Porsche Taycan didn’t fare as well in EPA testing. However, for the 2021 model year, it appears the Taycan has found some extra range. But has it? The EPA has new estimates …
A black Porsche Taycan drifts on wet pavement

This Porsche Taycan Carbon Fiber Kit Costs a Cool $15K

German automaker Porsche, which makes best-selling sports cars, produces a myriad of elegant models. The new and exciting Taycan EV is arguably the most beautiful in terms of styling. So why would anyone want to mess with aesthetic perfection?   Well, there’s one upgrade that takes the Taycan’s body design up a notch. That’s right …
A Porsche Taycan 4S vehicle is on display during the 18th Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition at China Import and Export Fair Complex

The Porsche Taycan Is a Cool EV, but Is It Fun to Drive?

The Porsche Taycan is the automaker’s first real entry into the EV segment, fully equipped to compete against Tesla’s high-performance cars. Many Porsche enthusiasts will also hold the Taycan up to the standard of its other athletic stablemates. The automaker is known for producing several great luxury sports cars, like the 911 and Cayenne. It’s …
An image of a Porsche Taycan with all-new Pirelli tires.

The Porsche Taycan’s Violent Acceleration Requires Special Tires

The arrival of the Porsche Taycan marked several important achievements for the German brand. Aside from being its first fully-electric sports car, it retained tremendous performance. However, the Taycan’s high horsepower only translates into performance if the tires can put the power down. This is where Pirelli comes in with its brand-new range of Elect …
Blue 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo driving down the road

The All-Electric Porsche Taycan is More Than Just a Car

The introduction and success of the Taycan shows that Porsche is taking a whole new direction with their technology, and maybe even the future of their cars. It goes to show that electric cars can be produced with just as much luxury and performance as any gasoline-powered car, and the Porsche Taycan might even do …
An orange 2020 Kia Niro on display in a parking lot with trees in the background

Don’t Buy These Electric Vehicles if You Like Going Places

As battery technology becomes increasingly more advanced, electric vehicles are more enticing than ever. Additionally, you’re no longer just stuck with an electric sedan. Now you’ve got electric SUVs and sports cars as well. However, Consumer Reports recently retracted its recommendation of a crop of EVs from big-time manufacturers such as Porsche, Audi, Kia, and …
2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S vs 2020 Tesla Model S

Can the Porsche Taycan Do a Burnout

Exotic car enthusiasts everywhere seem to be plagued by the common question, “can it do a burnout?” It’s a seemingly simple question in itself, but there is a lot of physics behind doing a burnout that makes the action itself less than simple. While muscle cars like the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Corvette can masterfully …