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2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S vs 2020 Tesla Model S

Most Electric Cars Are Really Fast…Once in a While

It’s no secret that electric cars are incredibly fast. Compared to gasoline-powered cars, electric cars generate massive torque without revving their motors. This means they can sprint off the line. The Tesla Model X SUV can go 0-60 in 2.7 seconds, for example, while the Porsche Taycan Turbo S can do it in 2.4 seconds. …
2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S

Did the Porsche Taycan Get Jay Leno’s Seal of Approval?

Despite what you may think, Jay Leno’s love of classics doesn’t mean he dismisses EVs. He’s owned a Tesla for several years and was enthusiastic about the Mustang Mach-E. But not every single electric car gets a positive reception. Leno wasn’t taken by the $1.3-million Drako GTE, for example. But what does Jay Leno think …
Porsche Taycan charging at Electrify America station

Why Fast Charging an EV Costs More

Charging, arguably more so than battery capacity or chemistry, is one of the biggest limitations to widespread EV adoption. Supercapacitors could theoretically cut charge times, but they’re not production-ready. And although hydrogen fuel cells can refuel as quickly as ICE vehicles, the infrastructure isn’t there yet. New fast-charging stations, and fast-charging EVs like the Porsche …
2020 Porsche Taycan

The Porsche Taycan Is the Least Efficient Electric Car

Electric cars are here, and their popularity among consumers is growing. What may have started with a Tesla initiative has now inspired an EV movement among many other manufacturers. Not to be outdone, Porsche introduced the Taycan Turbo last September. This car certainly caught everyone’s attention and offered a stunning design. But, much to Porsche’s …
The Porsche Taycan 4S at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show

Why the Porsche Taycan Is Faster Than a Tesla

Porsche recently launched its long-awaited, all-electric and high-performing supercar, the Porsche Taycan, and the world is on pins and needles. Though an electric Porsche is hard to imagine, experts say it delivers. And its biggest competition from electric innovator Tesla should expect rivalry. But on the road, which one will truly dominate: Tesla or the …
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Is More Range Really Better for Electric Trucks?

Although range anxiety is dying down, when it comes to electric trucks, a big battery pack is still important. Especially when towing gets involved. However, not every manufacturer subscribes to the idea. Porsche’s Taycan, for example, can only do about 200 miles on a charge, Road & Track reported. And Mazda purposefully gave its upcoming …
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Porsche Played a Surprising Role in the New ‘Star Wars’ Movie

Porsche, although now an automaker, was a design firm first. And building cars like the fast-charging Taycan, whose drive system forms the basis of a planned EV off-road racer, requires keeping one eye towards the future. But it also requires, at times, looking back. To a long, long time ago, in a galaxy really rather …
2020 Porsche Taycan

Porsche Plans Faster Taycan Nurburgring Lap Time

It’s no secret that the Porsche Taycan is one of the fastest-charging electric cars in the world, but that doesn’t mean Porsche is satisfied. The German automaker is trying to push the bar and prove that it’s one of the best in the world, and it’s already well on its way towards this. Porsche was …
2020 Porsche Taycan

5 Porsche Taycan Reviews You Have to Read

Seven years ago, Tesla introduced the Tesla Model S to the world, proving that electric vehicles don’t have to be boring. With the Porsche Taycan, Porsche proves that you can enjoy everything you love about Porsches and still drive an eco-friendly vehicle. The Taycan represents Porsche’s first foray into the world of long-range electric vehicles …
2020 Porsche Taycan

The Porsche Taycan Is the Fastest Charging Electric Car

The new Porsche Taycan has been making some major waves. From outselling the ever-popular 911 to taking on major competitors such as the Jaguar I-Pace and Tesla, the Taycan seems to be able to do no wrong. Just when consumers are starting to think that it can’t get any better, Alex on Autos reports that …
2020 Porsche Taycan

More Affordable Porsche Taycans Are Coming

Porsche has a reputation for making powerful sports cars. The company excels at designing vehicles that look sleek, roar when the driver steps on the accelerator, stop almost instantly, and have an insane 0-60 acceleration. It’s also a brand that also has a hefty price tag. While that’s not going to completely change, Porsche recently …
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Porsche Taycan: Specs and Important Details

Porsche just officially took the wraps off its first long-range electric car, the Porsche Taycan. Here’s everything you need to know. Price For now, the Porsche Taycan comes in two flavors, the “Turbo” (which is not turbocharged) at $153,310 and the “Turbo S” at $187,610. With options, and Porsche loves those options, many an S …

The Porsche Taycan Will Lead an EV Revolution

The electric car revolution is happening right now, hitting you in the face. There have been a lot of electric vehicle releases of late and there will be a lot more in the days and years ahead but nothing like the first shot across Tesla’s bow with the Porsche Taycan. Why? Because no EV has …
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Porsche Taycan First Drive Proves It’s a Tesla-Killer

For the past few years, Tesla has been the sweetheart of the EV rodeo. Despite all its problems from the runs-in with NHTSA to a class-action lawsuit to founder Elon Musk’s unpredictable behavior, Tesla has managed to prevail—especially in the EV luxury sedan category. But if the quirky automaker doesn’t catch the 2020 Porsche Taycan in its …