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Why the Porsche Taycan EVs Two-Speed Transmission Is a Big Deal

Why the Porsche Taycan EVs Two-Speed Transmission Is a Big Deal

porsche the 2020 porsche taycan features a two-speed automatic transmission at the rear axle, a first for an ev.this multispeed gearbox aims to improve both acceleration and efficiency at higher speeds.the taycan can also disconnect its rear axle and run entirely on front-a [...]

How Wed Spec It: Loaded Porsche Taycan EV Comes to $226,010

How Wed Spec It: Loaded Porsche Taycan EV Comes to $226,010

porsche porsche's first ever fully electric car is here, but it's not a lame, save-the-trees kind of vehicle. you know, like one of those affordable electric hatchbacks you see littering liberal-leaning metro areas these days. instead, the 2020 taycan strives to i [...]

The 2020 Chevy Corvette’s Top Speed Is Nearly 200 MPH

The 2020 Chevy Corvette’s Top Speed Is Nearly 200 MPH

chevrolet the 2020 chevrolet corvette c8's top speed is claimed to be 194 mph. that top speed applies, for now, only to the base mid-engined corvette stingray.versions equipped with chevy's optional z51 performance package achieve a lower top speed.update 9/4/19: [...]

2020 Ford Explorer and Toyota Highlander Hybrids Duke It Out over MPG, Capability

2020 Ford Explorer and Toyota Highlander Hybrids Duke It Out over MPG, Capability

ford, toyota the ford explorer and toyota highlander three-row suvs are both new for 2020 and feature available hybrid powertrains.ford claims more towing capacity than toyota, but the highlander offers significantly better fuel-economy numbers.the 2020 ford explorer hybrid [...]

Tesla Driver Was on Autopilot Eating a Bagel When He Smashed into a Fire Truck

Tesla Driver Was on Autopilot Eating a Bagel When He Smashed into a Fire Truck

culver city firefighters via instagram the driver of a 2014 tesla model s that ran into the back of a fire engine in california in 2018 was using autopilot at the time, according to a national transportation safety board (ntsb) report this week.the agency's investigato [...]

Porsche Taycans Design Points to Porsches Past

Porsche Taycans Design Points to Porsches Past

porsche now that the camouflage is off and we've seen porsche's new taycan, we're taking a moment to comment on the design.the taycan is wide and features some important exterior styling cues borrowed from the 911.the taycan's instrument panel could be d [...]

2020 Porsche Taycan Is a Lot More Expensive Than the Tesla Model S

2020 Porsche Taycan Is a Lot More Expensive Than the Tesla Model S

porsche the 2020 porsche taycan turbo starts at $152,250, and the taycan turbo s starts at $186,350.the taycan is porsche's first electric car, and it has its sights set on the significantly less expensive tesla model s.both the turbo and turbo s models will be availab [...]

View Photos of the New 2020 Porsche Taycan

View Photos of the New 2020 Porsche Taycan

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2020 Porsche Taycan Electric Sports Sedan Is the First Real Threat to Tesla

2020 Porsche Taycan Electric Sports Sedan Is the First Real Threat to Tesla

porsche porsche enters the pricey end of the electric-car marketplace with the all-new 2020 taycan sports sedan.the taycan is a fastback that's about the same length as the tesla model s but with a much lower roofline.the new car offers big horsepower and torque and a [...]