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Pre-Production Porsche Taycan Sets New Nurburgring Record

Electric Cars Report

Porsche development driver Lars Kern has outdone himself at the Nurburgring: driving a pre-series Taycan, he posted a lap time of 7:07.55 minutes on the Nordschleife.

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Mercedes-AMG ONE electrified hypercar sets Nurburgring production car record

Electric Cars Report

The Mercedes-AMG ONE is the king of the Nürburgring-Nordschleife: with an officially measured and notarised time of 6:35.183 minutes for rounding the 20.832 kilometre track, the hypercar with Formula-1 technology set a new record for road-legal production vehicles as well as in the super sports car category.

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New Porsche Taycan Turbo GT smashes Nurburgring lap record with huge margin over Tesla Model S Plaid

EV Central

The incoming 2024 Porsche Taycan Turbo GT has posted a new lap record for an all-electric sedan smashing the record set by the Tesla Model S Plaid by an astonishing 28 seconds. minutes on the Nordschleife is sensational, putting the Taycan in the same league as electric hypercars. “Lars’ lap time of 7:07.55

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Nurburgring poised for new EV lap record

Teslarati

An Italian EV startup called Automobili Estrema has launched a 2000+ horsepower EV hypercar that will take on the Nurburgring later this year. Perhaps one of the most fascinating battles within the car world over the past few years has been the battle for the EV lap record at the Nurburgring. million euros ($2,082,760).

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Porsche Taycan pre-series unit runs 7:07.55 lap around Nurburgring

Teslarati

minutes on the Nordschleife is sensational, putting the Taycan in the same league as electric hypercars. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. lap around Nurburgring appeared first on TESLARATI. Kevin Giek, VP of the Taycan model line, highlighted the pre-series vehicle’s stunning lap time.

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Aston Martin completes world’s first hydrogen lap of Nordschleife

Green Cars News

As it gears up to tackle the infamous Nurburgring, Aston Martin has ensured a place in the record books by completing the world’s first hydrogen powered zero emission lap of the 24km Nordschleife circuit. The company’s chief executive officer, Dr Ulrich Bez, took to the wheel of a prototype Aston Martin Hybrid Hydrogen Rapide S [.].

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Scirocco to tackle Green Hell in 24hr race

Green Cars News

Two engine alternatives of the Volkswagen Scirocco will tackle the 24hr race on the legendary Nurburgring circuit on May 23-24. “The Nürburgring-Nordschleife is more difficult than any other track, the field is huge and the race a real marathon. “The 24-hour race is a very special challenge,&# he said.

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