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Tesla electric motor and Porsche 911 meet in sacrilegious perfection

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There is a reason why the Porsche 911 is regarded as one of, if not the best, combustion powered car ever created. Changing the Porsche 911’s powerplant — well, that feels almost sacrilegious. Yet for Sacrilege Motors CEO Philip Wagenheim, the modification is well worth the effort.

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Genesis is quietly outpacing luxury rivals as EV availability expands into new states

Baua Electric

The luxury Genesis brand is outpacing rivals, closing in on Porsche and Land Rover in sales as its all-electric models expand into new states. The brand’s closest rivals include Porsche (75,415), Land Rover (71,727), Lincoln (81,818), and Volvo (128,350). The sportier Magma brand is designed to spread awareness and boost sales.

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Genesis G80 aims to disrupt the highly competitive luxury EV sedan market

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According to AutoBlog , the Genesis G80 will be available in 8 states as of September this year: California, Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York first, and then Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Washington. Equipped with a dual motor all-wheel-drive system, the Genesis G80 produces 365 horsepower and 516 pound-feet of torque.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Genesis G80 EV AWD

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The all-wheel drive G80, with twin 136 kW motors front and rear, produces 365 horsepower and 516 pound-feet of torque, delivering an all-electric range of 282 miles. Somewhere under there electric motors are generating torque. In our 190-mile drive on country and mountain roads, city streets and a small amount of highway, we got 3.4