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We buy a used Porsche Taycan! Bargain price, 1000km road trip and charging dramas

EV Central

“That’s proper arse-hole parking,” says the Tesla Model 3 owner as he stares – bewildered – at our Porsche Taycan blocking three Tesla superchargers. Arse-hole parking engaged: charging a Porsche Taycan RWD with a Tesla Supercharger. 2023 Porsche Taycan RWD in Crayon and with choice options.

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Porsche’s 800V electric sports car Taycan makes world debut

Green Car Congress

They are at the cutting edge of Porsche E-Performance and are among the most powerful production models that the sports car manufacturer currently has in its product range. By 2022, Porsche will have invested more than €6 billion in electromobility. Taycan Turbo S: Permanently excited synchronous motor, 2019, Porsche AG.

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2022 Los Angeles Auto Show Review

Clean Fleet Report

Genesis (part of the Hyundai Motor Group that also includes Kia and Hyundai) already has some of the best-looking cars and SUVs, so adding the Genesis X Convertible Concept EV would just be one more bit of beautiful design to oogle. The grille is larger, and the front lighting now integrates fog and daytime running lights.

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Reflections on Converting a 914 to an EV

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

Many things have passed through my mind over the past year and a half while converting this vehicle. I modified the wiring in the original 914 AC kit (as suggested by Paul Jorg) to turn on the regen when the brake lights came on instead of controlling regen by releasing the accelerator pedal. Converting a 914 to electric is a process.

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Exclusive: 2023 Cadillac Lyriq Preview

Clean Fleet Report

From front-to-rear the Lyriq’s lighting accentuates the beautiful design. When approaching and departing the Lyriq, the digital key launches a choreographed LED lighting sequence, from front to rear, inside and out. The high brake light is vertically mounted in the roof spoiler. Looking for fun. Power, Stopping and Charging.

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Bentley Commits to Five New EVs by 2030, Adding a New Model in 2025

Get Electric Vehicle

It is a shining light for the Bentley family, our suppliers, and partners, as well as the automotive industry and UK manufacturing as a whole.” The only cars in the current Bentley portfolio without plugs are the related Continental GT coupe and convertible. ” -Adrian Hallmark, chairman, and CEO of Bentley Motors.

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Road Test: 2024 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Mild Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

A 48V lithium-ion battery is replenished through regenerative braking that converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. The rear has slim U-shaped LED tail lights that sit high above the twin rectangular exhaust ports. second range. coefficient of drag.

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