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Porsche Panamera EV will be totally different than the electric Taycan

Baua Electric

Porsche expects to keep its first electric car, the Taycan , in the lineup even as the highly-anticipated Panamera EV is introduced. Taycan gets an upgrade Porsche introduced the upgraded 2025 Taycan last month with more range, enhanced performance, and faster charging. Porsche teased its most dynamic Taycan for the first time Monday.

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Porsche Goes Hybrid

Revenge of the Electric Car

It also supposedly gets 78 miles per gallon, has emissions of 70g CO2/km, can go 16 miles on electric charge alone, and does 0-60 in just 3.2 Here’s the full text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: via Inhabitat: 918 Spyder is Porsche’s First Ever Plug In Hybrid Electric Car. by Yuka Yoneda, 03/02/10.

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Tesla Cybertruck acceleration shines in recent sighting

Teslarati

And as per a recent sighting, the Cybertruck is definitely no different. During the pickup truck’s unveiling, CEO Elon Musk showed a video of the top-tier Cybertruck racing a Porsche 911 and winning on the quarter-mile. That’s pretty crazy, considering the size and weight of the Cybertruck.

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Michelin's Sustainability Efforts Might Just Be, Well, Sustainable

The Truth About Cars

Well, two new cars – a Porsche Taycan and Mercedes-Benz EQS – and an aging Ford Explorer. If Michelin can achieve that, it claims that EVs shod with its tires will make up to 40 miles more range. Full disclosure: Michelin paid for my flight, hotel room, and meals so that I could attend the event.) Even in the Explorer.

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Road Test: 2024 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Mild Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

How the mild hybrid works Understated Roadholding The turbocharged 6-cylinder and an electric motor gave the Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE solid acceleration with 0-60 miles per hour consistently turned in the 5.2 Over 172 miles of Southern California city and highway driving, our combined average was 20.9 second range.

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2000 miles and counting

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

I broke 2000 miles with the 914 EV this week. You'll also notice that the "steady-state" voltage at the end of the chart is lower than at the beginning, showing that the pack has gone through some discharge during the 15-mile commute. The car has been running smoothly with no complaints. I'm getting more involved with the OEVA club.

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The Grand Tour's "Sand Job," Nothing to See Here, I'm Afraid

The Truth About Cars

Two hours that will never be returned to yours truly, but at least I can share the handful of things you’re definitely not missing if you’ve never seen it. The cars are to be cheaper dupes of the very expensive “rally spec” production cars from the likes of Lamborghini (Huracan Sterrato), Porsche (911 Dakar), and Morgan (CXT).