Yep, there is a land speed record for indoor driving. And Porsche has just broken it with its spectacular new Taycan fully electric sedan, hitting 165km/h. The record has been verified by the Guinness World Records, however, it didn’t come easy. To pass as a record Porsche had to adhere […]
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Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo production-spec spotted
Images of the Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo have surfaced online, showing the new fully electric crossover in what looks to be full production trim for the first time. The pre-production prototype was spotted in the USA by the looks of it, with images posted on social media by Instagram user […]
New entry-level Porsche Taycan revealed, RWD with up to 350kW
Porsche has unveiled a new entry-level version of the Taycan fully electric sports sedan, featuring rear-wheel drive. It’s being presented with two battery options, and joins the Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo, and Turbo S. As standard, the new… standard Taycan features the Performance Battery system rated at 79.2kWh. It sends […]
Porsche global sales in 2020 down 3.0%, Australia up 2.0%
Global Porsche new vehicle sales were down just 3.0 per in 2020 compared with 2019, despite a hectic year battle through the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. The storied German sportscar maker shipped 272,162 new vehicles during 2020, down from 280,800 reported in 2019. And that was a record year for the […]
Porsche Australia confirms special edition for 70th anniversary
Porsche will be celebrating 70 years in Australia next year. So, to mark the occasion, a bunch of activities are being planned and there’s a very special edition on the way. Celebrations will kick off this weekend at Sandown Raceway in Melbourne, with a one-off racing event for two generations […]
Porsche Taycan drifts its way to a new world record (video)
There are still a handful of enthusiasts who reject the idea that an electric car can do exciting things, like drift. Porsche has smashed through that illusion, sideways, with its new Taycan fully electric sports sedan. Porsche’s electric sedan, the Taycan, has already acquitted itself well to enthusiasts of the […]
Video: Porsche Taycan recharging, explained
Porsche Australia will soon welcome the all-new Taycan into local showrooms, bringing fully electric power for the first time for the brand. Before it arrives though, the company has sent out an interesting video which explains some of the facts and figures around recharging. The Taycan is Porsche’s first fully […]
Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo prototype spotted at Nurburgring (video)
Porsche has been spotted testing its upcoming Taycan Cross Turismo at the Nurburgring, with a prototype seen scooting around the notoriously arduous circuit ahead of its debut later this year. The Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo will essentially be a wagon version of the Taycan. Calling it an SUV is a […]