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Watch Porsche Break Tesla’s Nurburgring Lap Record for Production EVs
Porsche’s tit-for-tat with Tesla on the hallowed ground of the Green Hell continues, as the German automaker announced Wednesday that it set a new EV lap record at the Nürburgring Nordschleife: 7:33.3. Porsche’s Lars Kern was behind the wheel of a Taycan Turbo S for the run, which beat the previous record — set in…
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Porsche Will Build its Own E-Bike Motors, Sell Them to Other Brands
For only slightly more than the cost of full interior deviated stitching on a new Taycan, you can actually buy an e-bike from Porsche. And Porsche has big ambitions for its e-bike business — something we’d heard evidence of last year, when the company announced its majority stake in the e-bike manufacturer Greyp (like grape).…
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McLaren Might Make an Electric SUV by 2030
After some initial hesitation, ultra-luxury, low-volume performance brands have thoroughly embraced SUVs. Lamborghini has had one for a while. Aston Martin added one to its roster a bit more recently. And of course Ferrari will soon have one, too. McLaren, though? As it happens, team orange has historically been a holdout on the SUV front…
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Maserati Wants to Beat Porsche to the Electric Compact SUV Punch
Porsche hasn’t officially announced when the electric Macan is coming, but the general consensus is that it’ll be shown sometime next year with a fall 2023 launch. Unless the Germans move up that timetable, which with current delays on all Porsches seems unlikely, it won’t be the only high-end European brand with a fresh electric…