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The Porsche Taycan 4S: Better than a 911? Believe it

The Taycan 4S is the sweet spot for Porsche's electric four-door sports car. [credit: Jonathan Gitlin ].....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaAug 4th, 2021

You can now buy a road-legal replica of Porsche’s mighty 917K racer

If you've ever wanted to be Steve McQueen or Jo Siefert, here's your chance. Enlarge / Yes, this 917 is wearing license plates. (credit: Icon Engineering) The UK is known for plenty of things, but it's not all fish and chips.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 24th, 2022

Porsche completes its first LMDh track test in Spain

The still-unnamed car has now gained some headlights. Enlarge / The new Porsche LMDh car, about to leave its garage at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain. (credit: Porsche) Porsche's next race car is so new that it still doesn'.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2022

Porsche’s new hybrid Le Mans car breaks cover as testing begins

It's not due to race until 2023, but Porsche is getting an early start. Enlarge / The LMDh regulations cap the cars' downforce:drag ratio, so designers don't have to spend as much time worrying about aerodynamics and can use more road.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 27th, 2022

Here’s why modern cars feel so lifeless to drive

People say only enthusiasts care about steering feel, but that's not true. Enlarge / The Porsche Taycan is one of the few new cars to exhibit anything we might recognize as steering feel. That wasn't always the case. (credit: Andrew He.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 12th, 2022

Porsche builds a sporty red wagon: The 2022 Taycan GTS Sport Turismo

We get our first drive in the latest electric Porsche, and it's a station wagon. Enlarge / Porsche's newest electric car variant is the $133,300 Taycan GTS Sport Turismo. (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) Porsche provided flights to.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 14th, 2021

Gran Turismo 7 Unveils Porsche Vision GT For PS4, PS5 Racer

The Porsche Vision GT has been confirmed for inclusion in Gran Turismo 7. Get full details as well as as trailer here. The post Gran Turismo 7 Unveils Porsche Vision GT For PS4, PS5 Racer appeared first on PlayStation Universe. Polyphony Digital.....»»

Category: gameSource:  psuRelated NewsDec 6th, 2021

The 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS first drive

The $131,400 GTS sits between the Taycan Turbo and Taycan 4S. Enlarge / This is Porsche's $131,400 Taycan GTS electric sedan, which goes on sale in the US in Q2 2022. (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) Porsche provided flights to Los.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 30th, 2021

Who wants an electric superwagon? Porsche offers 590-hp GTS Sport Turismo

Electric? Check. Wagon? Check. 155 mph? Check. Enlarge / The GTS Sport Turismo is the wagon version the Porsche Taycan always deserved. (credit: Porsche) When Porsche announced the Taycan Cross Turismo, plenty of automotive en.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2021

GMC, Porsche top Power"s sales satisfaction -- but the real winner is online selling

J.D. Power's 2021 sales satisfaction study shows gains by GMC, Porsche, Jeep, Chevrolet, Dodge and Ram......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsNov 11th, 2021

On Back to the Future day, Porsche celebrates 1.21 GW charging capacity

The electric car failed in the 1920s because of a lack of rural electrification. Enlarge / Everyone loves a good time machine, including Porsche. The company made a short video to celebrate reaching a charging capacity milestone in the.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 21st, 2021

Porsche finds yet another way to slice the 911: The 2022 911 Carrera GTS

From top-down cruiser to canyon carver, there's a GTS for almost every occasion. Porsche has always shown a degree of creativity in its ability to tweak and slice the 911 to suit different cust.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 21st, 2021

From modern ECUs to dual-clutch transmissions, this race car proved it all

From 1982 to 1991, the Porsche 956s and 962s were almost unbeatable. Beginning with the outstanding Porsche 956, IMSA regulations required that the driver’s feet be behind the front axle for.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 14th, 2021

Porsche and Siemens break ground on low-carbon e-fuel plant in Chile

Electrolyzed hydrogen is combined with CO2 to make methanol, then gasoline. Enlarge / 70 percent of the cars Porsche has ever built are still on the road. Since it wants to keep it that way, its developing a synthetic fuel that emits 90 percent.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 11th, 2021

The Porsche Taycan 4S: Better than a 911? Believe it

The Taycan 4S is the sweet spot for Porsche's electric four-door sports car. [credit: Jonathan Gitlin ].....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 4th, 2021

What is LMDh and why are we so excited about sports car racing in 2023?

Acura, Audi, BMW, Ferrari, Peugeot, and Toyota can all race together in 2023—here's how. Enlarge / This sketch is all we've seen of Porsche's forthcoming LMDh hybrid racer. But now we know that when it starts racing in 2023, it will be run by.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 1st, 2021

Volkswagen, BMW Fined $1 Billion For Colluding To Make Dirtier Cars

Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler spent years illegally colluding to slow the deployment of cleaner emissions technology, says the European Union, which is dishing out fines as a result. From a report: The EU's.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 8th, 2021

VW Offloads Bugatti To Rimac To Form New EV Company Bugatti-Rimac

According to the Financial Times, Croatian electric supercar startup Rimac Automobili is taking over Bugatti. Rimac will own a controlling 55% share in the new company, Bugatti-Rimac, with VW's Porsche owning the remaining 45%. TechCrunch reports: "R.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 7th, 2021

VW offloads Bugatti to Rimac to form new EV company Bugatti-Rimac

Croatian electric supercar startup Rimac Automobili is taking over Bugatti. Rimac will own a controlling 55% share in the new company, Bugatti-Rimac, with VW’s Porsche owning the remaining 45%, according to reports by the Financial Times. ̶.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsJul 6th, 2021

The rumor is true: Rimac is taking over Bugatti with Porsche’s help

Ars spoke to CEOs Oliver Blume and Mate Rimac about the hypercar deal. Enlarge / The Bugatti Chiron will be joined by new electrified models. (credit: Bugatti) For almost a year, a rumor has been circulating that Volkswagen Group plans to of.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 5th, 2021

Porsche and Yamaha invest $3.75M in e-micromobility dealership Ridepanda

Online electric micromobility dealership Ridepanda has announced a raise of $3.75 million that the startup will use to build out its engineering, product and design teams to boost its e-commerce and B2B solutions. The company also wants to double dow.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsJun 30th, 2021