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Nile Bijoux10:29, May 10 2021 DAMIEN O'CARROLL/FOOTAGE SUPPLIED The Stuff Top EV for 2020 is the Porsche Taycan. Porsche’s forthcoming electric replacement for the Macan is slowly taking shape ahead of a 2023 reveal. The brand has divulged some new information on its electric SUV, claiming it will ride on a new platform, have more range than the Taycan, and be sold alongside a facelifted petrol-powered Macan that will arrive later this year. First up, the bones of the e-Macan will be the new Premium Platform Electric (PPE), which will also underpin a bunch of upcoming EVs from Porsche and...

Porsche’s entry-level electric pairs swift performance with a decent range 29 April 2021 - 05:00 Denis Droppa Priced at R2,227,000, the baseline Taycan silently whisks from 0-100km/h in 5.4 seconds. Picture: DENIS DROPPA Affordable electric vehicles (EVs) for the masses are still some years away, but the premium end of the market has a growing array of choices for well-heeled early adopters of nonpolluting cars. The Porsche Taycan launched last year demonstrated that not only can battery-powered cars be friendly to the planet, they can be exciting too. The range-topping T...

Leave it to Porsche to even think about offering a long-roof model of its electric sport sedan. For decades Porsche has been taking risks by offering form factors that other companies must believe to be be too difficult to engineer, produce, or market. How many wagons are left on the market? Five? Add one more to that list, and it’s a damn fine addition. Advertisement ( Full Disclosure: Porsche invited me to sunny Los Angeles to test drive its newest Taycan variant, the one with a long roof. I paid for my travel, driving my own car rather than flying, and I paid for my own hotel stay. Porsc...

New model features rear-wheel drive and prices start at Dh362,000 Sponsored by The new Taycan features impressive acceleration, tractive power typical for sports cars and outstanding continuously available power. Image Credit: Supplied Porsche has launched the fourth variant of its first all-electric sports saloon, expanding the existing range comprising of the Taycan Turbo S, Taycan Turbo and Taycan 4S. The new entry-level model, which is priced at Dh362,000, features rear-wheel drive and is available with two battery sizes. The standard Perfo...

At the start of the year, Porsche introduced the most affordable Taycan yet. Slotting below the 4S and Turb...