Fuel-efficiency, or rather, energy-efficiency claims are important consumer concerns, especially for those buying EVs. And compared to some of its rivals—especially Tesla’s models—the Porsche Taycan didn’t fare as well in EPA testing. However, for the 2021 model year, it appears the Taycan has found some extra range. But has it? The EPA has new estimates …

The 2021 Porsche Taycan is a killer instrument of speed and engineering. I know it. You know it. However, does it make sense to buy the base-model, RWD version when the AWD 2021 Tesla Model S is sitting right there and for less money? I don’t think so. The EV game is buzz heavy that …

While the Taycan is incredibly quick, Porsche’s EV also has a price tag to match. And while that hasn’t exactly hurt sales figures, Porsche has been teasing a more affordable trim for some time. And for the 2021 model year, the base Porsche Taycan model is finally coming to the US. So, what exactly does …

German automaker Porsche, which makes best-selling sports cars, produces a myriad of elegant models. The new and exciting Taycan EV is arguably the most beautiful in terms of styling. So why would anyone want to mess with aesthetic perfection?   Well, there’s one upgrade that takes the Taycan’s body design up a notch. That’s right …

The Porsche Taycan is the automaker’s first real entry into the EV segment, fully equipped to compete against Tesla’s high-performance cars. Many Porsche enthusiasts will also hold the Taycan up to the standard of its other athletic stablemates. The automaker is known for producing several great luxury sports cars, like the 911 and Cayenne. It’s …

There was a lot of hype surrounding the release of the Porsche Taycan. Some people loved the innovative nature of Porsche, finally producing an all-electric vehicle, and others hated it for that same reason. After test driving the Taycan for myself, however, I can tell you that it lives up to every bit of the …

The arrival of the Porsche Taycan marked several important achievements for the German brand. Aside from being its first fully-electric sports car, it retained tremendous performance. However, the Taycan’s high horsepower only translates into performance if the tires can put the power down. This is where Pirelli comes in with its brand-new range of Elect …

The introduction and success of the Taycan shows that Porsche is taking a whole new direction with their technology, and maybe even the future of their cars. It goes to show that electric cars can be produced with just as much luxury and performance as any gasoline-powered car, and the Porsche Taycan might even do …

As battery technology becomes increasingly more advanced, electric vehicles are more enticing than ever. Additionally, you’re no longer just stuck with an electric sedan. Now you’ve got electric SUVs and sports cars as well. However, Consumer Reports recently retracted its recommendation of a crop of EVs from big-time manufacturers such as Porsche, Audi, Kia, and …

Exotic car enthusiasts everywhere seem to be plagued by the common question, “can it do a burnout?” It’s a seemingly simple question in itself, but there is a lot of physics behind doing a burnout that makes the action itself less than simple. While muscle cars like the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Corvette can masterfully …

The new Porsche Taycan was easily one of the most talked-about cars of the year. Prepared to rival the country’s most hyped electric-car manufacturer, Tesla, the all-electric Taycan is a true game-changer for the brand and for the future of electric cars on the luxury market. For as much anticipation as there was for the …

Late last week, MotorTrend announced which cars are finalists in its 2021 Car of the Year competition. We still don’t know which one is the winner, but we do know it will be one of these six: the BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe, Hyundai Sonata, Mercedes-Benz CLA, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Nissan Sentra, or Porsche Taycan. Talk …

It’s almost time for MotorTrend to announce which vehicle won its 2021 Car of the Year award. And yes, it’s still happening in spite of the pandemic that’s disrupted the auto industry all year. We won’t go so far as to call it a return to normalcy, but it’s nice to see normal car things …

For those in the market for a $100,000 karaoke machine, the Porsche Taycan might be their answer. While the Taycan is filled to the brim with enough horsepower, features, and brand loyalty to be an industry giant, a recent upgrade gave the car Apple Podcasts and the ability to read lyrics on infotainment screens away from the …

The battle of the six-figure EVs heats up with the arrival of a new contender. The 2021 Audi RS e-tron GT is set to battle the Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model S. Unlike the Tesla, the Audi, and the Porsche share the same basic structure, wiring, and battery pack. Despite this, the RS e-tron GT …

Electric vehicles are quickly gaining popularity on the market. Whether you opt for a more common hybrid option like the widely-disliked Toyota Prius, or you prefer the modern-technology of a fully-electric vehicle like the fun Tesla Model X, the price ranges and types of electric vehicles on the market are growing each and every year. …

While most all of the auto companies have seen compromised sales over the ongoing pandemic, that’s not the case with Porsche. Far from feeling any effects, the German sports car manufacturer has been completely immune. How do you ask? The Taycan EV has been a game-changer for Porsche. In the first three quarters of 2020, …

Set to arrive early in 2021, the newest Porsche Taycan EV is awash with new color and feature options. While these are appealing, the Taycan is a little behind the times in its addition of one feature in particular: a head-up display. Here’s everything you can expect from the 2021 Porsche Taycan, according to MotorTrend. A …

While Tesla’s EVs may literally have ‘performance’ in their names, the Porsche Taycan Turbo S can match them in acceleration. All while being more efficient than the EPA’s tests suggest. However, in addition to giving the Model S more claimed range, Tesla’s recent update also added performance. But is it enough to let it match …

The 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S takes all the power and performance of a typical Porsche and puts it in an electric car.