Current Audi Sport boss Stephan Winkelman has recently confirmed the brand's plan for a full EV sports sedan model by 2021. Reports we've read refer to this new model as the e-Tron GT. Audi Sport - formerly known as Quattro GMBH - generally only builds the sportiest and most exciting Audis, so for them to be involved with this project seems to …
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This is Just One of the Many Reasons I’m Excited About the Mission E
Every year "Motor Trend" holds their "World's Greatest Drag Race". It's a who's who of supercars in a straight-line shoot-out. Not surprisingly, at least one Porsche is featured each year. However, in the 6 seasons "Motor Trend" has been producing this segment Porsche has only won once (back in 2014 a 911 Turbo S took home the win). That's not …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Reveals First 350 -kW Charging Stations for Mission E Ahead of Launch
Shortly after Porsche's Mission E was given the green light for production, we learned of a futuristic solar pylon under construction at the company's new Berlin office. At 25 meters high, and looking like something straight off the pages of 2001: A Space Odyssey, Porsche's photovoltaic monolith pylon conspicuously highlights Porsche's tireless …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Expects to Sell 20,000 Mission E Cars In First Year of Production
Porsche first introduced the world to the Mission E Concept Study back in September of 2015. Then, less than 3-months after its introduction we learned that it received a green light for production and the first 100% electrically powered Porsche would be coming to market sometime before the end of this decade. Now, as we're getting closer …
Continue to the full articleWin a 2017 Calendar and Limited Edition 1:43 Scale Mission E Model Car from Driver’s Selection
UPDATE: This contest has ended and a winner chosen. Be sure to subscribe to our newsletter if you would like to take part in future contests. Our 2017 'Uncovered' Porsche calendar just arrived courtesy of our friends at Porsche Driver's Selection. We have it hanging in the FLATSIXES.com offices and the Porsche calendar coin, featuring the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Mission E To Create 1400 New Jobs
At the end of June, 2016 Porsche AG employed 26,200 people (a doubling of the workforce since 2010). Now, thanks to the introduction of the all electric Mission E and the establishment of Porsche Digital GmbH, another 1400 new jobs can be added to that number. Jobs are available for experts in the fields of digitalization, e-mobility, smart …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Mission E: How It Was Designed
By now most of you are familiar with Michael Mauer and his work with Porsche's design DNA. The work that he, and his team of more than 100 designers, model builders and CAD-specialists, engage in defines Porsche's identity. His designs are both polarizing (the Panamera) and elegant (the 991). Mauer became head of Porsche's design department in …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Mission E Gets The Green Light For Production
Less than 3-months after its introduction at IAAA Frankfurt, the Porsche Mission E concept has been given the green light for production. That means the first 100% electrically powered Porsche is on its way to the market and should be here by the end of the decade! No word yet on how close the production car will resemble the concept, but if …
Continue to the full articleIntroducing Mission E: Porsche’s All-Electric, 600 hp Concept Car
It was just this past February that we told you there was pretty good info that Porsche was looking to build an all-electric sport sedan that could compete with Tesla. As the time the concept was nicknamed the "Type 717". Today, we got confirmation from Porsche that not only are they exploring the all electric market, they've built their first …
Continue to the full articleReport: Porsche may revive the 911 ST name for a new manual-transmission GT3 RS
Back in 1970 Porsche built a special low-production 911 model for racing. The car was available with 2-liter, 2.2-liter, 2.4-liter, and 2.5-liter engines, depending on when they were built and what the rulebook stated was legal at the time. The car was a super lightweight racing special producing as much as 270 horsepower, and saw success at events …
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