You must have heard of the Porsche Mission E. In Actualidad Gadget We had written a lot about this model. Well, we already have its commercial name and the German company has decided that its first 100% electric commercial car will be called Porsche Taycan. According to the translation, this name could refer to "Young and vigorous horse".
Production of the Porsche Taycan will begin next year 2019. And it will be the first fully electric and commercial car from the Stuttgart-based company. The model is a four-door sedan with enough room for four seats. Also, the brand does not want this model to lose the personality of the company and the line of the firm is clearly marked.
On the other hand, we remind you that this Porsche Taycan will move thanks to two synchronous motors of continuous operation (PSM) and that will provide the vehicle with a power greater than 600 CV (440 kW) and can accelerate from 0-100 km / h in just 3,5 seconds. While it reaches 200 km / h in less than 12 seconds. As for the autonomy that is expected to have this Porsche Taycan is greater than 300 miles on a single charge (about 480 kilometers).
Meanwhile, in Porsche's own press release, the investments for all these projects are discussed. And one thing is clear: the Porsche Taycan will be the first in a new family of vehicles within the company: “Porsche plans to invest more than 6.000 billion euros in electromobility by 2022. It will double the investment that the company had originally planned. . Of the additional 3.000 million euros, some € 500 million will go towards the development of Taycan variants and derivatives; about a billion euros to electrification and hybridization of the existing product range, several hundred million to the expansion of production centers and about 700 million euros to new technologies, charging infrastructure and smart mobility. Finally, thanks to the construction of this new model, Porsche will create nearly 1.200 new jobs.