Tag: Porsche

Electric vehicle, first of its kind, to join Bathurst 500

An electric car capable of streaking around Mt Panorama at up to 250km/h will become the first of its kind to join the iconic Bathurst 500. But the powerful Porsche Taycan GTS will

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Teens charged after police chase stolen car

Charges have been laid following the arrest of seven teenagers aged 15 to 17 after three vehicles were allegedly stolen and a police car was rammed on the Central Coast. On Monday, February

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Supercar brands dismiss Tesla and Lucid

Established performance vehicle brands see fast EVs as one-trick ponies COMMENT There was a time when the likes of Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren and Porsche dominated all performance car metrics. They were among the

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Too soon? Last orders for petrol-powered 2024 Porsche Macan in Australia as new electric car version gets closer to showrooms as BMW iX3, Tesla Model Y rival – Car News

The end has come sooner than many thought,  and by that we mean Porsche discontinuing the petrol-powered Macan mid-sized SUV, with the German sports car maker telling CarsGuide production for Australia will stop before

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Hybrid V8 Safety Car for Bathurst 12 Hour

The PHEV BMW XM is the Safety Car for the 2024 Bathurst 12 Hour. Image: Supplied The announcement follows Speedcafe’s revelation that Supercars, which promotes the event, will adopt a fully electric Porsche

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Porsche’s second-ever EV will be an electric Macan SUV, starting at $80,450

Porsche announced its second-ever electric vehicle, the hotly anticipated Macan SUV, starting at the surprisingly-affordable-for-a-Porsche price of $80,450. This marks the first time the sports car maker has electrified one of its preexisting

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World’s third-largest smartphone maker unveils its first car

A Chinese smartphone giant has beat Apple in the electric-car race with a Porsche Taycan competitor capable of a claimed 800km on a single charge. The world’s third-biggest selling manufacturer of smartphones –

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The Porsche 911 Carrera T is yours from $300,700

Dec 28, 2023 – 11.45am What is it? The newest Porsche 911, the Carrera T, is yet another step on the grand staircase that is the “992” generation of Porsche’s flagship model. There

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Thieves speed away with luxury cars stolen from Hamilton dealership on Christmas Eve

Stolen were a 2015 Porsche Panamera, a 2014 Mercedes, a 2017 BMW and a 2012 Mercedes, according to the police report. All are valued at $25,000 each. On Tuesday, Hamilton Sgt. Brian Ungerbuehler

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China’s Nio unveils ET9 executive sedan, its most expensive EV yet, flexes tech muscle in luxury sector foray

Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) maker Nio has unveiled a new pure electric model to take on hybrids by Mercedes-Benz and Porsche, in the latest sign of mainland China’s increasing heft in the development and

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