Credit to Author: Frugal Moogal| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 01:00:55 +0000
Until a couple weeks ago, my knowledge of the famous Nürburgring race track in Germany was basically limited to the strange Ring Racer roller coaster that was built in 2009 to be the fastest in the world, but ended up only operating four days in 2013 after they blew more than 12.3 million euros making it
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 03:05:24 +0000
After the unveiling of the new Porsche Taycan yesterday, analysts were quick to call the only electric competitor (the Tesla Model S) “ancient in comparison,” pointing out the “pathbreaking” 800 volt system that “slashes recharging times.” It is true that a higher system voltage can reduce charging times: you can feed more power to the battery without increasing the charge current. But just how good is Porsche’s implementation
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 21:42:43 +0000
Tesla Model 3 Owners has released a video showing a max speed test of the Performance Model 3. On PMG Canada’s track, they managed to achieve a speed of 262 km/h, or 161 MPH. The video describes the experience of exceeding the advertised top speed by 6 MPH as “pretty scary.”