Serious business is child’s play as Porsche has brought its Mission E, the concept that preceded the Taycan, into the new Playmobil animation film. In the feature film, the character of secret agent Rex Dasher drives a white Mission E.
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Porsche is beginning to make real noise for its upcoming all-electric car, the Taycan. Formerly dubbed Mission E, workers in Stuttgart have started a small series production in the new facility. Porsche will use those first 100 EVs for testing and practising.
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Porsche is taking a stake in Rimac Automobilii, Croatia’s supercar powerhouse as they buy a 10% minority share. The Germans hope for a development partnership as they are gearing up for the coming of the Mission E that will be sold as Taycan.
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Porsche has announced the name of their first electric model, previously known as the concept Mission E. The series e-Porsche will be called Taycan. It means “spirited, young horse” according to the manufacturer, leveraging Porsche’s main emblem.
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Porsche has begun accepting reservations from Norway for their first electric serial model, the Mission E now called Taycan, which will be available as of 2019. The company revealed the news via an email to people that had registered their interest beforehand.
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Porsche, in trying to gain some extra traction for its Mission E, has announced a new addition to the family. This time the Germans added a bit of a blast from the past by adding an agricultural vehicle to their line-up.
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Looking to the market launch of its new Mission E next year, Porsche is planning to supply all of its 189 dealerships in the USA with 800-V fast-charging stations. They will be able to fully charge the vehicles for a 400 km range within 20 minutes.
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Porsches says it will double its investments in the development and construction of electric vehicles from and initial 3 billion euros to a total of 6bn euros. The money is for the development of new and existing hybrid models as well as pure electric cars.
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Audi has confirmed that its rumoured sports EV will indeed be using Porsche’s Mission E technology by 2022. Auto Motor und Sport quotes Audi’s head of development Peter Mertens.
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