Third variations in Porsche Taikan ... "Sports Turismo" European announcement

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Porsche announced on January 19 that it will set Taikan Sports Turimo (Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo) in Europe as a third body variation in the sports EV "Taikan".Photo: Porsche Taikan Sports Turismo ◆ Cross Tourimo off -road specifications, first appeared in Thaikan, is a four -door sports EV.Later, a 5 -door Thaikan Cross Tourimo was added as the second body variation.Thaikan Cross Tourimo uses a design that emphasizes off -road taste rather than Thaikan.This time, Thaikan Sports Tourimo, which was announced as the third body variation in Thaikan, is based on Thaikan Cross Tourimo.The off -road tastes are removed and the on -road intentions are emphasized.It can be said that the concept is similar to "Panamera Sports Turismo" prepared in Panamera.Specifically, the wheel arch trim of Thaikan Cross Tourimo has been abolished.As part of the off -road design package, the front bumper, rear bumper corner and flap black on the silend are not equipped.In addition, the only driving system is AWD for the Thaikan Cross Tourimo, which is expected to run off -road.On the other hand, Thaikan Sports Tourimo has not only AWD but also 2WD (rear wheel drive).◆ "Turbo S" is equipped with a maximum output of 761ps Thaikan Sports Tourimo, which is equipped with a very efficient electric motor and one on the front axle and a rear axle for an AWD model, and drives four wheels.Electric motors, transmissions, and pulse control inverters were integrated into compact drive modules.The rear axle is equipped with a 2 -speed Trans mission.The first speed enables sharp acceleration when starting from a stationary state.The 2nd speed of Longresio pursues high -efficiency and high energy remaining.2nd speed is also applied when driving at high speed.The top grade "Turbo S" is a combination of launch control and generates an over -boost output of up to 761ps.0 to 100km/h acceleration 2.8 seconds, the highest speed is 260km/h.In the case of the "4S" grade, the cruising by the WLTP cycle is 498km.The battery can quickly charge 80 % capacity in about 22 minutes.To add 100 km sailing, 5 minutes of charging is required.

Response Minoru Moriwaki