Despite Lengthy Delays, Porsche Says It Still Plans to Launch the Electric 718 Sports Car
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For months, the fans of Boxster and Cayman have been wondering whether their future electric versions will really see the light. Abandonment smokers, battery problems, shutdown of thermal production: the little Porsche has gone through the storm. And yet, the future Porsche 718 electric remains at the heart of the discussions of the enthusiasts and customers of the brand. Because at the bottom, it is a key model for access to the Porsche univers…
After months of delay, Porsche confirms the upcoming launch of an electric version of roadster 718. A strategic decision after an industrial series marked by technical difficulties, the failure of the Northvolt battery manufacturer and a sharp cooling of the market for battery sports vehicles.
German sports car manufacturer Porsche has recently changed its stance on electrification several times, but the company's new CEO Michael Leiter has confirmed in his first full-length interview that an electric 718 model will still be produced. This puts an end to long-standing speculation that the project may be canceled. Porsche was one of the first automakers to introduce a fully electric model with a familiar model name, […]
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