The Hidden Gearbox of the Taycan Turbo S
The unbroken lower body line gives nothing away. Beneath the Taycan Turbo S's restrained rear silhouette sits a two-speed transmission beside the rear permanent-magnet synchronous motor, a tightly packed mechanism that lets Porsche pursue hard launches without asking one gear ratio to serve every speed. The surface stays quiet.That restraint costs real complexity. A short first gear produces torqu...More
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