Watch the Porsche Taycan EV fly around the track in new season of 'Top Gear'

Watch the Porsche Taycan EV fly around the track in new season of 'Top Gear'

Sasha Lekach 17/09/2020

"It has no right to drive like this."

That's the takeaway from the upcoming episode of BBC America's Top Gear when show presenter Chris Harris takes the Porsche Taycan for a spin. The first all-electric vehicle from the German automaker arrived in the U.S. at the beginning of the year after its European debut. It's not a race car, but a four-door sporty EV that's often compared to the fastest Tesla Model S sedan (except in price).

Harris took the 5,000-pound, roughly 200-mile range Taycan around the race track in the UK and pushed it so far that his kidneys hurt. You can see him "rev" the electric battery and motor to its limit (and up to 120 mph) in the clip above. Read more...

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