Porsche's 2027 Taycan fakes gear shifts and rev sounds in pricey EV theater

[Redaktion]

Porsche built its legacy around the sounds and feel of an air-cooled flat-six engine and couldn't resist releasing a 2027 electric Taycan with an E-Shift feature. Its electric supercar can pipe synthetic engine noises through the speakers and jolt with simulated gear changes on demand.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Porsche-s-2027-Taycan-fakes-gear-shifts-and-rev-sounds-in-pricey-EV-theater.1324353.0.html

[heffeque]

Next version they'll add the sound of horses pulling from the carriage.

[indy0]

And German car manufacturers wonder why China is eating their lunch.

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And German car manufacturers wonder why China is eating their lunch.

riiight, the same Chinese car makers who just reported a huge slump because nobody outside their own country buys their trash life-endangering cars? LOL