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Porsche Launches Updated Taycan and Taycan Cross Turismo in Malaysia

Publish Date:2024/07/30

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German sports car brand Porsche has introduced the updated Taycan and Taycan Cross Turismo to the Malaysian market. The new Taycan features exterior and interior upgrades, including new LED headlights, optional illuminated Porsche badges, and more sporty bumper designs. Inside, it is equipped with a 16.8-inch curved digital instrument cluster and a 10.9-inch central touchscreen, with an optional 10.9-inch entertainment screen for the passenger side. Performance-wise, the Taycan series offers a variety of power versions, including rear-wheel and all-wheel-drive models, with battery capacities ranging from 89kWh to 105kWh and WLTP ranges from 503 km to 678 km. All models support AC and DC fast charging.

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