Why the Porsche Taycan’s Two-Speed Gearbox Is Such a Big Deal | WIRED

Want to improve an EV’s range by 5 percent, or pump up its top speed? Trying shifting gears.

Where most electrics top out around 125 mph (Tesla limits its cars to 163), the Taycan will touch 161 mph.

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