Is Porsche's New Electric Car Concept Cooler Than Tesla's?

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Porsche (FWB:PAH3) unveiled a new electric car concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show on Monday, and Wired reported that the German Automaker could be looking to challenge Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA) in the electric vehicle space.

Porsche (FWB:PAH3) unveiled a new electric car concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show on Monday, and Wired reported that the German Automaker could be looking to challenge Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA) in the electric vehicle space.
As quoted in the publication:

The Mission E concept, unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show today, combines stunning lines with superlative range and performance in a package that should make Elon Musk very nervous. Porsche says the car has a range of 310 miles and will blitz from 0 to 62 mph in under 3.5 seconds. The Tesla Model S is the only electric car with those kinds of numbers: Its range-topping P90D model has a range of nearly 300 miles, and hits 60 in 2.8 seconds.
What’s more, Porsche says the Mission E battery can reach 80 percent charge in just 15 minutes, which beats the Model S. But the Tesla does have one significant advantage over the Porsche: It actually exists.

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