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All-Electric Maserati GranTurismo Folgore Focuses on Power, Not Range

The fully electric Folgore's is quicker than the sporty Trofeo variant, but this focus on performance may come at the cost of range.

Antuan Goodwin
Antuan started out in the automotive industry the old-fashioned way, by turning wrenches in a driveway and picking up speeding tickets. He now has nearly 20 years of expertise and experience behind the wheel of hundreds of cars, including electric, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, hydrogen, and traditional combustion vehicles. For each car he tests, Antuan covers more than 200 miles behind the wheel and evaluates driving dynamics; acceleration and braking performance; range; and efficiency. Antuan's goal is to use his extensive car knowledge to educate CNET readers and help with their next car-related buying decision. Whether you're EV-curious, an EV-enthusiast or a combustion-car loyalist, Antuan will bring you the unbiased advice, reviews, best lists and news you need. You can reach Antuan at antuan.goodwin@cnet.com
Antuan Goodwin
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Alongside the Modena and Trofeo variants, Maserati debuted what will be its first fully electric model: the GranTurismo Folgore.

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The Folgore features three 300-kW electric motors -- on shared by the front wheels and two on the rear axle that enable torque vectoring.

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The electric coupe sends around 750 horsepower and 996 pound-feet of torque to the wheels.

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0-to-62 mph flies by in just 2.7 seconds before topping out at 199 mph.

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Maserati hasn't stated official range estimates yet, but its engineers tell me to expect somewhere between 200 and 300 miles per charge.

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Get a first look at the first electric Maserati to learn more or get an early preview of the second: the Grecale Folgore.

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