How Porsche's First Electric Car (The Taycan) Is Made | The Making Of

[@JerryRigEverything]

Ok, that was pretty cool.

[@lazarvuckovic9615]

Wow sup jerry. Will you be testing this car ?

[@HerrMurmeltier]

Don’t scratch it!!!

[@pruviu3577]

It has glass 👀

[@belalichtenberg8553]

Yeah. But I haven't seen a durability test yet.

[@Adam_____________]

Some scratching at a level 5 with deeper grooves at a level 6

[@amandaserna572]

Can we just say that the people who created these car building robots are unbelievably talented

[@tubester4567]

Not only car building robots, but automated machinery and production lines in all kinds of factories from making aluminium cans to the latest auto technology. They are the most unrecognized geniuses in the world.

[@jimmyjoe1488]

@@tubester4567 It amazes me how people can come up with and design tech like that. Even just the idea that we figured out how to make an internal combustion engine in the first place is ridiculous to me.

[@smoker_joe]

This is my job. I think everyone is talented in his own speciality. But thank you for your pleasing words. :-)

[@oskar751]

@@smoker_joe Im sorry if this is a bold question, but for what seems like such a hard and advanced job: how much do you earn? Or if you're not comfortable telling me that, what is the exact name of your job so I could look it up myself. Im quite interested, thank you :)

[@smoker_joe]

@@oskar751 I don't know what you're interested about. There are hundreds of different jobs around car manufacturing. My job is about process design and CAD robot simulation (Robcad, Process Simulate) I work in Europe and earn about 3k€ / month before taxes. (about 25%)

[@idontwanttopickone]

5:57 - Final step: A mechanophile fingers the entire car.

[@zoro8537]

Lmao 😂

[@unfairr5283]

Lmfao xD

[@johnsonmcbig9157]

my man got the best job

[@cheesecakelasagna]

That guy who has sex with his car doesn't seem all weird now.

[@AaronSchwarz42]

Making a wet flesh bag human stiff for a moment of sheer driving ecstasy experience of instant electric torque acceleration joy & fun :)

[@daniswara1164]

Robot: assembling everything Human: wipe and admiring them, best job ever

[@stn7172]

Robots will eventually take most of our jobs in the future, glad I'll be gone by then.

[@smoker_joe]

@@stn7172 They don't take your job because you're unable to do what they have to do.

[@fartsneed9464]

@@stn7172 thanks for nothing, old man

[@fartsneed9464]

@@smoker_joe stop making excuses for the companies impoverishing working people

[@siddharthkrishnan3317]

@@stn7172 I used to think the same but it’s only an issue under capitalism. In a more leftist society, automation is good because it means that people have more time to do what they want, and less human labor is required

[@mcdev6868]

First they take the dingle bop and they smooth it out with a bunch of schleem. The schleem is then repurposed for later batches.

[@spj2000]

Wubba Lubba Dub Dub

[@brandonbailey3874]

*burps*

[@WhyBecause.]

And then shlami comes in

[@konradgapinski5413]

Bruh that’s exactly what this reminded me of

[@joelkosinski5094]

Dude, I literally watched that clip right before watching this, wow

[@kghyeah9032]

So basically just like how any other cars are made nowadays

[@kook4u]

G Kim Not necessarily. Most manufacturers don’t go through the amount of work Porsche does with checking every centimeter of the car from paint to bodywork to engine components.

[@PapaPink162]

Kchhibs So basically just like how any other sport cars are made nowadays

[@ZeTsAmAn]

Jeff Smith if you would compare it to the company Porsche wants to compete with their electric car (Tesla), you could see that Porsche has a really good manufacturing process.

[@DeltaOpsAssassin]

Jeff Smith is that the reason porsche’s are better made than something like a nissan...

[@marjanperveinis8355]

Tesla assembles its cars in a tent :D

[@Danielevans2]

WHAT'S YOUR JOB?... I touch cars all days 🤓

[@beesplaining1882]

I'd say it's "fondling". Imagine the business card...Car Fondler!

[@Danielevans2]

@@beesplaining1882 true 😂 although it sounds like the car might file for sexual harrasment 😲

[@kingblax6779]

IMA A SPECIALIST IN MOLESTING CARS

[@philippfomin6928]

Kids*

[@TheTerminatorJ30SS]

I work at Porsche in the Quality-Controll-Section

[@Oberkommando]

*I love how even the factory* *workers wear polo-shirts*

[@joshuadxlee]

Andi Goldberger what did you expect?

[@davem8775]

Believe me it’s just for that day cos they knew the video is gonna be made, plus the supervisor told them to wear one.. i use to work in a factory (not with cars) but just giving you an idea. And i never well non of us ever wore a “factory” shirt..

[@davem8775]

Michael VR hehe I’m from Slovenia so almost your neighbour. And where i use to work it was a huuuuge company that were making kitchen components. But yeah not sure thwy wear this outfit behind camera. But I could totally be weong

[@ribo2918]

@@davem8775 the workers at the factories of the company i work for, always wear polo shirts. Its just normal!

[@davem8775]

Ribo it depends on the boss/manager then

[@AAvfx]

That's a lot of responsibility working at the assembly line! 🤯 I'm not sure I could handle that!

[@joeyzwier]

It's easy like making a closet from Ikea

[@MG-cy7vx]

It's so easy that you repeat the tasks while you are sleeping...

[@omarmandooh]

Bro it's so easy... like I made a DIY Porsche yesterday by watching this tutorial vid

[@MG-cy7vx]

@@omarmandooh I'm working in a car plant, so I know what I'm talking about. The biggest part is the engineering part, the assembly is just no brain. Just repeat the tasks, and you do always one task, exclusively one. So just be serious and look further than just watching a video

[@dominic6634]

That easy compared to some stuff out there. I had one job where I couldn't sleep it was so stressful.

[@alucidrust]

Good to know there’s a guy who fingers my car before I buy it.

[@antonbean7913]

Fun fact: The first car made by Ferry Porsche was already electric- that meand that the Taycan actually is not the first e-Porsche.

[@KlaskyCsupoSpruki-d4r]

But this car is fully electric like everything is electric

[@timbroski4487]

wasn't that the Loner-Porsche? I thought that that car wasn't officially a Porsche

[@leo19751984]

Fun fact, most likely you will never be able to afford a Porsche.

[@smallbeans101]

@@leo19751984 fun fact: you can get a solid Porsche boxster for $1500

[@saulgoodman2438]

bardo Perez solid lol 😂

[@sanbetski]

This is basically a paid commercial from porsche

[@rogerheuckeroth7456]

Exactly. Business Insider is owned by the Germans. Also a reason why their articles are almost always negative on Tesla.

[@voltaire229]

@@rogerheuckeroth7456 bingo

[@Failman169]

@@rogerheuckeroth7456 Maybe Tesla deserves it?

[@richardcatchlove9115]

And your issue is? Can you not see a benefit in information? Would you like to see similar information on how our food/liquids are produced? Or any item we use/consume? I would.

[@ThatGuyWithSomeSubs]

@@Failman169 how does Tesla "deserve it"??

[@RizLazey]

0:43 idk why but those Robot Arms gave me anxiety its just creepy...

[@agus2001]

Because you're a little snowflake

[@MoskusMoskiferus1611]

It looks a bit weird

[@isomaniac565]

It looks like pantyhose

[@zaidqutob1497]

yeah same

[@Vysair]

they looks funny

[@Abc123______]

The spray painting “hands” was an extremely unsettling sight for me. I’m not sure why it bothered me so much, just seemed so.. strange yet cool, but scary??

[@TheNamesArif]

It's because of the cover, you can't see electronics. Weird

[@leporellothegoldfinch]

Definitely in the Uncanny Valley.

[@weeday9923]

ABB powder painting robots the best in their field

[@JanZamani]

Amazing how much work the robots can do, as well as the skills of the humans making up the parts. It's really cool to see both working together to make an great product!

[@morbidxray]

It's known as CED : Cathodic Electro Deposition, not CDP. The paint shop is made by Dürr & Eisenmann. I was an Eisenmann employee & have worked in a Zeffenhausen project.

[@cyanide1739]

bhak chutiya

[@anshlyk]

@@cyanide1739 lol

[@a4yster]

I'm so high that it took me almost a minute to realize that you wrote cathodic and not Catholic.

[@kek207]

Rahul Ray Zuffenhausen

[@rahulb.329]

They paid for it they can call whatever they want

[@burnoutvista]

"The panel is entirely one piece." Jony Ive just came in his pants

[@FirstnameLastname-be8pn]

burnoutvista jony doesn’t work for Apple anymore

[@fdaygo7794]

First name Last name he is still contracted by Apple but yea he doesn’t work for apple

[@foxxyblieu9]

First name Last name he didn’t say he was working at apple

[@nicholasrivera3201]

😂

[@checotey]

hahaa😂😂😂👌🏾

[@SAFFY7411]

What a beautiful car.

[@reeksofsuIphur]

Ahmed Nisar What Beautiful is is subjective.

[@vitoroliveira121]

@@ahmednisar2359 And you, 2?

[@theredmonkey236]

Eh not that great

[@iamnormalandcanbetrusted]

the amount of engineering that went into such a process... amazing

[@mattypants]

VW Group doing what it does best, outdoing all others. I didn't realize what real quality was until I got my first Audi. Several down the road and I'm continually impressed. Looking forward to going electric in a year!

[@edthe2nd]

So robots are wearing clothes now, okay.

[@carholic-sz3qv]

its to protect them from dust and other stufs

[@terencehill9042]

Haha it’s to protect them form the paint

[@staroceanic]

Don’t prevent scratching the paint

[@alexj.5207]

@@staroceanic no its not

[@AngeNamnNamnsson]

They are cold the first 4 paintjobs. Then they remove the clothes. And put them back on when they sleep.

[@andrewc4622]

Robots are precise, Robots don't take sick leave, they don't complain and best of all they run on how many hours you tell them to. Bye bye humans 😲

[@geteng666]

What about the people who design robots

[@BluerPanda1411]

Couldn’t have said it better.

[@nomnep4800]

they break down.

[@briwalker5392]

Nom Nep but by that time it’s okay because the business has profited enough that fixing the machinery isn’t that much in the scheme of things

[@Aydee9r]

Haku soon robots will be making robots

[@ratuldeoun7228]

How come it's only been a couple of days since Porsche launched the Taycan and the "How It's Made" video is already out?

[@neko2412neko]

Before the launch, there is already a preproduction series running to test and optimize the whole production process before the actual final production starts. So I guess thats what you see here

[@macberry4048]

Free advertising

[@pbjracing14yearsago49]

They're copy and pasting. The pinnacle model of Business Insider's videos.

[@PabloGonzalez-hv3td]

Because they've started producing them...

[@richardcatchlove9115]

Think carefully. If they’d shown before release then the release would not be relevant would it?

[@arileblance6963]

I love the new season of “How its made”

[@MetalFan10101]

And when it gets stolen you can say "oh no someone's taycan my taycan"

[@sleeth11]

Take a shot every time he mispronounces stator.

[@OtherDalfite]

God it's making me cringe

[@AbhimanyuVenu]

What's the real one?

[@jccasiar74]

Two shots weren't enough.. I need more

[@G.I.10]

@@AbhimanyuVenu It's pronounced stay-tor.

[@RobertM525]

He also mispronounced Taycan.

[@natsumi1120]

German engineering at it’s finest! :’)

[@TJ-oo5mx]

Until the car breaks down after just a few years😂 But Toyota or Honda if you want to see good engineering

[@E9X330]

@@TJ-oo5mx Seen enough Honda's crap out before 100.000km and multiple BMWs running 400.000km, it's not about brands, it's about maintenance

[@Swagmaster-si1he]

T J dude it’s a porsche they are known for making the most reliable cars in de world

[@kaiseranonymous]

I've driven a 2011 Toyota and 2011 Porsche both with 140k miles on... guess which had a better quality interior, rode better, drove better, was quieter, ect. Oddly enough they've both had the same level of reliability since new. Interesting the 2011 Porsche has been more reliable than a 2014 Toyota I know of also with 140k. Used to hate on Porsches, until I spent time with them, I'll never buy a bland and boring Toyota or Honda.

[@potatomatop9326]

How i don't even have money for an iphone 11

[@Aamie]

just win the lottery

[@jidu3094]

ATS_ yeah that’s easy!

[@eduardosalamanca3808]

Cuz u don't have a job

[@kingblax6779]

Iphone 11 ugly tho

[@justblazz9]

potatomato :p so

[@yoguy2k7]

The actual manufacturing of the car is more impressive than the car itself. Those robots are nuts.

[@بلادالعرب-ي1ر]

ياسلام. هذا ابداع رائع. انتم ساهمتم في تطور العالم شكرا ولكم كل الاحترام والتقدير الي امام

[@tek_spear8397]

Finally more companies are making electrical cars.

[@russd1452]

And using plenty of emissions to make them 😂😂😂

[@tek_spear8397]

@@russd1452 🤣

[@Rhys-gv3ir]

@@russd1452 everything comes at a cost unfortunately

[@russd1452]

@@Rhys-gv3ir agreed. Give it time and technology will catch up where anything we buy will be recyclable and made without emissions, if in our lifetime...

[@JohnDoe-iw5jg]

The emissions emitted making these electric cars is the same amount of emissions a petrol (or diesel) car would emit in 5-10 years.

[@thiccdicctony4790]

wow, that technology is amazing

[@hydroaegis6658]

"Two electric machines" I think we know what motors are lol

[@leektah354]

When I heard that I pretty much stopped the video and moved on.

[@Mrpaint06]

I'm always surprised when narrator's don't check pronunciation for key moments in a story. Do we say narrätor's, because that's how you pronounced stātor.

[@shenrr6802]

It actually sounds like the script was made with an AI. There's weird repetition and strange cases like the one you commented on

[@BRIANSTECHTHERAPY]

Forget the car the robotics on display is unbelievable!

[@nicolasconforti2604]

Porsche, Siemens, BMW and even pharmaceuticals are the reason why I started learning german. Germans came back big time fron WW2 thanks to brilliant minds and crazy engineering.

[@flawlessultimate]

Thanks to this I can build my own cars for a kidney less

[@alexj.5207]

Not even both kidneys can afford that

[@Farelalpasha]

Kidney still cant afford it

[@DeadPool_StaS]

0:02 i actualy like that color.

[@sammyndoch235]

Is it only me or are all porsche employees millenials?

[@BrickMediaStudios]

surprised there are millenial craftsmen these days.

[@salocin9695]

Same with BMW (did an internship) because the older ones have jobs not directly at the assembly line, they work in the background building parts or doing logistical stuff

[@kojok4667]

*Sees a middle aged men Calls them millennials

[@richardcatchlove9115]

Porsche created 1,400 extra jobs at Zuffenhausen Stuttgart Germany to build Taycan. Is it good that young people have a job?

[@fetchstixRHD]

@@kojok4667: To be fair, the oldest of the "millenials" aren't too far away from being middle aged at this point...

[@Noatification]

The engineering involved to create all this is amazing.

[@allisonle8596]

Mind blowing! Ingenuity at its best.

[@Paata02]

4:41 lol that tattoo tough, image if gynecologist did the work related tattoo :D

[@mossy2571]

I've seen employees of porsche havin the Porsche-Logo as tattoos

[@marjanperveinis8355]

or urologist

[@DiRT3Xbox360]

1:20 The Panel is entirely one piece Have you ever looked at literally any other car in the world? xD

[@CameronMatthews760]

Hey, this guy calls a stater a "stahter", obviously has no idea what any of this shit is 🤣

[@soravalentin6906]

He says all common sense in a way as if it was all exclusive to Porsche

[@DiRT3Xbox360]

@@JG-ge3ui on which car? The only one I can think of is the Audi R8, and it's an design element in that one...

[@oliver5096]

4:43 love that tattoo

[@mrgallbladder]

Batteries are fully integrated into the frame as opposed to what? Scattered around on the floor?

[@XtraCrispy]

This is so cool! and futuristic! No wonder Why this is one of the best Car in the world! thanks for video

[@wazalak911]

We want "How industrial robots is made."

[@SnowyRivals]

The robots are made by other robots... Who are created by other robots... who are assembled by other robots... who are manufactured by other robots... who are built by other robots...

[@saydulloxon]

@@SnowyRivals Like the Taco inside of taco, inside of Taco Bell, inside of Mall?

[@Ululuro]

6:00 So, what's your job? Oh, I just stroke brand new cars all day

[@guuerrrrrl]

Very interesting to see what’s going on in these Porsche buildings (I live in Stuttgart).

[@Crambri]

Damn who you got mixing these videos? The sound track is so heat

[@Yugetubes]

How is the turbo for the electric motor made though?

[@joshgeurink2131]

0:43 looks like something from Cat in the Hat

[@duniyavijay5575]

5:47 😍🤩🤩😍😍😍😍

[@shaznibinshafiq1525]

Better production line compared to Tesla.

[@rfayed]

No comparison, really

[@c4flame]

Now if only they could fix that performance

[@TrolloTV]

C4 Flame The performance is there, just not the range

[@_Nathan-]

That painting method is rather impressive. Seems that their process control is immensely well thought out

[@mitchellbliss3828]

It looks like some sort of futuristic world inside that factory, with the employee's all wearing the exact same uniforms and performing the same tasks on each side of the vehicle at the exact same time. Crazy. All thought in reality they were probably just making it look good for the cameras, this factory really is a staple of the future of manufacturing on earth..

[@Grahameajohnson]

6:05 lol... " *Additional* *Video* *Porsche* " ...In addition to exactly what other video?

[@TheLiamster]

I wish I had the money to buy this car.

[@shitleshyadav6162]

Imagine being a paint job artist, and all you have to do is to inspect paint job everyday, not even showcasing your skills & talent.

[@Noadvantage246]

And the silliest part is they'd still want you to be highly qualified and likely even have a degree to get the job 🙄

[@chrislira6680]

You barely have to work though 👍🏽 good pay, plenty of time to use your skill of pain in other places.

[@berndblabla4249]

The best Car Brand on this Planet.

[@abhishekpundir1]

does anybody know the name of the song from 4:21 to end ?

[@Jake-rs9nq]

“Two electric machines, one on each axle, to power the front and rear wheels” So motors?

[@domkofi3621]

As far as i know porsches first electric car was the Egger-Lohner C.2 Phaeton and it was made in 1898.

[@martinfrater2720]

00:5 rare footage of a wild porsche drinking from a water source

[@leaked2522]

Underrated

[@TheRandoRacer]

Duuuuuuuuuude!!!! Whos favorite car is the taycan? Its mine for sure!!!!

[@williamjakobsenmatthiesen3145]

Its a beautiful work of art and Engineering

[@briantucker4255]

Why call it a "Turbo" if there is no turbo?? Massive marketing oversight

[@PabloGonzalez-hv3td]

That's not an oversight it's completely intentionally. Dumb. But intentional.

[@daveriley6310]

Yeah. It is beyond stupid. It insults Porsche buyers.

[@E9X330]

@@daveriley6310 how ?

[@derrickanderson2783]

When he calls it a "stah-ter" instead of "stay-ter" (stator)

[@Dankman9]

Dude getting his grimy fingerprints everywhere.

[@Garnele]

That’s the end of line quality check. You can’t feel any quality issues with gloves on.

[@Poyrooo]

These are everywhere in London

[@odidiayb429]

Thank you Porsche for such fantastic cars you’re making. One day i’ll buy one

[@Philterbank]

The painting robots' sleeves are the same color as the workers' polo shirts. I can't decide if that's classy or creepy

[@isaiahphillip4112]

Putting clothes on the painting robots made then slightly terrifying for some reason.

[@AldyWaani]

Ok, aluminum, glued, dip in the water, rechargeable.. pretty much like my kid’s toy car 😭

[@AldyWaani]

Wilva or maybe i can 🤔

[@PabloGonzalez-hv3td]

You can make those toy cars faster than real ones real speed not scale speed

[@georgefan2977]

That headlight tho, ain’t my type

[@rmdhn1]

When does Porsche not have ugly lights

[@mizannudinhardiyansyah4117]

6:00 Nobody: What is your job Dude? Porsche Employee: Touching a New Porsche.

[@ajosama]

Those headlights are gorgeous

[@MikeCraft28]

How to put turbo on electric

[@trentonwelch9506]

Stands for the turbo charging

[@maxwellwellmax878]

Nice but I prefer a 911 with manual transmission.

[@Gokul-oq8nb]

😍

[@omfgfear]

Believe in the superior firepower

[@TimS26]

Imagine inventing all of this..

[@marjanperveinis8355]

well I saw written on industrial robots names of Siemens and ABB. Siemens in german company, and ABB is Swiss-Swedish multinational corporation

[@chrissy93x]

not gonna lie the robots doing all this work/sophisticated auto pilot stuff is insane all the heavy lifting done by mechanical arms is awesome

[@levince9315]

Geez that’s one beautiful looking car.

[@ismalinkin]

3:28 clearly i´d like to receive that massage

[@KBMamba0824]

Too early to see the reaction from Tesla fanboys in the comments

[@Tom-xy9gb]

I don’t think there’s any Tesla Fanboys. People that love Tesla are all in favor of electric cars in general. The more car manufacturers stop producing gas powered vehicles the better it is. Elon Musk wants more competition. The more competition there is the more motivation to build the best. Which right now Tesla is still on top since their cars have high milage range and has Autonomous driving which many of competitors are lacking.

[@TrolloTV]

Tom Nah, usually there are a bunch of 12-year olds in the comments of videos like these telling everyone how Tesla’s the shit. The only engineering and driving they know is from their hotwheels, but still

[@drol.3821]

Present: teachers should be payed more!!! Future: RoBOt sHouLd BE PaYEd MoRE...

[@dingo4601]

My God Porsche is amazing...

[@Commentsmac]

Beautifies isn’t a word.

[@deshmirmoodley1934]

This how it's made video skips a million things.

[@user-sx4yu3nw4j]

Deshmir Moodley I think the narrator was sick of saying Taycan constantly and decided to jump past a bunch of steps

[@shredboiardee1878]

Dude at end rubbing his grubby lil fingers all over the Taycan 😂

[@jasonelliott9762]

its "Stay-ter"

[@ScottWhalen81]

0:40 "they wielded unique manufacturing techniques; like a battery case fully integrated into the structure of the car" interesting... I've never heard of Tesla. O' and "2 electric machines"... Thats a giggle, at least he didn't call them engines. I hope he meant unique to Porche lol.

[@ScottWhalen81]

I really do like the car & the triangular copper coiling was pretty cool & unique.

[@HowdydoodyCJ]

Man, I would love to work there. Such dedication.

[@PrimoStracciatella]

Yep, them Germans aren't fukcing around. :)

[@akselipollanen5036]

It is not their first electric car. Porsche’s first ever car was electric!

[@zakikhawari2669]

While watching these people give so mich attention to the car, I’m embarrassed with my Model 3. Un alignement places on the car

[@philippmayenburg7282]

Tesla: I have more range and i can reach 60mph faster and I'm way cheaper Porsche: but i can do multiple 0-60 after another *Desperately trying to find something they are better at*

[@mossy2571]

and that's how scientific progresses are achieved...because of competition

[@LoanwordEggcorn]

@@mossy2571 Unfortunately the Taycan is not even nearly competitive with Tesla. Taycan costs more, has less range and is slower accelerating. That's not progress. It's being far behind.

[@TrolloTV]

Loanword Eggcorn Tesla is performing so „well“ because they are going far over sensible limits of the used technology. If your car does something, but overheats after 10 minutes of doing it, you may have asked for too much. If Porsche would follow that same stupid policy, the taycan would be substantially quicker than it already is

[@ralphlouismendoza1977]

show tesla so that we will know who does the inspections on those panel gaps.

[@TitanSKiZlz]

fun fact: this isn't Porsche`s first electric car! it was the 1898 lohner Porsche p1..

[@robinp.1362]

Hey... that's my Taycan made there No, i'm poor

[@tushanewilliams6212]

I don't like the design maybe it will grown on me

[@robosergTV]

the design is amazing

[@fetB]

Mission E was amazing. This, less so.

[@mitchellobrien4670]

“Taycan turbo s” how do you turbo charge an electric car?

[@dhies1792]

Mitchell Obrien same thing with the badging of sline/rline/stline.

[@moltenlava1877]

Thank you. Now I can make one in my Garrage

[@commie563]

this is art