Porsche has upped the ante with two new, particularly powerful additions to the Panamera lineup: the dynamic Panamera GTS and the ultimate Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid. These models represent the pinnacle of Porsche engineering, each with a unique focus. Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid For those who equate the word 'Turbo' with peak performance, the new Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid doesn't disappoint. It pairs a potent 4.0-litre biturbo V8 engine with an electric motor, ...
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Porsche has just expanded its all-electric SUV lineup with a new Macan 4S model. The rear-wheel-drive Macan was all about efficiency and range, but the new Macan 4S bridges the gap between the Macan 4 and the Macan Turbo. The Macan entry model introduces electric efficiency to Porsche's SUV world, powered by a 100 kWh high-voltage battery. A rear-axle motor delivers 250 kW (335hp), reaching a peak of 265 kW (355hp) with ...
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Last Friday, Porsche test driver Lars Kern set a new record of 7:24.17 minutes in the new Porsche Panamera. Lars Kern, no stranger to the Nordschleife, previously set records in 2016 and 2020 with the Panamera. His last best time was in the Panamera Turbo S at 7:29.81 minutes. "On the Nordschleife, the car's transverse dynamic capabilities are crucial. The new Panamera has made significant strides here. In technically demanding sections, especially ...
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It’s a sad day for enthusiasts - Porsche's petrol-powered 718 Boxster and Cayman will bow out in 2025. We’ve all seen this coming, but now it’s official: the sun is setting on the petrol-powered Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman. Come mid-2025, these beloved mid-engined sports cars from Stuttgart will take their final bow. It’s no secret that Porsche has been working on a fully electric replacement for its entry-level sports car. The ...
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Porsche has so far delivered 155,945 vehicles in the first half of 2024. In a year marked by significant product launches, Porsche has managed to maintain stable sales figures in the first half of 2024. Between January and June, the German manufacturer handed over 155,945 vehicles to customers worldwide, reflecting a moderate 7 percent decrease compared to the previous year. The brand is currently updating five of its six model series - ...
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Porsche and Charge+ are gearing up to electrify Vietnam's EV landscape with the establishment of 17 DC ultra-fast charging sites. Scheduled to roll out in phases until mid-2027, this initiative aims to complement Porsche's existing high-performance charging networks in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, ensuring seamless and efficient EV journeys with exclusive perks for Porsche EV owners. Hot on the heels of announcing the all-electric Macan and the revamped Taycan, Porsche is now ...
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Porsche Singapore has rolled out the red carpet for the all-new, third-generation Panamera. Unveiled amidst the lush elegance of Claudine restaurant at Dempsey Hill, guests indulged in a four-course gastronomic adventure at Claudine. Each dish reflects the Panamera’s unique features - from its distinct Porsche DNA to its seamless blend of luxury and performance, and the endless customisation options that allow it to stand out. “The all-new Panamera stands for equal parts luxury ...
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Held on 15 June 2024, this Porsche Singapore event was a celebration of the Porsche racing spirit, camaraderie, and a bit of friendly competition. The 960-metre-long KF1 Kranji circuit, designed by Hermann Tilke, transformed into a battlefield of endurance on 15 June 2024. Media folks and influencers were grouped into teams of three, stepping into a 144-minute race. A tribute to the 24 Hours of Le Mans, this second iteration offered a taste ...
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Porsche's strategy will be pursued despite current challenging macroeconomic conditions. Porsche AG held its virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 7 June 2024. Oliver Blume, Chairman of the Executive Board, expressed satisfaction to shareholders and also explained Porsche's current strategy. “In 2023, Porsche impressed while realising all its ambitious forecasts. Our financial position is robust and, even in uncertain times, we remain highly profitable. At the same time, we struck an even ...
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Porsche has recently affirmed their participation in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship with the advent of the next-generation GEN4 vehicles. Michael Steiner, a member of Porsche’s Executive Board for Research and Development, shared his insights, reflecting on the long-term vision Porsche has for Formula E. He emphasised how the platform has been instrumental in driving forward Porsche’s expertise in e-mobility, transforming high-octane races into laboratories for developing tomorrow's consumer technologies. According ...
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The new Porsche 911 GTS models will offer a new 3.6-litre engine coupled to an electrically-assisted turbocharger. It was inevitable, wasn’t it? The Porsche 911 will soon be electrified, starting with the Carrera GTS models. The 3.6-litre engine will be paired with a shiny new 'T-Hybrid' system, an electric motor melded into an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission. This adds 53hp and 150Nm of torque at your beck and call. Even the turbocharger isn’t left ...
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From 14 May to 12 June 2024, take a jaunt over to the Porsche Studio to catch a special exhibition featuring the Porsche 911 Dakar. Porsche Singapore has just set up an outdoor display with a very special car. Dubbed the Roughroads exhibit, this display features the formidable 911 Dakar, a gem that draws its inspiration from the legendary 1984 Dakar-winning Porsche 911. The 911 Dakar stands proudly thanks to its savvy ...
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Two Taycan Turbo GT assumed the role of safety cars in the all-electric world championship. At the double header in Berlin on 11 and 12 May, the most powerful production Porsche of all time, the Taycan Turbo GT, assumed the role of safety car in the all-electric world championship. Two variants will be the car on duty and the substitute car respectively, with different features and in different colours. “Sustainability and electrification ...
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The new Singapore Porsche Experience Centre in 2027 will be the 11th in the world when it is completed, offering a haven for petrolheads to experience everything Porsche. Singapore just elevated its cool factor with a sizzling new announcement from Porsche. The iconic sports car brand has declared that the Lion City will host the 11th Porsche Experience Centre (PEC) worldwide. Just imagine, right in our backyard, a sprawling venue dedicated to ...
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Porsche is improving sustainable transport within its operations, introducing six new electric Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) to its fleet at the Zuffenhausen, Weissach, and Leipzig sites. These electric lorries are tasked with moving production materials around the facilities, complementing the existing 22 biogas-fueled trucks. Additionally, one of these new electric HGVs has taken on the role of delivering new vehicles to Switzerland directly from the Zuffenhausen plant. Further emphasizing its dedication to ...
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