Final intensive testing for the new Taycan before its spring 2024 market release. Following early computer simulations and extensive validations on test benches, the updated Taycan is now undergoing the final stages of real testing on handling circuits and public roads. “Faster, higher, further – we have improved the new Taycan in practically every discipline compared to its predecessor”, said Model Line Vice President Kevin Giek. “And because the changes are so ...
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The Porsche Macan has been exhilarating the automotive world since its debut over a decade ago. Now, it's time to plug in and power up as Porsche unveils the new all-electric Macan. Debuting in Singapore, it promises to eclipse even the legendary 911 in popularity stakes. Two variants were revealed at launch - the Macan 4 and the Macan Turbo. Crafted on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE), these models are designed with ...
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Porsche customers and enthusiasts alike can take in the ambience while sipping coffee. Porsche Singapore, the new venture between Porsche Asia Pacific and Eurokars Group, was formed in 2022 with the aim of elevating customer experiences in Singapore. Today, the iconic German sports car manufacturer proudly delivers on this promise, as it opens its doors to its brand-new Porsche Studio Singapore, and we were there to check it out. The new 8,500 ...
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Pre-series Taycan Turbo S ripped through the Nordschleife 26 seconds quicker than the current version. Porsche's lap record for its Taycan Turbo S on the Nurburgring Nordschleife was 7 minutes and 7.55 seconds, set by Porsche development driver Lars Kern in August 2022 in a current-generation vehicle with the performance package. On 2 January 2024, Lars walloped his own lap time in a pre-series next-generation Taycan Turbo S by an eye-watering 26 ...
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Macan prototypes tested thoroughly for performance and efficiency. The new Porsche Macan will soon make its global debut. Until then, leading up to this launch saw Porsche putting Macan prototypes through gruelling tests in extreme conditions to ensure reliability, performance and efficiency. Ten years after its launch, the Macan is now in its second generation in all-electric form. As the first Porsche model built on the new Premium Platform Electric (PPE), the ...
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All new paint colours for the latest Panamera are available for even more variety. A fresh colour programme is now available for the latest-generation Porsche Panamera. These include but are not limited to Montego Blue Metallic, Ice Grey Metallic, Lugano Blue and Madeira Gold Metallic. Madeira Gold Metallic, for example, is a warm, cognac-hued colour tone that evokes a golden autumn. Subtle effect pigments create a metallic brilliance and underline the ...
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Porsche car number two million built for a customer in Dubai. Employees at the Porsche site in Saxony celebrated a special production milestone. The two-millionth Porsche to be built in Leipzig – a Panamera Turbo E-Hybrid in Madeira Gold Metallic – left the production line on its way to a customer in Dubai. The Panamera model line has been in operation in Leipzig since 2009. For a little bit of backstory, ...
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For almost 50 years, the Turbo models have enjoyed an exalted position at Porsche. And now, they are due for an upgrade. The ‘Turbo’ designation stands for high performance and represents the epitome of every model series. To emphasise their uniqueness, Porsche is once again sharpening their look. The Turbo models are, for one, being given a particularly exclusive version of the modernized crest, which is dominated by the new Turbonite colour ...
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250 million euros has been pumped in for future Porsche projects. Porsche is orchestrating a symphony of changes at its Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen headquarters. This isn't your run-of-the-mill facelift; it's a full-blown transformation. And the price tag for this automotive upgrade? A cool 250 million euros. Now, let's zoom into Zuffenhausen, a district nestled in the northern bosom of Stuttgart, the German automotive sanctum. Picture it as a mosaic of once-independent townships - Zuffenhausen, ...
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New face, same ol’ ferocity and luxury with the updated Porsche Panamera. The Porsche Panamera is back with its third-generation avatar, and it's a sight to behold. Now, Porsche isn't one to flip the design script entirely, but if you squint just right, you'll catch the nuances that set this G3 apart from its predecessor. Upfront, there's a revamped grille flaunting an extra inlet above the front number plate. And, if you've ...
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Revolutionizing the Steel Horizon: Porsche and its Green Pact with H2 Green Steel. In the ever-evolving saga of automotive engineering, Porsche AG and the forward-thinking minds at H2 Green Steel have etched a groundbreaking chapter. This isn't just a pact; it's a shift to the steel that courses through the veins of our beloved Porsches. Think of it as German mechanical engineering casting a wizard's spell on a Porsche, while H2 Green ...
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Hurrah, you don’t need to sink money into a Cayman GT4 to get a flat-six engine. This is one of Porsche’s big hits; the Cayman GTS. After a solid four years of vouching for that grunty turbocharged four-cylinder in the 718 Cayman, Stuttgart has had a bit of an epiphany and done a U-turn. They've gone and plonk in a slightly detuned version of the latest Cayman GT4's 4.0-litre flat-six, and ...
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The new Porsche Cayenne debuts with a new digitised cockpit, a new chassis system and innovative high-tech features. This isn't your run-of-the-mill refresh; as Michael Schatzle, Vice President of the Cayenne product line at Porsche, puts it, "It's one of the most extensive product upgrades in the history of Porsche." Now, at first glance, you might think, "Hold on, this looks just like the old Cayenne!" But here's the thing: let's zoom ...
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Porsche is now venturing into the realm of Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology. It's not your typical automotive news, but it's a game-changer in the fight against climate change. The air we breathe, filled with carbon dioxide (CO2), is seen as a valuable resource. Porsche, in collaboration with Volkswagen Group Innovation, eFuels company HIF Global, and MAN Energy Solutions, is exploring the integration of a DAC facility into the eFuels pilot plant ...
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The GT4 e-Performance showcases Porsche's futuristic vision for a no-holds-barred electric race car. Well, Singapore just had a visit from the future of racing. The star of the show? The Porsche GT4 e-Performance, a sneak peek into what the next generation of electric race cars could look like. And where did this glimpse into the future happen? None other than the Porsche NOW pop-up store at Guoco Tower. Now, before we dive ...
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