Porsche Macan News in Malaysia

A decade after its introduction, Porsche unveiled the all-new second-generation Porsche Macan in Singapore. Two all-electric variants were announced as the Stuttgart outfit ramps up its EV onslaught. Starting with the Macan 4, it is powered by a pair of permanently-excited PSM electric motors that produce up to 408 PS and 650 Nm. It has a combined WLTP range of 516-613 km while 0-100 km/h is done and dusted in 5.2 seconds. Top speed for the entry Macan variant is 220 km/h. Stepping up next is th

CY Foong

Jan 26, 2024

The upcoming all-new, all-electric 2024 Porsche Macan will soon make its debut in Singapore, as the sportscar maker panders towards the ASEAN markets to bolster growth, amid slowing sales in China. Ahead of its debut on 25-January 2024, Porsche's Chief Designer, Michael Mauer provides insights into the challenges and considerations involved in designing the first Porsche model that has been electrified from an existing, conventionally powered product lineup, that spans back to 2013. As Mauer exp

Arvind

Jan 23, 2024

Porsche ended 2023 with 320,221 units delivered worldwide, 3 percent more than in 2022. Most of the sales were contributed by North America and Europe, with 86,059 cars (up 9 percent) and 102,659 units (up 18 percent) respectively. Germany contributed 47 percent (29,512 units) of European deliveries. In a switch of importance, Europe has overtaken China as Porsche’s most important market region. Deliveries in China came in at just 79,283 units (down 15 percent). For many years, China was Porsche

Hans

Jan 17, 2024

In its tenth anniversary, the Porsche Macan is on the verge of an all-electric second-generation model. Pioneering the Premium Platform Electric (PPE), the second-generation 2024 Porsche Macan is developed from the ground up. The challenge during development was harmonizing the Macan’s identity with the aerodynamic demands essential for efficiency and extended range. This balance demanded seamless collaboration between the Design department and aerodynamic testing in Porsche’s state-of-the-art w

Shaun

Jan 12, 2024

Porsche just posted its sales figures for the first half of 2023 (H1 2023) with 167,354 vehicles sold, a 15% increase compared to the same period in 2022 (145,860). Even though the Stuttgart company is known as a sports car manufacturer, more than half of those units sold in the first six months of the year are sport utility vehicles. The most popular Porsche sold is the Porsche Macan which saw 47,755 units (+26%) delivered to customers around the world while its second most popular is the Porsc

CY Foong

Jul 14, 2023

Porsche is said to be rethinking its strategy of offering the 2nd-generation 2024 Porsche Macan solely as a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) for the US market, beyond 2025. Following a recent meeting with US-based dealers, Porsche said it ‘will take a wait-and-see approach to go EV-only with its best-selling model’, according to Autonews. Also read: 2024 Porsche Macan PPE EV platform detailed - up to 4 more EV models could follow The main issue is the lack of EV chargers (and maintenance of chargi

Arvind

Jun 30, 2023

Porsche and Austrian boat builder Frauscher have collaborated to develop an electric yacht, but the highlight here is that the yacht will be using the same underpinnings as the upcoming all-electric 2024 Porsche Macan. We’ve seen the test mules of the 2024 Porsche Macan EV, but this sketch provides new design insights such as the Porsche Taycan-like profile with a full-width light bar at the rear. Porsche has previously announced that the next-generation 2024 Porsche Macan EV will be powered by

Shaun

Jun 26, 2023

Porsche Engineering has released further details of its Premium Platform Electric (PPE) platform which will underpin the second-generation 2024 Porsche Macan, and up to 4 more Porsche EV models if design concepts are anything to go by. Developed in tandem by Audi and Porsche, the PPE platform will give Porsche the ability ‘to launch high-volume models with high technical standards at profit, thus taking the electrification of its portfolio another step further’. The Porsche Ludmilla concept from

Arvind

Mar 18, 2023

Just recently, Porsche has dropped some preliminary details surrounding the second-generation Porsche Macan Whereas the previous Macan offered a range of petrol and diesel engines, the second-generation model will be an electric vehicle (EV) only. Also Read: For every 1 unit of sports car Porsche sells, 3 Porsche SUVs are sold It will also be the first Porsche model to be developed on the Volkswagen Group’s Premium Platform Electric (PPE). Audi will also deploy the PPE architecture, albeit on th

Eric

Nov 22, 2022

Worldwide deliveries total 221,512 in the first three quarters of 2022 2 percent gain compared to the same period of the previous year Nearly 3:1 ratio of SUV vs sports car sold At the end of Q3 2022, Porsche has delivered 221,512 vehicles worldwide in the first nine months of the year – a 2 percent gain compared to the same period last year. In the sales region Europe and in the German market, Porsche posted the most significant increases in deliveries. The biggest gains were in the sales regio

Shaun

Oct 22, 2022