Porsche will soon jump into the coupe SUV market with a swooping-rooflined version of the Cayenne large SUV, reports say. Prototypes have been spotted by international media showing a Panamera-based prototype, jacked up, offering more ground clearance. Although the Panamera body is evident, albeit heavily modified, it’s believed this is […]
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Porsche Exclusive reveals enhancements for 2017 Panamera
The all-new 2017 Porsche Panamera was only revealed a few weeks ago, yet Porsche’s in-house enhancements studio, Porsche Exclusive, has already developed a unique design package for the sports sedan. We all agree here at the PD office that the new Panamera does look a lot better than the first-generation […]
Porsche Mission E EV sports car creating 1400 jobs
Porsche says that more than 1400 jobs are set to be created as it prepares for the production of its first all-electric sports car, known as the Mission E. Porsche, a company that receives around 140,000 job applications each year, has confirmed it will be employing more staff at its […]
Porsche opens new facility for VW Group V8 production
Porsche has announced an all-new €80 million engine plant, slated purely for V8 powertrains for use by all Volkswagen Group brands. The latest being the new V8 for the 2017 Panamera. The facility will be based at Porsche’s main factory in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen, and at full production will accommodate 400 […]
Porsche sales up 6% for 2016 first half, China biggest market
Porsche sales are up 3.0 per cent, globally, for the first half of 2016, reporting 117,963 vehicle sales in the first six months of the year. The most popular market regions were the USA and America, both of which saw a 6.0 per cent rise in sales, followed by Europe […]
2017 Porsche Panamera breaks Nurburgring lap record (video)
Following the debut of the 2017 Porsche Panamera, it seems the new sports sedan is officially the fastest four-door production sedan around the Nurburgring. Porsche says on its YouTube channel that the new Panamera is the “fastest luxury sedan on earth”, posting a Nurburgring lap time of just 7 minutes […]
2017 Porsche Panamera revealed, on sale in Australia from $304,200
Porsche has taken the wraps of the new generation, 2017 Panamera, complete with a range of new engines, including the introduction of the world’s fastest production diesel V8. Porsche’s latest diesel variant, the 4S Diesel, has taken the honors as the world’s fastest production diesel thanks to its all-new 4.0-litre […]
2017 Porsche Panamera Turbo previewed at Goodwood hill climb (video)
An example of the yet-to-be-revealed 2017 Porsche Panamera has made its Goodwood Festival of Speed debut, giving spectators an early preview of the upcoming performance sedan. The car at Goodwood was only a prototype but it displays the gist of the new model’s body design, including the sharper-cut panels and […]