Porsche is gearing up to enter the full-size luxury SUV segment with a new flagship model positioned above the Porsche Cayenne. The new model will be as a direct competitor to the Mercedes GLS and BMW X7; slated to come in the second half of this decade. At a recent press conference, Porsche stated, “Porsche is also planning to expand its product portfolio upwards – with an all-electric SUV, sportily positioned above the Cayenne. This completely new car concept is based on the SSP Sport platform
Mar 15, 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
Jan 17, 2024
OK, maybe the title is a little bit over the top, because nobody takes a Porsche Cayenne to the Borneo Safari. However, you will be surprised to know that the family-friendly off-roading activities are one of the fastest growing leisure activities for Porsche Cayenne owners, from USA to Europe to China. The essence of what we’re trying to convey is still there, minus the Land Cruiser-rivalling bit. The reason? Prices of used first generation Porsche Cayennes have come down so much that many fami
Dec 22, 2023
Turbo variants of all new Porsche models will soon be differentiated by a new ‘Turbonite’ metallic grey tone badge. The Turbonite grey colour theme will also be applied to exterior and interior trims. The application of this new colour will vary slightly across different models. The third-generation Porsche Panamera Turbo, due to make its global debut this month, will be the first model to wear the Turbonite-coloured badge. “In 1974, we presented the first turbocharged 911. Since then, the Turbo
Nov 16, 2023
Porsche has announced its plans to integrate Google services into its future vehicle generations, with production set to commence in the mid-2020s. This collaboration will incorporate a range of Google offerings, including Google Maps, Google Assistant, and a multitude of applications available through the Google Play Store, enhancing the digital experience for Porsche customers. This development follows an earlier report published by German publication Manager Magazin, as covered by Automotive
Nov 3, 2023
It's like a Hans Christian Andersen tale, this story of the Porsche Cayenne. You have your pudgy E1 first-gen duckling that, despite how out of place it looked like in that year's catalogue, eventually grew into the golden goose that pulled the company out of the swamps of financial hell. Subsequent E2 and E3 generations were monumental in their own rights; hitting the million-units sold mark within a short period of time to keep the lights on at Stuttgart, and most importantly enabled the GT3s
Oct 22, 2023
South East Asia's most successful Porsche model, this here is the 2023 Porsche Cayenne facelift that's just been launched in Malaysia. As before this variant is locally-assembled (CKD Kulim, Kedah), and priced from RM 599,999, before insurance, road tax, and optional extras. Other variants – Cayenne S and Cayenne Turbo GT – will continue to be fully-imported (CBU). What's new? In terms of exterior changes, the front fascia benefits from resculptured wings, hood, and headlamps that better emphasi
Oct 6, 2023
The facelifted 2024 Porsche Cayenne (locally assembled, CKD Kulim) is now ready for purveyors to book in Malaysia, with prices starting from RM 599,999. Enhanced standard specs for Malaysia This round of updates increases the list of standard items: features optional elsewhere in the world such as Adaptive Cruise Control, soft-close doors and the Sport Chrono Package come as standard for the Malaysian-market car. Inside, the new Cayenne also comes with 14-way electric comfort seats with memory p
Sep 8, 2023
Porsche Malaysia, which is represented by Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP), celebrated a significant milestone as the 1,000th unit of the Porsche Cayenne rolled off the production line at the Inokom assembly facility in Kulim, Kedah. The Inokom assembly facility is the first plant for Porsche outside of Europe to assemble the Cayenne and has been assembling the performance SUV since March 2022. Also Read: CKD 2022 Porsche Cayenne - Inside the first plant outside of Europe to build a Porsche “W
Jun 1, 2023
Porsche has unveiled the 2024 Porsche Cayenne facelift at the 2023 Auto Shanghai. The new Porsche Cayenne boasts updated powertrain, chassis, design and equipment. Porsche has redesigned the display and control system of the new Cayenne, offering a 12.6-inch instrument cluster with a curved, free-standing design, as well as variable display options. The automatic transmission selector lever has moved to the dashboard, which enables the central console to have storage compartments and a large air
Apr 18, 2023
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