roprietary fast-charging network to 10 locations across Europe. Located along Germany’s A9 motorway, the Himmelkron site features six charging points with a combined capacity of up to 400 kW and a modern lounge. At Porsche Charging Lounges, the Taycan can charge from 10% to 80% in 18 minutes, the Macan in 21 minutes, and the upcoming Cayenne Electric in under 16 minutes. Porsche also confirmed that Aral pulse remains a Preferred Partner, ensuri...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/13

Continental supplies tires for Porsche Macan all-electric SUV Continental AG (Continental) announced that Porsche has approved Continental’s SportContact 6, CrossContact RX, and WinterContact TS 860 S tires for the Macan all-electric SUV in 20- to 22-inch sizes in multiple countries. The SportContact 6, part of the ultra-ultra-high-performance (UUHP) segment, delivers exceptional grip and outstanding safety at high speeds of up to 350 km/h. The...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/10

Porsche introduces Macan Electric GTS to Argentina On October 27, it was reported that Porsche introduced in Argentina the new Macan Electric GTS, the fifth electric variant of the model added to the existing Macan Electric, 4 Electric, 4S Electric and Turbo Electric lineup. Imported from Germany, it is now available for sale in the local market. It is equipped with a 100-kWh battery powering a rear electric motor delivering 516 hp (571 hp with O...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/30

Porsche unveiled new all-electric Macan GTS On October 21, Porsche unveiled the first all-electric Macan GTS, featuring the most powerful rear electric motor in the series. The rear motor is paired with a 900-amp silicon carbide inverter for high efficiency. It is combined with the front motor, which generates output ranging from 380 kW up to 420 kW with Launch Control, and 955 Nm of torque. It accelerates from 0–100 km/h in 3.8 seconds, reachi...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/22

s already in the plan.Some all-electric models will be delayed, as Porsche reschedules the launch of a new EV platform for the 2030s, redesigned together with Volkswagen Group brands. This reflects weaker demand for luxury BEVs. Still, Porsche will keep updating its EV lineup, including the Taycan, Macan, Cayenne, and future 718 sports car.External pressures such as US tariffs, a weaker Chinese luxury market, and slower EV growth will add financi...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/22

DC adapter being made available to Porsche customers. At this soft launch stage, Porsche customers will use the Tesla app to enable charging. Charging through the My Porsche app and plug-and-charge is expected to follow in the coming months. Going forward, all new model year 2026 Porsche Taycan and Macan Electric models will include a Porsche NACS DC adapter at no additional fee. Model year 2025 Taycan as well as all existing Macan Electric custo...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/10

Porsche enhances all-electric Macan with smarter assistance systems and digital features On August 28, Porsche announced that it is adding new assistance systems and digital features to the all-electric Macan for the new model year, focusing on easier parking, charging, towing, smarter voice control, and other options. The updated Surround View system now includes features such as Transparent bonnet, Trained Parking, and Reversing Assist. Four hi...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/29

Porsche uses rectangular copper wires bent into U-shapes. These fit tightly together, packing more copper into the stator. While traditional winding fills about 50%, Porsche’s hairpin method reaches 70%, delivering more power and torque in the same space. Porsche also uses I-pin technology in the Macan and Taycan’s rear motor. Here, the wires are straight and laser-welded at the ends, ensuring solid contact and better heat transfer. Efficient...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/20

Hankook Tire to supply OE tires for Porsche Macan Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Ltd. (Hankook Tire) announced that it will supply the Ventus S1 evo3 ev as original equipment (OE) tires for the Porsche Macan electric vehicle (EV). This tire is designed exclusively for high-performance electric vehicles (EVs). It provides robust driving stability, excellent electrical efficiency, and high mileage, along with low noise, in an optimized balance. Mor...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/28

Volkswagen ships PPE differential for electric drives from Martin, Slovakia plant On July 4, Volkswagen Slovakia announced that it is shipping PPE differential for electric drives from the Martin plant to Audi Hungaria in Győr, where it is being installed in drives designed for the purely electric Porsche Macan and Audi Q6 models. Volkswagen has invested EUR 46 million in the production of the PPE differential in recent years. The investment als...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/07

eers. Together with expert input, this leads to accurate decision-making. By understanding ageing patterns through AI, Porsche can design battery systems to last longer—benefiting customers with improved battery life. Porsche is also using a new method called "preventive anomaly detection" on the Macan's high-voltage battery. It identifies unusual patterns in battery data and helps determine the cause and importance of the issue. If any serious...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/05

Euro NCAP rates 9 cars on assisted competence and safety backup On May 21, Euro NCAP announced ratings of 9 vehicles based on assistance competence and safety backup. The lineup includes Kia EV3, MAZDA CX-80, MG ZS, Porsche Macan, Renault 5, Tesla Model S, Toyota bZ4X, Volvo EX30, and XPENG G9. Kia EV3 (with 74%), Porsche Macan (with 85%), Renault 5 (with 73%), and Toyota bZ4X (with 83%) all earned a ‘Very Good’ rating in Euro NCAP’s Assist...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/04

features include Dolby Atmos for improved sound, Amazon Alexa for voice assistance, and an expanded Porsche Connect package, which is now included for 10 years. The PCM system also allows direct access to many third-party apps for the first time. The Porsche App Center, introduced with the electric Macan, now provides easy access to a variety of apps, both Porsche and third-party. For the first time, Amazon Alexa can be used alongside Porsche Voi...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/27

no Antlitz (CFO and COO of Volkswagen Group) presented the sales and financial results of the VW Group in 2024, as well as the outlook for 2025 and beyond. Overview of 2024 Volkswagen Group successfully introduced over 30 new models across all segments in 2024, including the Audi Q6 e-tron, Porsche Macan Electric, VW Tiguan, Cupra Terramar, Skoda Superb, etc. The Group delivered over 9 million vehicles worldwide, slightly below the previous year...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/18

Porsche launches new 911 and Macan BEV models in Egypt On February 2, Porsche launched the new 911 and all-electric Macan at a private event held at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Egypt. The all-new Porsche Macan BEV comes with a 100-kWh high voltage battery, offering up to 250 kW of power and 563 Nm of maximum torque. It can accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in 5.7 seconds and can achieve a top speed of 220 kmph. Based on Porsche press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/11

Bridgestone develops bespoke tires for Porsche’s Macan Electric and Panamera Bridgestone Corporation (Bridgestone) has developed bespoke Potenza Sport ultra-high-performance tires for Porsche’s Macan Electric and Panamera models. The Macan Electric’s tire maximizes handling in the dry, wet, and at high speed. With ENLITEN Technology, the tire also offers improved braking performance and comfort, and optimized rolling resistance to support t...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/07

Bharat Mobility 2025: Porsche India sales grew by 10% in CY 2024, launches new Macan and Taycan BEVs On January 17, Porsche India announced that it sold 1,006 units during January-December 2024, marking over a 10% increase compared to the previous year. The sales of Porsche's two-door sports cars, including the 911, 718 Cayman, and Boxster, rose by 95% to 156 units. SUVs contributed 71% of total sales, with 454 units of the Cayenne and 259 units ...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/20

the U.S. market has seen a 30% decline. VW Group remains the BEV leader in Europe with a market share of around 21%, despite lower deliveries. In Western Europe, the BEV order bank has around 170,000 vehicles, which is increased by new models such as the VW ID.7 Tourer, Audi Q6 e-tron, and Porsche Macan electric version. Worldwide, plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) deliveries reached 270,000 units i.e. 5% increase from last year. There is g...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/14

Porsche India to showcase its India launches at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 On January 2, Porsche India announced that it will debut at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 which is scheduled in New Delhi from January 17 to 22, 2025. It will showcase the newly launched 911 and the Panamera GTS at the event and a lineup of vehicles, including the India premiere of the new all-electric SUV Macan BEV and the Taycan E segment coupe EV. Based on...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/02

Porsche India secures CMVR certification for Macan electric series vehicles On December 24, the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) announced that Porsche India, a division of Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited, has received the CMVR Type Approval Certificate for its new battery electric vehicle (BEV) lineup. The certified series includes the Macan Electric, Macan 4S Electric, and Macan Turbo Electric. Based on the Automotiv...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/25