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The next generation of the Porsche Macan compact SUV will be fully electric

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The Supervisory Board of Porsche AG has decided to manufacture the next generation of the Macan as a fully electric series. This will be the first all-electric compact SUV from Porsche, and is due to roll off the assembly line in the Leipzig site at the start of the next decade. Current generation Macan.

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Porsche expects more than 80% of new vehicle sales to be all-electric in 2030

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Last year, almost 40% of all new Porsche vehicles delivered in Europe were already at least partly electric—i.e. plug-in hybrids or fully electric models. The bestselling models were the Macan (88,362) and the Cayenne (83,071). 2021 Taycan range.

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Electric Porsche Panamera to live alongside gas-powered model

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In an interview with Autocar, Porsche's research and development boss Michael Steiner said the gas-powered Panamera will exist alongside the next-generation electric model in showrooms. The new Cayenne is fully electric, but for its whole lifespan we will have the ICE version in.

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Polestar 3 electric SUV performance details teased ahead of Oct. 12 debut

Green Car Reports

Polestar on Wednesday confirmed that it intends to fully reveal its first SUV, called the Polestar 3, at an event on October 12. The Sweden-based EV brand also confirmed a few more details about the fully electric SUV, due to be made in South Carolina in early 2023 and expected to be sized closely with the Porsche Cayenne.

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Porsche investing €600M in Leipzig plant; new body shop for electric Macan

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A new body shop with a total area of 75,500 square meters will produce the vehicle bodies for the next generation of the Macan—which will be a fully electric series—from the beginning of the next decade. The factory was opened in 2002 and started with series production of the Cayenne SUV with 259 employees.

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21% of Automobiles Sold in Netherlands in September Were Fully Electric!

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32% Plugin Vehicle Market Share in the Netherlands in September.

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Porsche teases first Cayenne Electric prototypes [Images]

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The all-electric Porsche Cayenne is on its way. Porsche confirmed the next-gen Cayenne will be electric. Porsche gave us a sneak peek as the first Cayenne Electric prototypes hit the road for testing. The fourth-gen Cayenne will be fully electric, Porsche announced Thursday.

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