after the arrival of the electric version, currently expected to be next year.
Despite the switch to electric power, Porsche is confident it will be able to maintain the Macan's stellar sales performance in the long term, the automaker's production chief, Albrecht Reimold, told Germany's"We produce more than 80,000 units per year of the current generation,” he said. “In the long term, we also plan to produce the all-electric Macan on this scale.
Porsche probably won't have to wait long for the electric Macan to match sales of its gas-powered counterpart. The Taycan, which sits in a higher price bracket to the Macan, and in the unloved sedan segment, managed 41,296 sales in 2021, making it Porsche's third most popular model. In contrast, the electric Macan will have the advantage of an expected lower price tag and membership in the hot SUV segment.
Porsche has been spotted testing prototypes for the electric Macan. The vehicle will look similar to the gas-powered model but sport the more square-shaped headlights that debuted on the Taycan. Underpinning the vehicle will be Volkswagen Group's new PPE modular platform developed by Audi and Porsche.Porsche in July also confirmed plans for
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