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Why Macan lives up to Porsche’s naming convention

Why Macan lives up to Porsche’s naming convention

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Greg Fountain, 20 February 2012 14:45

Porsche must by now be used to the stunned silence every time it announces the name of a new model. Last week the news that its baby SUV would be called Macan was greeted by a global shrug of super-Gallic proportions, and equally unsurprising was the risible ‘explanation’ that the word is ‘derived from’ the Indonesian for tiger (Blah blah ...

Thought for the day: is Porsche a sports car maker?

Thought for the day: is Porsche a sports car maker?

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 17 October 2008 09:04

Here's a brain-teaser for a Friday morning. Which is Porsche's best-selling car? The cheapest maybe? An affordable Boxster or Cayman, say? Perhaps the bedrock of its range, the evergreen – and now 29mpg – 911? Nope, it's the Cayenne, Porsche's butch, brash SUV that's done so much harm to the brand, according to the naysayers. Not according to the latest ...

Kill the Porsche Cayenne – now!

Kill the Porsche Cayenne – now!

Rated 4 out of 54

Gavin Green, 28 April 2008 18:08

Now that Porsche owns Volkswagen and Audi, perhaps they will finally kill off that anti-Porsche, the Cayenne? The Volkswagen Group already produces two vast 4x4s – Touareg and Q7 – and Dr Wolfgang Porsche, company chairman, recently told me that he saw no sense in producing head-to-head rivals within the Volkswagen Group. He was specifically referring to the Audi R8 ...

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