{"id":74826,"date":"2024-07-25T10:18:52","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T14:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=74826"},"modified":"2024-07-25T10:18:52","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T14:18:52","slug":"porsche-teases-first-cayenne-electric-prototypes-images","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=74826","title":{"rendered":"Porsche teases first Cayenne Electric prototypes [Images]"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The all-electric Porsche Cayenne is on its way. Porsche confirmed the next-gen Cayenne will be electric. Meanwhile, Porsche<\/a> plans to keep hybrid and gas models around a while longer. Porsche gave us a sneak peek as the first Cayenne Electric prototypes hit the road for testing. Check it out below.<\/p>\n

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The fourth-gen Cayenne will be fully electric, Porsche announced<\/a> Thursday. Porsche said testing is well underway after showing off the first camouflaged prototypes.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Cayenne has always defined the sports car in its segment,\u201d Porsche CEO Oliver Blume boasted. Blume added, \u201cIn the middle of the decade, the fourth generation will set standards in the segment as an electric SUV.\u201d<\/p>\n

Porsche already gave the current Cayenne \u201cone of the most extensive product upgrades\u201d in brand history. But, the fourth-gen model will be \u201cfurther developed with major technological investment.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Cayenne Electric is expected to play a big role as Porsche shifts to EVs. Porsche\u2019s new electric SUV will be based on the 800V PPE platform.<\/p>\n

Porsche said the platform allows it to integrate the latest tech, like an advanced high-voltage system, powertrain, and chassis.<\/p>\n

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Porsche Cayenne Electric prototypes testing (Source: Porsche AG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Porsche shows off first Cayenne Electric prototypes<\/h2>\n

\u201cWe are going to utilize the potential of electrification to take the Cayenne to a completely new level in a number of ways,\u201d Michael Steiner explained, executive board member for R&D at Porsche AG.<\/p>\n

In addition to its signature driving characteristics, Porsche is aiming for rapid and stable charging, efficiency, and everyday drivability in the new Cayenne EV.<\/p>\n

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Porsche Cayenne Electric prototypes testing (Source: Porsche AG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The first Cayenne Electric prototypes have left the Porsche factory and are out for testing. Porsche says, \u201cThe real-world testing has begun.\u201d By its launch, the Cayenne EV will have \u201ccompleted several million test kilometers all over the world,\u201d including in extreme climates.<\/p>\n

Porsche claims extensive testing is needed to ensure the new EV meets the brand\u2019s high-quality standards.<\/p>\n

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