Cars & Concepts

Porsche remains committed to diesel, exec says

Porsche sales boss Detlev von Platen says a diesel version of the new Cayenne makes sense for customers who "want range and torque."
February 27, 2018 05:00 AM

STUTTGART -- Porsche expects to launch a diesel version of the new-generation Cayenne this year and may offer the powertrain in the smaller Macan crossover as well, a top executive said, denying reports that the automaker plans to abandon the technology.

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