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2018 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive

Interior view of the 2018 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive

Porsche’s opulent four-door sport sedan just got better with its new longer and totally pimped out “executive” series. And for today’s plugged-in executives, Porsche has crafted an eco-friendly version— the 2018 Panamera E-Hybrid Executive. This plug-in hybrid goes 22 miles on all-electric power and then switches seamlessly to its supercharged V6 engine. It’s fast, too.

Punch the accelerator and the no-torque electric power flies from 0-60 mph in about 5.2 seconds (top speed is around 160 mph). Beyond Porsche-like performance, however, is the Panamera’s ultra-tailored interior. The longer wheelbase is made for those who work in the back and includes such over-the-top rear seat luxuries as multi-way moveable lounge chairs, two detachable screens, a pull-up desk and a control panel built into the arm rest.

2015 Porsche Macan S

2015 Porsche Macan Front Three Quarter

Named after the Indonesian word for “tiger,” the Porsche Macan is the German automaker’s second SUV. Following in the footsteps of the Cayenne, which has become its bestselling model, this animal will likely do as well as its spicy cousin. Continue reading