W8MM:

In this USA-market TV show, Porsche execs can be heard saying that Panamera Gen I hybrid was optimized for economy.  After the 918, they changed their view for Panamera Gen II to be highest performance with good fuel economy.  Here at around 24:30    https://youtu.be/WuwT2AmV2S0


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Mike

 

918 Spyder + 991 GT3 RS +Tesla Roadster 1.5 & Model S + Panamera Turbo +  BMW Z8 + BMW 3.0 CSi + Bentley Arnage T

This video clearly shows why the Turbo S became what it became...many of us aren't probably their target audience.


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RC (Germany) - Rennteam Editor Porsche 991 Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet (2015), Porsche Cayenne S Diesel (2017), Audi R8 V10 Plus (2016), Mini JCW (2015)