Brand customers like electric models
Porsche executives are considering the possibility of increasing the production of electric Mission E over the initially planned 20,000 units per year. It told the Reuters agency member of the board of directors of the company Detlev von Plata, who added that the soon to be decided whether the popular SUV Macan will have an electric version.
Production of the four-seater electric sports model Mission E should begin next year, and polls among potential customers have given encouraging results for Porsche, the most important conclusion is that buyers will not have nothing against sports brand to make a transition from internal combustion engines to electric drive.
"To get Mission E mainly positive reviews, which makes us optimistic about demand for the new model - said von paid. - Therefore, we seek to increase its production from the very beginning. "
The company recently announced that it plans to double its investments in hybrid and electric models to 6 billion euros, which should happen until 2020.
Von Paid also explained that the electrification of the latest models of Porsche are also well received by customers.
"In Europe, about 60% of sales are Panamera car with hybrid drive," an example he said.
Source: www.automedia.investor.bg
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