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Porsche Launches the 2017 Panamera Turbo via Noodle Party |
PGA Cars,Inc., the exclusive distributors and importers of Porsche vehicles in the country celebrated Chinese New Year via a Noodle Party at their Carrera Café.
They also took the opportunity to showcase for the first time in the Philippines Porsche's all new 2017 Panamera in the Philippines.
Aside from the brand's signature sleek upgraded design, this face-lifted variant of the panamera has a 4.0L bi-turbo V8 engine with an output of 550 Hp and maximum torque of 770 Nm. It accelerates to 100km per hour in 3.8 seconds.
The interior of the car is filled with advanced gauges with a touchscreen in the middle that serves as the car's infotainment system and drive select modes.
In addition, porsche shared that they are definitely bringing in more panameras this 2017.
David James Gomez
General Sales Manager
Porsche Philippines
"Well, right now, we're celebrating the Chinese New Year, this is the PGA Cars Noodle Party, we're celebrating the Year of the Rooster and at the same time, in conjunction, we have the New Panamera Sneak Preview. So basically, the new Panamera now is a, this one is the G2 Model 2017. It has 550 horsepower, with Twin Turbo V8 so basically it has new features like better air suspension, the new headlights, it's a LED matrix headlights. We'll be bringing in more Panameras for the year and this will be an exciting car for you. In 2016, we saw the new 2017 Boxter and Cayman. It entered the market and obviously, one of our best-sellers, the Porsche Macan, it did a very good sales numbers for last year. We sold more than around 130 units and that's one of the exciting things that happened last year. Also, the new Porsche Cayenne, this one is our face-lifted variant. We also did well on the Porsche Cayenne. For the 2017, we are looking forward to more 718 sales. We have big promos for the 911s and Cayenne, and expect something new with the Macan this 2017.
So I invite everyone to visit us in PGA Cars Greenhills at the Porsche Center to view the new Panamera and test drive our new 718 Boxsters, our new Cayenne and Macan. So we invite everyone to view the new Panamera and see it live to all the televiewers so thank you very much!"
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