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2023 Porsche Macan EV prototypes hit the road

The electric Macan will be the first vehicle to launch on Porsche's new PPE architecture.

Steven Ewing
Steven Ewing spent his childhood reading car magazines, making his career as an automotive journalist an absolute dream job. After getting his foot in the door at Automobile while he was still a teenager, Ewing found homes on the mastheads at Winding Road magazine, Autoblog and Motor1.com before joining the CNET team in 2018. He has also served on the World Car Awards jury. Ewing grew up ingrained in the car culture of Detroit -- the Motor City -- before eventually moving to Los Angeles. In his free time, Ewing loves to cook, binge trash TV and play the drums.
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Porsche Macan EV prototype
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These are the first prototypes of the Porsche Macan EV.

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The Macan EV will launch in 2023.

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It will be the first vehicle to ride on Porsche's new electric platform.

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The Macan EV will be sold alongside the gas-powered version.

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Porsche expects to cover some 3 million kilometers of testing.

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The prototypes are built in Germany.

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Superscientific test car stuff.

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Porsche first confirmed a Macan EV in 2019.

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Porsche will test the Macan EV with digital prototypes, too.

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There will be 20 of these digital prototypes.

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A last look at a Porsche Macan EV prototype.  

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