2019.03.04Porsche Macan

Attending the New Porsche Macan Sneak Preview – Differences from the Previous Model, Driv...

The New Macan Event Recently, I attended the new Macan sneak preview event, The new Macan Sneak Preview, held in Osaka. (Sneak preview means a private viewing event.) A friend who owns a Macan invited us, and my husband and I were able to join. Unfortunately, the event coincided with our eldest daughter’s kindergarten open class… When I told my husband, “I’m going to the kindergarten open class, so you can go alone,” he said:...

2019.03.04Porsche Macan

2018.09.21Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Macan

Porsche Macan Test Drive Review: A Day with the Macan Turbo

My Brother-in-Law’s Macan Turbo Previously, I wrote an article about test driving my brother-in-law’s Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo, but before that, he drove a Macan Turbo. I borrowed that Macan Turbo for just one day back then, and “even as a compact SUV, it truly felt like a Porsche!” So, I want to jot down a review based on my husband’s impressions before I forget. 2015 Model Macan Turbo My brother-in-law’s Macan Turbo is a...

2018.09.21Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Macan

2018.09.02Porsche Macan

Porsche New Macan Production Finally Begins – Japan Release Expected Early 2019?

*Image source: Porsche Japan official site “Porsche The new Macan” First Production Model Rolls Off the Line On August 30th last month, Porsche announced that the first production model of the new Macan has been completed. The Macan was introduced at the Los Angeles Motor Show in autumn 2013 as a compact SUV slightly smaller than the Cayenne. It went on sale the following year in 2014 and has since grown into a popular model...

2018.09.02Porsche Macan

2018.07.28Porsche Macan

Porsche Unveils the New Macan at Shanghai World Premiere! – What’s New?

New Macan Unveiled On July 25th, the new Macan was unveiled at the world premiere held in Shanghai, China. Since its launch in 2014, over 350,000 Macans have been sold worldwide, with an astonishing 100,000 of those sold in the Chinese market alone. Based on this achievement, Porsche has designated China as the “sole standalone market in Asia” and recently opened the Porsche Experience Center in Shanghai, showing their strong promotional focus on the Chinese...

2018.07.28Porsche Macan

2018.05.16Porsche News

Applied for the Porsche Macan 70-Day Monitor Campaign!

Macan Monitor Recruitment Yesterday, while casually browsing Porsche Japan’s official website, I came across something called the “Porsche Macan 70-Day Monitor Campaign.” This year marks Porsche’s 70th anniversary. To celebrate, they are recruiting monitors who can enjoy the Macan for 70 days. Along with that, selected participants will receive a carefully chosen accommodation voucher from “Ikkyu.com.” The thoughtful idea of “drive the Macan, not just for everyday use but also for a long trip, stay...

2018.05.16Porsche News

2017.08.17Our Car Life

A Story About a Couple Fighting Over Scratched Wheels on Their New Porsche Macan

Witnessing a Couple’s Argument at a Coffee Shop The other day, I went to a nearby coffee bean shop to buy some coffee. Since there’s no parking nearby, I had to parallel park in the back, but when I got there, a Macan was already parked. I casually thought, “Oh, a Macan is parked here,” and went into the coffee shop, only to hear a sharp, high-pitched female voice echoing throughout the store. Why would...

2017.08.17Our Car Life