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Porsche is planning a diesel-engined version of its new Panamera that will use existing Volkswagen Group engines, according to highly placed sources within the company.

The firm will use a similar strategy to that applied to the diesel Cayenne, which is fitted with a 3.0-litre V6 diesel also used by Audi and Volkswagen in cars such as the A6 and Touareg.

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As much as it pains me to say this, if Porsche are being business savvy, they'll launch two diesels - one V6 and one V8.

In this changing world, the V6 will be the environmental option which could be tunned for emissions and the V8 would be the performance version, at least giving Porsche some sporting diesel kudos.

 

 Can we load cows in the rear?

 

 They won't be able to keep up with demand!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I wait for the next 911 1.2 TDI.

Super! We can have a governmental 50 £ bonus for its low CO2 emissions.

And then the indescribable pleasure of the torque of the Diesel!

Welcome the 911 TDI!

With an automatic gearbox of course, the PDK. It's like a Playstation! Great!