It’s often stricter emissions laws that result in the demise of a automotive within the European Union. However, that is not the rationale why the fuel Macan is about to get the proverbial axe. The SUV is unable to fulfill upcoming cybersecurity laws, so Porsche has no different determination however to drag the plug on its smallest crossover.

An organization spokesperson instructed Automotive News Europe that gross sales of the Macan will come to an finish in EU international locations subsequent spring. When Porsche was growing this era of the crossover, these laws had but to be finalized. According to the spokesperson, updating the car to fulfill the brand new necessities could be too costly. Autocar studies an automaker faces an as much as €30,000 (practically $33,000) wonderful for every car it sells that does not adjust to the upcoming UNECE WP.29 regulation. 

We’ve reached out to Porsche to be taught extra concerning the determination.