Porsche (POAHY 0.75%) unveiled a new compact luxury SUV at the Los Angeles Auto show this week. The Macan is a smaller alternative to the Porsche's best-selling Cayenne SUV. As our Motor Money team of Rex Moore and John Rosevear explains in this video, the Macan could eventually surpass the Cayenne in sales, and is hugely important to Porsche-owner Volkswagen (VWAGY 2.21%).
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L.A. Auto Show: Are You Ready for the Porsche Macan?
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Volkswagen Ag

Volkswagen’s hoping the new Porsche SUV will provide the same heat as the Cayenne.
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John Rosevear is a Senior Contributing Motley Fool Auto Analyst covering publicly traded companies in the auto industry and issues affecting the global economy. John is a former CNBC reporter covering electric vehicle makers and the future of the auto industry. He also spent several years at Fidelity Investments in various communications and investor education roles. He holds a B.A. in Government from Cornell University. Fun fact: John once spent an entire day sitting on the floor of Peter Lynch's office — and yes, Lynch was there at the time!
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