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Porsche Cayenne Cabriolet: The Crazy Idea From Newport Convertible

by Danny Geraghty
Porsche Cayenne Convertible Newport Convertible Engineering
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Newport Convertible Engineering is a California company that specializes in converting cars and SUVs into convertibles.

They are renowned and we have already seen NCE transform a Hummer H2, Cadillac Escalade, Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG, Toyota Land Cruiser, Ferrari 612 Scagliatti and others into luxury convertibles.

Most recently, it was a Range Rover which lost its roof. Very popular, this conversion resulted in an unexpected number of orders, numbered at nearly fifty.

Today this massive first-generation Porsche Cayenne is revealed to us as a convertible.

The convertible Porsche Cayenne

Inspired by 1980s Woodie the Porsche Cayenne has cabriolet doors covered with wood paneling.

A roll cage was placed behind the bucket seats.

Also very luxurious, the vehicle benefits from a very durable canvas roof that deploys electrically.

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