Porsche Cars North America (PCNA), today announced the appointment of Joe Lawrence as executive vice president and chief operating officer of PCNA and the promotion of current PCNA chief operating officer Michael Bartsch to CEO of Porsche Cars Australia. These changes are effective September 1.
In his new position, Lawrence will lead sales operations for Porsche’s single largest market. …
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Porsche's world-wide sales numbers continue to improve month over month. In April, more than 15,200 customers around the world took delivery of a new Porsche equating to a 21% increase compared to April 2012.
“With our globally popular products and evenly spread international sales we were also able to add further growth in April,” pointed out Bernhard Maier, Member of the Executive …
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Despite a difficult economic environment in Europe, Porsche AG is off to a good start in 2013. Deliveries of the sports car maker picked up by 21 percent to 37,009 vehicles in the first three months of the 2013 fiscal year. Turnover rose by 8.3 percent to 3.28 billion euro in the first quarter. At 573 million euro, the operating result stood at 8.5 percent above the value of the previous year (528 …
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Porsche Cars North America, Inc. today announced the highest sales month in the history of the company with sales of 4,032 vehicles in the month of April. This compares to 3,437 vehicles sold in April 2012, or an increase of 17 percent. Year to date, PCNA has delivered 13,681 vehicles in the U.S., up 29 percent over last year’s total (10,596).
The Cayenne continues to lead sales with 1750 …
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Just last week Maria Sharapova was named as Porsche's first "brand ambassador" in a three year deal linking the tennis sensation to our favorite marque. With yesterday's win at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, in the sold-out Porsche Arena, it's obvious that the 26-year-old Russian beauty takes her new role seriously. Beating China’s Na Li in straight set 6-4, 6-3 Sharapova successfully …
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Maria Sharapova is no stranger to Porsche. In fact, it was just last year that she won the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart taking home a white 911 Carrera S Cabriolet along with the tournament prize money.
Given her familiarity with the Porsche brand it was a fairly easy decision for her to come on board as brand ambassador for the next three years.
"This is a really special …
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Frequent travelers to Europe (especially Germany) know that it's fairly easy to rent a Porsche upon arrival. However, here in the US, it's a different story. Last year things got a bit easier when Hertz announced that they had added Porsche Panameras to their fleet in select markets, but none of the sports car models. However, yesterday that changed too; Hertz announced they're expanding the …
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For the first time in company history Porsche delivered more than 14,000 vehicles world wide in the month of March. For the first three months of the year Porsche delivered 37,009 vehicles to customers world wide – an increase of 21.1 per cent compared to the same period of the prior year.
“The success of the first quarter encourages us to implement our Strategy 2018 …
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Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), announced record March sales of 3,487 vehicles earlier today. This compares to 2,460 vehicles sold in March 2012, for an increase of 41 percent. Year to date, PCNA has delivered 9,650 vehicles versus 7,159 during the same period last year, an increase of 34.8 percent – marking the best first quarter in PCNA history!
“In March, our 2-door sports …
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Back in January, Porsche Cars North America announced they had beat a long standing sales record with 2012 deliveries and then shortly there after Porsche AG announced they were had a record year as well. At the annual press conference of Porsche AG in Stuttgart, Germany, on Friday, Matthias Müller, Chairman of the Executive Board, emphasized that the sports car manufacturer has, despite the weak …
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