Porsche Cars North America somehow managed to sell almost exactly the same number of cars in May 2019 as it did in the same month last year, moving exactly 5 more units but with a very different product mix. Cayenne sales make up a huge percentage of last month's 5010 units. In fact, 911, 718, Panamera, and Macan sales are all decreased year on …
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Porsche Fined $600 Million In Volkswagen Diesel Emissions Cheating Scandal
Following the arrest last month of Porsche's head of powertrain development Joerg Kerner, Porsche faces an astronomical $598 million fine as punishment for the company's role in the diesel emissions cheating scandal that has played out over the last few years. Prosecutors in Stuttgart on Tuesday argued that the company had neglected legal …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Introduces Biomass Electric Plants To Heat and Power Zuffenhausen Operations
In anticipation of the upcoming launch of Porsche's first full electric Taycan, the German manufacturer is looking to increase its green quotient to attract an eco conscious customer. As part of that endeavor, the factory in Stuttgart has received a pair of new cogeneration plants to heat and power the operation operating entirely on bio products, …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cars North America Sales By Model: April 2019
Where Porsche's sales are down globally, somehow Porsche Cars North America is having a decent year as it prepares for an eighth consecutive record year of retail sales in a row. While April sales declined slightly, largely due to a decline in Macan availability as the new model has just started to roll out nationwide, the American importer has …
Continue to the full articleIs a Panamera-Based Coupe or Convertible Imminent?
At this point a Panamera-based two-door car is purely theoretical. All we have to work with are fresh grindings from the rumor mill. Theories about Panamera-based coupes and convertible have been circulating for years, and feel quite reasonable given the big sedan's family resemblance to the dearly-missed 928. Ten years on from the Panamera's …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Global Sales Down 12 Percent In Q1, North America Sales Up
Porsche is already predicting that 2019 will be the company's first net decrease in sales across the full year in a very long time. While sales were up in North America thanks to booming sales in the US and Canada, every other market Porsche sells in has seen decline over the last year. With the Asian and particularly Chinese economy leaving …
Continue to the full articleDurham, North Carolina Gas Explosion Kills One And Damages Ingram Collection Of Porsches
The famed Ingram Collection of Porsches suffered a massive blow this morning when a contractor broke a gas pipeline during construction at a building next door. While nobody was inside the collection at the time of the blast, one person in the vicinity was killed by the blast, and a further dozen or more were injured. The building that suffered the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Claims GTE-Pro and GTE-Am Victories in WEC 1000 miles of Sebring
Sebring is signaling great things for Porsche, with victories at both the WEC and IMSA events. In Friday's 1,000 Miles of Sebring, the weekend's WEC event, Porsche managed first place finishes in both GTE-Pro and GTE-Am. The winning Pro car, #91 driven by Gianmaria Bruni and Richard Lietz, finished a lap ahead of their teammates Kevin Estre and …
Continue to the full articleNew Generation Batteries Inbound by 2020 and Taycan Interest Swells
The future is electric, and Porsche is embracing the change. Per CEO Oliver Blume; "Electromobility means a high level of efficiency and outstanding performance, making it a fantastic fit for Porsche." The models Porsche currently produces reflect this. With hybrid models in three segments, the brand is leading the market in hybrid systems …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Issues Recall and Stop-Sale on 718 Cayman and Boxster Models
Porsche Cars North America is issuing a voluntary safety recall for 2017 through 2019 model year 718 Boxsters and Caymans. Porsche has indicated that in a frontal crash test a longitudinal crash beam may not perform as intended. As a result, the lower crash beam may penetrate the bulkhead wall or fuel tank. This causes the component to be …
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