Between January and June 2013, Porsche shipped over 81,500 new cars globally for the first time ever by the midway point in the year – an increase of 18% compared to the first half of 2012. In June alone the Stuttgart-based business sold 14,300 vehicles around the world, up 13% on the same month last year. “We’ve had a good first half to the …
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Porsche Reports Best June Sales in History
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), today announced June 2013 sales of 3,700 vehicles, marking the best June in company history. During the first half of 2013, PCNA has delivered 21,309 vehicles in the U.S., for an increase of 30% over last year (a record-setting year itself). The Cayenne line experienced the most growth, with sales up …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Prototype Catches Fire Due to Faulty Testing Equipment
On Tuesday night, in the town of Ludwigsburg, Germany, a Porsche prototype with an "alternative drive" caught fire while parked in the garage of a Porsche employee. At this point what type of Porsche it was is unknown. Here's What We Know A Porsche employee drove the prototype home after work and parked in his garage. Later that …
Continue to the full articleNew Vehicle Buyers Rank Porsche Highest in Initial Quality
For the first time in its company history, Porsche is ranked highest among all nameplates in J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study out of a total of 33 international automakers covered in the U.S. survey. This is the best result for Porsche in its company history in this study. The Porsche 911 and Boxster models ranked highest in …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Canada Names New CEO
Early last month Porsche announced a "shuffling" of the management deck across a number of regions. Among the changes was the movement of Joe Lawrence from the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of Porsche Cars Canada to Chief Operating Officer of Porsche Cars North America. Taking over Joe's responsibilities is Alexander Pollic …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s World Wide Delivery Figures for May 2013
With 15,020 deliveries worldwide in May 2013, Porsche's numbers were down slightly from last month (15,200) but still outperformed the figure of the same month in the prior year by 13 percent. Year-to-date deliveries are equal to 67,261 new Porsches – a boost of 19 percent compared to the period of January to May 2012. “In terms of customer …
Continue to the full articleFlood Waters Stop Production of Porsche’s Two Most Popular Models
Rising flood waters in the Czech Republic are high enough to disrupt the flow of Porsche Cayenne bodies to the one plant in Leipzig where they are assembled. As a result, workers on the early shift (one of three shifts per day) will not be coming to work on Thursday and possibly longer depending on weather and transport conditions. "We have …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Reports Best May Sales Month in History
Coming off a record month of sales in April, Porsche Cars North America announced today their best May sales month to date (3,928 Porsches sold, an increase of 38% over last year) and the second best month ever. So far, year-to-date, PCNA has delivered 17,609 Porsches. “Our two-door sports cars are still the heart and soul of the Porsche …
Continue to the full articleDriver Admiring a Porsche Crashes Into a Building
These days there are so many things distracting us when driving: phone calls, emails, texts, screaming kids in the back seat, nice scenery, etc. What about a sharp looking Porsche driving by, is that a distraction? Apparently, for Cynthia Muse it was. Muse was driving through the parking lot of Heritage Commons (a shopping plaza along …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Shuffles the Executive Sales and Management Deck World Wide
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 …
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