Last week Porsche confirmed that the vehicles produced on its Leipzig assembly line, namely the Macan and Panamera, would be paused due to a lack of wire harnesses. The supplier for Porsche's wire harnesses is located in the Ukraine, and if you've been paying attention to the news you know that things aren't going to plan in that part of the world …
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Porsche halts production of Macan and Panamera due to war in Ukraine
One of the knock-on effects of international warfare in the modern world we live in happens to be delays in large supply chains that result in closing of factories and stalling of production lines. Obviously the world is a worse place for the needless deaths and the destruction that results from war, we do not wish to diminish the horrors happening …
Continue to the full articleThe fire-damaged ship carrying Porsches has sunk
UPDATE! As of Tuesday morning, the Felicity Ace, a cargo ship carrying thousands of brand new vehicles from Volkswagen, Lamborghini, and Porsche, has sunk. Back on the morning of February 16th a fire broke out on the Pacific Ocean traversing Panama-flagged liner carrying something like 4,000 cars. At the time of the fire the ship was about 90 miles …
Continue to the full articleVolkswagen’s Porsche IPO is moving forward full steam
Last week Volkswagen AG announced that it will be conducting a feasibility assessment on offering Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG on an initial basis for purchase to the public. The management board and supervisory board of Volkswagen believe that a Porsche IPO could be key to the growth of the company into a leader in electric mobility. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche will replace your car if it was burned on a boat
Just over a week ago reports came in that the ship Felicity Ace was set adrift in the Atlantic Ocean with a cargo hold full of luxury automobiles on fire. Luckily all of the crew was rescued from the ship, and nobody was injured or killed in the process. Unfortunately that means something like $40 million dollars worth of cars were left onboard to …
Continue to the full articleSpied: The Porsche Panamera will continue on with a third generation
The second generation Porsche Panamera has been on the market since 2017, so by Porsche standards it's getting a bit long in the tooth. Don't get me wrong, it's still a phenomenal car, but it's no longer the newest thing in the Porsche showroom, and sales continue to decline as the years go on and the Taycan continues to gain steam. So, it would …
Continue to the full articleA cargo ship loaded with Porsches is on fire, some car deliveries may be delayed
If you've ordered a Porsche recently, you might be waiting a little while longer as a ship carrying several new P-cars destined for port here in the U.S. is sitting in the middle of the ocean with a fire raging onboard. Luckily all of the crew has been rescued, but the fate of the cars onboard is currently unknown. According to the Portuguese navy, …
Continue to the full articleSpied: Facelifted Porsche 911 Cabriolet spotted testing in the frigid north
Way up in the frigid climes of Northern Europe Porsche is testing the upcoming refresh of the 992-generation 911. The company's iconic rear-engine sports car has been available as a convertible consistently since 1983, so we're hardly surprised to see a new version making its way toward production alongside its hardtop brothers. It doesn't …
Continue to the full articlePorsche bets on another record year in 2022 despite chip woes
Somehow, every year, Porsche manages to find a new batch of people who are both interested in and capable of purchasing a brand new Porsche. Aside from a light COVID-caused sales downturn in 2020, Porsche has been continuing a long upward sales trend line for the last couple of decades. With continued worries about global semiconductor chip …
Continue to the full articleSPIED: 2023 Porsche Macan Turbo electric SUV spotted testing in the cold
We stand at a turning point for Porsche as it hurtles toward an all-electrified future. There is a fork in the road for the brand's most successful model in history, the Macan. You see, next year Porsche is set to introduce abrand-neww all-electric Macan, and by all indications it will be a really good one. But the current gasoline-powered Macan …
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