Porsche Cars North America announced sales of 3,002 vehicles for the month of June 2012. This is an 18% increase from June 2011 sales figures of 2,546 and a 5% increase from last month's figure of 2852 Porsches sold. Porsche sold 464 Boxster models in June (of which 458 were the all-new 2013 Boxster). Not surprisingly, this represents a …
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Porsche’s Michael Mauer and Entire Design Team (Style Porsche) Win Red Dot Design Team of the Year 2012
Michael Mauer is used to awards at this point (he won the "red dot: best of the best 2012" earlier in the year for the design of the new 911) but it's especially nice when your entire team is recognized too. Chosen in appreciation for their uninterrupted design performance, the Style Porsche design team (all 80 members) were awarded the "red dot: …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Builds a FireTruck to Mark the 500,000th Vehichle off the Production Line in Leipzig
In just 10 short years the production line at Porsche's plant in Leipzig produced their 500,000th Porsche. To mark the celebration, Porsche chose a white Cayenne S that was converted into a "command vehichle for the Leipzig fire brigade. This isn't the first Cayenne Porsche emergency vehicle to be produced (and I'm sure it won't be the last …
Continue to the full articleEnter for a Chance to Win a 2012 Porsche 911 Turbo S + a 2012 Cayenne Turbo and $75k in Cash
UPDATE: THE CHANCE TO PURCHASE A TICKET HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 28, 2012. $200 might seem like a steep price for a raffle ticket, but considering the prize it might just be a bargain. FasterCures, the Milken Institute's Center for Accelerating Medical Solutions, is raffling two extraordinary Porsches, a white 2012 911 Turbo S …
Continue to the full articleWhat is the 944Fest and Why Should You Attend?
My job and life are constantly conspiring to prevent me from attending many (but not all!) Porsche-related events. After missing the last three 944Fests, I decided that I wouldn’t repeat the same mistake again, and committed to prepping my car for a weekend of racing and recreation. My dad’s 944 Turbo was fresh from the shop and track ready – what …
Continue to the full articleIs the new Porsche “ducktail” ugly? Or, is it just us?
As most of you know, we're fans of just about everything Porsche. That's why when we were looking through the pictures that accompanied today's press release about Porsche's new Exlusive options for the 991 we were dismayed at how bad we thought the new "ducktail" looked. click on the picture above for a larger version to see if you agree …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 991 Gets the “Exclusive” Treatment. More Power and Better Aero
For its performance-oriented customers, Porsche Exclusive now offers a power enhancement kit developed for the new 911 Carrera S. It focuses specifically on the dynamic properties of the sports car. It boosts the power of the 3.8-litre boxer engine from 400 hp (294 kW) to 430 hp (316 kW). Thanks to this Powerkit, the 911 Carrera S Coupé only needs …
Continue to the full articlePorsche places second overall in latest J.D. Power Initial Quality Study
Some might say that coming in second only means you're the first loser, but given the competition and Porsche's overall performance, second ain't bad at all. According to today's press release, Porsche has tied for second among nameplates in J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study out of a total of 34 international automakers covered …
Continue to the full articleMagnus Walker’s Urban Outlaw
Not much to write about here. The video does all the talking. Watch, learn and Enjoy! Other Porsche Blog Posts You Will Enjoy Magnus Walker’s 1972 Porsche 911 STR Explained We Meet Magnus Walker at Amelia Island We Travel to the LA Lit Meet and End Up on a 3 Day Whirlwind Porsche Tour Video History of RUF …
Continue to the full articleHow Porsche Helped Forge a Strong Bond Between Father and Son
I hope everyone was able to set aside some time to celebrate this Father’s Day weekend. I spent most of the weekend with my dad on Nelson Ledge’s Road Course, enjoying the company and the passion for Porsches at the 2012 944Fest! I feel doubly blessed in that I have the means to pursue Porsches for a hobby and a father with whom to share this …
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