37 years ago Peter Jones was a student at the University of Oregon when his father gave him a Buick Skylark he won for getting an ace on the 6th hole during a member-guest tournament at the Waverly Country Club in Portland, Oregon. Two weeks ago Jones, now 58, was playing in a member-guest tournament at the same club when he aced the exact same …
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Porsche Ranks Highest Among Nameplates in J.D. Power ‘APEAL’ Study for Ninth Consecutive Year
For the ninth year in a row, U.S. customers have rated Porsche highest among all other manufacturers in the industry in the (Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout) Study. The study measures the attitudes of more than 80,000 U.S. customers who purchased or leased a new model-year 2013 vehicle between November of 2012 and February of 2013. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s World Wide Delivery Figures for June 2013
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 …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 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 articleMust Have Porsche Accessories for 2013
Porsche is known for their attention to detail and high quality of craftsmanship. The latest range of accessories for today's top Porsche models is no different, offering an additional touch of luxury to enhance the driving experience and customise your car. The following are a few accessories that have been best-sellers this year, available from …
Continue to the full articleThe New Cayenne Handles Going Off-Road Quite Well
We receive a number of emails from readers wanting to know our opinion on the Porsche Cayenne and if it is truly an off-road capable vehicle. We tell each one of them the same two things: 1. We like the Cayenne so much we bought one for ourselves as a utility vehicle to haul our boat, travel with our dogs and as a test bed for this site. 2. The …
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 articlePictures and Results from Mid-Ohio, GRAND-AM and the 11 Porsche Competitors
Mid-Ohio is my home track, and one I know better than most. It is billed as "The most competitive track in the U.S.", and depending upon the day, I'd completely agree. There isn't a single section of track at Mid Ohio that is completely level, completely straight, or completely flat. The pavement of Mid-O is an odd combination of back-road-bumpy …
Continue to the full article330hp Subaru-Powered 1959 356 Convertible D Open Road Racer
There are two large scale car companies in the world that have chosen to embrace the 180 degree flat layout engines; Porsche and Subaru. Where Porsche has placed their flat engines in the back, Subaru has stuck them up in front of their sedans and wagons for years. The flat layout offers a sound unlike any other, as the exhaust pulses tend to be …
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 …
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