In August 2011, Porsche's sales increased by 43.4% compared with the same month the previous year. This translates to a total of 9,031 vehicles delivered to customers. For the first eight (8) months of 2011 Porsche has sold a total of 80,412 vehicles, representing a 30.1% increase from the same period last year. While North America (particularly …
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Porsche: Driving a Superbrand
There's no-denying Porsche is one of the world's true super brands. When New York's Luxury Institute surveyed 1,642 affluent Americans to ask their preferred choice of luxury car makers, Porsche emerged as the clear winner. It received high marks for its attention to detail, strong focus and uniqueness in a competitive marketplace. In 2010, …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Powertrain Development Gets Some New Blood
Starting in October of this year, Jorg Kerner will take over from Dr. Heinz-Jakob Neußer as director of power train development at Porsche. The 41-year-old Audi veteran takes over at the Weissach Development Center as Neußer departs to take over power train development for the VW brand. Welcome to Porsche Of note is Kerner's most recent …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Expansion of its R+D Facility in Weissach is Now Underway
It wasn't that long ago that Porsche announced the hiring of 100 new employees in Weissach, emphasizing the importantance of Porsche's Intelligence Performance platform. Today, not only did Porsche announce the hiring of another 100 employees, but the expansion of the facility as well. “The extension of our Development Center is a good, …
Continue to the full articleCan You Go Camping in a Porsche 993?
When 32 year old Sarah Caines (now Bayliss) suggests to her fiance (now husband) that they take an extended road trip for their honeymoon, I'm not quite sure she knows what she's getting into. Sarah testing out her future honeymoon suite According to Sarah's new husband Chris (age 35), "Sarah came up with the idea of a drive around Europe …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 991 Pictures and Technical Information Revealed
It's not uncommon, nor is it a secret, that auto manufacturers (such as Porsche) will provide the press with certain information ahead of a scheduled release and "embargo" that information until some future date. Car manufacturers do this both as a courtesy to journalists (so that we can prepare things in advance for publication) and to serve …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Wins Seven of Fifteen First Place Spots as “Sportiest Car of 2011”
German magazine "Sportauto" conducted their annual readers' survey asking participants to name "The Sportiest Car of 2011" in various categories. Last year Porsche won three first places. This year, seven. From the Boxster to the Panamera the entire line-up was represented. The top models of the 911 line dominated the winners group from the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Sales Up 50% From Same Period Last Year
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), today announced May sales in the United States of 2,817 units compared to the same period last year when it sold 1,873, an increase of 50 percent. Sales Figures Comparison Boxster/Cayman sold 331 in May of '11 as compared to 532 in the same period in the prior year. Year to date, Porsche has sold …
Continue to the full articleDid You Just Hear That Porsche? Me Neither!
Listen up, as this could be the sound of the future. Porsche just wrapped up their participation in the 2011 Michelin Challenge Bibendum. Not familiar with the event. No worries, neither were we. Fortunately, Michelin got in touch to introduce us and directed our attention toward a few websites built to help initiate the unfamiliar. There's …
Continue to the full articleIn Case of Judgement Day, Can I Have Your Porsche?
We've seen Porsche billboards before, but this is the first time we've ever seen a Porsche predicting the end of the world. click on image above for larger version I wonder if they used water paint??? At least they didn't use a 911... Can You Believe How Many Related Porsche Posts There Are? A Porsche to Die For Be Careful What You …
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