It's striking how quiet the Porsche factory is. During engine assembly the loudest sound seems to be the gentle clatter of the machine which sets the pistons into the ring compressor. Even the chain hoists operate with a near silent "tick-tick-tick" as the chains move over the rollers. Six decades ago, when the 356 was in production, the Porsche …
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Porsche’s Mission E To Create 1400 New Jobs
At the end of June, 2016 Porsche AG employed 26,200 people (a doubling of the workforce since 2010). Now, thanks to the introduction of the all electric Mission E and the establishment of Porsche Digital GmbH, another 1400 new jobs can be added to that number. Jobs are available for experts in the fields of digitalization, e-mobility, smart …
Continue to the full articleThis is Porsche’s New V-8 Engine Factory
Porsche's newest manufacturing plant in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen is a state-of-the-art production facility where 400 employees will produce around 200 V-8 engines on a daily basis. “Porsche stands for sporty high-performance engines: from engine design to series production,” says Oliver Blume, Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche AG. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Secret Warehouse Not So Secret Anymore. Please Just Open It Up To The Public!
Porsche has more than 500 cars in their collection of which about 80 are present in the museum at any given time. The rest remain stored in a hidden, "secret" warehouse a few blocks away. The problem is it doesn't seem to be much of a "secret" anymore. Back in 2012 Porsche released a video entitled "Porsche Museum Secrets". It gave us our first …
Continue to the full articleMaria Sharapova Wins Third Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Maria Sharapova has won the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix for her third time on-the-trot. In an epic final, the superstar from Russia beat Serb Ana Ivanovic (3-6, 6-4, 6-1) in front of a thrilled 4,500-strong crowd in Stuttgart’s Porsche Arena. Having won the Porsche Grand Prix, she will therefore take home the prize of a Porsche 911 Targa …
Continue to the full articlePorsche forges partnership with Stuttgart ballet
Anyone that's driven a Porsche knows they are fleet of feet and can dance through the curves of any road. So it only seems appropriate for Porsche to announce a partnership with the Stuttgart ballet. According to Deputy Chairman and Member of the Executive Board for Human Resources and Social Affairs Thomas Edig, Porsche's goad is a close …
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