Porsche Cars North America Reports April U.S. Sales; Porsche Cayenne Drives 46 Percent Increase

ATLANTA, May 1 -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc., (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars in the United States, today announced U.S. retail sales for April totaled 2,889 cars, an increase of 46 percent compared to the same period last year. It was the best April U.S. sales result in PCNA's history. In addition, PCNA sold 240 cars in Canada for a North American total of 3,129, the third-best sales result for any month in PCNA's history.

"We are happy with our customers' enthusiasm for the new Porsche Cayenne," said Peter Schwarzenbauer, PCNA President and CEO. "We look forward to the months to come and remain highly optimistic."

                                                                   Dealer
        Model                          Month to Date  Year to Date  Stock
                                       Current Prior Current Prior Current
                                        Year   Year   Year   Year   Year
  Boxster                                 387    537   1386   1925   1310
  Boxster S                               273    397    891   1282    892

  ALL BOXSTER                             660    934   2277   3207   2202

  Carrera Coupe                           146    198    516    674    606
  911 Targa                                36     73    167    266    226
  Carrera Cabriolet                       215    328    776   1143    694
  Carrera 4 Coupe                           1      1      2      7      0
  911 Turbo Coupe                         171    191    557    710    176
  Carrera 4 S Coupe                       179    117    584    537    174
  Carrera 4 Cabriolet                     116    126    376    472    247
  GT2 Coupe                                12     12     34     35     37

  ALL 911                                 876   1046   3012   3844   2160

  Cayenne S                              1061      0   1673      0   1478
  Cayenne Turbo                           292      0    534      0    141

  ALL CAYENNE                            1353      0   2207      0   1619

  GRAND TOTALS                           2889   1980   7496   7051   5981