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Porsche Posts Best June Sales Ever


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ATLANTA--Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States and Canada, today announced record June results in the U.S. posting sales of 3,267, an increase of 14 percent compared with previous period last year when sales were 2,871.

Notable among June's results were sales of Porsche's 2008 Cayenne models that totaled 1,187, an increase of 57 percent over 2006 and one of the best one-month totals for the SUV in more than a year. The next-generation 2008 Cayenne was launched earlier in March of this year.

Porsche's sports cars continued to contribute to the overall strong performance, with 911 sales reaching 1,180 for June versus last year's record total of 1,266 for the same month last year. The top-of-the-line 911 Turbo posted 366 sales, an increase of 43 percent from a year ago. For the first half of the year, 911 sales for 2007 are on pace to break last year's record sales year with year-to-date sales of 6,991, which is up 9 percent from the same period in 2006 when sales were 6,424.

Porsche's mid-engine Boxster/Cayman series ended June with sales of 900, an increase of 3 percent from June 2006.

Model Month to Date Year to Date
Current Year Prior Year Current Year Prior Year
Boxster 195 275 1,148 1724
Boxster S 134 158 725 961
Cayman 219 0 1,388 0
Cayman S 352 411 1,663 3735
ALL BOXSTER/CAYMAN 900 844 4,924 6420
911 Carrera 88 88 622 625
911 Carrera S 111 190 804 1096
Carrera Cabriolet 51 127 501 815
Carrera S Cabriolet 126 218 794 1325
Carrera 4 Coupe 4 41 93 327
Turbo Coupe 366 256 1,801 258
Carrera 4S Coupe 93 107 494 586
911 Targa 4 21 0 121
911 Targa 4S 36 0 233
Carrera 4 Cabriolet 13 81 157 470
Carrera 4S Cabriolet 114 158 661 911
911 GT3 107 495
911 GT3 RS 50 213
All 911 Carrera models (996) 0 0 2 11
ALL 911 1,180 1266 6,991 6424
Cayenne Tiptronic 533 232 1712 2261
Cayenne 0 7 4 40
Cayenne S 462 377 1802 2588
Cayenne Turbo 182 24 739 391
Cayenne Turbo S 0 116 377 427
Cayenne Titanium 10 1306 0
ALL CAYENNE 1187 756 5940 5707
CARRERA GT 0 5 4 59
GRAND TOTALS 3,267 2871 17,859 18610
Certified Pre-Owned 630 490 3325 3087