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Porsche Reports May U.S. Sales

6 June 2000

Year-to-Date Sales up by 3 Percent
    ATLANTA - Porsche Cars North America, importer and distributor of Porsche 
sports cars in the United States, today announced sales and stock figures for 
the month of May, 2000.  Retail sales for the month totaled 2166 cars, a 
decrease of 9 percent over May 1999.  Year-to-date sales, however, are up by 3 
percent over 1999.  The slight decrease reflects an attempt to stabilize 
vehicle inventory to meet anticipated demand in future months. Demand continues 
to be strong for all models.

    Model              Month to Date             Year to Date    Dealer Stock
                   Current        Prior       Current       Prior     Current
                     Year         Year          Year        Year        Year
    Boxster           584         1052         2828         4617         145
    Boxster Tip       221          322          878         1435          29
    Boxster S         526            0         2280            0          82
    Boxster S Tip     104            0          504            0          21
    ALL BOXSTER      1435         1374         6490         6052         277

    All 1998 Carrera    0            1            2            9           0
    Carrera Coupe     177          261          919          953          62
    Carrera Coupe
     Tip S             51           65          303          286           9
    Carrera Cabriolet 272          308         1343         1077          54
    Carrera Cabriolet
     Tip S            122          127          548          454          14
    Carrera 4 Coupe    37          107          244          537           8
    Carrera 4 Coupe
     Tip                6           19           46           95           1
    Carrera 4
     Cabriolet         43           84          280          446           3
    Carrera 4
     Cabriolet Tip     23           22          107           96           0
    All CARRERA       731          994         3792         3953         151

    GRAND TOTALS     2166         2368        10282        10005         428