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Porsche Reports October U.S. Sales

3 November 2000

Porsche Reports October U.S. Sales; Calendar Year-To-Date Sales Up By 12.3 Percent

    ATLANTA, Nov. 2 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 October, 2000.  Retail sales for the month
totaled 1,731 cars, an increase of 16.3 percent over September 1999.  Calendar
year-to-date sales are up by 12.3 percent over 1999.

     Model         Month to Date             Year to Date       Dealer Stock
             Current Year   Prior Year Current Year   Prior Year
Current Year

    Boxster           422          634         5048         7902         258
    Boxster Tip       159          190         1565         2444          53
    Boxster S         312            0         4095            0          99
    Boxster S Tip      59            0          870            0          26
    ALL BOXSTER       952          824        11578        10346         436

    All 1998 Carrera    0            0            0           17           0
    Carrera Coupe     156          125         1666         1530          68
    Carrera Coupe
     Tip S             53           39          520          442          15
    Carrera Cabriolet 176          267         2352         2047          68
    Carrera Cabriolet
     Tip S             73           81          944          903          18
    Carrera 4 Coupe    58           29          435          769          17
    Carrera 4 Tip      20            3          103          143           2
    Turbo Coupe       126            0          736            0           8
    Turbo Coupe Tip    28            0          160            0           2
    Carrera 4
     Cabriolet         63          101          487          673          13
    Carrera 4
     Cabriolet Tip     26           20          195          204           0
    All CARRERA       779          665         7598         6728         211


    GRAND TOTALS     1731         1489        19176        17074         647