Jun 24, 2015
Topless in Miami, Cars that is. By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_0803) With plenty of sun and a cool sea breeze the east coast of Florida is one of the best places to drive convertibles. The Southern Automotive Media Association (SAMA) recently awarded the 2015 Porsche Boxster G ... Continue reading
Multistrada 1200 S D|air Awarded Professor Ferdinand Porsche Award
Jun 20, 2015
Dainese has received the prestigious âProfessor Ferdinand Porscheâ award for technological innovation for the Multistrada 1200 S D|air. Presented by the Vienna University of Technology (TU-Wien) every two-years, it is given to the most significant innovation in the automotive sector and this year, for the fir ... Continue reading
Jun 19, 2015
911, Boxster and Macan take highest honors in their respective segments ATLANTA, June 18, 2015 -- For the third year in a row, U.S. customers have rated Porsche highest among all automotive nameplates in the 2015 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study. In addition to the brand taking overall honors, the Porsche 911 ranked hi ... Continue reading
Why There Should Be a Convertible in Your Future!
Jun 18, 2015
By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_0809) Editor's Note: I heartily agree with the author... as an owner (and user) of a 1990 Mazda RX-7 convertible (my everyday drive) if its not raining and the temperature is above 40 degrees(F) and below 100 the top is down, making even a trip f ... Continue reading
Porsche Unveils Official Poster of Rennsport Reunion V
Jun 4, 2015
Artwork Pays Tribute to the Company's Long-Standing Bond with Le Mans ATLANTA -- June 4, 2015: Today, Porsche Cars North America took the veil off the official Rennsport Reunion V artwork that will symbolize the latest iteration of the world's greatest gathering of historic and contemporary Porsche race cars, and their ... Continue reading
Porsche Reports May 2015 Sales
Jun 2, 2015
U.S. Porsche dealers sell 4,268 vehicles in May ATLANTA -- June 2, 2015: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor in the United States of Porsche 918 Spyder, 911, Boxster and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up, today announced May 2015 sa ... Continue reading
Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle U.S. Federal Tax Credits
May 24, 2015
Plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles (PHEVs) purchased in or after 2010 may be eligible for a federal income tax credit of up to $7,500. The credit amount will vary based on the capacity of the battery used to fuel the vehicle. Small neighborhood electric vehicles do not qualify for this credit, but they may qualify for an ... Continue reading
Porsche Recalling 918 Spyder Models
May 22, 2015
Precautionary recall: affected customers are being contacted directly Stuttgart. Porsche has issued a global recall for 918 Spyder models that have already been delivered. This precautionary recall for a service shop inspection affects 47 vehicles in the UK. The recall is because the electric wiring harness for the rad ... Continue reading
In Elegant Black: Porsche 911 Carrera and Boxster Black Editions
May 19, 2015
Exclusive editions of 2016 Porsche Boxster and 911 Carrera in classic color combination ATLANTA -- May 19, 2015: Porsche has created a special model of the 911 Carrera and Boxster: the Black Edition. The combination of black exterior and interior emphasizes the timeless, classy elegance of each sports car. As the name ... Continue reading
Inspired By Motorsport, Recording and Analysis of Driving Data on Tracks
May 18, 2015
Exclusive for Porsche GT sports cars; Porsche Track Precision app GT sports cars from Porsche demonstrate clear inspiration from the world of motorsport, and this track breeding is enthusiastically embraced by customers. Four out of five Porsche GT road cars ever built have been driven on the track. One in three enthus ... Continue reading
Lighter, More Economical, the Porsche 911 GT3 R
May 15, 2015
<p>World debut at the Nürburgring</p> <p>Based on the new 911 GT3 RS production sports car, Porsche has designed a customer sport race car for GT3 category racing around the world: the 911 GT3 R.</p> <p>In developing the 500 hp-plus (368 kW) racing ‘nine-eleven’, special attention was paid to its light ... Continue reading
Porsche Donates $500,000 to Atlanta BeltLine Partnership
May 8, 2015
Contribution to help revitalize Atlanta parks, trails and neighborhoods ATLANTA, May 8, 2015 -- In keeping with a long-standing tradition of environmental responsibility, Porsche today announced a donation in the amount of $500,000 to the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership. The check was presented by Dr. Wolfgang Porsche, ch ... Continue reading
Porsche Opens New $100 Million Experience Center and Headquarters in Atlanta
May 8, 2015
Largest investment for Porsche outside Germany features industry-first facility in North America complete with dynamic track, classic car gallery, restoration center, event space, and fine dining restaurant PR Newswire, Atlanta, May 7, 2015 â Porsche Cars North America today officially opened its new $100 million ... Continue reading
Porsche Reports Over 5,000 Sales for the First Time in One Month
May 4, 2015
U.S. Porsche dealers sell 5,217 vehicles in April ATLANTA -- May 1, 2015: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor in the United States of Porsche 918 Spyder, 911, Boxster and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up, today announced April 2015 ... Continue reading
Porsche Boosts Deliveries, Revenue and Profit in First Quarter
Apr 29, 2015
Sports car manufacturer now has close to 23,000 employees Porsche boosts deliveries, revenue and profit in first quarter READING, UK -- April 29, 2015: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG has started 2015 successfully, with growth in deliveries, revenue and profit in the first quarter. From January to March inclusive, the spor ... Continue reading
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