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Next Generation Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Models Offer New Electronically-Controlled All-Wheel Drive System

Next Generation Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Models Offer New Electronically-Controlled All-Wheel Drive System

Porsche continues the evolutionary change of the 911 model series with the announcement of all-wheel-drive versions of the next generation of its iconic sports car. The new 911 Carrera 4 and Carrera 4S will enter the market in both Coupé and Cabriolet guise, and offer a wide range of innovative engine, transmission an ... Continue reading

Newest Generation Porsche 911 Initiative Continues with Carrera 4/4S Coupe and Cabriolet

Newest Generation Porsche 911 Initiative Continues with Carrera 4/4S Coupe and Cabriolet

New Engines, Double-Clutch Transmission and Electronically Controlled All-Wheel-Drive MISSISSAUGA, Ontario June 25, New engines, all-wheel-drive systems, transmissions, interior features and exterior cues will mark the evolutionary advances of the new 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and Carrera 4S models upon their introduc ... Continue reading

Next generation Porsche 911 powers ahead with direct fuel injection and double-clutch gearbox

Next generation Porsche 911 powers ahead with direct fuel injection and double-clutch gearbox

The Porsche 911 stirs emotions in sports car enthusiasts the world over. Timeless emotions that have been experienced by generations since the model series was first launched in 1963. This summer, Porsche is introducing the next generation of the 911: a car that exemplifies the core 911 principles of distinctive design ... Continue reading

Porsche Celebrates 60 Years of Sports Cars

Porsche Celebrates 60 Years of Sports Cars

Exactly 60 years ago, the cornerstone was laid for a family-operated company, whose rise from modest beginnings into one of the most important sports car marques in the world no one at the time could ever have foreseen. ... Continue reading

Porsche Named Top Prestigious Luxury Automobile Brand for 2008 by Luxury Institute -- Again!

Porsche Named Top Prestigious Luxury Automobile Brand for 2008 by Luxury Institute -- Again!

ATLANTA May 15, 2008; For the fourth year running, America’s most affluent consumers have declared Porsche the most prestigious car available today. The Luxury Institute’s 2008 independent nationwide survey of luxury auto brands rated Porsche tops against eleven of the world’s most prestigious car brands ... Continue reading

Porsche Wins ''Best Performance Engine Award''

Porsche Wins ''Best Performance Engine Award''

911 Turbo-Engine named the world's best performance powerplant ATLANTA GA May 8, 2008; For the second year in a row, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, has won an award in the International Engine of the Year competition. By winning the coveted “Best Performance Engine Award,” the 911 Turbo engine has underscored P ... Continue reading

Western Automotive Journalists' Annual Media Days Begins Tonight at Sundown - VIDEO ENHANCED

Western Automotive Journalists' Annual Media Days Begins Tonight at Sundown - VIDEO ENHANCED

MONTEREY, CA - April 22, 2008: While WAJ Media Days is not quite the annual event of other "sundown commencing" events that are taking place this week, for 100-plus west coast automotive journalists it is still a big deal. Western Automotive Journalists, America's second largest group of working automotive journalists, ... Continue reading

2008 Porsche Boxster Review

2008 Porsche Boxster Review

THE AUTO PAGE by JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Porsche Boxster Engine: 2.7-liter horizontally opposed 6 Horsepower/Torque: 245 hp/201 lb.-ft. Transmission: 5-speed manual Wheelbase: 95.1 Length x Width x Height: 171.6 x 70.9 x 51.6 in. Tires: 205/55ZR17 (F)/235/50ZR17 (R) Cargo volume: 9.5 cu. ft. Economy: 20 mpg c ... Continue reading

Porsche Reports March 2008 Sales in U.S.

Porsche Reports March 2008 Sales in U.S.

ATLANTA April 1, 2008; Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States, today announced March new-car sales of 2,467 in the United States, representing a 25% decrease from a record March 2007 sales of 3,278. Porsche's venerable Cayenne serie ... Continue reading

Porsche® Marks Decade of Success with Headquarters in Atlanta

Porsche® Marks Decade of Success with Headquarters in Atlanta

ATLANTA--At Porsche’s North American headquarters, Mayor Shirley Franklin congratulated a gathering of some 200 Porsche employees as the company celebrated 10 years of operating in Atlanta at its 980 Hammond Drive location at Lakeside Commons. Mayor Franklin shared the stage with Porsche’s President and CEO, ... Continue reading

Porsche Reports February Sales in U.S.

Porsche Reports February Sales in U.S.

ATLANTA--In the wake of a wary consumer market for new cars spurred by growing negative news about the nation's economy, Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States, today announced February new-car sales of 1,715 in the United States, r ... Continue reading

CarSponsorships.com Partners With Sun Automobile

CarSponsorships.com Partners With Sun Automobile

We at CarSponsorships.com pride ourselves on giving our clients the best products that are available on the market. With our staff working daily adding new Sponsor companies, we are glad to bring on another company for our clients to jump on board with. The latest addition to the CarSponsorships.com family is SUN AUTOM ... Continue reading

Techart GTstreet convertible

Techart GTstreet convertible

In hall 2 of the 78th International Geneva Auto-Salon, the world premiere of TECHART Automobildesign will be unveiled. Here, the new TECHART GTstreet convertible will be presented to the press and international public; the car is based on the Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet. ... Continue reading

Porsche Names New President and CEO of Porsche Cars North America

Porsche Names New President and CEO of Porsche Cars North America

STUTTGART, Germany & ATLANTA--Today, the board of management of Porsche AG in Stuttgart, Germany, announced the appointment of Detlev von Platen (44) as President and CEO of Porsche Cars North America (PCNA), effective April 1, 2008. Von Platen will succeed Peter Schwarzenbauer who has been named to the management boar ... Continue reading

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