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Porsche Reports Strong Rise in Group Profit

Porsche Reports Strong Rise in Group Profit

STUTTGART, Germany--Pre-tax Group profit for the 2005/2006 fiscal year (to July 31), as approved by the Supervisory Board of Stuttgart-based Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG at its meeting today, rose to 2.110 (previous year: 1.238) billion Euros. Porsche has thus reported yet another record profit and is continuing on its ... Continue reading

Give Your Porsche its Own Name With 'Name Your Porsche'

Give Your Porsche its Own Name With 'Name Your Porsche'

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, November 10 -- There's a unique new way for Porsche owners, male and female, to give their car its own special identity. Where the model type normally goes, you can now opt to have the wording of your choice in the same style of lettering. Normally, instead of the model names such as Cayenne, Tu ... Continue reading

DFW Drive Your Dream Program Puts $1,000,000 Worth of Cars in Driver's Hands for a Day; 2,000 Horsepower, Ferrari, Aston Martin, Lamborghini

DFW Drive Your Dream Program Puts $1,000,000 Worth of Cars in Driver's Hands for a Day; 2,000 Horsepower, Ferrari, Aston Martin, Lamborghini

DALLAS, Nov. 10 -- Imagine a day where you drive five of the world's hottest, most desirable luxury and sports cars. Can you see yourself behind the wheel of a Ferrari F430 on the open road? Taking on the curves in an Aston Martin V8 Vantage? Feeling the power of the 2007 Porsche Twin Turbo? Unwind a Lamborghini Gallar ... Continue reading

Porsche May Not Raise Stake in VW, Source Says

Porsche May Not Raise Stake in VW, Source Says

Wahington DC November 9, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that according to a report in Automotive News, Porsche may not raise its stake in Volkswagen if the so-called VW Law is not repealed, a source familiar with the situation said Thursday. Under the VW Law, individual shareholders are prevented from exercising m ... Continue reading

Porsche Cars Introduces Porsche Travel Club to U.S.

Porsche Cars Introduces Porsche Travel Club to U.S.

ATLANTA--For the first time in the United States, Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) is introducing the internationally renowned Porsche Travel Club. While the Porsche Driving Experience offers driving courses throughout the year at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama, the Porsche Travel Club will feature spe ... Continue reading

2007 Porsche 911 Turbo wins Popular Science Magazine's ''Best of What's New'' Award

2007 Porsche 911 Turbo wins Popular Science Magazine's ''Best of What's New'' Award

ATLANTA--The 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo was awarded a Best of What's New in the Automotive category in Popular Science Magazine's 2006 19th Annual "Best of What's New" awards. This award will be featured in the December issue to be on newsstands November 14. The 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo - which went on sale this past summer ... Continue reading

Porsche Reports October 2006 Results

Porsche Reports October 2006 Results

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 sales of 2,355 for the month of October in the U.S. compared to sales of 2,588 during the same month in 2005, representing a 9 percent decrease. Through 10 ... Continue reading

Porsche Passes On Howard Stern

Porsche Passes On Howard Stern

ATLANTA and WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Porsche Cars of North America, Inc. and XM Satellite Radio today announced a new long-term agreement to equip Porsche vehicles for the U.S. market with XM, the nation's leading satellite radio service. The arrangement begins in 2007. XM has been available as a popular factory-installe ... Continue reading

2007 Porsche Boxster, Cayman and 911 Earn Edmunds.com Editors’ Most Wanted Awards

2007 Porsche Boxster, Cayman and 911 Earn Edmunds.com Editors’ Most Wanted Awards

ATLANTA--Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, today named its 2007 Edmunds.com Editors’ Most Wanted Vehicle awards, and Porsche won in four categories: Vehicle Category Award History 2007 Porsche Boxster Convertible under $60,000 First-time winner 2007 Porsche Cayman Coupe under $60 ... Continue reading

Put Porsche Under the Tree This Holiday Season

Put Porsche Under the Tree This Holiday Season

ATLANTA, Oct. 10 -- Struggling for ideas for that tough-to- buy for person? Gifts from Porsche Design Driver's Selection and the Porsche Driving Experience express the desire to give a little extra this holiday season to discerning friends and family members. Imagine the surprise when a remote-controlled Porsche Cayman ... Continue reading

Porsche Reports September 2006 Results

Porsche Reports September 2006 Results

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 that sales for the month of September in the U.S. were up 3 percent over the same month in 2005. Year-to-date, September's results helped the Porsche brand ... Continue reading

A Trio of 2007 Porsche® Models; 911® Targa® 4/4S, 911 GT3 RS ; Make World Premieres at Paris Auto Show

A Trio of 2007 Porsche® Models; 911® Targa® 4/4S, 911 GT3 RS ; Make World Premieres at Paris Auto Show

PARIS--Porsche’s 2007 911 Targa 4 / 4S and 2007 911 GT3 RS made their world auto-show debut today at the Paris Auto Show. For the first time, the sun-loving Targa models will be available exclusively with permanent all-wheel drive and a rear body profile that is 44 millimeters (1.73 in.) wider than the standard 91 ... Continue reading

Rinspeed Tunes Porsche 987 Cayman Into "Imola"

Rinspeed Tunes Porsche 987 Cayman Into "Imola"

ZUMIKON, Switzerland - September 27, 2006: The Swiss Porsche tuner Rinspeed transforms the Porsche Cayman also optically in an more bitingly reptile. The effect-orange color paint exclusively mixed by the German paint manufacturer Lesonal lets the ducked reptile appear to be even more aggressive and dynamic. The alread ... Continue reading

Porsche and Lufthansa Team Up for Ultimate Vacations in Europe

Porsche and Lufthansa Team Up for Ultimate Vacations in Europe

ATLANTA--Sept. 7, 2006--Porsche and Lufthansa are teaming up to make the purchase of a Porsche an unforgettable journey. Starting immediately, participants in the Porsche European Delivery Program have the opportunity to fly on Lufthansa with special discount tickets to Porsche factories in Germany, where they will get ... Continue reading

Porsche Reports August 2006 Results Year-to-Date Sales Up 12 Percent

Porsche Reports August 2006 Results Year-to-Date Sales Up 12 Percent

ATLANTA--Sept. 1, 2006--Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States and Canada, today announced sales of 2,397 for the month of August in the U.S. compared to sales of 2,735 during the same month in 2005. Through the first eight months o ... Continue reading

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