Le Mans 24 Hours: Two Porsche RS Spyder to compete

Posted 8 months 12 days ago under: Motorsport, Porsche
Le Mans 24 Hours: Two Porsche RS Spyder to compete
The successful Porsche RS Spyder customer project heads into the next phase. Two teams will again field a Porsche RS Spyder each at the Le Mans 24 hour race (13-14 June). The NAVI Team Goh from Japan and the Essex squad from Denmark are eager to repeat the double victory of the RS Spyder in the LMP2 class last year. Porsche works drivers Sascha Maassen (Germany) and Emmanuel Collard (France) support the teams in their campaign.
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World Debuts: 911 GT3 and Cayenne Diesel

Posted 8 months 19 days ago under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Porsche
World Debuts: 911 GT3 and Cayenne Diesel
Two world debuts mark the highlights from Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show: the 911 GT3 and the Cayenne Diesel. Presented for the first time to the public, these two models impressively symbolise the particular fortes of Porsche’s model range focusing on both tradition and the future – dynamic performance and superior economy.
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Porsche Presents Space Concept of the New Panamera

Posted 8 months 26 days ago under: Sedans/Saloons, Porsche
Porsche Presents Space Concept of the New Panamera
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is for the first time presenting the innovative interior concept of the company’s fourth model series. Right from the start upon the introduction of the Panamera beginning in Germany on 12 September 2009, the Panamera will be available in its top versions with a V8 power unit and luxurious features.
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Porsche cannot escape general downward trend

Posted 9 months 9 days ago under: News, Porsche
Porsche cannot escape general downward trend
Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, was not able to escape the general downward trend in the global automotive industry in the first six months of the current year of business 2008/09 (1 August 2008 - 31 January 2009) and will therefore show a decrease in revenues according to provisional figures of 14.3 per cent to approximately Euro three billion.
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New Porsche 911 GT3 RSR offers more engine capacity and improved aerodynamics

Posted 9 months 16 days ago under: Motorsport, Sports/GTs, Porsche
New Porsche 911 GT3 RSR offers more engine capacity and improved aerodynamics
The successful Porsche 911 GT3 RSR takes off into the new model year with extensive modifications.
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Porsche shares in Volkswagen to be increased to over 50 per cent

Posted 10 months 2 days ago under: News, Porsche
Porsche shares in Volkswagen to be increased to over 50 per cent
On this Monday, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, purchased further ordinary shares in Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, and will increase its holding to 50.76 per cent of all ordinary voting shares in Volkswagen.
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New Porsche Panamera to debut in China

Posted 10 months 3 days ago under: Sports/GTs, Porsche
New Porsche Panamera to debut in China
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, will be presenting the new Panamera to the public for the first time at Auto Shanghai 2009 in China from 20 – 28 April. Porsche’s unique, four-door Gran Turismo will be making its world debut at a press conference on 19 April and will be entering the market in late summer 2009.
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Production start of the Cayenne Diesel in the Leipzig works

Posted 10 months 10 days ago under: News, Porsche
Assembly of the first dieselengine in a Cayenne
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart has started production of the new Cayenne Diesel at its Leipzig works. The sports utility vehicle is equipped with a three liter V6 turbo diesel engine with 240 HP (176 kW) supplied by Audi AG.
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New Porsche Museum in Stuttgart opens 31 January 2009

Posted 11 months 10 days ago under: Porsche
New Porsche Museum in Stuttgart opens 31 January 2009
In the new Porsche Museum, the final preparations are being made for the opening on Saturday, 31 January 2009.
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First photos and details of Porsche Panamera Gran Turismo

Posted 11 months 15 days ago under: Sports/GTs, SUVs, Porsche
First photos and details of Porsche Panamera Gran Turismo
Roughly nine months before the actual market launch, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, has released the first official photos of the Panamera in its final look. In its design, profile and silhouette, Porsche’s unique four-seater stands out clearly as a new member of the Porsche family.
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