Porsche Cars
Porsche 911 GT3 to debut in Geneva
The new Porsche 911 GT3, which will make its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show on March 3 2009, is the latest evolution of an iconic sports car.
Porsche wins 24 hour thriller in Daytona - 911 claims GT victory
With a hard-fought victory at the 24 Hours of Daytona, Porsche has again lived up to its role as the most successful manufacturer in the history of the long distance classic in Florida, USA.
New Porsche 911 GT3 RSR
The successful Porsche 911 GT3 RSR takes off into the new model year with extensive modifications. The most powerful race car based on the Porsche 911, which last season secured wins in the American Le Mans Series and at the Nürburgring 24 Hours, competes in the GT2 class in international long distance races.
Porsche announces mandatory offer for Scania
Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, has announced its mandatory offer in Sweden for Scania AB, Södertälje, Sweden.
Porsche at Autosport International
Porsche will showcase its British motorsport programme for 2009 at the Autosport International show at the Birmingham NEC (January 8 – 11), and introduce the two young drivers who will be co-representing Porsche Cars GB in the 2009 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Championship.
Porsche holding in Volkswagen to be increased to over 50%
Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, has 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.
Porsche Panamera Gran Turismo to debut in China
Porsche will be presenting the new Panamera to the public for the first time at Auto Shanghai 2009 in China from 20 - 28 April. The unique, four-door Gran Turismo will be making its world debut at a press conference on 19 April prior to entering the market in late summer.
The Porsche Human Performance Centre
It is widely recognised that the most important component of any vehicle is the driver. If the driver is relaxed and focussed, then the stress of a long journey becomes less tiring. If the driver is in turn more alert behind the wheel, they react better to road and traffic conditions. Ultimately, the driver’s overall wellbeing can ensure they arrive at their destination safely, feeling refreshed, and having enjoyed the drive.
Porsche pledges £375,000 and a long-term commitment to SKIDZ
Porsche this week celebrated its formal victory in its legal campaign to prevent the introduction of a £25 congestion charge on larger vehicles driving in London by presenting its award of legal costs to Skidz, a charity devoted to training at-risk young people in mechanical skills and maintenance.
Martini Racing Collection from Porsche Design Drivers’ Selection
To the uninitiated, the famous light blue, dark blue and red colours of Martini Racing look like go-faster stripes. Attractive go-faster stripes; but go-faster stripes nonetheless. To those with a passion for Porsche and for motor sport, the colours of Martini Racing signify something much greater indeed.
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. At last, now that the scaffolding has been removed, it is possible to see to the full extent the bold architecture of the building, opposite the head office premises of Dr. Ing. h.c. F.
Porsche achieves new records in profit, turnover and sales
Despite the global economic downswing, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, has set up new records in the business year 2007/08 (31 July), with profits, turnover, sales, and production reaching new all-time highs.
Porsche presents the four-door Panamera Gran Turismo
Porsche is proud to present the first official photos of the Panamera. In its design, profile and silhouette, the unique four-seater stands out clearly as a new member of the Porsche family.
Porsche Cayenne with diesel engine
From February 2009, Porsche will offer a Cayenne with a diesel engine and thus extend its range of engines for the four door, all-wheel drive car further, once again.
New Porsche Boxster unveiled at Los Angeles Auto Show
In 1948, the 356 was the first sports car to bear the Porsche name, and in July that year the lightweight mid-engined roadster achieved its first motorsport victory.