Focus on automotive: Porsche
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05/21/2019An eye-catching original turns 50: with the 914, Porsche was the first German manufacturer to bring to market a production mid-engined sports car in 1969. To celebrate this anniversary, the Porsche Museum has invited all fans of the two-seater to the “Typically Porsche Day” on Sunday, June 2, at the start of the special show “50 Years of the 914... -
05/15/2019Porsche is extending the Cayenne Coupé model range with the new 440 PS variant, which joins the 340 PS Coupé and the 550 PS Turbo Coupé presented in March. The 2.9-litre V6 engine featuring twin turbocharging and developing 324 kW (440 PS) is at the heart of the new Cayenne S Coupé. The maximum torque of 550 Nm guarantees powerful acceleration.... -
05/10/2019At ‘re:publica’, the digital conference in Berlin, Porsche has launched the ideas competition "Mobility for a Better World". Together with its partners, the sports car manufacturer from Stuttgart is looking for fresh ideas and technology for the sustainable future of mobility. Start-ups, students and developers can now submit their projects. A... -
05/08/2019The 911 Speedster already caused a sensation when it celebrated its world premiere how a concept car in 2018 at the ceremony for the “70 Years of Porsche Sports Cars” anniversary in Zuffenhausen. Now Porsche is putting into production (limited to 1,948 units) the open-top two seater that combines the aspiration of a puristic, driver-oriented... -
05/01/2019It was a success that the Czech Petra Kvitova tennis player has had to wait a long time for. In front of a capacity 4,400 crowd in Stuttgart’s Porsche Arena on Sunday, the Czech finally won the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix at her seventh attempt. In a high-class final, she defeated Estonia’s Anett Kontaveit to earn herself a Porsche 911 Carrera 4S... -
04/18/2019With a new Chair of Intelligent Vehicle Concepts, several research projects on urbanisation trends in China, and other initiatives, Porsche and Tongji University in Shanghai have expressed a desire to strengthen their cooperation in the future. To this end, both parties signed a memorandum of understanding at the university campus. Up to now, the... -
04/09/2019Porsche will present four world premieres at the 77th edition of the Goodwood Festival of Speed (July 4-7) in Great Britain. For the first time, Porsche presents four driving examples of the 917 - including the first 917, chassis 001 which has been restored just in time. Furthermore, the 917/30-001 celebrates its debut after its restoration in...