Focus on automotive: Porsche
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12/20/2019Porsche completes the Macan series with a distinctly sporty model. The new Macan GTS launches with a powerful engine. The 2.9-litre V6 biturbo engine delivers 380 PS – an increase of 20 PS compared with the predecessor model- and 520 Nm of torque. Combined with the newly adapted PDK dual-clutch transmission and the op- tional Sport Chrono package... -
12/17/2019Designers from Porsche and Lucasfilm have joined forces to develop a fantasy starship that brings together the design DNA of the two brands. Over a period of two months, the project team worked together at their respective design studios in Weissach and San Francisco to create initial ideas and drafts before finally coming up with a concrete... -
12/13/2019Porsche has taken down payments from 30,000 customers in Europe for its Taycan, the automaker's first full-electric model. According to Germany's Handelsblatt these customers have made down payments of 2,500 euros each and 10,000 of them have already placed a firm order to buy a Taycan, Ceo Oliver Blume told the business paper. This exceeded the... -
11/21/2019The Porsche Taycan is celebrating its US premiere at the LA Auto Show. Following the Taycan Turbo S and Taycan Turbo, the Taycan 4S is the new starting point of the electric line-up. A single-deck Performance Battery with a gross capacity of 79.2 kWh is fitted as standard, while the two-deck Performance Battery Plus (gross capacity 93.4 kWh),... -
11/20/2019The eighth Porsche Experience Centre worldwide and the biggest of its kind so far will be built at the "Autodromo di Franciacorta" racetrack in Italy, thus realizing a strategic choice also due to the importance of the Italian market for Porsche, third in Europe for number of sales. Work on renovation of the circuit and construction of a customer... -
11/01/2019Porsche is intensifying its collaboration with Israeli technology company Tactile Mobility with a minority investment. The company is one of the leaders in the field of "tactile data" and is based in Haifa. Tactile Mobility plans to use the funds primarily to strengthen its development as well as sales activities and promote the collaboration... -
10/30/2019Porsche is launching online car sales in the U.S. for the first time. The joint pilot project with 25 participating dealers combines convenient shopping from browsers or mobile devices with the ease of completing the paperwork on-screen – shortening and easing the process from selection to contract. Once an online order is submitted, customers...