Porsche likely to offer more diesel engines in India
It is no surprise that Indian automobile customers prefer diesel engines in their cars provided they can afford it.
The diesel models of cars like Swift Dzire and Octavia are hugely popular.
Even Mercedes-Benz sell diesel cars in large numbers.
The reason is simple… Diesel is much [...]
Porsche aiming for improved sales in India this year
Porsche has said that they are aiming to improve their sales in the Indian market.
The company said that the aim is to boost sales by around 20% in the current year.
Porsche has just launched their latest model Panamera sedan in India.
It has been priced between Rs 1.4-2.05 [...]
Porsche considering developing a cheaper sports car
Wolfgang Duerheimer, head of development at Porsche has revealed that the company is considering developing a cheaper sports car for the masses.
The cheapest Porsche currently available in the market is the Porsche Boxster, which costs 46,506 euros.
With the global economy struggling, it makes sense for them to [...]
Porsche Panamera now on sale in India
Porsche has finally launched their Panamera luxury sedan in the Indian market.
The company already sells 911, Cayenne, Boxster and Cayman here in India.
Porsche said that Panamera is available in India in three variants:
Porsche Panamera S
Porsche Panamera 4S
Porsche Panamera Turbo
Porsche India already has around 13 [...]
Rumours: Volkswagen all set to acquire Porsche
Industry sources claim that Volkswagen is set to acquire all of Porsche in a deal that could be announced in the coming days.
German magazine Der Spiegel reported that the deal could be worth around 8 billion Euros.
This sale is expected to help Porsche get rid of most [...]
Rumours: Volkswagen improves their bid for Porsche
Germany automaker Volkswagen has reportedly increased their bid for sports car maker Porsche.
Market sources say that they are now offering around $5.56 billion for a 49.9 percent stake in Porsche.
This is an improvement of around Euro 1 billion from their previous offer if we are to believe the [...]
Porsche rejects Volkswagen ultimatum for merger
German sports car manufacturer Porsche has rejected the ultimatum given to them by auto giant Volkswagen for a potential merger deal between the two companies.
Wolfgang Porsche said that he was willing to go into talks with Volkswagen but those talks would have to be done privately and not [...]
Porsche Panamera launched in China
Porsche has entered into the Chinese luxury sedan market with the launch of their Panamera sedan.
This model was launched just before the start of the Shanghai auto show.
It shows how important China is becoming for the auto makers of the world.
This is incidentally the first time Porsche has entered [...]
Tokyo Motor Show loses Ford and Chrysler
US based automakers Ford and Chrysler have announced that they would not be participating in the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show.
GM is also said to be close to announcing their decision to not participate in this trade show.
Ford said in a statement on this development: “At this time, [...]
Porsche India to launch pre-owned car program
Porsche India has announced that they would soon launch their own pre-owned car program.
This program is likely to enhance their business in the Indian market as more potential customers would be able to buy their dream Porsche.
Rod Wallace, managing director, Porsche India spoke on this initiative: “We [...]
