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Porsche Carbon Offsetting Now Just a Click Away for U.S. Drivers

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Monday, August 5, 2019
Cars, Motor vehicles, Car classifications, Sports cars, Volkswagen Group, Porsche, Coupés, Convertibles

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) has launched Porsche Impact, an online tool that links individual CO2 emissions to specific climate projects.

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  • Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) has launched Porsche Impact, an online tool that links individual CO2 emissions to specific climate projects.
  • The program is available to U.S. customers after PCNA earlier this year enrolled its own Porsche Experience Center cars and its Porsche Passport subscription fleet.
  • Porsche Impact is a web-based emissions calculator that allows Porsche owners to assess and compensate for CO2 emissions, based on mileage and average fuel consumption.
  • "Porsche drivers want it all, and offering an option for greater sustainability is part of creating a superb Porsche experience," said Klaus Zellmer, President and CEO of PCNA.

Pagani Automobili Unveils Huayra Roadster BC in Zynga’s CSR Racing 2

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Electronic Games, Technology, Automotive, Entertainment, General Automotive, Mobile Entertainment, Software, Cars, Car classifications, Motor vehicles, Roadsters, Sports cars, Coupés, Pagani Huayra, Pagani, Huayra, Supercar, Zynga, CSR Racing, Zynga Inc., Pagani Automobili S.p.A.

Today, Zynga Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNGA), a global leader in interactive entertainment, unveiled Pagani Automobili s jaw-dropping new hypercar, the Huayra Roadster BC, in the worlds most popular mobile drag racing game, CSR Racing 2 (CSR2).

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  • Today, Zynga Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNGA), a global leader in interactive entertainment, unveiled Pagani Automobili s jaw-dropping new hypercar, the Huayra Roadster BC, in the worlds most popular mobile drag racing game, CSR Racing 2 (CSR2).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190731005021/en/
    Pagani Automobili Unveils Huayra Roadster BC in Zyngas CSR Racing 2 (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Pagani Huayra Roadster BC is the hypercar that embodies Paganis ultimate technical and engineering development combined with the most eminent research for style and elegance.
  • CSR2 will celebrate the Huayra Roadster BC with an 80 race ladder that players can enter using a Pagani Huayra Coup, which will be gifted to all players of the game.
  • During the event players have a chance to add the Pagani Huayra Roadster BC to their collection.

Porsche Digital Expands in U.S. With Atlanta Office Focused on North America Projects

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Automotive industry, Car classifications, Cars, Volkswagen Group, Sports cars, Porsche, Coupés, Flagship vehicles

ATLANTA, July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Porsche Digital is expanding to Atlanta, its second U.S. office and sixth worldwide, as it grows to map the future of the Porsche experience in a digital world.

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  • ATLANTA, July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Porsche Digital is expanding to Atlanta, its second U.S. office and sixth worldwide, as it grows to map the future of the Porsche experience in a digital world.
  • Porsche Digital Inc. in Atlanta will open August 1 at the headquarters of Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA).
  • In particular, Porsche Digital Atlanta will work on two key solutions: the customer portal My Porsche and a digital sales platform for a multitude of new online commerce and digital services.
  • Porsche Digital GmbH is headquartered in Ludwigsburg, Germany, with a network of teams in Berlin, Shanghai, Tel Aviv and Silicon Valley.

Strong addition: The 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera and 911 Carrera Cabriolet

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Monday, July 29, 2019
Cars, Motor vehicles, Car classifications, Sports cars, Coupés, Convertibles, Porsche 991, Porsche, Porsche 997

Following the introduction of the 911 Carrera S and 4S models, the new standard 911 Carrera and 911 Carrera Cabriolet complement the line-up.

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  • Following the introduction of the 911 Carrera S and 4S models, the new standard 911 Carrera and 911 Carrera Cabriolet complement the line-up.
  • Like the 2020 911 Carrera S and 4S models, the new 911 Carrera and 911 Carrera Cabriolet are powered by a twin-turbo 3.0-liter flat six engine.
  • The new 911 Carrera and 911 Carrera Cabriolet are equipped with PASM (Porsche Active Suspension Management).
  • The 2020 911 Carrera and 911 Carrera Cabriolet are available to order now and are expected to reach U.S. dealers in early 2020.

Porsche Ranks Highest Overall in J.D. Power APEAL Study

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Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Cars, Car body styles, Motor vehicles, Coupés, Sports cars, Flagship vehicles, Convertibles, Roadsters, Porsche, Porsche India, Porsche VIN numbers

ATLANTA, July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --U.S. customers have rated Porsche highest among all automotive brands in the latest annual J.D.

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  • ATLANTA, July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --U.S. customers have rated Porsche highest among all automotive brands in the latest annual J.D.
  • Power 'APEAL' (Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout) Study.
  • These attributes combine into an overall APEAL index score measured on a 1,000-point scale.
  • About Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | One Porsche Drive, Atlanta, GA 30354 USA
    Established in 1984, Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) is the exclusive U.S. importer of the Porsche 911, 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman; Macan and Cayenne; and Panamera.

It's a Supra Kind of Day

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Monday, July 22, 2019
Cars, Car body styles, Motor vehicles, Coupés, Touring cars, Supra, Toyota, Sports cars, Hatchbacks, Toyota Supra

After more than 20 years of eager anticipation, fans can now purchase the fifth-generation 2020 Toyota GR Supra at Toyota dealerships across the country.

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  • After more than 20 years of eager anticipation, fans can now purchase the fifth-generation 2020 Toyota GR Supra at Toyota dealerships across the country.
  • The Supra Launch Edition is available in Absolute Zero White, Nocturnal Black, or Renaissance Red 2.0, each featuring high-contrast red mirror caps and 19-inch forged matte black alloy wheels.
  • The Absolute Zero White and Nocturnal Black Supra Launch Editions have a red interior.
  • The Supra 3.0 has an MSRP of $49,990 while the MSRP of the Supra 3.0 Premium is $53,990.

Evija: Lotus Unveils World's Most Powerful Production Car

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Cars, South Norfolk, Automotive industry, Motor vehicles, Sports cars, Lotus Cars, Lotus Software, Geely, Hethel

A technical tour de force, the Evija is illustrative of the innovative thinking and ingenuity that has always been part of the Lotus DNA.

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  • A technical tour de force, the Evija is illustrative of the innovative thinking and ingenuity that has always been part of the Lotus DNA.
  • With a target output of 2000 PS, it is the world's most powerful series production road car.It has been designed and engineered in the UK, and will be produced at Hethel, UK, the home of Lotus since 1966.
  • Also in attendance was a delegation of senior figures from Geely Auto, the world's fastest growing automotive group and majority shareholder of Group Lotus.
  • The Evija is the most powerful and dynamically accomplished road car in the history of Lotus, and sets a new standard for Lotus driving performance.

Evija: Lotus Unveils World's Most Powerful Production Car

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019
South Norfolk, Cars, Sports cars, Motor vehicles, Automotive industry, Lotus Cars, Lotus Software, Hethel, Phil Popham

A technical tour de force, the Evija is illustrative of the innovative thinking and ingenuity that has always been part of the Lotus DNA.

Key Points: 
  • A technical tour de force, the Evija is illustrative of the innovative thinking and ingenuity that has always been part of the Lotus DNA.
  • With a target output of 2000 PS, it is the world's most powerful series production road car.It has been designed and engineered in the UK, and will be produced at Hethel, UK, the home of Lotus since 1966.
  • Phil Popham, Lotus Cars CEO, and Russell Carr, Design Director, presented the striking two-seater EV hypercar to the audience.
  • The Evija is the most powerful and dynamically accomplished road car in the history of Lotus, and sets a new standard for Lotus driving performance.

Getting To Know The All-New 2020 Toyota GR Supra

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Monday, July 15, 2019
Cars, Motor vehicles, Transport, Touring cars, Sports cars, Coupés, Toyota Supra, Toyota, Supra

PLANO, Texas, July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Performance, capability and style are on full display with today's launch of the all-new 2020 Toyota GR Supra campaign, "This Is Our Sport."

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  • PLANO, Texas, July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Performance, capability and style are on full display with today's launch of the all-new 2020 Toyota GR Supra campaign, "This Is Our Sport."
  • Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8565151-toyota-2020-gr-supra-thi...
    "The return of the Toyota Supra has been a long time coming, and it's well worth the wait," said Ed Laukes, group vice president, Toyota Marketing, Toyota Motor North America.
  • "The new campaign highlights the thrill of getting to know the 2020 GR Supra and a rediscovered appreciation for the simple joy of driving."
  • The return of the 2020 GR Supra was announced with a TV spot in February's "Big Game".

Dan Snyder Motorsports Wins Very Last Front Engine Corvette with Record-Setting $2.7 Million Bid

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Saturday, June 29, 2019
Cars, Sports cars, Flagship vehicles, Coupés, Bowling Green, Kentucky, Chevrolet Corvette, Hatchbacks, Corvette Z06, Barrett-Jackson, Auction, Dodge

The 650 horsepower C7 generation Chevrolet Corvette Z06 was expected to command a price well over 7 figures after the first C7 production model received a high bid of $1 million at auction in 2015.

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  • The 650 horsepower C7 generation Chevrolet Corvette Z06 was expected to command a price well over 7 figures after the first C7 production model received a high bid of $1 million at auction in 2015.
  • Yet after the auction began in Connecticut, the intensity of the competition for this American icon was unprecedented as bidding climbed past $2 million.
  • Dan Snyder, CEO of digital media company inLighten and founder of Dan Snyder Motorsports rocked last year's Barrett-Jackson Charity Auction when he claimed the last-produced Dodge Viper and Dodge Demon muscle cars.
  • This year, after nerves-of-steel bidding against another determined Corvette collector, when the final hammer dropped Snyder emerged victorious again with his winning, record-setting bid of $2.7 million to benefit charity.