Porsche Taycan

Alumobility and Porsche Reveal Results of Joint Aluminum Lightweight Study: A Conversion of the Porsche Taycan Top Hat from Mixed Material to a Full Aluminum Design at the Car Body Xperience 2024 on April 23 in Rochester, MI, USA

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

ZURICH, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Together with Porsche, Alumobility, the global association committed to advancing the adoption of aluminum in the automotive industry, will present the results of a new joint study, entitled "Aluminum Lightweight Study: A Conversion of the Porsche Taycan Top Hat from Mixed Material to an Aluminum Design." The presentation will be featured as part of Automotive Circle's Car Body Xperience's electrification program on April 23rd at 11:45 am in Rochester, MI, USA.

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  • The presentation will be featured as part of Automotive Circle's Car Body Xperience's electrification program on April 23rd at 11:45 am in Rochester, MI, USA.
  • Professor Mark White, Technical Director, Alumobility will join Jens Christlein, Director R&D Body in White, Dr. Ing.
  • h.c. F. Porsche AG, DE to present the scope of the study and its results.
  • The project further demonstrated that aluminum-intensive vehicles offer manufacturing efficiency opportunities by reducing the number of parts, joint types, and total joint count.

Most powerful series-production Porsche of all time sets record lap times at Laguna Seca and the Nürburgring; the Taycan Turbo GT and Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach Package

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Monday, March 11, 2024

In the Taycan Turbo GT and the Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach Package in particular, our engineers have achieved this in stunning fashion.

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  • In the Taycan Turbo GT and the Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach Package in particular, our engineers have achieved this in stunning fashion.
  • The Taycan Turbo GT and Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach Package are the new sporting flagship models and take Taycan performance to the next level.
  • The Taycan Turbo GT features the Sport Chrono package from the Taycan Turbo S.
    Designed for performance on the track: Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach Package
    The Taycan Turbo GT with optional Weissach Package is even more laser sharp in its positioning.
  • The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the 2025 Taycan Turbo GT and the Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach Package start at $230,000.

Porsche Woodland Hills New Gen 5 Porsche Dealership Opens off the 101

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Friday, February 9, 2024

Woodland Hills, California, Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Porsche enthusiasts now have a new reason to celebrate as the brand new Porsche Woodland Hills Gen 5 Porsche dealership opens its doors.

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  • Woodland Hills, California, Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Porsche enthusiasts now have a new reason to celebrate as the brand new Porsche Woodland Hills Gen 5 Porsche dealership opens its doors.
  • "We are excited to bring this new Porsche dealership to Woodland Hills.
  • This Gen 5 dealership was built by Porsche enthusiasts for Porsche enthusiasts and will ignite passion for the brand and bring together Porsche enthusiasts from all over California."
  • Porsche Woodland Hills stands as the first major metro Gen 5 destination Porsche, a premier choice conveniently located right off the 101 in Woodland Hills."

Global EV Battery Enclosures Market Report 2023: Size, Share, Trend, Forecast, Competitive Analysis, and Growth Opportunities 2022-2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 29, 2024

Some of the key developments have been mentioned below:

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  • Some of the key developments have been mentioned below:
    Multi-Material EV Battery Enclosures: Composite materials and metals are used to make battery enclosures (aluminum and steel).
  • Advanced Thermal Management Systems: Many companies are focusing on developing advanced thermal management systems for battery enclosures to improve temperature control and prolong battery life.
  • Metal enclosures are preferred due to their lower cost compared to composite enclosures, and many major companies provide metal battery enclosures.
  • China is the world's largest producer and consumer of EVs and is home to several major EV battery enclosure producers.

75k cars in our 75th year: Porsche reports record U.S. retail sales for 2023

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Friday, January 12, 2024

Through our network of independently owned and operated dealers, we are elated Porsche ranked number one among luxury brands in the 2023 J.D.

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  • Through our network of independently owned and operated dealers, we are elated Porsche ranked number one among luxury brands in the 2023 J.D.
  • Sales of the Taycan grew by 4.1 percent to 7,570 cars, representing 10 percent of PCNA sales in 2023.
  • In parallel, the 718 was the fastest-growing model line in 2023 with an increase of nearly 30 percent in 2023 to total 4,526 cars.
  • Porsche Approved Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) sales in the U.S. totaled a record 38,788 cars a 17.7 percent year-over-year increase.

Hyundai, Kia and Porsche Lead the Charge in Debut of Edmunds EV Charging Test Leaderboard

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Combining Level 3 charging measurements from automotive consultants P3 Group with proprietary data from the Edmunds EV Efficiency Test, the Edmunds EV Charging Test establishes a new industry standard for electric vehicle charging speeds.

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  • Combining Level 3 charging measurements from automotive consultants P3 Group with proprietary data from the Edmunds EV Efficiency Test, the Edmunds EV Charging Test establishes a new industry standard for electric vehicle charging speeds.
  • It achieved an average speed of 868 miles per charging hour, the equivalent of adding 100 miles of charge in just 6 minutes, 55 seconds.
  • “With the launch of the Edmunds EV Charging Test, we are establishing an industry benchmark that allows car shoppers to compare charging speeds based on real-world testing and empirical data, further delivering on our commitment to providing best-in-class consumer guidance and insights.”
    The Edmunds EV Charging Test features new proprietary metrics within Edmunds’ suite of vehicle testing, including “miles per charging hour,” which conveys the average charging speed when charging from 10% to 80%.
  • In addition, the results include Edmunds tested average charging power, peak charging power, charging losses and consumption.

EQS-News: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG: Porsche AG posts robust growth in first nine months

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

CFO Lutz Meschke: “While investing extensively in the brand and technology, we have simultaneously achieved a strong result and robust cash flow.

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  • CFO Lutz Meschke: “While investing extensively in the brand and technology, we have simultaneously achieved a strong result and robust cash flow.
  • Roughly a year after its successful IPO on September 29, 2022, Porsche AG again reported strong business figures for the third quarter of 2023.
  • In the first nine months of the year, the sports car manufacturer increased both Group sales revenue and Group operating profit.
  • The financial services division Porsche Financial Services (PFS) continued its steady growth in the first nine months of the year: Sales revenue rose to 2.52 billion euros (previous year: 2.47 billion euros).

Silence is golden: eFantom, Porsche’s first electric boat, is charged quickly and flexibly with ChargePost from ADS-TEC Energy

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

It can then be quickly and conveniently charged at the marina with ADS-TEC Energy ChargePost.

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  • It can then be quickly and conveniently charged at the marina with ADS-TEC Energy ChargePost.
  • The eFantom from Frauscher and Porsche was unveiled to the public in early October in an exclusive presentation at Lake Garda.
  • The first edition of 25 units of eFantom will be available for delivery by Frauscher in 2024.
  • According to Philip Ruckert, “eBoot” (electric boat) Project Manager at Porsche, “ADS-TEC Energy is known for innovative thinking and German craftsmanship.

EQS-News: ADS-TEC Energy GmbH: Silence is golden: eFantom, Porsche’s first electric boat, is charged quickly and flexibly with ChargePost from ADS-TEC Energy

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

It can then be quickly and conveniently charged at the marina with ADS-TEC Energy ChargePost .

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  • It can then be quickly and conveniently charged at the marina with ADS-TEC Energy ChargePost .
  • The eFantom from Frauscher and Porsche was unveiled to the public in early October in an exclusive presentation at Lake Garda.
  • ChargePost, a compact, all-in-one ultra-fast charging system with integrated power electronics, battery storage and large monitors, charges the boat in less than 30 minutes.
  • According to Philip Ruckert, “eBoot” (electric boat) Project Manager at Porsche, “ADS-TEC Energy is known for innovative thinking and German craftsmanship.

Sales grow 15 percent YTD: Porsche reports Q3 2023 U.S. retail sales

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Friday, October 13, 2023

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) today announced U.S. retail deliveries in the third quarter of 2023 totaled 19,988 cars – an increase of 21 percent from the same period one year ago as customer demand and supply continue to grow.

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  • Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) today announced U.S. retail deliveries in the third quarter of 2023 totaled 19,988 cars – an increase of 21 percent from the same period one year ago as customer demand and supply continue to grow.
  • The strong quarter contributed to a 15 percent increase YTD as 56,323 new vehicles were sold in the first nine months of this year.
  • Porsche continues to capture the imagination of US buyers.”
    The top seller in the third quarter was the Macan – up 31 percent year-to-date.
  • Also significantly, Porsche-approved Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) U.S. sales in the first nine months of 2023 totaled 28,579, up 20.19 percent from a year earlier.