May 2011 Sales - Porsche

[Drew Dowdell]

Best May since 2007, sales up 50 percent compared to May 2010

ATLANTA, June 1, 2011 -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, today announced May sales in the United States of 2,817 units compared to the same period last year when it sold 1,873, an increase of 50 percent.

May’s results represent the German sports car maker’s best May sales total in the United States since 2007. So far in 2011, the company’s sales are 12,996 units. In the same five-month period last year, Porsche sales were 8,842, which represents a 47 percent increase.

For the month, Porsche’s Approved Certified Pre-Owned vehicle sales were 753, compared to 796 last year. The year-to-date total was 3,596, compared to 3,220 last year.

About Porsche Cars North America

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), based in Atlanta, Ga. is the exclusive U.S. importer of Porsche sports cars, the Cayenne SUV and Panamera Gran Turismo. Established in 1984, it is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Porsche AG, which is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, and employs approximately 220 people who provide parts, service, marketing and training for 196 dealers. They, in turn, work to provide Porsche customers with a best-in-class experience that is in keeping with the brand’s 63-year history and leadership in the advancement of vehicle performance, safety and efficiency. At the core of this success is Porsche’s proud racing heritage that boasts some 30,000 motorsport wins to date.