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New Details Emerge On The Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid Supercar

Digg - Business & Finance  Sun, 01/08/2012 - 09:15

Porsche confirmed the 918 Spyder for production almost six months ago, but that was the last news we received about the halo hybrid supercar.

But now a few new details have emerged on what we can expect when the production version arrives in a few years time.


 

America's Bright Orange Supercar One-Off: Will It Ever Reach Pro...

Digg - Business & Finance  Sat, 10/01/2011 - 13:39

The other day when I saw the new Ferrari video pitting the F40 against the 599 GTB, I was thinking about how much the supercar industry has changed in the past 20 years.

Back around the time the F40 came out in 1987, it was the fastest car in the world, replacing the Porsche 959.


 

Porsche takes top spot in dependability study

MSNBC.com: Business  Thu, 03/18/2010 - 05:22

The 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo, both cabriolet and coupe models.<br /><br />Porsche took the top spot in J.D. Power's annual dependability study.Porsche shot to the top of a closely watched study of long-term vehicle dependability, overtaking U.S. and Japanese rivals, J.D.

Power and Associates said Thursday.



 

Porsche suing Crocs

Digg - Business & Finance  Tue, 11/10/2009 - 05:38

Porsche is suing shoe company Crocs because it doesn't like the way the company named one of its product lines the Crocs Cayman.

That's because it would be so easy to, you know, confuse a luxury sports car with a rubber shoe.


 

Wealth Matters: Millionaires See Benefits of Budgeting

NYT > Business  Fri, 09/18/2009 - 11:49

Even the wealthy have grown cautious about managing personal income. Does one buy a Porsche or an Acura?


 

German Investigation of Porsche's VW Trades Widens

NYT > Business  Mon, 08/31/2009 - 12:44

An investigation into possible violations by Porsche in the trading of Volkswagen shares has spread outside the sports-car maker’s home base of Stuttgart to Frankfurt.


 

Qatar acquire 17% Porsche stake

Newsvine - business  Sat, 08/15/2009 - 00:45

Qatar Holding has announced it will acquire a 17 percent stake in Volkswagen AG, which is merging with Porsche, in a deal that will exceed $10 billion.


 

Volkswagen and Porsche Close in on Merger Deal

NYT > Business  Thu, 08/13/2009 - 13:51

VW will pay about $4.7 billion for a 42 percent stake in Porsche’s automotive unit as part of a plan for the gradual merger of the two manufacturers.


 

Porsche CEO forced out

Topix - Business News  Thu, 07/23/2009 - 14:34

Jul 23 - Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking is forced to step down, as the German sportscar maker looks to merge with mass-market rival VW to safeguard its future.


 

Report: Porsche near deal with VW

Newsvine - business  Sat, 07/18/2009 - 08:21

The struggle over control of Porsche, the heavily leveraged maker of world-class sports cars including the 911, appears to be coming to an end, according to media reports.