Flat 6 News

VW / Porsche Merger delayed...

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Merger of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft and Porsche Automobil Holding SE no longer expected within the time frame laid down in the Comprehensive Agreement Goal of integrated automotive group with Porsche remains unchanged Following discussions with Porsche Automobil Holding SE (Porsche SE), Volkswagen Aktiengesel...

Porsche At The 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show

Wed, 31 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400

New 911 makes world premiere on Porsche stand in Hall 3.0, Stand A12 on September 13 New generation of benchmark sports car is lighter, more powerful and efficient - see it in action for the first time in the accompanying film Latest expressions of Porsche Intelligent Performance on display include prototype ele...

Porsche to Unveil All-New 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400

World Premiere at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show Next Month ATLANTA -- August 23 2011 - At 48, the Porsche 911 Carrera is younger than ever. The completely redesigned seventh-generation sports car icon is stepping into the limelight with its sleek and stretched silhouette, exciting contours and precisely designed featu...

Boxster E prototypes attract many prospective customers

Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Porsche at the Michelin Challenge Bibendum in Berlin Stuttgart. The two Boxster E prototypes which Porsche showed off at the Michelin Challenge Bibendum in Berlin last week have proved to be a real attraction to the public. At this forum for sustainable mobility, which was staged for the eleventh time this year, r...

Porsche to Build New U.S. Headquarters in Atlanta

Thu, 12 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400

New headquarters will house nearly all U.S. Porsche colleagues under one roof, including a dramatic customer experience center and test track ATLANTA - May 12, 2011 - Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) today announced it will build a new headquarters in Atlanta, the city it has called home for thirteen years. The new co...

Le Mans to see Stirling's First Race in his own Porsche RS 61

Wed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400

A highlight of this year’s Le Mans Legend, the historic support race at the Le Mans 24 Hours, will be Sir Stirling Moss’s very first race at the wheel of his own 1961 Porsche RS 61. Sir Stirling bought the car back in March 2010 and entered it at Laguna Seca last August – only...

Falken Tire ALMS Team takes 8th overall and 4th in class at dramatic Long Beach Event.

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400

LONG BEACH, CA - Finishing just one place out of a podium spot in the hotly contested GT Class, Team Falken's Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, piloted by Porsche Works and team driver Wolf Henzler, and his partner, team driver Bryan Sellers, ran strong all afternoon on the challenging streets of Long Beach, and ended up 4th out of...

Panamera Turbo S Is The Ultimate Porsche Gran Turismo

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400

ATLANTA - March 30, 2011 -- With its new four-door Panamera Turbo S, Porsche once again raises the bar for sporty four-door luxury cars by delivering ultra high performance and efficiency, sports-car-like driving dynamics and first-class comfort in a purely Porsche package. Porsche will reveal its most powerful Paname...

Porsche Promotes its Sports Cars From An Entirely New Perspective

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400

New Campaign will Rely Heavily on Owners' Everyday Stories Atlanta, March 24, 2011 - For the first time, Porsche is challenging many Americans' perception of Porsche sports cars-and in particular the 911-in a new campaign launching today. The "Engineered for Magic. Everyday" campaign, via agency Cram...

Porsche's Plug-in Hybrid 918 Spyder Goes From Dream to Reality

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Now available for ordering, the 918 Spyder will feature cutting-edge plug-in hybrid technology and stunning performance, forever changing the future of the super sports car ATLANTA - March 21, 2011 --- After outstanding customer response to the concept car first shown at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, Porsche today annou...

Porsche Unveils Official Poster of Rennsport Reunion IV

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Artwork Pays Tribute to Rich 911 Racing Heritage ATLANTA - March 18, 2011. Today, Porsche Cars North America took the veils off of the official Rennsport Reunion IV artwork that will symbolize the world's greatest gathering of historic and contemporary Porsche race cars and their drivers October 14 to 16, 2011. Because...

Porsche Expands its Hybrid Lineup with The Panamera S Hybrid Premium Four-Door Sports Sedan

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500

The Panamera S Hybrid is the most fuel efficient Porsche of all time ATLANTA - February 16, 2011 -- Debuting later this year, Porsche will unveil its second production hybrid model, the Panamera S Hybrid, adding another chapter to its Porsche Intelligent Performance development philosophy. Without sacrificing sportines...

Porsche 918 RSR Concept Premieres in Detroit

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Porsche opens NAIAS with innovative hybrid 'race lab' concept DETROIT, MICH. - Porsche AG opened the North American International Auto Show today with the World Premiere of the Porsche 918 RSR. This is the sports car manufacturer's first appearance at the Detroit show since 2007. Matthias Mueller, President and CEO of...

Panamera Gran Turismo Makes its First Appearance

Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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Targa with Ultra-Modern Drivetrain - New Porsche 911 with Glass Roof and Tailgate coming in Autumn

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Stuttgart. Introducing the new 911 Targa, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is completing the fastest generation change the world has ever seen in the 911 model series: Two new power units with direct fuel injection improve both performance and the economy of the new model, the fast-shifting PDK Porsche-Doppelkup...

Flat-6 member Ben Keaton killed in fatal crash At California Speedway!

Wed, 31 Dec 1969 00:00:00 -0500

Ben and a passenger were killed when his Carrera GT crashed into a retaining wall while trying to avoid a Ferrari that had just pulled out onto the track. more...

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