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2020
Porsche launches Porsche Finder used-car search platform
Porsche launched Porsche Finder, a pre-owned and certified pre-owned vehicle search platform that searches inventory at Porsche dealerships across the United States.
2020
Porsche launches Porsche Finder in the U.S.
Porsche Cars North America launched Porsche Finder, an online platform that lets customers search for used and Certified Pre-Owned vehicles across its dealership network.
2020
South Korea orders recall of diesel vehicles from Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and Porsche
South Korea's Environment Ministry ordered Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and Porsche to recall affected diesel vehicle models over emissions data falsification and emissions-control problems. The ministry said the vehicles had increased nitrogen oxide emissions while driving or emissions-recirculation systems that stopped operating.
2020
South Korea fines Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and Porsche over emissions data
South Korea's Environment Ministry decided to fine Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and Porsche over falsified emissions data for diesel vehicles sold in South Korea. The ministry said the vehicles emitted more nitrogen oxides while driving than during certification tests, or had emissions-recirculation systems stop operating. It imposed fines totaling 79.5 billion won; Mercedes-Benz was fined 77.6 billion won.
2020
Porsche resumes production at two German factories
Porsche resumed production at its Zuffenhausen and Leipzig factories in Germany on May 4, with plans to gradually increase output while taking protective measures for employees.
2020
Porsche announces gradual factory production restart
Porsche announced that its Zuffenhausen and Leipzig factories would gradually resume production starting May 4.
2020
Porsche reports first-quarter 2020 results
Porsche reported first-quarter 2020 revenue of €6 billion, up slightly year over year, while sales profit fell 34% to €600 million and vehicle deliveries fell 5% to 53,125.
2020
Porsche unveils head units for vintage cars
Porsche unveiled a line of head units for vintage vehicles, featuring modern connectivity including Bluetooth, DAB+ and Apple CarPlay. The units are available in 1-DIN and 2-DIN variants and through Porsche dealers.
2020
Porsche announces temporary factory closures in Germany and Slovakia
Porsche announced that it would temporarily close its Zuffenhausen and Leipzig factories from March 21; the article also says the Slovak factory producing the Cayenne had stopped production.
2020
Porsche announces recall of imported Macan vehicles in China
Porsche (China) Automotive Sales Co. filed a recall plan covering 117,425 imported 2015–2018 model-year Macan vehicles, with the recall scheduled to begin on April 1, 2020. The company said a fuel-pump component could crack and leak fuel, creating a fire risk, and planned free inspections and repairs or replacements.
2020
Porsche announces plans to introduce up to six models in 2020
Porsche said it planned to introduce up to six models during 2020, including the 718 T, Panamera 10th Anniversary Edition, Taycan, E-hybrid Coupe, Macan Turbo and Macan GTS.
2020
Porsche Classic collaborates with Aimé Leon Dore on a restored 964
Porsche Classic collaborated with fashion label Aimé Leon Dore on a fully restored 964 Carrera 4 with a custom interior and paintjob. The car was slated to be displayed at New York Fashion Week.
2020
Porsche recalls 645 imported 2020 Porsche 911 vehicles
Porsche announced a recall of 645 imported 2020 Porsche 911 vehicles because a software error in the center-console control unit could prevent the hazard warning lights from being activated in certain circumstances, potentially increasing collision risk. Porsche China said it would upgrade the control-unit software free of charge for affected vehicles.
2019
Porsche launches Cayenne Coupe in India
Porsche launched the Cayenne Coupe model in India. The Cayenne Coupe and Cayenne Turbo Coupe were available for customers to order, priced at Rs 1.32 crore and Rs 1.98 crore, respectively.
2019
Porsche recalls Panamera and Cayenne vehicles
Porsche recalled specified 2017–2020 Panamera and 2018–2020 Cayenne vehicles. An instrument-cluster software error could prevent a brake-pad-wear warning from displaying correctly in map or night-vision mode, increasing collision risk, according to the report.
2019
Porsche China recalls Panamera and Cayenne vehicles in China
Porsche China announced a recall of 83,925 imported Panamera and Cayenne vehicles. A combination-instrument software error could prevent the brake-pad-wear warning from displaying correctly in map or night-vision mode, increasing collision risk; Porsche China said it would upgrade the software free of charge.
2019
Porsche China announces recall of 2,083 imported vehicles
Porsche China announced a recall of 2,083 imported 911, Boxster, Cayman and Panamera vehicles, scheduled to begin on November 8, 2019. A capacitor in the airbag control unit's internal power circuit may fail, potentially causing airbags and seatbelt pretensioners to deploy unexpectedly or become disabled. The company said authorized Porsche centers would program the control-unit software and replace units where a fault was detected.
2019
Porsche and Boeing agree to explore urban air mobility
Porsche and Boeing signed a nonexclusive memorandum of understanding to explore working together on premium urban air mobility, including market potential and possible use cases for luxury electric VTOL aircraft.
2019
Boeing and Porsche announce air-mobility research partnership
Boeing and Porsche announced a partnership to study the air-mobility market and work on a prototype for an electric vehicle capable of taking off and landing. The companies said mass production would take time and neither was committed to producing a commercial vehicle.
2019
Boeing and Porsche partner to develop an electric flying vehicle concept
Boeing said it was working with Porsche to develop a concept electric flying vehicle for transporting people in urban settings. The companies also said they would analyze the market potential and possible use of premium aerial vehicles in highly populated cities and metropolises.