The Latest Breaking News from Porsche

Porsche Sales Are Falling. Here's Why

"Even the rich cry" is an expression that reminds us even those living in comfort can face difficult times. In the automotive field, these days, this is the case for Porsche. The company that built its reputation on sports cars flourished with an expansion into SUVs and luxury sedans. But times…

Motor1 · Nov 9, 2024

Trump’s trade tariffs: how protectionist US policies will hit German carmakers

‘Shifts in production’ expected if baseline tariffs on imported goods are imposed to benefit US auto manufacturing

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2024

Pocket rocket: Lotus Emira i4

CAR REVIEW: Given it’s likely to be the Norfolk-based brand’s last all-petrol sports car, Sean O’Grady climbs into the cockpit and is pleased to find this luxurious machine firmly takes its place in the great tradition

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2024

Have a Porsche With Center-Lock Wheels? You Might Want to Stop Driving It

Porsche Cars North America has identified a potential problem with bolts used on some vehicles with center lock wheels. As a result, the company recalled 1,851 vehicles and issued a stop-use advisory to dealers and vehicle owners, lest a wheel should come off while in use.

Motor1 · Nov 7, 2024

Beckmann sets the pace as Porsche tops simulation race

David Beckmann set the fastest time on the third day of Formula E pre-season testing as reigning champion Pascal Wehrlein showcased Porsche’s strength of force by leading a 1-2 in the simulation race.

Autosport · Nov 7, 2024

Oh Good, AMG Is Making an Electric SUV

AMG already offers a souped-up version of the Mercedes EQE SUV, but now the performance brand is prepping its own electric high-riding vehicle. Rather than upgrading an existing Benz, the peeps from Affalterbach are developing a separate high-performance SUV. It’ll sit on the dedicated AMG.EA platform and will be a…

Motor1 · Nov 7, 2024

BMW boss says Trump tariffs may acttually give carmaker 'an advantage'

BMW has "a big footprint in the U.S. for the U.S., its CEO Oliver Zipse said as he played down fears of a trade war between Trump and Europe.

Fortune · Nov 7, 2024

The Electric Mercedes CLA Broke a Porsche Taycan Record

The new CLA isn’t even out yet, but Mercedes is happy to report that its smallest sedan has already set a record. The first fully electric version managed to cover 2,309 miles in a 24-hour interval, besting a record established by Porsche in 2019. The Taycan did 2,128 miles at…

Motor1 · Nov 7, 2024

Tesla Up, Germans Down: Trump Reelection Already Shifts The Market

Former President—and now president-elect—Donald Trump has not shied away from threatening to impose new tariffs on imports from the European Union, Mexico and other regions. There is a big difference between what he says he’s going to do and what actually gets implemented, but simply stating that he wanted to…

InsideEVs · Nov 6, 2024

Lotterer: Second WEC crown more prestigious than maiden triumph in 2012

Three-time Le Mans 24 Hours winner Andre Lotterer believes that winning the World Endurance Championship title this year means more than his 2012 triumph with Audi.

Autosport · Nov 6, 2024