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BEIJING, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcantara materials were featured on some of the world's most prestigious brands displayed at the recent 2012 Beijing International Auto Show, including Porsche, Audi, Maserati, Lamborghini, Ferrari and Mercedes. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120309/DE67303LOGO ) Porsche and Audi both unveiled vehicles with Alcantara interiors in Beijing. The Porsche Cayenne GTS with an upgraded engine and exterior styling has Alcantara material on...

ATLANTA, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Porsche 918 Spyder is on the road: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, has taken the driving trials of the super sports car of the future a step further with completion of the initial prototypes. The 918 Spyder is planned for production at the end of September 2013, with the first customer deliveries currently scheduled for the United States late in 2013. "What we are doing with the 918 Spyder is redefining driving fun, efficiency and...

EASTON, Pa., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett today discussed his proposed 2012-13 budget during a visit to the Porsche Northeast Retail Support Center, citing the Northampton County employer as an example of the global economy impacting our state. "This facility is a great example of how Pennsylvania is competing not only among states, but among nations," said Corbett. "It was an honor to meet your team during my trade mission, and it is great to be here...

As the ultimate police escort for RIM's QNX BlackBerry Porsche, the Chatham Kent Police Services Dodge Charger Enforcer, also with QNX PlayBook 2.1 on board, stole the show along with the high performance sports car. Although both cars were featured QNX PlayBooks on-board, they couldn't be more different. The Porsche is a trade show concept car, whereas the Mobile Innovations Dodge Charger is a fully functional police cruiser, used in active duty on the streets of Chatham by this...

SAN DIEGO, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As the only Porsche and Aston Martin certified luxury auto repair shop in San Diego and one of only three repair centers with factory trained technicians from the top luxury automotive companies it's not surprise that Amato's Auto Body Inc, is a leading provider of luxury auto repair in San Diego. Amato's has a long held reputation for being the leading experts in luxury auto repair servicing Aston Martin, Audi, BMW, Ferrari, Mercedes Benz,...

FCP Euro announced today that it will import Mann filters auto parts on behalf of its customers to their e-commerce website. Mann filters, an accepted leader in OEM filters for Mercedes, BMW, Porsche, Audi, Volkswagen, Saab, Volvo, and others, is a leading supplier of the international automobile industry since 1941.The addition of the Mann filter catalog to the FCP Euro lineup will allow the company to provide an even greater degree of choice for its customers and will further demonstrate...

SAN DIEGO, Calif., May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Amato's Auto Body, Inc., a leader in luxury auto repair in San Diego, offers select Lifetime Warranties on repairs and restorations, including parts provided in connection with those repairs and restorations. Amato's employs luxury-certified technicians certified by industry leading organizations and the top brands such as, Porsche, Mercedes Benz, Lexus Advanced Painting and many more. It's no surprise to customers that Amato's also...

ATLANTA, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- 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 April 2012 sales of 3,437 vehicles. This compares to 3,172 vehicles last April, for an increase of four percent. For the year, Porsche sold 10,596 cars in the U.S., which is a four percent increase over last year's sales of 10,179. "April 2012 sales resulted...

MILAN, April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcantara's "Future Landscape" exhibit at Superstudio Piu during Milan Design Week (April 16-21) offers a current and future "green" interpretation of Alcantara material. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120417/DE88902 ) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120309/DE67303LOGO ) Well-known for the aesthetic, sensory and functional features of its materials, Alcantara also is dedicated to improving the environment as shown by...

ATLANTA, April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Porsche today announced the debut of the Porsche Design Driver's Selection spring collection. Presented under the theme of The Speed of Sports, highlights of the collection include two new Porsche city bicycles, the Bike RS and S, along with new MARTINI RACING accessories and apparel. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120417/CL88754 ) Designers of the new Porsche bicycles were inspired by the fluid lines of the Porsche 911, making...