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Porsche VW sales way down
VW down 9%
http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/volkswagen-september-sales-down-94/ Not as bad as Porsche - down 44% http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/porsche-reports-us-sales-september/story.aspx?guid=%7BA13BD176-D866-4468-A0CE-AD8FADD2D298%7D&dist=hppr Toyota down 28% , Lexus 35%... Wonder how October will be?
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10-01-2008, 11:54 AM
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The end is near, time to buy a horse.
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Or a donkey. There are plenty of asses around here to choose from.
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I told you 5 cents on the USD.
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10-02-2008, 01:31 AM
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Funny, you'd think selling rebadged Chrysler minivans would be a sure bet.
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... and Ford down 37%, its a double edged sword. Who in their right mind would even consider buying anything substantial at this point (unless of course they really 'need' it)?
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Check out used sales - up for all models for Porsche, except for the month of Sept, but YTD still up over last year.
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Not sure if the breakdown is listed on the above links, however, if it isn't here it is....
(sorry, viewing via blackberry). ealers sold 478 Porsche Approved Certified Pre-Owned cars in September vs. 486 for the same period last year. Model Month to Date Year to Date Current Year Prior Year Current Year Prior Year Boxster 71 171 1,323 1836 Boxster S 28 62 585 996 Boxster RS 60 Spyder 23 0 563 0 Cayman 35 210 1,226 2,105 Cayman S 34 251 1,644 2,627 Cayman S Porsche Design Ed 4 0 178 0 ALL BOXSTER/CAYMAN 195 694 5,519 7,564 911 Carrera 102 82 697 916 911 Carrera S 132 137 888 1178 Carrera Cabriolet 35 33 468 595 Carrera S Cabriolet 144 98 977 1067 Carrera 4 Coupe 5 9 96 133 Turbo Coupe 15 147 485 2,457 Carrera 4S Coupe 10 76 590 719 911 Targa 4 0 14 53 173 911 Targa 4S 1 29 254 322 Carrera 4 Cabriolet 2 4 110 177 Carrera 4S Cabriolet 10 69 482 857 Turbo Cabriolet 51 243 1,220 243 911 GT3 0 29 33 680 911 GT2 7 0 192 0 911 GT3 RS 2 19 46 314 All 911 Carrera models (996) 0 0 0 2 ALL 911 516 989 6,591 9,833 Cayenne Tiptronic 292 404 4117 2926 Cayenne 1 7 72 24 Cayenne S 120 375 1611 3,031 Cayenne Turbo 25 170 627 1,194 Cayenne Turbo S 62 0 97 383 Cayenne Titanium 0 2 5 1,319 Cayenne GTS Tiptronic 236 0 2311 0 Cayenne GTS 11 0 126 0 ALL CAYENNE 747 958 8,966 8,877 CARRERA GT 0 0 0 4 GRAND TOTALS 1,458 2,641 21,076 26,278 Certified Pre-Owned 478 486 5,478 4,917 SOURCE: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. Porsche Cars North America, Inc. Tony Fouladpour, 770-290-3667
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interesting comments on the VW link regarding the 5 cyc.
i dont get the complaints. i have one and i LOVE this engine. it sounds great, pulls great and is a blast to drive. i have had other VW 4 cyc engines and they sucked compared to the new 5 cycl
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1977 Porsche 911S 2.7L
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