June / July 2009

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Editorial

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The Panamera Moment

On the 94th floor of the Shanghai World Financial Center, 425 meters above the streets of the Asian metropolis, the Panamera was presented to the public. The clear message: Porsche reaches new heights with its fourth model series. Supervisory Board Chairman Dr. Wolfgang Porsche (center) and board members Klaus Berning (left) and Wolfgang Dürheimer accompanied the first appearance.

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The Weight Watchers

Porsche has focused resolutely on lightweight construction in the Panamera. As a result, the Gran Turismo offers superior comfort and performance with low fuel consumption.

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A Fine Line

The Panamera’s appearance is not a thing of chance — it derives from its genetic code. Says design director Michael Mauer: “It’s immediately recognizable as a Porsche.”

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Where Energy Flows

Cayenne drivers don’t really need to worry about saving fuel anymore. They can relax and watch the “energy flow” as the hybrid drive reduces consumption on its own.

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“Oh, these Cars!”

The world is coming to Zuffenhausen—and not only car fans are seeking out the new Porsche Museum. Porsche design is also attracting art connoisseurs.

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Sign of the Times

Porsche Design lays down the line: black and bold. And yet the P’6920 Rattrapante Chronograph is a very special watch, and comes in a limited edition of only 250.

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The Zen of Cylinders

If there were a gauge for emotions, it could never keep up. That’s the verdict of our author following his joy ride in a 911. A very special automotive excursion.

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News: Power Display: The “Terminator” and the New 911 GT3

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News: Investing in Education

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