Qatar set to acquire luxury Sardinia assets Qatar continues the recent buying spree. The Middle East state made a name as an international investor by acquiring stakes in household name companies like Porsche, Paris Saint-Germain or French luxury goods group LVMH. The new assets spotted by Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund are situated on the Italian island … Read more
LaCie Porsche Design Hard Drives Receive Coveted iF Design Award Porsche Design P’9220 and P’9230 hard drives have won a 2012 product design award from the International Forum Design GmbH (iF). These products combine sleek design, solid aluminum casing, USB 3.0 speeds and capacities up to 2TB – making them a clear choice for an … Read more
According to news weekly Der Spiegel and AFP, the Europe’s biggest automaker Volkswagen, which owns 49.9 percent of Porsche, may buy the 50.1-percent stake in the manufacturer of the iconic 911 car for 3.9 billion euros ($5.0 billion) in 2012. Porsche has built up massive debts as it looked to seal a tie-up with VW … Read more
Pininfarina and Porsche look ahead to Geneva Legendary Italian designer Pininfarina revealed the model the company intends to debut at March’s Geneva Motor Show. Pininfarina teased a forthcoming sports sedan on Facebook this week, showing just one tiny part of a futuristic-looking, Star Trek-inpired face. Cambiano model has been conceived to celebrate 30 years of … Read more
Design of the new Porsche 911 Recognizable design, modern features, but typical for Porsche, agility, fuel efficient – all these features in a film that is describing the Porsche 911 design. The new generation Porsche 911 Carrera is emerging from one of the biggest development steps in the long history of this classic sports car. … Read more
Porsche has confirmed that it is to stage the world premiere of a new model at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show. The German automaker will put the spotlight on a new model “boasting impressive performance and dynamic looks, exuding unadulterated driving pleasure.”Many bloggers and fans predict that the model could be a Cabriolet version … Read more