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	Your porsche Leading Resource For porsche Information
		Many consider the Porsche 64 (also known as the VW Aerocoupe, Type 64 and Type 64K10) as being the first automobile by Porsche.
		Porsche Burro designed the body after wind tunnel tests made for the Type 114, a V10 sports car that was never produced.
		Pinin Farina restored the remaining Porsche 64 in 1947, as it was owned and driven by Ferry Porsche.
	porsche.tartangems.com /Porsche-64.php (337 words)

	Porsche enthusiasts site - porsche old porsche cars
		Porsche replaced the 356 with their then-new 911 model in 1963, although they continued to sell 356s in North America through the end of 1965 as a lower-cost vehicle.
		The Porsche 924 was an automobile produced by Porsche AG of Germany from 1976 to 1988.
		Porsche, however, maintained that the 968 was more than 80% new in total, which merited it having a new nameplate rather than being a 944 S3 as had been planned.
	www.bigbmw.com /porsche/oldporsche.htm (1337 words)

	Porsche 64 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Porsche 64, also known as the VW Aerocoupe, Type 64 and Type 64K10, is considered by many to be the first automobile from Porsche.
		Porsche promoted the idea to enter the car into the 1939 Berlin-Rome race as a public relations ploy.
		The last remaining Porsche 64 was owned by Ferry Porsche who had it restored by Pinin Farina in 1947.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Porsche_64 (280 words)

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		The Type 64 racing car built in 1938/39 for the long-distance Berlin-Rome race is acknowledged as the original ancestor of all subsequent sports cars to follow from Porsche in the years and decades to come.
		Towards the end of 1939, Porsche’s Engineering Office was requested by the Armament Authority of the German Army to develop a medium-weight battle tank, but work on this model was discontinued in the middle of the project since there was greater demand for heavier tanks.
		Porsche was also involved in the development of various successors to the highly successful Beetle, the company developing numerous prototypes on behalf of the Volkswagen Group which, for years to come, were to set the trend for the wide range of passenger cars coming out of Wolfsburg.
	www.pistonheads.com /porsche/default.asp?storyId=13788 (2198 words)

	Porsche information - Search.com
		Porsche has a reputation for producing high-end sports vehicles that, despite their high performance, are reliable and tractable enough to be used for daily driving, and of high manufacturing quality and durability.
		Ferdinand Porsche's grandson, Ferdinand Piëch, was chairman and CEO of the Volkswagen Group from 1993 to 2002.
		The Porsche 917 is considered one of the most iconic sports racing cars of all time and gave Porsche their first Le Mans win while the Group C Porsche 956/962C is one of the most successful sports prototype racers ever produced.
	www.search.com /reference/Porsche (2399 words)

	Porsche enthusiasts site - porsche history
		The second Porsche model, the Porsche 356 sports car of 1948, was initially built in Gmünd, Austria, where the company was evacuated to during war times, but after building 49 cars the company relocated back to Zuffenhausen.
		The Porsche Cayenne, introduced in 2002, shares the entire body with VW Touareg, which are built at the koda factory in Bratislava.
		Both Audi and koda are wholly-owned subsidiaries of VW.Ferdinand Porsche's grandson, Ferdinand Piëch, was chairman and CEO of the Volkswagen Group from 1993 to 2002.
	www.bigbmw.com /porsche/porsche_history.htm (399 words)

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		Porsche started racing with lightweight, tuned derivatives of the 356 road car, but rapidly moved on to campaigning dedicated racing cars, with the 550, 718, RS and RSK models being the backbone of the company's racing programme through to the mid 1960s.
		Porsche scored a couple of unexpected Le Mans wins in 1996-7 - a return to prototype racing in the USA was planned for 1995, with a Tom Walkinshaw Racing chassis formerly used as the Jaguar XJR-14 and the Mazda MXR-01 fitted with a Porsche engine.
		Porsche attempted an Indianapolis 500 entry in the late 1970s with a turbocharged 911-based engine in a bespoke car for Danny people Ongais and the Interscope team; failure to agree turbo boost levels with USAC meant that this was shelved (though the engine later became the basis of that used in the 956 and 962).
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	Porsche
		The second Porsche model, the Porsche 356 of 1948, was initially built in Gmünd, Austria, where the company was evacuated to during war times, but after building 49 cars the company relocated back to Zuffenhausen.
		In 2003 Ferdinand Porsche's grandson Ferdinand Piech was the CEO of Volkswagen Group and the main shareholder of Porsche AG.
		Porsche has a reputation for producing vehicles that, despite their high performance, are reliable and tractable enough to be used for daily driving, and of high manufacturing quality and durability, but perhaps less visual excitement than their competitors.
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	The Original: Porsche 365
		Although many think of the Porsche 64 as being the first automobile produced by the German company, the 64 was never mass-produced.
		It was in 1954 that Max Hoffman, the only importer of Porsches into United States, told Porsche that he needed a lower cost, racier version of the 356 to entice the American driver.
		Even as the mechanical side of the Porsche improved year after year, the basic shape of Porsche 356 remained the same and was easily recognized.
	www.articledashboard.com /Article/The-Original--Porsche-365/125892 (674 words)

	Porsche Pics and Stats
		Porsche has acquired a reputation for producing vehicles that despite their extreme performance are a highly reliable car suitable for every-day driving.
		I believe Porsches are one of the sexiest cars in existence and although they may have a few less curves than some Ferraris it is because they came up with a design that doesn't need any more curves to look just as good.
		In 2003 Ferdinand Porsche's grandson Ferdinand Piech was the main shareholder of Porsche AG and also the CEO of the Volkswagen group, and Bernd Pischetsrieder is the current CEO of Porsche.
	www.carchaos.com /porsche (599 words)

	Porsche
		Porsche has a reputation for producing high-end sports vehicles that, despite their high performance, are reliable and tractable enough to be used for daily driving, and of high manufacturing quality and durability.
		The Porsche 911 Turbo is alimented by twin turbos, which produce 16 psi or extra thrust, propelling the engine to a monstrous 445 hp.
		Porsche has also participated in Formula One racing, with mixed results; its first foray (as a constructor) from 1958 to 1964 produced just a single race win, claimed by Dan Gurney at the 1962 French Grand Prix.
	www.transporteon.com /Superlatives-P/Porsche.php (1096 words)

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		Porsche replaced the 356 with their then-new 911 model in 1963, although they continued to sell 356s in North America through the end of 1965 as a lower-cost vehicle.
		The Porsche 924 was an automobile produced by Porsche AG of Germany from 1976 to 1988.
		Porsche had wanted to add a luxury touring car to their line-up, and slumping sales of the 911 model led executives to believe that they would soon need a replacement for it.
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	Porsche
		The Porsche 911 is a famous and distinctive sportscar made by Porsche AG of Stuttgart, Germany.
		The Porsche 928 is an automobile made by Porsche AG of Germany from 1977 to 1995, during which time it was their flagship model.
		Porsche had wanted to add a luxury touring car to their line-up, and slumping sales of the 911 model led executives to believe that they would soon need a replacement for it.
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	The First Porsche - The Porsche 64
		Most auto connoisseurs consider the Porsche 64 which is also sometimes known as the VW Aerocoupe, Type 64 and Type 64K10 as being the first automobile made by Porsche.
		Porsche planned to enter the roadster in the 1939 Berlin to Rome race event.
		Porsche’s lineup now features four model lines: the incredibly sexy and popular Boxster, the enduring 911 models, the relatively new Cayenne SUV, and the stunningly opulent Carrera GT, and if you can’t afford their cars, Porsche also offers watches, luggage, and tennis rackets bearing its name.
	www.streetdirectory.com /travel_guide/12339/performance_cars/the_first_porsche___the_porsche_64.html (738 words)

	Porsche Parts - Porsche Auto Parts @ Car Parts Wholesale
		Porsche is a German manufacturer of sports cars which is based in Zuffenhausen, a city of Stuttgart.
		But the first Porsche was the Porsche 64 that had used many components from the Volkswagen Beetle.
		It has become their sought-after model because aside from its features similar to the 356, this time it comes with a 6-cylinder “boxer engine.” And after the 911, a Porsche 912 was followed in which its body was alike to the 911 but the running gear is derived from the 356.
	www.carpartswholesale.com /cpw/porsche-car-parts.html (422 words)

	Supercars.net - 1939 Porsche 64
		Here it is, the VW Aerocoupe (also known as Type 64, also known as Type 64K10), the car many enthusiasts think of as the original Porsche sports car.
		Sporting full wheel skirts front and back, these remarkably slippery little wind-cheaters managed to squeeze 90 mph out of their 985 cc flat-four engines, which had been bumped to 50 hp (from 24) by various means, including the addition of dual carburation and a higher compression ration.
		Matte's Aerocoupe gave Porsche their first international win in the 1950 Alpine Rally - by this time its Volkswagen origin was forgotten, and it had been fully embraced as a Porsche car.
	www.supercars.net /garages/PeP/65v2.html (418 words)

	Porsche 64 - Wikicars
		The Porsche 64 was an all-aluminium hand-built coupe built by Porsche in Zuffenhausen, Germany, before the Porsche family fled to Austria during the War.
		Porsche successfully completed three vehicles before war broke out - Ferdinand Porsche's own, one for a family member, and another for a customer.
		It was competed with until 1951, until Porsche re-acquired the car.
	wikicars.org /en/Porsche_64 (376 words)

	1937 - 1938 Porsche 64 Review - Top Speed
		Because of the continued popularity of the Porsche, parts and accessories are made by a number of aftermarket and OEM parts suppliers.
		Some consider the first Porsche to be the Porsche 64, created in 1938, while others believe that the Porsche 64 was in fact a VW, and that the 356 was the first true Porsche.
		Porsche promoted the idea to enter the car into the 1939 Berlin-Rome race as a public relations ploy.
	www.topspeed.com /cars/porsche/porsche-64-review-ar5876.html (850 words)

	Porsche \| Picture Gallery \| Deutsche Welle (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Founded in 1931 by Ferdinand Porsche, also the engineer who designed the first Volkswagen, the company showed its first car, the Porsche 64, in 1938 -- using many VW Beetle parts.
		The most famous of all, the Porsche 911, was first launched in 1963 and defined the brand.
		These days, Porsche is regarded as one of the most profitable and stable carmakers in the world.
	www.dw-world.de /popups/popup_imagegalleryimage/0,2180,2043809_gid_1941431_lang_2_page_4,00.html (135 words)

	Porsche 356 information, specifications, history, and images.
		During the war Ferdinand 'Ferry' Porsche and a handful of his proven, faithful employees had started work on development number 356 in their workshops moved to the town of Gmünd in Kärnten.
		In 1958, output of the Porsche 356 A 1500 GS Carrera GT is boosted to 110 bhp/81 kW.
		During the war, Ferry Porsche and a small handful of his faithful employees began work on the 356 in their workshops moved to the town of Gmünd in Kärnten.
	www.conceptcarz.com /vehicle/z1423/Porsche_356/default.aspx (2336 words)

	Porsche - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Porsche's main competition is arguably from Italian specialty automaker Ferrari, though traditionally their vehicles appeal to quite different personalities, if similar demographics.
		In 1990, Porsche had a memorandum of understanding with Toyota to learn and benefit from lean Japanese production methods, and currently, Toyota is assisting Porsche with Hybrid technology, rumored to find its way into a Hybrid Cayenne SUV.
		Porsche's 2002 introduction of the Cayenne also marked the unveiling of a new production facility in Leipzig, Saxony, which today accounts for nearly half of Porsche's annual output.
	www.higiena-system.com /wiki/link-Porsche (2504 words)

	Porsche 356 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It was preceded by the Porsche 64, which has lead to some argument over which car is officially the first Porsche, although the Type 64 was never mass-produced and was never much more than a driveable test-mule.
		The 356 concept was created by Ferdinand "Ferry" Porsche (Ferry being a nickname), styled by Erwin Komenda, and mechanically derived from the Volkswagen Beetle, which Ferdinand Porsche Sr.
		The 356's engine was later re-used to power Porsche's "entry level" 912 model, produced between 1965 and 1969, after customers complained that the 911, at almost twice the price of the 356, was too expensive.
	www.ftppro.com /library/Porsche_356 (509 words)

	Bloomberg.com: Germany (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Porsche, maker of the 911 sports car, is expanding into sport-utility vehicles and four-door sedans to boost sales to 100,000 cars a year by 2007 from 21,000 a decade ago.
		Porsche could reduce the Panamera's 1 billion-euro development costs by basing the model on existing Volkswagen technology, such as the luxury Phaeton sedan, a marketing flop that is being pulled from the U.S. market, says Morgan Stanley's Jonas.
		Porsche is on the cusp of a new era as it moves away from its sports car tradition, which dates back to 1938.
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	Lovespeed
		Three streamlined two-seaters were constructed and built by Ferdinand Porsche from Volkswagen parts for a proposed race from Berlin to Rome in 1938 - 39.
		The Porsche Typ 64 is very clean, aerodynamically, with no protuberances for bumpers, windows etc. The bodywork was contracted out to the Stuttgart firm of Reutter, experienced in forming beautiful shapes out of aluminium which was chosen to save weight.
		It was used by the Porsche family during the war until it was crashed.
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	Porsche 64 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Many people consider the Porsche 64 (also known as the VW Aerocoupe, Type 64 and Type 64K10) as being the first automobile by Porsche.
		It was built mainly from parts from the Model 64 VW Beetle and there comes the model number.
		Pinin Farina restored the remaining Porsche 64 in 1947, as it was
	youandyourcar.info /porsche/Porsche_64.htm (209 words)

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	A Closer Look At The First Porsche - The Porsche 64
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		Dr. Porsche planned to enter the roadster in the 1939 Berlin to Rome race event.
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