First Porsche Car Made in China

First Porsche Car Made in China - Manufacturing luxury sports cars from Germany, Porsche, will soon build a plant in China and North America.

As quoted from Motoward, Thursday, January 20, 2011, CEO of Porsche, Matthias Mueller,said the the company is considering the plan .

Porsche, he said, was heavily increase global sales. The factory in Zuffenhausen and Leipzig (Germany) is currently too small to compete with increasing demand.

Porsche Cajun (See picture) is one model that seems to be made first in China, precisely at the Volkswagen factory where they also make the Audi Q5. "It would be more efficient," said Mueller.

With efficiency of it, later, the Porsche Cayenne SUV can certainly compete with the New Range Rover Evoque. Mueller ensure Porsche manufacture in China will not affect the quality of the vehicle. Just as the Porsche Boxster, which has been manufactured under license in Finland for a while. "During the Porsche made cars, no problem."

Porsche will open a testing center in Shanghai, close to the F1 track, like the center of Silverstone in England. They also will expand its dealer network from 35 currently to 85, and then to 100 dealers.

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