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Porsche

Germany · Automobiles

Brand originGermany
IndustryAutomobiles
Founded1931
HeadquartersStuttgart, Germany
Company / groupDr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG

About Porsche

Porsche is a German sports-car manufacturer founded by Ferdinand Porsche in Stuttgart in 1931 as an engineering office. The brand later became famous for the 356 and especially the 911, as well as for motorsport success and high-performance vehicle engineering.

What does Porsche make or offer?

Porsche's main product and technology areas include sports cars, SUVs, EVs, hybrids, motorsport technologies and genuine parts.

Brand origin and manufacturing country

Porsche is a German sports-car manufacturer founded by Ferdinand Porsche in Stuttgart in 1931 as an engineering office. The brand later became famous for the 356 and especially the 911, as well as for motorsport success and high-performance vehicle engineering. This does not mean every Porsche product is manufactured in one country. International companies can operate factories and supply chains in many countries, so the most reliable source for a specific product is its label or manufacturer documentation.

Good to know: a brand’s country of origin and the manufacturing country of a particular product may differ.

Common questions about Porsche

Where is Porsche from?

Porsche is a German sports-car manufacturer founded by Ferdinand Porsche in Stuttgart in 1931 as an engineering office. The brand later became famous for the 356 and especially the 911, as well as for motorsport success and high-performance vehicle engineering.

When was Porsche founded?

The history of Porsche dates to 1931.

Official website: https://www.porsche.com/