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Porsche

This question covers questions about Porsche, officially known as Porsche Automobil Holding Societas Europaea. Porsche is a German automotive manufacturer of high-performance luxury sports cars and is the majority shareholder of Volkswagen Automotive Group.

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Is Porsche made by VW?

No. Porsche and Volkswagen have shared some engineering, as was most recognized by the Porsche 914. The Porsche 914 was started by Porsche, but with certain controls under Volkswagen - the car was produced using the Volkswagen 4 cylinder engine.

Today, Porsche has controlling interest in Volkswagen, at slightly more than 50%, gained in 2011. So, it can be said that Porsche owns Volkswagen today, and that future Volkswagens are made under the control of Porsche.

Which car is better bmwx5 or Porsche jeep?

Porsche does not make a vehicle called Jeep. It is called the Porsche Cayenne. Which is better depends on many factors and you would get many opinions from different people. Either one is a fine vehicle.

What is the logo for a Porsche what does it look like?

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/55/Porsche_logo.png

How did the Porsche car get its name?

Professor Ferdinand Porsche founded the company called "Dr. ing. h. c. F. Porsche GmbH" in 1930. The first Porsche, the Porsche 64, was developed in 1939 using many components from the Beetle.

Who makes Porsche cars?

The Porsche cars are manufactured in Germany. The first Porsche was made in 1931 by Ferdinand Porsche and have now been merged with Volkswagen since 2009.

What does Strenght-to-weight-ratio mean?

It is the relation betwen the weight of the vehicle and the HP it producess, so you cna have a car that weights 2000 pounds and producess 250 hp 2000/250 =8 that is the strengt to weight ratio But a car that weights 1500Pounds and producess 230 HP 1500/230= 6.52174 The ratio is lower , hens the perfomance is better .

How many workers does Porsche have?

Porsche company currently has around 11,100- 11,500 workers.

What size is the gas tank in a 2001 Porsche Boxster?

RTFM - Read the Owners Manual, if you don't have one buy one! No one should own an automobile without one!

How do you change a battery in a Porsche 996?

You lock the car with the central locking. Then unlock it via the key (manually). then turn the key to the first setting, you must do it quickly as it has a timer for the alarm. then you can disconnect the battery and replace/charge it. when you're done, put the battery back in and turn the ignition back off and its back to normal again. It will ask you for a code if you have satnav but its written in the book.

What is Porsche konstruktionen?

Basically the Porsche Konstruktionen was the workshop Ferry Porsche and Louise Porsche set up after the second world war, because they were scared the occupied forces in Carinthia would (which was where Porsche design company moved during the second world war, and after the war repaired former military vehicules) seize their fathers life work, Ferry and His sister Louise (who, since 1928, was married to the lawyer: Dr. Anton Piëch, since 1928) decided to establish the Austrian Porsche Konstruktionen GesmbH in Gmünd, Carinthia (They established the Konstruktionen on April 1, 1947) and became general managers.

Shortly after opening they were hired, along with a few other designers, by the Italian Tycoon Piero Dusio (who's soccer career ended after a knee injury, so he went on to race cars) to create a four wheel drive formula 1 racing car called the "Cisitalia" or "Porsche 360" (but, unfortunatley due to lack of funds, never actually took part in a race). Louise and Ferry used the proceeds from the "Cisitalia" to release their father on bail, from internment (basically in prison) in France.

I just traded in my car for a new Porsche but then I lost my job on the same day. Can I return the new car and get my trade-in if it has not been 24 hours yet?

Every buying and selling process should have detailed agreement. The return policy may be is included there. So check it, and tell me your find outs please.

Where can i find a Porsche FLAG to hang on the wall?

Try here:

www.buyracingflags.com , in the section NNNNN (right menu)

Should your 911porsche 3.2 produce smoke through the filler in the oil tank?

A fuel filter, on any type of automobile, should not produce smoke. A professional mechanic should look at the vehicle immediately.

Where is the Porsche engine located?

depends on the model

944, 924, 951, 928, 968, Cayenne=Front mounted engine

356, 911, 912=Rear

Boxster, 914, Carrera GT, Cayman= Mid engine

This may not be a complete list but should help I don't claim to be an expert if this is incorrect.

How do you build a Porsche?

There is a great factory tour on the Porsche website.

Why is Porsche the most popular car?

It is one of the most popular cars because they are famous for making a mix of luxury and sportiness

Does a 1961 Porsche have pos or neg battery ground?

The earth (Ground) on any car battery is negative while the live is positive.

How do you remove boxster convertible top?

To remove a Boxster convertible top from a vehicle, there are several screws that have to be removed at the point where the top meets the trunk. The bots must also be removed from the hinges on the sides.

Most popular car in 1957?

The Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible was the most populare car in the 1957. It wasn't the cheapest or the most expencive so most people would buy the car.

How do you take the steering wheel off a Porsche 997?

you would need to disconnect the airbag then pop off the horn pad and remove the airbag then unbolt the steering wheel.