Bangkok--26 Jan--AAS Auto Service
Porsche successfully achieved another record year with delivery of 5,583 cars in the Asia Pacific region, which is an increase of 15 percent compared to 2014.
The iconic 911 models maintained its steady growth at 408 units, even in the model year change, while 392 Boxster and Cayman were delivered. The Macan became the most coveted Porsche last year with 2,888 deliveries and followed by the SUV Cayenne, with 1,639 units sold. The
four-door Gran Turismo Panamera contributed to 256 units of deliveries.
An increase of 15% compared to 2014 confirms the continuous growth year over year in the Asia Pacific region. "Series of exciting, fascinating sports cars are coming to our region this year starting with the new 911 in the beginning of the year. We believe that the newly branded Boxster and Cayman as the 718 models will experience renewed growth in 2016. Our latest addition to the model portfolio Macan will continue to bring first-time buyers to the world of Porsche. Porsche's appealing sports cars combined with our continuous focus on customer fascination through an outstanding purchase and ownership experience will continue to create upswing trend in the years to come," said Martin Limpert, Managing Director of Porsche Asia Pacific.
Taiwan contributed 3,355 vehicles to the total sales of Porsche in the Asia Pacific region. Sales in Malaysia and Singapore grew to 1,120 units. Important growing markets within the region,
including Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, and Vietnam continue to develop positively to a total of
almost 1,000 units. Sales in Brunei, Cambodia, French Polynesia, Mongolia, New Caledonia and Sri Lanka represented 197 units.
"With the opening of Porsche Centre Pattanakarn and Porsche City Showroom Siam Paragon, we now offer 3 Porsche Showrooms including Porsche Centre Bangkok since November 2015.In 2015, Porsche sales deliveries in Thailand grew to an all-time high due to the attractive product line-up, excellent sales and after sales services, professional and passionate staff. We will continue to introduce exciting products to the Porsche enthusiasts in Thailand this year such as the new 911 Carrera" said Peter Rohwer, Managing Director of AAS Auto Service, the official importer of Porsche vehicles in Thailand.