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 Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM), the electronic damping control system, is standard in the 911 Carrera S and available as an option for the 911 Carrera. It actively and continuously regulates damping forces according to driving style and road conditions. In addition, the suspension is lowered by 10 mm.

PASM has two modes, which can be selected using a separate button on the center console: 'Normal', which is a blend of performance and comfort, and...


Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control (PDCC) is an active anti-roll system that further enhances the extraordinary roadholding and precision handling of Porsche vehicles. It anticipates and reduces lateral body movement during cornering maneuvers. In addition, it minimizes the lateral instability of the vehicle on uneven ground.

This effect is achieved with the aid of hydraulic stabilizing actuators in the form of cylinders designed to optimize camber. Lateral roll is counteracted by forces generated at each individual...


Pure, direct, precise. Short shift movements and an optimum transition from one gear to the next. That's exactly what you would expect of a Porsche manual gearbox.

What you might not have expected is a 7-speed manual gearbox that combines a high level of sporty performance with an equally high level of efficiency and offers extra comfort for longer journeys. It's an exceptional innovation, and not only in the sports car segment.

The...


The all-new 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet has arrived at Prestige Porsche in Lakewood, CO.

Porsche engineers have completely redeveloped the roof for the 911 Carrera Cabriolet models. The result is a flexible roof comprising a glass rear window and three individual and integral roof elements, which are manufactured from magnesium and covered in fabric. This makes the roof highly robust and, yet, particularly lightweight.

Another benefit of the new design is that the...


Sports car classic honored at the New York International Auto Show

Stuttgart. The Porsche 911 has been honored as the "2012 World Performance Car" at the New York International Auto Show. The 911 won the award against strong competition. The new Porsche was selected from a class of 16 exceptional performance vehicles. A high-powered jury made up of 64 automotive journalists from 25 countries gave first place to the 911. The seventh generation of the...

Porsche 911 Carrera S - Fuel Line Recall



For those of you who have already purchased a new 2012 911 Carrera S, or those who are thinking about it, we wanted to give you some information on a recent fuel line recall (AC02) announced by Porsche and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall affects 2012 911 Carrera S models and has to do with interference between the coolant line and fuel line.

Our service department has already started working on the...


On February 23, 2012 Prestige Imports hosted a party to celebrate the launch of the all-new 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera (991). The Porsche Showroom was set-up to step guests through the seven generations of the Porsche 911. 911's from six of the seven generations were actually displayed on the showroom floor, and signs described the technological and design changes that accompanied each successive generation.  Next to the brand new 911, the most talked about?


That, ladies and gentlemen, is a brand new 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S taking a lap on Lake Georgetown in Georgetown, CO. That's right, a 991 taking laps on a solid 22 inches of frozen, snow covered, scream inducing H20.

We took the 991 up to the lake for our first annual Winter Driving Event on February 18th. A number of lucky customers got to take the Carrera out for a spin (literally) and...


2012 911 Carrera and Carrera S are ready to conquer the hearts and minds of Denver sports car enthusiasts

Lakewood, CO - January 25th, 2012 - Prestige Imports today announced that the new Porsche 911 Carrera and Carrera S models have arrived in their Lakewood, CO Porsche showroom. The latest generation of the iconic Porsche 911 goes on sale Feb. 4.

Following its introduction last fall, automotive media world-wide have designated the latest 911 as the best...

Porsche Planning for Expanded 911 Production



So how does Porsche plan to keep up with unprecedented demand for its new 911 in the face of ambitious sales targets and impressive growth in emerging markets?  Flexibility and Synchronization.

"Our biggest challenge is to manage our growth in a controlled way. We need to hire new staff, expand production capacity, the suppliers need to adjust to our requirements -- there's a whole bunch of measures that need to be synchronized with each other...