Porsche sales increased by 33% in 2003 to 30,028 vehicles, Porsche North America president Peter Schwarzenbauer told Associated Press (AP) at the Detroit motor show on Sunday.
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According to an AP report, the Cayenne sport utility vehicle was responsible for much of that increase, selling 13,661 between March and the end of the year.
At Detroit, Porsche launched a limited-edition Boxster S model that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the 550 Spyder, AP said, adding that the $US59,000 sports car with 3.2-litre, six-cylinder engine accelerates from zero to 60 mph (96 km/h) in 5.7 seconds.
