Porsche Cars North America, Inc., importer and distributor of Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, announced August 2016 retail sales of 5,181 vehicles. This 3.5 percent increase compared to August 2015 marks the second best sales month in company history.

Year-to-date retail sales stand at 35,767 vehicles, up 2.6 percent from the previous year. "I am tremendously appreciative of the consistent effort put forth by our dealer partners in helping us achieve year-to-date sales growth," stated Klaus Zellmer, President and Chief Executive Officer of PCNA. "I look forward to continued success as the Porsche brand pushes the envelope to create great products for our customers."

Bolstered by a strong launch of the new 2.0-liter turbocharged Macan, sales results for the Macan model line were exceptional, registering 2,304 retail sales. This represents a growth of 71.9 percent over August 2015 sales. Year-to-date Macan sales increased 24.6 percent, achieving 11,364 vehicles.

*2015 totals include 918 Spyder sales; 2016 totals include one 918 Spyder sale