Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of the Porsche 911, 718 Boxster and Cayman, Panamera, Cayenne, and Macan model lines, announced record May retail sales of 5,010 vehicles. Overall sales for the first five months are up 2.1 percent from a year ago to 25,052 vehicles.

"It's gratifying to see so many people excited by the thrill of driving a Porsche, whether an iconic 911 or one of our four-door models. Every model is the sports car of its segment," said Klaus Zellmer, President and CEO of PCNA. "Our customers should know they can continue to count on Porsche for emotional combustion engines, sporty hybrids, and soon for purely electric power with the new Taycan."

May retail sales were driven by the redesigned Cayenne, which posted a remarkable increase of 213.4 percent compared to May 2018. The 911 was up 1.1 percent year-to-date.

Porsche Approved Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) sales in the U.S. totaled 2,126 vehicles in May.