Porsche Cars North America, Inc., importer and distributor of the Porsche 911, 718 Boxster and Cayman, Macan, Cayenne, Panamera and Taycan model lines, announced October retail sales rose 13.1 percent from the same month a year ago to 5,447 vehicles – the strongest monthly performance this year. For the year through October, total retail deliveries rose 6.5 percent from the same period in 2018 to 50,509.

"I think our customers appreciate the range of model choices we offer, whether they are excited by the latest generation of our iconic 911 or an SUV with the heart of a sports car," said Klaus Zellmer, President and CEO of PCNA. "Adding the all-electric Taycan to our portfolio gives those customers even more options for Porsche thrills once we start deliveries late this year."

October retail sales of the Porsche 911 rose 65 percent from a year ago as the eighth generation model reached showrooms. The refreshed Macan was up 19.2 percent from October 2018.

Porsche Approved Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) sales in the U.S. totaled 2,138 vehicles in October, up 24.6 percent year-over-year.