Porsche wants people's safety and happiness
As many want, Porsche does not have a good feeling for the current situation in Russia and Ukraine, and wants to stop hostility and restore diplomacy.
And above all, the safety and happiness of people is the most important thing.
Under the current circumstances, Porsche immediately stopped shipping vehicles to Russia. It is said that the decision is made based on the overall situation, such as the significant suspension of business activities in Russia.
Popular Porsche in Russia are Cayenne and Macan
Russia has a total of 26 Porsche centers in 20 cities, with a total of 6,262 Porsche vehicles delivered to Russia in fiscal year 2021. * Worldwide sales in 2021 are 301,915 units.
The most popular model in Russia in 2021 was the Cayenne, which sold 3,431 units. The total number of 54%. Next is Macan, the number of which is 1,413. The whole 22%.
In other words, SUV alone is 4,844 units ... 77% or more of Porsche sales in Russia as a whole.
By the way, it seems that the sales volume of Porsche 911 was 375 units.
Donation of 1 million euros to Ukraine (about 127 million yen)
At the same time, Porsche announced that it will donate 1 million euros (about 127 million yen) to Ukraine.
Of the 1 million euros, 750,000 euros will be sent to Volkswagen Group's longtime partner UNO-Flüchtlingshilfe eV (UN Refugee Aid) to provide important practical support in the field.
Donations will be sent directly to UNHCR (UN Refugee Agency), which has been active in Ukraine since 2014.
The remaining 250,000 euros will be donated to the Ferry Porsche Foundation, which focuses specifically on helping children and young people, this time for example to support SOS Children's Villages. Plan to use.
In addition, Porsche seems to allow employees to donate to UNO-Flüchtlingshilf even within Porsche.
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◆(Official) Vehicle deliveries to Russia stopped
◆(Official) Ukraine conflict: Porsche donates one million euros
I'm Rika, the author of this article. Ever since Porsche 911 became my favorite car, I've become totally addicted to Porsche, and I can't stop loving Porsche, so I started this blog. My favorite cars are 911 Carrera (991.2), 911 Carrera Cabriolet (992.1), and 911 Carrera T (992.1).
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