Porsche Has Plans for an Off-Road Model

December 27th, 2013 by

Porsche has announced its plans to expand its 911 lineup with an off-road model. It has been described as a “crossover” 911 that will debut at the Beijing Auto Show in April 2014. The concept, which will be called the 911 Safari, will be based on the all-wheel-drive Carrera 4, and feature larger tires, higher…

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Baker Motor Company Holiday Hours

December 24th, 2013 by

  Listed below are our complete holiday hours through January 2nd. To make the chart larger, simply double click to show its full size. We hope everyone has a safe and joyous holiday season from all of us at Baker Motor Company!

Porsche Panamera Named Recipient of 2014 ALG Residual Award

November 29th, 2013 by

The Porsche Panamera has been named the recipient of the 2014 ALG Residual Award for the Premium Executive Car segment. This award recognizes brands whose vehicles are most likely to maintain the highest percentage of their original value after three years. Many considerations are involved in the selection process, including overall success of a vehicle,…

Start Preparing Your Porsche for Safe Winter Driving

September 18th, 2013 by

Wheels and tires transmit the power of a Porsche vehicle from the chassis to the road. They have a huge impact on your safety – especially under cold weather conditions. Porsche Tequipment winter wheel and tire sets are made with snow, icy, and cold weather conditions in mind. The tire com­pound in Tequipment winter wheel…

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Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Named 2013 Motor Trend Best Driver’s Car

August 26th, 2013 by

Motor Trend has named the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S as its Best Driver’s Car for 2013. The Best Driver’s Car honor is decided after a yearly competition among the top new or improved performance cars available in the U.S. market.  This is the second consecutive year that a 911 variant has won the award. “The 911…

Porsche Partners with Michelin for Porsche Carrera GT Tires

August 20th, 2013 by

Porsche has developed a new tire for the Carrera GT in partnership with tire manufacturer Michelin. The new tire once again noticeably enhances the handling of the 1,270 versions of the super sports car built between 2003 and 2006. The new Michelin Pilot Super Sport tire, which now replaces the current Pilot Sport PS2 tire on…

Three Baker Motor Company Porsche Technicians Receive Gold Level Certification From Porsche Cars North America

August 12th, 2013 by

Porsche Cars North America representatives Stan Amerson, Regional Aftersales Manager, and Rolf Seiderfeld, National Aftersales Manager, came to Baker Motor Company on August 8, 2013 to recognize 3 Porsche technicians for achieving the highest level of certified Porsche technical training (CPT). With only five gold certified Porsche technicians in the state of South Carolina, Baker…

Porsche celebrates 50th anniversary of the 911 during Monterey, CA Automotive Week

August 6th, 2013 by

Porsche is continuing to celebrate the 50th birthday of its 911 sports car at the 63rd annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance with static and dynamic displays of new and historic models. From Aug. 14 – 18, a special, limited edition 50th Anniversary Porsche 911 will be showcased alongside rare Porsche road and racing cars. The upcoming 918…

J.D. Power and Associates Votes Porsche Favorite Car Brand in U.S.

July 31st, 2013 by

Porsche continues to remain the most popular brand of car in the U.S. after it was recently awarded first place by American customers for the ninth time in a row. This was the result of the latest survey “Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout Study (APEAL)” by California market research institute J.D. Power and Associates. Just last month,…

Porsche 911 Celebrates 50 Years with Anniversary Limited Edition Model

June 5th, 2013 by

Porsche is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 911 with a special anniversary model to be revealed at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, which opens its gates to the public on September 12, 2013. Based on the 911 Carrera S: like the original 911, the 911 50th Anniversary Edition is a coupé with a flat-six rear engine and rear…

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