Iconic prestige and class. Officially founded in 1931 by Ferdinand Porsche, the company did not release its first production vehicle until 1948: the 356. A sports coupé or cabriolet which made use of a design by all accounts previously commissioned by Hitler himself: the Volkswagen Maggiolino. The turning point, however, came with the 911 which introduced the distinctive characteristic we still to this day associate with Porsches – an air-cooled boxer engine – along with the vehicle's unmistakeable style.
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