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Porsche Cayman

The Porsche Cayman is a mid-engined, rear caster drive 2-seat sports car produced by Porsche AG of Germany. First launched in the 2006 archetypal year, the Cayman is a coup� acquired from Porsche's additional bearing Boxster convertible. Like the Boxster, best Caymans were accumulated in Finland for Porsche by Valmet Automotive (the blow are accumulated in Zuffenhausen, Stuttgart, Germany). Porsche's Deputy Chairman, Holger P. Haerter declared that their arrangement with Valmet Automotive will end in 2012, and the Cayman's assembly will be outsourced to Magna Steyr Fahrzeugtechnik of Graz, Austria. (Panorama, 2008). More recently, as Volkswagen affected ultimate ascendancy of Porsche AG, that acceding fell through, and the assembly of both Caymans and Boxsters afterwards 2012 will be in the above Karmann bulb in Osnabruck, now endemic by Volkswagen and acclimated for assembly of the fresh 2012 Golf Cabriolet.

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