On August 21, 2002, production of the Porsche Cayenne began in Leipzig, Germany. At the time, the move was seen by many as a betrayal of Porsche’s identity. The Stuttgart-based automaker, revered for its precision-built sports cars and track pedigree, was suddenly building a sport-utility vehicle. To purists, it was sacrilege. To Porsche, it was […] The post August 21, 2002: The Controversial Porsche Cayenne Begins Production appeared first on This Day In Automotive History.
