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Porsche factory shuts down

Unprecedented move at Zuffenhausen in wake of COVID-19

Wholesale production of Porsche sports cars has ceased for the first time in years after CEO Oliver Blume announced an initial two-week factory shutdown in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

The measure was put in place on 21 March, before a nationwide order of lockdown was triggered in Germany, which was set to last until 19 April. German chancellor Angela Merkel has said it is too early to be thinking about scaling back such measures, which will have

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