Porsche exits sports car maker Bugatti Rimac

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News Source : Digital Journal

News Summary

  • Porsche will sell all of its 45 percent stake in Bugatti Rimac to a consortium led by a US fund founded by the Egyptian billionaire Sawiris family.
  • The amount of the transaction, which still has to be approved by regulators, has not been disclosed.
  • The announcement comes after the German luxury car brand warned it would face a difficult year under pressure from competitors and US tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
  • Last month, Porsche chief Michael Leiters said the company was facing “tricky times” after sales fell below expectations.
Porsche is parting ways with Croatian supercar manufacturer Bugatti Rimac Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File Adam GrayGerman carmaker Porsche announced on Friday the sale of its stak [+2032 chars]

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