Explosion At Porsche Assembly Plant Idles Production

A natural gas explosion at the Porsche Stutgart plant has idled 911 production temporarily.

The explosion occurred during a dry coating process and triggered the plants fire suppression sprinklers, halting production for at least 2 or 3 days.

Porsche has not disclosed the dollar amount of damage and there was not mention of any injuries at this time.




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ThierryHenry14 - 2/25/2008 11:30:12 AM

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What a sad news... imagine all the 911s damaged...

Threepoint1415926 - 2/25/2008 11:33:45 AM

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Good to hear that no one was hurt.

S4cabriofoxone - 2/25/2008 11:50:51 AM

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Woah. I feel bad for anyone who ordered a 997 recently.

theoptimisticpessimist - 2/25/2008 3:22:44 PM

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Dumb comments go look up 911 reliability, you be very surprised.

ThierryHenry14 - 2/25/2008 3:38:41 PM

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Some people just know nothing about cars... Or are looking for attention... Dumb comments...

Willis - 2/25/2008 4:47:01 PM

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There's a reason I quit Autolies for sometime: the idiots who post here.

S4cabriofoxone - 2/25/2008 8:15:25 PM

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This was a 911-only factory.

toolatetorace - 2/25/2008 10:15:08 PM

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They should use this to their advantage to raise prices like the oil companies do