AllThingsGerman.net: Oberursel
The latest news in English from Oberursel in the Taunus area of Germany.
On Friday, 14th July, 2017 at 6pm a 21-year-old driver was leaving a parking space at the Audi centre in the Willy-Brandt-Straße. Although they wanted to reverse their Ford Focus out of the space, they put it in the wrong gear and drove forwards instead.
The car then rolled about 20m before going down an embankment, where it hit two fences that fell over and damaged two Porsche cars in the process.
The damage to the three cars and the fence is estimated at €16,000 in total.
The building site at the new Porsche garage was broken into on the weekend of 8th – 10th February, 2014. Cable and electrical parts work around €2,500 were stolen.
The thieves broke through part of a roll-up door and were then able to activate an emergency exit to gain access to the rooms, where they removed a number of switches, sockets, fuses and 2,000m of cable.
Porsche is coming to Oberursel! That was the message last week Thursday (4th July, 2013) when the chairman of Porsche in Germany, Klaus Zellmer came to the down for the ground-breaking ceremony in the Willy-Brandt-Straße where the new Porsche centre is being built.
The centre will be known as “Porschezentrum Bad Homburg/Oberursel” and will create 25 new jobs in sales and service on 6,800 square metres of land. It will be run by Otto Glöckler Sportwagen GmbH who also run the Porsche centre in Frankfurt and who are investing €5.5 million in the new centre.
Oliver Glöckler explained that they had looked at several sites in the Taunus area, but had chosen Oberursel because of the good infrastructure and connection to the A661 motorway. [Read more…]
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