	porsche half year ings called satisfactory dr ing h c f porsche ag pshg f said ings in first half year were satisfactory despite burdens caused by the dollar s weakness against the mark and stagnating domestic demand in its semi annual shareholders report porsche said first half turnover fell six pct to billion marks from billion in the same period of however ings were satisfactory it said without giving absolute figures domestic turnover fell pct to mln marks from mln foreign turnover dipped to billion marks from billion in the first half of last year although the export quota rose to pct from pct the car sector accounted for billion marks of turnover against billion the year earlier it said production dropped five pct to cars from manufacture of the and models rose six pct to from units but production of and models was cut by pct to units from and would be cut further the report said car sales fell four pct to units from in the comparable half year the report said u s demand continued for all models but demand fell in other markets domestic sales were pct down at units from while sales abroad rose five pct to from share of exports in sales rose to pct from pct investments were reduced to mln marks from mln ings were hit by lower sales and by the lower value of the dollar and currencies in other important markets nevertheless sales and turnover would finish the july year at a high level porsche said reuter 
