A new Porsche 718 Boxster model is on display at the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show. The Boxster is one of the models included in the new Porsche Passport subscription program. Chesnot/Getty Images
If you’re in the mood for a new car and feeling kinda extra, now you can use an app to book a luxury sports car or SUV and have it delivered on demand.
In November 2017, Porsche will roll out a subscription-based mobile app called Porsche Passport. The pilot program, launching initially only in Atlanta, allows users to book one of eight different Porsche models that, for a mere $2,000 a month, will be delivered right to their driveways. For $3,000 a month, users get on-demand access to even more cars ? 22 model variants! ? that can be supplied anywhere in metropolitan Atlanta. “All this goes back to us looking into society trends and us saying, well there is actually a target group out there, who’s not so much interested in owning a car, but using a car,” Klaus Zellmer, president and CEO of Porsche North America, told WABE Atlanta. “This target group, from our perspective, also is interested in not using just one car of our range, they want to use many cars. Not at the same time, but they want the flexibility to change over.”
In addition to exchanging vehicles frequently using the month-to-month program, users don’t have to worry about the extra miles they put in while showing off their new wheels. That’s because mileage is un...