Market analysts have predicted that Porsche could be valued at in excess of £75 billion ahead of a public offering which aims to unlock value from the performance car brand.

The Financial Times has reported that Volkswagen Group would aim to raise around £16.7bn with an initial public offering of around a quarter of the Porsche brand if talks about the potential move with major shareholders, the Porsche-Piëch family, are successful.

Half of the shares offered would have voting rights attached, the FT’s sources said, and a special dividend was also being considered.

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