We learned yesterday that Porsche had revised the specs for its 918 Spyder, which brought the car’s performance into line with that of its rivals in the hybrid supercar market, the Ferrari LaFerrari and McLaren P1. The sports car manufacturer has now formally announced full details for the...
The world is changing, especially the automotive world, and hybrids are on the rise. Few will rise as high as the Porsche 918 Spyder, however: it's a 700-plus-horsepower... January 18, 2013 by Nelson Ireson
Porsche’s upcoming 918 Spyder supercar is, perhaps, the most eagerly anticipated hybrid vehicle in history, and images of pre-production cars are all over the internet... January 11, 2013 by Kurt Ernst
It's been 50 years since the release of the first James Bond movie, and today we celebrate by taking a look at all the classic Bond cars. From the BMW Z3 in GoldenEye to the... October 9, 2012 by Joel Feder
If the Porsche 918 Spyder were a celebrity, it would likely be Lindsay Lohan or Lady Gaga. That’s not commentary on the Porsche’s behavior, dress or after-hours... October 8, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Ride-alongs, without the opportunity to drive, as Chris Harris notes in this video, are one of the main gripes of the canapés-and-cocktail-shrimp lifestyle of the... October 2, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
This week has been full of news leading up to the Paris Auto Show, and of course with that news came some pretty awesome photos. Since we know you love photos, we've compiled... September 21, 2012 by Joel Feder
Porsche's 918 Spyder has lapped the 'Ring in 7:14. It's also confirmed to have 795 hybrid horsepower and an optional Weissach track package. That's one fast hybrid. Jaguar's... September 20, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Following yesterday’s announcement from Porsche of a 7:14 Nürburgring lap time for its upcoming 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid supercar, we now have the first details... September 20, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Porsche's 918 Spyder is no secret--in fact, it's a bit of a camera whore. But we're fine with that--it's a stunner, and it's crazy fast, too. How crazy fast? How about a... September 19, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Porsche’s 918 hybrid supercar is on track for delivery to customers in late 2013. While we’ve only seen a glimpse of the production-ready street version, Porsche... September 18, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Automakers are downsizing engines and adding hybrid powertrains to many next-generation supercars. But this raises the question: how many cylinders does a supercar need to... August 6, 2012 by Joel Feder
It's mid-summer, and most of the car companies are saving up their best for the fall auto show season--but that doesn't mean we don't have some killer photos for you from our... August 3, 2012 by Joel Feder
We've seen the near-production Porsche 918 Spyder in several different forms, including its most recent Martini Racing livery, for months now. The official releases have all... August 2, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Development of Porsche’s upcoming supercar, the 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid, is progressing nicely, with the company moving from concept to test mule to final prototype... July 31, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The Porsche 918 Spyder remains on track for debut late next year, with development so far progressing steadily and currently in the prototype stage. Production of the car is... July 13, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran