Porsche 911 News
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The chocolate covered Porsche 911 Carrera S will be on display at the Dutch Porsche dealership until Christmas.
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Mercedes Considering Smaller SLS-based Porsche 911 Rival?The word from the SLS AMG's debut event says a smaller SLS variant could be coming in about 5 years.
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How Does A-Rod Love A Drop Top? Let Us Count The Ways.So here's a shot of Alex Rodriguez, climbing into his convertible after a vigorous workout at the gym. And much like yesterday's Gwen Stefani post, there's a lot of fodder we could tap to caption it. We could even tap a "tapping" pun, but this is a family website. Or so they tell us. Anyway, here...
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Techart Takes On the Porsche 911 Carrera S and Carrera 4STechart is well known in the aftermarket tuner scene for creating some of the best performance upgrades for the 977 Porsche 911.
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2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Posts 7m 33s ‘Ring TimeFor 2010, Porsche added 35 more horsepower to the 911 GT3 RS bringing its output to 444 horsepower.
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You Wrote, You Win: 2010 Porsche 911 TurboHigh Gear Media's wild ride in the new 911 Turbo nets two readers a new writing gig--and some Porsche-related swag.
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A report today out of Stuttgart places the Panamera--and the 911--in VW clothing.
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Live From Lisbon: 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo Mega-Galleryxecutive Editor Marty Padgett is in Lisbon, Portugal, getting hands-on with the 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo.
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2010 Porsche 911 Turbo Shaves 10 Seconds Off Nurburgring Lap TimePorsche has posted a new time of 7m 39s for its latest 2010 911 Turbo, which is exactly 10 seconds quicker than the non-facelifted model.
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Four World Premieres For Porsche At The 2009 Frankfurt Auto ShowPorsche has four world premieres and one European premiere planned for this year’s Frankfurt auto show.
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VIDEO: Lindsay Lohan's Getaway In Porsche 911 Targa 4She may still be on the wrong track, but at least it's the fast track.
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2010 Porsche 911 Sport Classic revealedOnly 250 units of the new Porsche 911 Sport Classic will be built.
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The paddle-shifters will eventually be offered on the rest of the 911 range, Boxster and Cayman lines, and the Panamera sedan.
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Frankfurt Preview: Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Race CarThe 911 GT3 Cup follows on the heels of the impressive GT3 RS street/track car.
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Video: 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Hits The TrackChock full of heart-pumping maneuvers and beat-thumping music, this video is Porsche's official promo for the 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS.
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2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Breaks CoverThe 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS gets a 35 horsepower bump in power bringing a total 444 horsepower.
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First look at facelifted 2010 Porsche 911 TurboFollowing the release of the facelifted Porsche 911 Carrera and Carrera 4 models late last year, as well as the new Targa and GT3, comes the first details and images for the updated 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo. Once again, Porsche has continued its tradition of only implementing minimal changes to the...
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Video: Switzer Performance P800 package Porsche 911 hits the dynoIt's a classic recipe: take one high-performance sports car, add power to taste. How powerful you like it depends largely on your budget, but this time Switzer has made one for people not only with large bank accounts, but also with a huge appetite for speed. Starting with a stock Porsche 911 997...
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Porsche-specialist tuner Ruf has had a string of modified high-powered Porsche models featured on the pages of MotorAuthority, one of which was the Ruf Rt12 - for those that don't remember, the Rt12 managed to blitz even the massively fast Mercedes-Mclaren SLR '722' special edition in a sprint from 0-300km/h, making it one of the fastest production cars in the world. Based on the 997 Porsche 911, we first saw that model half a decade ago and now Ruf has seen fit to update the car with a special 'performance-oriented' version named the Ruf Rt12 S. While the standard Ruf Rt12 can have its power...
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OnStar expands stolen vehicle technology to include remote ignition blockLast fall General Motors began its rollout of the OnStar Stolen Vehicle Slowdown feature that allows law enforcement to remotely bring a stolen car's speed down to a crawl, so that the car can then be shut down in a safe manner and recovered. Today, the OnStar stolen vehicle services list adds...
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Porsche GT3 gets new magnetic engine mounts from DelphiMagneto rheological (MR) fluid has some pretty amazing properties. It can change from a low-viscosity liquid to a very stiff, nearly solid substance in milliseconds with the mere application of a magnetic field. Now that technology is heading from shock absorbers to engine mounts, and the first car...
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Porsche considering cutting 911 productionEarlier we reported that Porsche would be slowing down production at its Stuttgart plant in Germany from December 22 through January 9 due to flagging sales, and now we can report that more production cuts are expected to take place. The automaker is now considering stopping production for a full...
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Sportec boosts the Porsche 911 Turbo to massive 858hpSwitzerland's Sportec released the first details about its latest extreme performance kit for the venerable Porsche 911 Turbo just ahead of this year's Geneva Motor Show, but full details and photos are finally available, confirming our info on its range of power mods, aerodynamic enhancements...
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Porsche hints at electric 911Electricity and high-performance cars may or may not mix, depending on your frame of reference, but whether you're a Tesla fan or a Formula 1 devotee, it's easy to agree that an all-electric Porsche 911 would be a welcome creation. Porsche's Wolfgang Durheimer recently discussed the issue, but...
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