Porsche News
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If you live where winter means putting away the sports car for a few months, you'll understand how much Chris Harris is missing his Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0.
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Porsche’s Identity Exemplified By The New 911: VideoThe term “iconic” is thrown around a lot when describing the 911 but few others cars can lay claim to being consistently recognizable for a span of more than half a century. Yes, the 911 has retained its shape and unique engine layout over the years and no other car better represents an...
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Porsche Reaches Cayenne Milestone, Readies Plant For CajunPorsche's Leipzig plant has just produced its 100,000th
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Porsche Celebrates 2 Million Facebook Fans With Special Cayman SPorsche has grown its Facebook fan base by a million people in less than a year, and it's built a special Cayman S to commemorate two million Facebook fans.
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2013 Porsche Boxster: Interior GalleryThe 2013 Boxster just made its way into the public eye a little over a week ago, but at the time, it came with just one shot of its interior. Today, we have a nice new selection of more detailed shots--and we have to admit, the new Boxster looks sharp inside as well as out. We were already pretty...
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Ruf Super-Sizes The Porsche Panamera For ChinaSeeing the need for a long-wheelbase variant of the Porsche Panamera, tuner Ruf has built the Panamera XL for the Chinese market.
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Porsche's CEO, Matthias Mueller, has indicated that the company will skip the rumored entry-level roadster in favor of higher-end sports cars.
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2013 Porsche Cayman (981) Spotted On VideoThis video, from YouTube user DrGumoLunatic, shows what looks to be a 2013 Porsche Cayman in heavy camouflage. But it's not the rather dark video that's the most interesting part--it's the sound the Cayman emits. The throaty exhaust note at startup turns into a healthy rumble on acceleration...
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2013 Porsche Boxster PreviewPorsche has brought out a brand new generation of its entry-level Boxster convertible, one that’s lighter, more powerful, and more fuel-efficient than the model it replaces. It’s also a whole lot sexier too, thanks to a design incorporating shorter overhangs, a wider track, and...
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Porsche Shows Off Its New 911 Carrera S At Silverstone: VideoPorsche's chief instructor at its Silverstone Experience Center, Gordon Robertson, demonstrates the capabilities of the new 911 Carrera S.
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2012 Porsche 911 Cabriolet Live Photos: 2012 Detroit Auto ShowPorsche's new 911 is a great sports car, though to some it may be less 911 than ever. We don't really care; it's undoubtedly one of the best combinations of sport, comfort, and style in the under-$100,000 price range. And now it's available as a convertible. The 2012 Porsche 911 Cabriolet packs the...
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Porsche Cayenne Diesel Confirmed For 2012 U.S. LaunchPorsche is set to launch its first-ever diesel model in the U.S., confirming this week that its Cayenne Diesel luxury SUV will be offered to U.S. customers in the second half of the year. Though we already knew the vehicle was coming, this is the first time that Porsche has confirmed the news...
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Porsche Cars North America has picked a winner in its "My Daily Magic" contest, which seeks to show the merits of Porsche vehicles as daily drivers.
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Porsche Sued By Investment Fund Over Botched VW TakeoverIn the early part of 2007 Porsche Automobil Holding SE, the owner of automaker Porsche AG and several other firms, started increasing its ownership in the Volkswagen Group. By 2009 Porsche’s stake in VW had increased to 50.76 percent and a full-blown takeover seemed just around the corner...
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The Porsche Cayman, Explained: VideoGordon Robertson, chief driving consultant for Porsche's Experience Center at Silverstone, explains why the Porsche Cayman is one of the best-handling cars in Porsche's current lineup.
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Porsche At Le Mans Video Series Looks To The FutureIn 2014 Porsche will be reliving its Le Mans glory days with a brand new LMP1 race car and a determined team of drivers and engineers. In the lead-up to the 2014 season, Porsche has been looking at its past performance in an intimate video series detailing a 60-year history of Le Mans racing. The...
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Eterniti Updates Hemera Design Ahead Of 2012 Beijing Auto Show DebutAt this year’s Frankfurt Auto Show newly established luxury auto brand Eterniti rolled out a prototype of its first model, the Eterniti Hemera SUV. Unfortunately, the prototype looked just a little too much like the vehicle it was based on, a Porsche Cayenne Turbo, though as these latest...
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Stillborn Supercar: 1934 Auto Union Type 52In love and cars, it's bittersweet to wonder what might have been. Add nearly 80 years to an element of mystery, and you'll get something like the Auto Union Type 52. If ever the words "ancestral supercar" belonged together, this is it. Recent features on Jalopnik and IEDEI got us thinking about...
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With the arrival of the new Boxster S Black Edition in showrooms this year, Porsche’s entry-level convertible range is now complete and due to be replaced by a brand new model in the coming year, the 981-series. These latest spy shots reveal a nearly completed prototype, which was spotted near Porsche's headquarters in Germany. We can clearly see the new bumper designs for the new Boxster, including the integrated daytime running lights similar to those featured on the 2012 Porsche 911. There’s also more LED detailing found in the tail-lamps, which give off a stylized effect...
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Porsche At Le Mans, The 1970s and 1980s: VideoPorsche enjoyed success at Le Mans in the 1970s, but utterly dominated there in the 1980s, collecting seven wins in seven consecutive years.
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Worldwide Porsche Sales Up 25 Percent Year To DateThrough November, Porsche has sold 25 percent more vehicles than in the same time period last year.
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Porsche Owner Builds 911 GT3 RSR For The StreetA Florida man has converted his 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS into a full-on replica of a Porsche 911 GT3 RSR racer.
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Porsche 911 Found To Have Fewest Defects Among Older CarsIn Germany, keeping your car on the road means it has to pass an exhaustive roadworthiness test conducted by the Technischer Überwachungsverein, or TÜV for short. The test is designed to spot defects or reliability issues in older cars, and is mandated on any vehicle three years or older...
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New Porsche Video Series Marks 60 Years Of Le Mans CompetitionPorsche has competed at Le Mans for 60 years, amassing a record setting 16 overall victories. It's commemorating this with a series of short films leading to the release of its new Le Mans racer.
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