Porsche News
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The 2010 study measures automotive performance, execution, and layout.
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We Bring You Great Tidings Of Manny Ramirez's PorscheAnd yea, it came to pass in the year of our Lord and Lady Gaga 2010 that Manny "Poopy Pants" Ramirez, multiple Silver Slugger and erstwhile doper, did solemnly and graciously sacrifice his prized 1994 Porsche 911 to eBay, with proceeds divided, like the waters of the great Red Sea, to charities of...
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Porsche Working On New 911 Speedster?The reports indicate a lightweight topless version of the 911 could be on its way back.
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New CEO At Porsche Could Mean Entry-Level Sports Car Is GoMatthias Mueller replaces Michael Macht to help bring up Porsche's sales volume.
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Ashley Greene Sides With Team Edward (We Think)Full disclosure: we haven't watched the Twilight films. Fuller disclosure: we're not going to. Translation: we don't really know anything about Ashley Greene's character in those films, though we assume from the commercials that she is either a blood-sucking freak or some kind of full-moon...
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It was only a year ago that Michael Macht replaced the ousted Wendelin Wiedeking as Porsche CEO but already there has been another switch of the top job at the famous sports car manufacturer. The role of Porsche CEO will now be played by Matthias Mueller, the former car-model chief strategist for the greater Volkswagen Group. Mueller's job will be to oversee Porsche’s transition into a major player in the sports car segment, with the brand looking to double sales in the medium term and possibly launch a fifth model line. He will also be responsible for making sure Porsche’s transition...
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236-MPH Sportec SPR1R Based On The Porsche 911 TurboSwiss tuner Sportec has announced details of its latest incarnation, based on the Porsche 911 Turbo. While the picture may make it seem more like a bodykit job than anything else, there are actually some stunning mods under the skin that turn the already fiery 911 Turbo into a fire-breathing...
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Report: Porsche Still Working On Sub-Cayenne SUVThe new baby SUV will be Porsche's offering in the crossover segment.
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Report: Porsche Working On Lightweight, Hardcore Cayman ClubsportThe 2011 Boxster Spyder, built to remember the lightweight days of sportscars past, but with a fully modern interpretation of power and handling, may soon get a tin-top cousin: the Porsche Cayman Clubsport. Or at least that's the rumor that's cooking on the Web. Power is said to come from a...
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2011 Porsche Panamera: Entire Lineup Gets Improved Ride ComfortThe more compliant suspension settings that made their debut earlier this month when the 2011 Porsche Panamera V6 went on sale will soon be phased in for the entire 2011 Panamera lineup—Panamera S and Panamera Turbo models included.
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Video: Porsche Sets New Pikes Peak Class Record With 911 GT3 CupThe 911 GT3 shaved 38 seconds off the time of the previous record for the 2WD Time Attack Class.
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Porsche is planning to sell its redesigned 2011 Cayenne SUV in China with an entirely different, more modern standard V-6 engine than the Cayenne gets in the U.S. and elsewhere.
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Report: Porsche Working On Special Edition 911 SpeedsterLooking back on some of the cars that made sport driving great, and built the legend that has become today's Porsche, you have to wonder how we ever got to 3,500 pounds, 500 horsepower twin-turbo monsters. The 356 Speedster, for example--considered by many to be one of the first modern sports...
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First Drive: 2011 Porsche Cayenne V6Weight loss can be transformational. In the case of the 2011 Porsche Cayenne V6, it's enough for a bit of a personality change.
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First Drive: 2011 Porsche Panamera V6Luckily, there’s a lot more to the 2011 Porsche Panamera than a quirky roofline and fastback body.
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2011 Porsche Panamera V-8 Models Made More EfficientNew V-6 versions of the Porsche Panamera has just on sale in the U.S. but the original V-8 models (S, 4S and Turbo) introduced last year have also been updated for the latest model year. Due in August, the new V-8 powered 2011 Porsche Panamera lineup is coming onto the market with an even higher...
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Domestics Beat Imports In 2010 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study, Porsche Still On TopFor the first time in the 24 years that the J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study has been conducted, the domestic brands have managed to surpass the imports. Led by new entries from Ford and General Motors, domestic brands, as a whole, have done better but four out of the five top...
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First, he started dating Amber Rose, who's basically the safe-for work equivalent of Ice T's Coco [decidedly NSFW], marinated overnight in a bath of Tila Tequila's famewhorishness, and served in a crusty tortilla shell. Then there was that whole "Imma let you finish" thingamagoo. Now, we learn that Kanye West owns a Porsche Panamera. We're so totally defriending him. Actually, we should clarify that (the Panamera part, not the defriending part, which is on like Donkey Kong.) The rapper and sometime enfant terrible owned a Porsche Panamera. As in, past tense. As in, said Panamera was found...
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Porsche Politely Refuses To Take MINI's Challenge BaitThe official word from Detlev Von Platen is that Porsche won't stoop to the level of stunts for publicity.
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2011 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG PreviewThe 2011 ML63 AMG gets a minor facelift over the previous model.
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N.Technology Porsche Panamera Race Car Hits The TrackThe first shakedown testing of the Panamera S Race Car went well.
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2011 Porsche Panamera V-6s On Sale In U.S. Starting June 5, Priced From $74,400The 2011 Panamera and Panamera 4 will hit dealerships this Saturday.
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Report: Porsche Taking 918 Spyder Hybrid Supercar To 2011 Nurburgring 24 HoursPorsche is serious about the development of its hybrid technology, which for now is limited to its new Cayenne SUV and 911 GT3 R Hybrid race car. One day, however, we could be seeing the ‘green’ technology filter across more models within the German sports car company’s lineup. Before that...
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