Porsche News
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Perhaps only Porsche, with its long legacy of pricey options, could consider charging $1,700 for a starter battery. To be fair, this isn't just any old 12-Volt lead-acid starter battery. It's a lightweight, lithium-ion pack with a similar form factor and the same mounts as a standard battery. It's not only 3 inches lower, but also--at 13 pounds--a full 22 pounds lighter than the original. The lithium-ion starter battery will go on sale in January as optional equipment in the 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 and GT3 RS, along with the 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder that launched last week at the Los Angeles...
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Official: Volkswagen Takes 49.9% Stake In PorscheFor worried Porsche fans, Volkswagen has stated that it remains committed to preserving the independence and the interests of Porsche.
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Spy Shots: 2011 Porsche Cayenne Barely DisguisedPorsche’s second-generation Cayenne SUV is expected to go on sale in May 2010.
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Patrick Dempsey's McDreamy Porsche 911 GT3Growing up famous can't be easy. It's painful enough just watching from afar. (Remember Linda Blair? Rick Schroeder? That kid who played Oliver on The Brady Bunch?) The teen years are awkward enough without millions of hungry fans leering as you trudge through adolescence, hormone imbalances...
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Schwarzenegger's Porsche 911 Cabrio Spotlights Arnie's AngstDear Arnold Schwarzenegger: You are a perfect example of why sane people shouldn't go into politics. Prior your election, you were beloved by thousands -- an idol for bodybuilders, philanderers, and weekend action heroes the world over. Since becoming Herr Governator, however, the tide has...
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Report: Delays Mean First 200 Porsche Panamera Owners Will Get Free Luggage SetThe first 200 buyers of the 2010 Porsche Panamera will be compensated for the hassle of delayed cars with a free Porsche luggage set.
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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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Porsche Evolution Competition Wants You To Name That Engine NoteThe competition will have the winner driving at Silverstone with an Evolution 911 driving experience.
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Porsche Posts $6.6 Billion LossPorsche was quick to point out that the write-down exercise wouldn't actually affect the company's actual cash flow.
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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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The 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder will make its world debut at next month’s 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show.
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2010 Porsche Panamera Off To Flying StartThe arrival of the 2010 Porsche Panamera will allow the automaker’s sales to remain flat or rise slightly this year.
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Entry-Level Porsche Roadster Rumors Hint At Reborn 356A model below the Boxster in pricing and performance could expand Porsche's commercial reach even further.
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2012 Porsche Lineup PreviewPorsche will reportedly launch seven new models between now and 2013.
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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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Video: Tommy Kendall and David Donohue give the Panamera A WorkoutThis clip, from a SPEED TV test drive of the 2010 Porsche Panamera, shows off what the Panamera can do.
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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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Video: Porsche Puts Panamera In ContextThe first 2010 Porsche Panamera commercial puts the big sedan in a historical and modern context.
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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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2011 Porsche Panamera Cabrio In The WorksA convertible version of the Porsche Panamera could be on the roads by late 2010 as a 2011 model.
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