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With the arrival of the new Boxster Spyder in showrooms this month, Porsche’s entry-level convertible range is now and complete and due to be replaced by a brand new model in the next 12 to 18 months. Development of the next-generation Porsche Boxster is well underway and images of a prototype for the car have [...]
2010 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet Specs: Direct-injected 3.8-liter boxer six-cylinder, 500 horsepower and 516 pound-feet torque; seven-speed dual-clutch transmission or six-speed manual Speeds: 0-60 mph in 3.2 seconds; top speed, 194 mph (estimated by Porsche) Price: $132,800 (Coupe) and $143,800 (Cabriolet) On sale: January 2010 You’ve been teased for too long: first by Porsche, then [...]
2010 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Race Car If a stripped down, minimalist, roll-cage equipped 450 horsepower race-car-for-the-street just isn’t enough for you, well, Porsche has a car for that: the 911 GT3 Cup. Based around the same powertrain as the GT3 RS but with absolutely no compromises made for street use, the Cup car is [...]
Porsche Volkswagen Merger In late July Porsche announced Wendelin Wiedeking would be leaving his position as the company’s CEO to be replaced by Michael Macht, clearing the way for the supervisory board at Volkswagen to lay the foundation for an integrated company with Porsche under VW leadership. Yesterday reports broke that the Auto Union name [...]
Reports emerging from Germany have the shakeup at the top of Porsche all but done On the tail of a failed attempt to takeover Volkswagen and the ensuing embroilment of the ruling Porsche and Piech families, reports from Germany today claimed Wendelin Wiedeking, Porsche’s CEO, is being replaced with the company’s former production chief, Michael [...]
The new four-door from Porsche would displace the Cadillac CTS-V if the time holds up Porsche’s intense rivalry with Nissan over Nurburgring lap times may have cooled off in recent months, but a new rivalry appears to be in the works, this time with Cadillac and the CTS-V. A report emerging from Germany today has [...]