Porsche testing a production version of the 911 GT3 R Hybrid? – Spy photographers have captured pictures of what is believed to be a production version of the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid street ready car. They’re claiming the body work is very similar to the race version of the GT3 R Hybrid. It only […]
Weekly Porsche Wrap
April 13, 2010 by
Plymouth ahead of Porsche’s time – I ran across this 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder concept car on a USA Today post last week and found the similarities to a Porsche-style car very interesting. The Pronto Spyder was revealed at the 1998 Detroit Auto Show and Chrysler seemed pretty set on putting it into production at […]
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April 4, 2010 by
Porsche GT3 R Hybrid finishes in 6th place – Not too shabby given that this was pitched as primarily a live test opportunity rather than a serious entry into the 24 Hours of Nürburgring. The 6th place finish was in a 4 hour qualifying event at Nürburgring. I don’t know why, because I really am […]
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March 28, 2010 by
Bust an eardrum with the Burmester audio package in the Porsche Cayenne – I’m not sure if this is a completely new option, but being a guy who loves to crank the tunes in the car, I had to mention it. It looks like the latest iteration of the Burmester sound system will appear as […]
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March 25, 2010 by
Sorry, I’m really late in the week on this one. Gone for a few days, then the week has gotten away from me. Still some interesting things happening last week. Porsche Design releases one heck of a sexy new phone – I don’t know that I’ve ever seen a Porsche Design phone in person, yet […]
Porsche Says “NO” To Smaller Version Of The Cayenne
March 24, 2010 by
Autocar.co.uk reported on Monday that Porsche has ruled out the baby version of the Porsche Cayenne: The Porsche Cayenne will be the smallest SUV built by the manufacturer, as it fears a smaller car would steal sales from the bigger car’s sales. Company insiders have told Autocar that they believe that there is strong evidence […]
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March 14, 2010 by
Porsche 918 Spyder unofficially, officially a “go” – Michael Macht told Autocar last week that Porsche was committed to building the 918 Spyder. He admitted that the positive reaction to the 918 had swayed opinion within Porsche. “There is no one inside Porsche who doesn’t want to build the 918,” Macht said. “The response has […]
Porsche 918 Spyder Concept ROCKS!
March 11, 2010 by
I’m sure you’ve seen plenty on the Porsche 918 Spyder concept car released recently at the Geneva Motor Show. I thought I’d throw my two cents in about the car. Simply put…it ROCKS!!! (end of post, no need to read any further) The Porsche 918 Spyder concept is an ultra-efficient, low-emission, mid-engine supercar that pushes […]
Porsche Premieres At Geneva Motor Show
March 2, 2010 by
I stumbled on the Porsche 918 Spyder yesterday morning, but didn’t have time to post about it. I also saw a Web Special set up for live streaming of Porsche’s Premieres event live. You need to jump out and watch the event now. Pretty cool and you can see the new Cayenne Hybrid, the GT3 […]
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February 28, 2010 by
Porsche Type 64 on it’s way to the States – I hadn’t realized it, but for the first time ever, Porsche Type 64 is leaving German soil. It will be part of the “Allure of the Automobile” exhibit Porsche is sponsoring in Atlanta. The exhibit runs from March 21 thru June 20, 2010. This presents […]
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