The Frankfurt Motor Show is just around the corner, starting next month. But as is typical in this age of the internet, the most important launches are usually seen well before then. Perhaps the biggest launch scheduled for the show has been the next-generation Porsche 911. This is a car everyone has been looking for. [...]
Built as a personification of limitless automotive expression, the supercar is an alluring creation built to encapsulate the finest engineering and technology. Unsurprisingly assembled with literally gloved hands, an auto manufacturer’s supercar is often characterized by limited production numbers and a high price tag. A cost that would be considered extremely outrageous for the majority [...]
Porsche’s lineup and technology has changed a lot over the years. One thing that has remained remarkably the same however is the Porsche 911. With every passing generation it gets more powerful, with more technology and features than ever before, but it still has retained its iconic styling and rear-engined platform. The 911 is a [...]
While zero-emission vehicles were burdened with bizarre-shaped econoboxes confides years ago, some electric car boosters quickly took note of impressive performance traits in the advanced power train. When the General Motors EV-1 was evaluated of leasing consumers in the late 1990s, acceleration was discovered as quite peppy. When the United States automakers and government briefly [...]
Since the beginning of motoring, the convertible lingered long before the sport utility, minivan or crossover captured buzz. In modern times, the convertible is a type of freedom symbol allowing the confides of everyday responsibilities and routines to slip away temporarily. As the mercury rises, as temperatures spike, the choices for fashion open up to [...]
A spawn of Porsche’s proud, historic racing traditions, the GTS moniker returned last September as a high-end variant of the normally-aspirated Carrera line of the Porsche 911. Supplying 408 horsepower within a wide body style, the Porsche 911 Carrera GTS struck a chord with sports car fans seeking some extra thrill against the accelerator. Available [...]
Considered a ‘baby 911’, the Boxster-derived Porsche Cayman launched in 2006 as a mid-engined coupe. Without enjoying the vast assortment of models such as the Porsche 911 line-up, the Cayman still provided intrigue with the Cayman S model. At the past Los Angeles Auto Show, Porsche added some variety to the model range by taking [...]
In 1998, many Porsche enthusiasts solemnly expressly concerns that the heart of the classic 911 sports car was going to be lost as the brand left their trademark air-cooled engines in favour more common liquid-cooling. As the air-cooled era of Porsche came to an era through the introduction of the 996 model, the German sports [...]