By: Richard Meaden Pity the poor Porsche 911. Wounded by challenges from brands as diverse as Aston Martin and Nissan it now faces the sternest test of all: that from its own flesh and blood. Richard Meaden drives the revamped Cayman S. Conspiracy theories, don’t you just love ‘em? You know, like the one about [...]
This is the story of a large can of worms that a website called Drivers Republic decided to open. It goes like this. Nissan, the maker of the GT-R, claims that its car can run a 7min 29sec lap at the Nurburgring. Porsche get its hands on one of these GT-R things, doesn’t get anywhere [...]
Chris Harris, one of the most popular UK motoring journalists and former Road Test Editor at AutoCar magazine, has now joined the team of Drivers-Republic. To make it short and sweet so you can get back to your families on this wonderful Thanksgiving day – you will be able to get a dosage of Drivers-Republic’s [...]
By: Chris Harris It sounds like the build-up to some terrible joke. That’s right you take a Lotus Elise chassis, replace the engine and fuel tank with an electric motor and a battery and add around 450kg to the overall curb weight. Despite the company’s current difficulties, for any car enthusiast this Roadster is one [...]
