If the Porsche 911 Turbo wasn’t fast enough to begin with, the automaker is kicking power up even further with an all new tri-turbo system. The horizontally opposed 3.8-liter six-cylinder is currently fitted with a twin-turbo, and the next generation 991 is being used in the last stage of development for the new tri that [...]
Key Competitors: Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster, Jaguar XK, BMW 6-Series Convertible, Audi R8 Spyder Power: 3.4L flat-six 350 hp (Carrera), 3.8L flat-six 400 hp (Carrera S) Transmission: 7-speed manual, optional 7-speed Porsche Doppelkupplungsgetriebe (PDK), and Interweb points to anyone who can pronounce that (you can’t speak German, that’s cheating!) Performance: 0-60 in [...]
It’s been quite some time since we did a new edition of our ‘Top 10 most important things you need to know about” segment – so today we’re coming back strong with a look at the new 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera. Let’s get it started guys. Read our other Top 10 things you need to know lists. [...]
Techart has an upcoming release for its individualization program, with teasers for the new Porsche 911 Carrera and Carrera S. On the inside, Techart added its 3-spoke sport steering wheel with paddle shifters, coated the interior with leather, and added stitching and alcantara detailing. Outside, the German tuner provides a set of stainless steel sport [...]
Usually, owners of an automobile are pretty much unaware of the rigorous testing a vehicle goes through before ending up in production and heading to your local dealership – especially a vehicle with the high-performance and precision capabilities of the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera. Click here for more news on the Porsche 911. Porsche has just [...]
Porsche’s new 2012 911 Carrera has received ‘overwhelming’ orders in Germany two days before the model actually goes on sale across Europe. That’s pretty impressive since the starting price tag for a Porsche 911 there is 88,000-euro ($119,000 USD). According to spokesman Dirk Erat, Porsche will have a ‘particularly strong rush’ for the new 911 in [...]
Ready take a break from eating turkey? Well, here is something to keep you entertained – 4:50 second video of Fifth Gear’s Tiff Needell testing the new Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0. Check out the video after the jump. Refresher: Power for the 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 comes from a naturally aspirated 4.0L [...]
Can’t get enough of the new 2012 Porsche 911? Chris Harris of EVO Magazine is back today with his take on the new 2012 911 Carrera with a new 3 minute and 42 second video. Click here for more news on the Porsche 911. Check out Chris’ review after the jump. Refresher: Power for the 2012 Porsche [...]
Ever wonder what the most profitable vehicles are of modern times? Well, while many of you probably don’t care it’s still something nice to know. Bernstein Research in London has put together a list of the top global money makers since 1990 and the list isn’t really all that surprising. Analyst Max Warburton says that [...]
We’re not sure why Porsche didn’t take advantage of the 2011 LA Auto Show for the following two debuts but either way – here they are. Following the debut of the coupe model, the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet and the 911 Carrera S Cabriolet are making their world debut today, with sales in the [...]
