Tag Archives: Porsche 911
Gemballa Porsche Panamera

Gemballa to show three world debuts at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show

Bringing three models for their public debuts to the rapidly approaching Geneva Motor Show is German tuning house Gemballa. The tuning company has just reveled that it will be brining its tuning kit for the lastest 991 generation of the Porsche 911, its stage two kit for the Porsche Cayenne II, and its McLaren MP4-12C [...]

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RUF CTR3

German tuner RUF to debut 6 new vehicles in Geneva next week

German tuner RUF, known for its Porsche conversions has announced that it will be bring a total six new vehicles to the 2012 Geneva Motor Show next week. So far the list includes. The new stunning CT The new rocket Rt The new racer RG The new luxury RX The grandfather of RUF Turbo cars [...]

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TechArt 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera

TechArt to show 2012 Porsche 911 upgrades in Geneva

TechArt has released its take on the 2012 Porsche 911 featuring a strong focus on exterior modifications on both the Carrera and Carrera S models. A body kit has been crafted for the 911 that includes a new front spoiler with integrated splitter, a rear spoiler and integrated third break light, two aero wings, a [...]

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2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S

Report: Next Porsche 911 GT3 may only get PDK transmission

When the next-generation Porsche 911 GT3 comes out next year, it may only be available with the company’s 7-speed dual-clutch PDK transmission. August Achleitner, the 911 project head, confirmed that the company’s motorsport division is currently testing both manual and PDK versions of the new GT3 – however, only one transmission will make the cut [...]

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2012 Porsche 911 Carrera hits North American dealerships

The latest Porsche 911 Carrera and Carrera S generations have just hit dealerships with Porsche backing the models as being “the most invigorating ownership experience yet.” Both variants have been made over, while still maintaining Porsche’s distinct lines. The overhaul modified or replaced 90 percent of the car’s components, and includes a 100lb weight drop, [...]

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2012 Porssche 911 991 Carrera S Interior

Report: Porsche is working on tri-turbo system for next 911 Turbo

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 [...]

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2012 Detroit: 2012 Porsche 911 Cabriolet

2012 Detroit: 2012 Porsche 911 Cabriolet loses weight and gets cool new roof

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 [...]

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Top 10 things you need to know about the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera

Top 10 things you need to know about the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera

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. [...]

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TechArt 2012 Porsche 911

TechArt details 2012 Porsche 911 individualization program

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 [...]

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Video: What went into testing the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera

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 [...]

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