New mid-engine coupe takes its purist cue from Boxster Spyder Featuring 121 pounds less weight and the most horsepower available in a mid-engined Porsche, the 330-hp Cayman R has been created for one reason: pure driving dynamics. With its highly-tuned sports suspension and vigilant attention to weight savings, the third Cayman model offers an evenRead Full Story
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Porsche debuts purist Panamera GTS
Porsche has unveiled the Panamera GTS, which it considers the purest expression of a four-door sports car in the Porsche family. Based on the Panamera 4S, the Panamera GTS focuses on performance and includes more power, upgraded brakes and a lowered, sportier suspension, making it even more capable on the race track without sacrificing practicality.Read Full Story
Next-generation 911 Carrera highlights Porsche display at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show
The new Porsche 911 Carrera, which will celebrate its world premiere at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, steps into the limelight with a lower, stretched silhouette and exciting contours – but remains in every inch true to the 911 tradition. As it has for generations, the new 911 raises the performance and efficiency bar yetRead Full Story
Porsche debuts hybrid-powered “Racing Lab”
Porsche 918 RSR Hybrid Mid-engine 918 RSR is a high-tech test bed for future technology DETROIT – January 10, 2010 — With the world debut of the spectacular 918 RSR “racing lab,” Porsche AG today highlighted its continued and intensive focus on combining ultimate performance and high efficiency in the field of hybridRead Full Story
Porsche Invests 150 Million Euro in R & D
Through extensive construction projects, Porsche is implementing a long-term strategic site plan for its research and development centre in Weissach, Germany. The sports car manufacturer is investing around 150-million euros (CDN$200-million) in a high-tech wind tunnel, a state-of-the-art design centre and an innovative electronics integration centre. The technology implemented in the new wind tunnel willRead Full Story
Porsche 911 GT3 RSR Successes!
Once again, the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR is the world’s most successful GT race car. The fastest racing-911, developed following the rules of the GT2 category left its mark on the globe’s race tracks, winning against strong competition from Ferrari, BMW, Aston Martin and others. Read the full story under the Features – Motorsport menu.
Joerg Bergmeister in the 2011 Carrera GTS
While in Palm Springs, California for the press launch of the all-new 2011 Porsche Carrera GTS, five-time American LeMans Series’ champion, Joerg Bergmeister, took his first drive in the new car. Here, he compares the new 408 hp GTS model to his own 911 Carrera S — and to his Flying Lizard 911 GT3 RSRRead Full Story
Porsche Panamera
WIDE RANGE OF CUSTOMISATION OPTIONS FOR THE PORSCHE PANAMERA Porsche Exclusive and Porsche Tequipment offer customers a Gran Turismo tailored specifically for their needs MISSISSAUGA – August 4, 2009 — Through Porsche Exclusive and Porsche Tequipment, Porsche enables customers to refine and personalize all Porsche models individually, tailoring them to their specific wishes beyond evenRead Full Story