June 19, 2013

Porsche shows Cayenne can do off-road – just like the new Range Rover Sport

Photo of Porsche Cayenne S Diesel off-road

The Porsche Cayenne Diesel S is out on the Porsche Performance Drive 2013 from Chisinau to Bratislava, proving it can do off-road like a Range Rover Sport. The Porsche Cayenne has come in for some stick since it first arrived a decade ago as the first SUV from Porsche. The world declared the Cayenne too ugly [...]

More than 1,000 Porsche 911 to celebrate 50th anniversary at 2013 Silverstone Classic

Photo three Porsche 911

The 50th anniversary of the Porsche 911 will be celebrated at the 2013 Silverstone Classic with a parade of more than 1,000 911s taking to the track. Ferrari managed a record parade of 964 Ferraris at Ferrari’s 2012 Racing Days at Silverstone last year and now, with 2013 being the 50th anniversary of the launch of [...]

Porsche 911 50 Years Edition celebrates the 911′s half century

Porsche 911 50 Years Edition photo

The first Porsche 911 arrived in 1963, and to celebrate we’re treated to the Porsche 911 50 Years Edition, a period inspired Carrera S. If you’d guessed how much the Porsche 911 would change in the coming years when it was first launched in 1963, there’s a pretty strong chance you’d have decided the shape would [...]

Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid does 62mpg in the hands of motoring journalists

Photo Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid

Porsche has revealed that the new Panamera S E-Hybrid – the plug-in Panamera – managed to average 62mpg in the hands of a group of motoring journalists. The Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid – a Panamera with a plug-in hybrid powertrain – arrives last month, along with a 2013 facelift for the Panamera range , complete [...]

New Porsche 911 GT3 (991) technical highlights (video)

2013 Porsche 911 GT3 on track photo

With the 2013 Porsche 911 GT3 now revealed, Porsche has delivered a video highlighting its prowess and technical highlights. The new Porsche 911 GT3 (the 991 shape) arrived at the Geneva Motor Show in March and will soon be heading to a Porsche Dealer somewhere near you. If you’re pockets are deep enough. Ahead of its arrival with customers, [...]

Porsche 918 Spyder: New specs and new photos

Porsche 918 Spyder new photo

The Porsche 918 Spyder will get a power boost for the production car, Porsche has officially revealed, and we have new 918 Spyder photos too. Last month we reported that the Porsche 918 Spyder – Porsche’s new hybrid supercar – was to get a power boost for production to make it more able to cope [...]

New 2013 Porsche 911 Turbo & Turbo S revealed: UPDATED with Video

New 2013 Porsche 911 Turbo S driving on road

The 2013/2014 Porsche 911 Turbo and Turbo S (991) have been revealed with up to 553bhp in the Turbo S and prices starting at £118,349. Debuts at Frankfurt 2013. The quickest way from A to B on public roads has always been in a Porsche 911 Turbo, and now you can pop off to your Porsche [...]

2013 Porsche Panamera facelift & new Panamera S E-Hybrid revealed UPDATED + video

2013 Porsche Panamera facelift photo

The 2013 / 2014 facelift for the Porsche Panamera has been revealed, together with a new Panamera S E-Hybrid with 410bhp. Update: We published this story before Porsche officially revealed details, but we covered most of the news on the Panamera facelift accurately. As well as the new E-Hybrid (for which Porsche are actually claiming [...]

Porsche 918 Spyder to get 875bhp to take on McLaren P1 & LaFerrari

Photo Porsche 918 Spyder

The Porche 918 Spyder – Porsche’s hybrid supercar – is to get a power boost and go on a diet to better compete with the McLaren P1 and LaFerrari. The fight at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show for star car was between the new McLaren P1 and the Enzo’s replacement, the daftly-named Ferrari LaFerrari. But [...]

Porsche Macan means 1,000 extra jobs at Porsche

Photo Porsche Macan sketch

The Porsche take on the Audi Q5 – the new Porsche Macan – looks set to be Porsche’s biggest selling model ever and means 1,000 new jobs at Porsche. The ‘baby’ Cayenne – the Porsche Macan – is Porsche’s take on the Audi Q5 and a model that looks set to take Porsche’s sales to [...]