The Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition spec arrives in the UK for the Cayenne Diesel and S E-Hybrid adding cosmetic tweaks. Costs from £55,134. The headline-grabbing Porsche Cayenne is the Turbo S (or perhaps the S Diesel), but the models that sell are the regular diesel (for its economy) and the S E-Hybrid (for its more appealing […]
New Porsche 718 Cayman joins the 718 Boxster with four-cylinder turbo power
[nggallery id=2329 template=customlinks] The new Porsche 718 Cayman has been revealed at the Beijing Motor Show, joining the 718 Boxster with 4-cylinder turbo power. Costs from £40,000. Porsche revealed last year that the Boxster and Cayman would be re-named the 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman (no doubt previewing the dropping of the ‘Boxster’ and ‘Cayman […]
2017 Porsche Panamera to debut at Paris Motor Show
The new Porsche Panamera is on its way and will debut at the 2016 Paris Motor Show and go on sale in Europe and the UK before the year end. It’s seven years since the Porsche Panamera first arrived in a lift in China, as Porsche delivered a four-door saloon car to extend its range […]
Porsche Cayenne and VW Touareg RECALLED – 800,000 cars affected
Volkswagen are recalling the Touareg SUV and Porsche are recalling the Cayenne SUV to fix a faulty pedal circlip. 800,000 cars affected. The Volgswagen Group has plenty of problems on its hands with #dieselgate, but to add to its woes it’s now having to recall large numbers of both the VW Touareg and Porsche Cayenne. […]
Porsche Macan drives Porsche’s 2015 profits up by 25%
[nggallery id=2210 template=customlinks] Profits at Porsche rose by an impressive 25 per cent in 2015, as the first full year of the Porsche Macan accounted for a third of Porsche’s sales. We know the only reason the Porsche 911 continues to develop and improve is because the Porsche Cayenne has been a cash cow for […]
Porsche Cayenne gets latest PCM & the Macan gets 2.0 litre turbo in Europe
The Porsche Cayenne is getting updated for 2016 with Porsche’s latest PCM, and the 2.0 litre petrol turbo Macan goes on sale in Europe. As updates go, the news that the 2016 Porsche Cayenne is getting Porsche’s latest Porsche Communication Management (PCM) system, complete with 7″ touchscreen and much better functionality, isn’t earth shattering. Although […]
New Porsche 911 R – 493bhp of naturally-aspirated flat-six goodness
The Porsche 911 R has been revealed at the Geneva Motor Show as a ‘Pure’ 911, devoid of many trinkets and with a manual gearbox and no turbos. Porsche purists have long bemoaned the ever increasing titivation of the 911, its new turbo engines and its lack of a manual gerabox. So this, the new […]
Porsche 718 Boxster arrives – next step just ‘Porsche 718’? (video)
[nggallery id=2252 template=customlinks] The Porsche 718 Boxster has been revealed as the Boxster’s replacement with new styling, the new name and new 4-cylinder engines. Back in December we revealed the Porsche Boxster and Cayman were to get new names and new four-cylinder engines. And now we have the first of Porsche’s revamped and renamed baby […]
Porsche Mission E Electric Supercar: Wage cuts at Zuffenhausen to secure production
[nggallery id=2182 template=customlinks] In order to secure production of the Porsche Mission E Electric Supercar, workers at Porsche’s Zuffenhausen Plant have agreed pay concessions. It’s only a few weeks since Porsche revealed the Mission E – an electric, four-door supercar aimed at the Tesla Model S – would be going in to production after the […]
2016 Porsche 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman – new names for Porsche’s cars
The new Porsche Boxster and Cayman models are getting a name change for 2016 to 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman as they get four-cylinder engines. The Porsche 718 Boxster and Porsche 718 Cayman. No, they’re not limited edition models from Porsche, but the new names for Porsche’s cheaper sports cars from 2016. Porsche has announced that […]