Instantaneously combusting supercars aren’t a new phenomena. For a while Ferraris were incinerated on a regular basis, especially the first batch of 458 Italia. Then Lamborghinis started to follow suit, and later Audi R8s were following the trend. It seems the “plague” has now hit Porsche, with the German sports …
Read More »Porsche’s retro 911 Targa looses its top in style
Check out this extremely clever roof folding mechanism for the new Porsche 911 Targa. While this modern Targa may hark back to its predecessors from the 1970s in terms of styling, its state of the art roof storage mechanism is one of the most ingenious we’ve come across. Unlike the …
Read More »2014 Porsche 911 Targa leaked patent images
These patent images are likely to be those of the upcoming Porsche 911 Targa. They were published by French publication, TF1. As you can see from the images, Porsche is adopting a retro look for the 911 Targa that harks back to the original version from the 1960s through to …
Read More »Video: 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo & Turbo S Cabriolet unveiled
Porsche has lifted the lid on the new 911 Turbo and Turbo S Cabriolet ahead of their Los Angeles Auto Show debut on 20 November. The open top versions of the 911 Turbo and Turbo S promise to deliver the same blend of sport dynamism, performance and efficiency offered by …
Read More »2014 Porsche 911 Turbo to reportedly feature 387kW and no manual
New details have emerged on the eagerly anticipated 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo, and it seems the power war between the 991 911 Turbo and the Nissan GT-R is about to get even more fiery! According to a Road & Track report, the 911 flagship will produce 387kW (520bhp) and 648Nm of torque …
Read More »Porsche 911 Carrera 4S by TechArt
German based Porsche tuner, TechArt, has released a series of photos showcasing a new customisation programme for the latest Porsche 911 Carrera 4S. It will be hard to miss the Emerald Green example when it debuts at the Geneva Motor Show next month. Sporting a completely restyled front bumper, black …
Read More »Porsche 911 by Caractere Exclusive at 2012 SEMA
The SEMA show in Las Vegas is a Mecca for tuners and customisers, not to mention their numerous admirers. For the 2012 show, Belgian tuner and Porsche tuning specialist, Caractere Exclusive, has showcased an aero kit for the latest Porsche 911 (991). The kit encompasses a new front bumper with …
Read More »Champion Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 RSR Transformation
Champion Motorsport is a Porsche tuner specialist based in Florida, USA. Their latest project is a Porsche 911 Turbo S transformed into a street legal Porsche 911 GT3 RSR race car. The build include two new VTG turbos, a high-flow exhaust system, new suspension setup and an engine retune. The …
Read More »Video: BMW M3 GTS vs Mercedes C63 AMG vs Porsche 911 GT3 RS
Together, they have 1,467 horsepower and capable of making more smoke than a bush fire. I’m talking about the BMW M3 GTS, Mercedes C63 AMG Black Series Coupe and Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0. Besides being German, these three cars share another similarity that is paramount for driving fun – …
Read More »Video: Nissan GT-R vs Porsche 911 GT3 RS vs Lexus LFA
Three of the world’s fastest supercars, one driver, one track and one weather condition. The candidates: 2012 Nissan GT-R, 2011 Porsche GT3 RS, 2012 Lexus LFA. Yes, a comparison between these three brilliant machines has never been fairer than this, and MotorTrend have done just that. But first, let’s look …
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