Porsche is readying some updates for their flagship SUV and our spy photographers took a good look at a camouflaged prototype at the Nürburgring. The first spy shots of the facelifted Cayenne appeared in February with a second outing in June. The third-generation Cayenne has been around since 2017 so four years later it is time […]
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The Porsche 911 Strassenversion is a pretty rare beast since only approximately 20 units were built to homologate the GT1-spec racecar. A pristine example of the street-legal exotic with extra-low mileage is currently offered for sale in Japan, for an eye-watering price of €10,550,000 ($12,263,584) before taxes. The 1998 Porsche GT1 Strassenversion in question is painted in Fern […]
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The use of artificial intelligence across most industries is becoming more commonplace, so much so that Porsche has revealed it has started using AI in its finance department. The German car manufacturer recently launched its Forecast Accounting Support Technology (FAST) project that sees auditors in its finance department being assisted with artificial intelligence. Porsche firstly […]
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Thieves in Germany seem to have a thing for premium SUVs, with high-riding models conquering eight out of the top ten spots of the most stolen vehicles for 2020. Autobuild reports the results as published by the German Insurance Association (GDV), which put the Range Rover Velar in the first place as the most commonly stolen […]
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I know, I know: another week, another moose test mess-up. But stay with us, there’s more to this story, which was sparked by the Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo’s struggles to negotiate the lane-change maneuver at the hands of professional Spanish cone dodgers KM77. If you’ve watched a few moose test videos on YouTube from KM77 […]
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Leather equals luxury. For years that was the message we got from the car industry, where expensive cars signified their status with hide interiors, and cheaper cars often came with vinyl styled to look like leather. Remember Pontiac’s Morrokide? BMW’s modern equivalent is Sensatec and Mercedes’ has Artico, an update on the old MB-Tex seat […]
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Footage of a Porsche 962 C crashing into the barrier at Belgium’s famed Spa Francorchamps circuit has emerged online. Fortunately, the driver suffered no serious injuries, though the car wasn’t quite as lucky. The video description notes that the car is the same one whose build was featured on Steinmann Motorsport‘s website. The site reports that […]
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Between Porsche’s European and American charging networks, the Taycan now has access to more than 1.21 gigawatts of combined power, the first time that figure has been exceeded. To celebrate, it has produced a short video in which the car drives alongside the iconic DeLorean time machine. The number is a reference to a scene […]
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The ultimate version of the current generation 718 Cayman, the GT4 RS, is expected to debut in November and Porsche released an onboard video of the sportscar lapping the Nürburgring-Nordschleife. With a lap time of 7:04.511 for the 20.6 km track (7:09.300 for the full 20.832 km), the GT4 RS is 23.6 seconds faster than the […]
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In the not too distant future, you may find yourself staying in a Porsche Design hotel after the sports car maker announced a partnership with Deutsche Hospitality, a German hotel company. The partnership will see a number of Steigenberger Porsche Design Hotels opened in a plethora of cities around the world. The companies will compete […]
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