The Porsche 918 Spyder will be Porsche’s new flagship supercar, a successor to the V10 Carrera GT. Only it doesn’t feature a V10, or even a V12, instead it will come with a hybrid powertrain. Yes, we’ve come to the point where even hypercars are looking to use hybrid technology. […]
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Switzer F900 Porsche 911 Turbo is a flex-fuel monster
High-end tuning company Switzer has announced a new fire-breathing package; the Switzer F900 Porsche 911 Turbo. The extensive performance kit is able to run on up to 85 per cent ethanol (E85). Starting out with the Porsche 911 Turbo, a supercar in its own right, the Switzer F900 features the […]
TopCar Porsche Cayenne Vantage GTR2 styling kit
TopCar of Russia has revealed its latest upgrade kit for the Porsche Cayenne Turbo. Called the Vantage GTR2, the upgrades give the Cayenne a fatter and more aggressive look, with a bespoke new interior. Some will criticise the Cayenne on its styling, saying that it looks a bit ugly. Well, […]
Volkswagen to finalise purchase of Porsche on August 1
Volkswagen and Porsche have finalised plans which will see Volkswagen AG purchasing the remaining 50.1 per cent of Porsche SE on August 1. The German giant will buy Porsche for $5.44 billion. Porsche originally planned to purchase Volkswagen a few years ago, however, after borrowing a tonne of money and […]
Video: 950hp Switzer Porsche 911 vs 1500hp Lamborghini Gallardo
DragTimes has put together another one of its great off-street drag racing videos, this time showing a battle between two heavily tuned supercars; a Porsche 911 Turbo and a Lamborghini Gallardo. The Porsche 911 is tuned by Swizter – the company behind the epic Nissan GT-R Utlimate Street Edition with […]
Exotic car collection owned by Saddam Hussein’s son
US military services have found a collection of highly desirable exotic supercars owned by Saddam Hussein’s son. The collection includes a pink Ferrari Testarossa, various Ferrari V12s and Porsche 911s, as well as an interesting collection of gold guns. Talk about a cool find, imagine stumbling across this lot. In […]
Video: Porsche 911 GT3 RS crash caught on film at the Nurburgring
A dramatic Porsche 911 GT3 RS crash has been caught on film at the Nurburgring, right at the very dangerous Sprunghugel dipper. A spectator with a camera, standing literally trackside, escaped a flying wheel which torn off the Porsche in the incident. Crashes at the Nurburgring happen all the time. […]
TechArt wins Sport Auto ‘best brands’ with GrandGT and GTStreet R
German Porsche tuner TechArt has picked up a number of Sport Auto‘s ‘the sportiest cars of 2012’ awards and ‘best brands’ awards in the magazine’s annual poll. Each year, Sport Auto conducts a large reader’s poll for all new vehicles and specialist tuning shops. This year, 12,000 of the magazine’s […]