Porsche had another record year for sales in 2017, following its record-setting years in 2016 and 2015. A big boost in sales came from the introduction of the new Panamera, which, in 2016 as the previous model, wasn’t selling all that well. Porsche sold 246,000 vehicles in 2017, up 4.0 […]
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Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo confirmed for Australia
Say hello to the most powerful Panamera wagon variant yet; the Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo. Yes, the name is immense, but so is the powertrain that lies beneath it. Firstly, if you haven’t heard of the Panamera Sport Turismo, it is essentially a new sporty wagon version of the […]
Porsche class action lawsuit results in free sunglasses
Porsche is already entangled in the massive emissions-cheating scandal with parent company Volkswagen Group. The last thing it needs is a class action lawsuit. But that’s exactly what has happened in the US (where else). It seems a bunch of Porsche owners in the US have banded together in regards […]
Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo production commences
Production of the new Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo wagon has commenced at the company’s Leipzig facility in Germany. The first customer vehicles rolled of the production line recently, following big investments at the plant in Germany last year. Porsche invested 500 million euros, which included the construction of a brand […]
Porsche may soon cut diesel engine options altogether
Porsche could be about to cut all diesel engine options from its range following the aftermath of the dieselgate debacle. Company CEO Oliver Blume has said the latest generation of diesel engines offered in Porsche models could be the last. Speaking in an Automotive News Europe report, Blume said a […]
Gemballa Avalanche, Mistrale, Mirage GT wow at Geneva show
In the world of exotic tuners for the ultra-rich, it takes a delicate touch to embellish a prestige car’s finest attributes without going over the top or inducing vomit. Many who attempt to do this to Porsches fail, but still have an audience from the wealthy and tasteless. Gemballa generally […]
Mansory shows off latest tuning packages at Geneva motor show
Mansory is not a brand known for tasteful restraint, but it certainly has its place in the auto world. Plenty of the rich and famous do not want to blend into obscurity with an ordinary Porsche/ Mercedes-Benz/Ferrari/Maserati. They want something altogether more exclusive and bold than those cars and that […]
Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo revealed, arrives in Australia Q4
Thinking of buying a Porsche Panamera but are too tempted by the practicality of an SUV? How about the new Panamera Sport Turismo then? Porsche has just revealed the all-new body style, giving Panamera buyers a new wagon-like option for the otherwise sedan-only model. Five different variants will be launched […]