RUF Roadster is the latest creation that comes directly from the garrage of the renowned Porsche aftermarket expert RUF. The newly presented sporty ride draws its inspiration from the 1967 Porsche 911 Targa and sports an integrated roll cage for exclusive levels of on-board safety. (more…)
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RUF Roadster 3.8 fully revealed
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Porsche Panamera refined by Project Kahn
Porsche Panamera can’t stay unnoticed on the road. It has a unique charm and presence, which provoke different feelings among the others. Some people like it a lot and others not at all, but no one stays indifferent to Panamera.Project Kahn now offers tuning tuning for Porsche Panamera to enhance its superiority on the road.
The exterior upgrades include modified rear bumper, a set of new exhaust tailpipes, which are rather ugly according to out opinion. The family sports car stands on a new set of huge rims that use a multi-spoke design. Of course, they are fitted with high performance tires. (more…)
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2011 Porsche Cayenne Techart Magnum – white power!
2011 Porsche Cayenne Techart Magnum features a wide body-kit consisting of a front apron with two large air intakes, integrated LED daytime running lights as well as an additional xenon double headlamp unit and air ducts.Furthermore, the new hood, which is made of carbon fibre has integrated air outlets. The vehicle also features new side skirts and trims on all four doors. Last, but not least, the rear has a three-part tail light trim with an integrated spoiler shape in combination with the roof spoiler. Also, a new rear apron with integrated air diffuser and exhaust system completes the rear end. (more…)
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Porsche 911 GTS at the Paris Motor Show
Porsche has unveiled the 911 GTS at the Paris Motor Show. The car is produced to fulfil the empty space between Carrera S and GT3.The GTS model features a modified front bumper, revised side skirts, wider rear fenders, taken from the Carrera 4 and 19” RS Spyder wheels. The interior has slight changes – sport seats, a SportDesign steering wheel and acres of Alcantara.
Porsche 911 GTS is powered by 3.8 liter with specially developed intake manifold with six vacuum-controlled tuning flaps and a sport exhaust system. (more…)
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Merdad Cayenne 902 Coupe three and five-door versions at MPH 2010
At the upcoming MPH The Prestige & Performance Motor Show, two extremely beautiful, extensively enhanced rides – the 3 door Merdad Cayenne 902 Coupe and the Merdad 5 door Cayenne 902 Coupe – are about to make its first public appearance. (more…) -
2011 Porsche 911 Speedster limited-edition by Porsche Exclusive
Porsche Exclusive, the automaker’s in-house customization expert has announced its plans to unveil a new, ‘exclusive’ version of the extraordinary Porsche 911 Speedster. The special, rare ride will be manufactured in strictly limited number of 356 examples, paying homage to the first Porsche Speedster – the 356 Speedster.
Scheduled for a public debut at the 2010 Paris Motor Show, the ultra sporty two-seater excels at some significant differences/improvements in comparison with the other members of the 911 lineup. It has 60 millimeter lower and more raked windscreen, double-bubble hardcover for the soft top, and 44 millimeter wider rear.
In the terms of performance, the rear-wheeled beast packs a 3.8-litre flat six powerplant capable of producing the ultimate 408 horsepower (300 kW), while estimating average fuel consumption of 10.3 liters/100 km (27.43 mpg imp). In addition to that, the all-new 2011 Porsche 911 Speedster also benefits from a seven-speed Porsche Doppelkupplungsgetriebe (PDK), a Porsche Active Suspension Management module (PASM), a Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB), as well as enhanced rollover protection system.
Inside the cockpit, the limited-edition athletic eye-catcher includes almost all extras available for the 911 series rides. Its highlights counts: hand-finished interior, premium leather upholstery in black shade, adaptive sports seats with checkerboard patterns in the center section, as well as leather side bolsters in exterior color.
Available from December 2010 on the German market, the 911 Speedster will have a price tag of 201,682 Euro, including 19 % VAT.
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2011 Porsche Carrera GTS to debut at Paris Show 2010
Porsche has revealed its plans to premiere a new beast model from the Carrera lineup at this year’s Paris Motor Show. Designed to close the gap between the Carrera S and the powerful 911 GT3 with 435 horsepower, the new 2011 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS will boast an estimated output of 408 horsepower backed by extraordinary dynamics and emphatically sporty equipment.
On the outside, the new Porsche GTS will benefit from a 44 millimeter wider Carrera 4 body featuring a wider track with a classic rear-wheel drive. In addition to that, a set of sleek black 19-inch centre-mount RS Spyder wrapped in 305/30 ZR 19 tires on the rear axle underlines even more the enhanced performance of the pure-blooded sports car. Further details on the outer dress include: a SportDesign front apron with spoiler edge, unique sideskirts, as well as Carrera GTS logotype on the doors and the rear lid.
In performance terms, the 2011 Porsche Carrera 911 GTS will be offered with a 3.8-litre flat engine linked to a six-speed manual transmission as standard. Upon customer request, a seven-speed PDK will be also featured. Thanks these elements, the new car will be able to sprint from standstill to 100 km/h for only 4.2 seconds, equipped with PDK and a Sport Chrono Package Plus in Sport Plus mode.
Available from December in Germany, the 911 Carrera GTS Coupe will be priced at 104,935 Euro, incl VAT, while the Cabriolet version will be offered at 115,050 Euro.
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PD Porsche 996 PD3 – old form, new flavour
Prior Design, the Kamp-Lintfort-based styling specialist has unwrapped its latest Porsche conversion – the Prior-Design Porsche 996 PD3. (more…) -
Porsche 911 Turbo refined by RENM
RENM is based in Melbourne, Australia. One of their latest projects is Porsche 997 Turbo RM580. The tuning package includes boosting the engine, interior upgrades and a set of enormous wheels.
The power output is increased with 16 per cent. The twin-turbo 3.8 liter flat-six engine now delivers 580PS and 800Nm of torque. The specific upgrades under the hood aren’t revealed. The result on the road is just 3.1 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h and a top speed of 325 km/h (202mph). (more…)
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Vorsteiner VRT Porsche 911 Turbo – beautiful and incredibly fast
Porsche 911 Turbo is a fantastic car. It comes from the factory with 3.8 liter twin-turbo flat-six delivering staggering 500PS and 651Nm of torque between 1950 and 5000RPM and 700Nm at overboost 2100 to 4000RPM. This power is brutal, but when it is combined with perfectly adjusted suspension and enormous brakes, we have a state-of-art car.However, Vorsteiner offers tuning package for 911 Turbo to improve its aerodynamics. It consists of a redesigned front fascia that comes with generous air intakes and only LED daytime running lights are offered . (more…)
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Porsche TECHART GTStreet RS – 700HP and 860Nm
TECHART GTStreet RS is based on the Porsche 911 GT2, which is the ultimate road legal track car. An original Porsche 911 GT2 has 530 hp and 680Nm of torque and is capable of doing 204 mph (over 325km/h). However, the tuned version is one of the most powerful sports cars in the world.TechArt Porsche GTStreet RS develops 700hp and 860Nm of torque. (more…)
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2011 Porsche Cayenne Diesel will hit the US market
The diesel powered cars aren’t very popular in the United States. The first reason is the cheap gasoline, especially in some states. For example, a liter gasoline in the United States is around $0.60 (less than 0.50 Euro) and a liter gasoline in Germany is around 1.50 Euro, so you make the maths. That is the main reason for everybody in the US to drive enormous V8 engines and dont care about the environment and fuel consumption. The second reason is that the diesel fuel is not so common in the US. There is diesel at almost every gas station in Europe. (more…)
