2014 Porsche 911 GT2 Turbo a possible surprise at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show

2014 Porsche 911 GT2 Turbo a possible surprise at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show

May 13, 2013

Following the 911 Turbo (pictured), the Germans will present a new model in their range – 2014 Porsche 911 GT2 Turbo, ready for a debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2014, while a year later will be presented the RS version. 2014 Porsche 911 GT2 Turbo – First info The new 2014 Porsche 911 GT2 Turbo will be fitted with the 3.8-liter twin-turbo boxer engine borrowed form the 911 Turbo S, producing around 560 horsepower, supposedly to be more powerful than the new Porsche 911 GT3. The powerful engine is combined with an automatic dual-clutch transmission. The new model will be able to make the 0 to 60 mph (100 km/h) sprint in about 3 seconds, while the top speed is over 200 mph (350 km/h). In contrast to the four-wheel drive of the 911 Turbo S, 2014 Porsche 911 GT2 will have a rear-wheel drive layout, but it will be available in a directional transversal system. A new Porsche 911 GT2 RS will be launched in 2015, expected to have a 630 horsepower engine. 2014 Porsche 911...

AUTO Stories: The Wonderful History of Porsche 912

AUTO Stories: The Wonderful History of Porsche 912

Apr 7, 2013

Porsche 911 has long passed the stage of being a legend and now become a true idol for the fans of Porsche and even for others but if 911 doesn’t need any introduction, Porsche 912 remained in the shadow of his stronger brother. Its story is fascinating and this article comes as a tribute to Porsche 912. Any of us had a dream to have owned a Porsche. And I’m not talking about a miniature or a toy, but a real model. Even if it is old or new, many of us still dream with the eyes wide open to a Porsche model, but unfortunately it’s pretty inaccessible because of its price. But there was a time when Porsche also thought to the customers having less money and it was an idea that in 1965 proved to be extremely insightful. The mark’s officials at the time thought it would be a good marketing idea to use the body of the already famous 911 and equip it with a smaller engine. They took a four-cylinder engine from the Porsche 356 and placed it on the body of 911. This is how Porsche...

2014 Porsche Panamera – Shanghai debut with new engines and a subtle restyling

2014 Porsche Panamera – Shanghai debut with new engines and a subtle restyling

Apr 3, 2013

2014 Porsche Panamera which will be officially presented at the 2013 Shanghai Motor Show (April 21). In addition to aesthetic changes, the facelifted model also received updates in the engine range. Porsche Panamera received a facelift scheduled for its public debut at the Shanghai Auto Show (Shanghai New International Expo Center, Shanghai, China). The aesthetic changes applied to the German model covers both the front and backside, while the interior changes are more subtle. 2014 Porsche Panamera – Engines & Design 2014 Porsche Panamera gets a new hybrid version, which could be charged from the power outlet. The novelties in the engine range doesn’t stop there, being introduced a new 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 that develops 420 hp replacing the 4.8-liter V8 of 400 hp version found on the Panamera S. In 2014, the Porsche Panamera diesel will receive a new engine that will develop 300 hp. The new hybrid in the 2014 Porsche Panamera range, called S E-Hybrid has a 95 hp...

Volkswagen Golf 7 is ”World Car of the Year 2013”

Volkswagen Golf 7 is ”World Car of the Year 2013”

Apr 2, 2013

At a press conference held at the Auto Show in New York, a jury of 66 automotive journalists decided that the seventh generation Volkswagen Golf is worthy of the “World Car of the Year 2013 ” title. World Car of the Year 2013 Winner After winning “Car of the Year in Europe” at the Geneva Motor Show, just a few days ago at New York Auto Show Volkswagen Golf 7 killed its competitors and took home the prize for “World Car of the Year” In the second day of the U.S. salon, at an event specially dedicated to this title, members of the jury decided winner’s name from a list that included: Audi A3, Land Rover, Mazda 6, Mazda CX-5, Mercedes-Benz A-Class, Peugeot 208, Porsche Boxster / Cayman, Scion FR-S/Subaru BRZ / Toyota GT86 and Volvo V40. But the winner was Volkswagen Golf 7, marking a new era of the German manufacturer, one with a continuous progress. The VW 7 received the second international award in just a month after winning Car of the Year in...

Geneva 2013 Live: Porsche 911 GT3 – the Most Powerful Porsche 911

Geneva 2013 Live: Porsche 911 GT3 – the Most Powerful Porsche 911

Mar 5, 2013

Porsche has captured media attention today at Geneva Motor Show 2013 with the most powerful version of the 911 released so far, simply named Porsche 911 GT3. The new 911 GT3 is powered by a 3.8 liter boxer engine of 425 hp. Porsche could not miss the avalanche of car news we have for today, as the manufacturer from Stuttgart unveiled Porsche 911 GT3. It is the most powerful version of the current 911 generation and it will soon be derived in a dedicated racing version. The new variant includes some aesthetic changes, a number of technical improvements and a more powerful engine, making Porsche 911 GT3 the hottest street version of the iconic German model. Porsche 911 GT3 Geneva Photos ...

Test Drive: Porsche Cayenne SUVereign

Test Drive: Porsche Cayenne SUVereign

Feb 5, 2013

Today we’ve decided to take Porsche Cayenne for a test drive! Porsche striked again. The model created a decade ago for the Stuttgart brand is now the backbone of Porsche sales – Cayenne. Well, that goes back, Porsche is making a comeback with a new generation. One that really fails to live up to the mark. The SUV market dynamic attack the top end of competition by engines in November, including a hybrid version of the already known diesel engine. Over all though, Porsche Cayenne comes with a new design, with the strongest indoor market with an unrivaled dynamic behavior of machines over two tons. We have tested in Greece the most powerful one, the Porsche Cayenne Turbo 500 hp version, and I felt things not thought possible in an SUV. Porsche Cayenne Test Drive Porsche Cayenne Engine / Transmission When you say Porsche Cayenne Turbo you say 500 bhp engine. Whether you refer to old or new generation. However, the differences are huge between the two generations. Reason:...

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