Archive for 'Porsche'
First Look: Ford Performance Vehicles GS Boss 5.0 315 Ute
Posted on 01. Sep, 2010 by admin.
By James Stanford for PickupTrucks.com We’re having Ute envy again. Ford Performance Vehicles, Ford Australia's muscle car division, has created its latest high-performance Falcon car-based pickup that’s powered by an all-new factory-developed, supercharged version of Ford’s Boss (nee Coyote) 5.0-liter V-8.
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Porsche 911 Speedster The Final (997) Farewell?
Posted on 23. Aug, 2010 by admin.
The 997 Porsche 911 is getting a bit long in the tooth, due for a replacement in the 2012 model year, as we've been tracking for at least two years now. Earlier this year, Porsche released the 911 Sport Classic, a hodge-podge of features from the 911's hits list over the years, and now it looks like a Speedster version could be the final 997 911...
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Gemballa Back In Action, Uwe Still Missing
Posted on 23. Aug, 2010 by admin.
Famed Euro tuner haus Gemballa is back in action with a new CEO, Andreas Schwarz, following the disappearance of its founder, Uwe Gemballa, and the firm's subsequent shuttering. A press conference today is expected to clarify the details, but an interview with Prestige Cars outlines the basics. You may remember the details around Uwe Gemballa's..
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Spy Shots: 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8
Posted on 23. Aug, 2010 by admin.
Once upon a time, the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 laid claim to being the fastest SUV on the planet, offering 0-60 times of under five seconds and a top speed in excess of 155 mph.
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Video: Jay Leno’s Garage Gets Personal With Porsche’s 918 Spyder
Posted on 20. Aug, 2010 by admin.
The Porsche 918 Spyder is already changing the way hybrids are perceived, and raising the bar for supercars in general at the same time. Especially considering it's expected to get even more power than the 500 dinosaur-powered horses from its 3.4-liter V-8 and 218 electron-powered horses from its electric motors once it reaches production
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More Rumors Of Sub-Boxster Porsche Production
Posted on 18. Aug, 2010 by admin.
Hints from executives, rumors, and outright denials have circulated the web for over a year now, and still we're no closer to knowing for certain if a sub-Boxster model is on its way. With the recent appointment of Matthias Muller to the CEO position at Porsche, however, the new entry-level Porsche is looking more likely than ever. The vehicle, if...
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Spy Shots: 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS
Posted on 17. Aug, 2010 by admin.
The Mercedes-Benz CLS ignited the four-door coupe market when it was first introduced back in 2004, and since then we've seen several other luxury rivals attempt to emulate the design with cars like the 2010 Porsche Panamera, recently revealed 2010 Aston Martin Rapide and upcoming Audi A7. And who needs a grainy leaked brochure photo when you've...
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Porsche Announces More Power, Individualization For Panamera
Posted on 17. Aug, 2010 by admin.
Whether you're a fan of the Humpback of Stuttgart or not, the Panamera is a truly impressive sedan, particularly in Turbo form. Thanks to the new set of individualization and performance options announced today, it's soon to be even more impressive, provided your pockets are deep enough.
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Reader Review of the Week: 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Posted on 12. Aug, 2010 by admin.
There isn’t much left to the imagination regarding what “Aston Martin Man,” from Greenwich, Conn., drives. This fortunate reader has had the pleasure of owning three Aston Martins, a couple of Mercedes and Porsches, and even a Ferrari to boot. Despite his “awesome” experiences with the German and Italian makes, Aston Martin Man went with the British carmaker for his last three cars
