In case you weren’t aware, Porsche does things a little differently than other automakers. It’s one of two companies that uses flat-6 motors, which it puts in the ass-end of its 911, now available with an electrically operated targa top. After decades of selling sports cars, it decided to start selling an off-road-capable SUV and […] More »
It’s safe to say that pretty much every person that goes into automotive journalism does so because they want to drive exotic cars such as Lamborghinis and Koenigseggs. Matt Farah recently got the chance to do just that with… …the Porsche Cayenne Diesel. Think of the vehicle this way: It’s a diesel SUV sold in […] More »
This is the Porsche 597 from the 1950s. West Germany was looking to rearm following World War II, and Porsche was looking to get the government contract to build the next big thing in off-road military vehicles. Porsche brought this lightweight 597 to the table with its 356-derived 50-horsepower flat-four connected to a five-speed manual […] More »
Although it’s only been a few years since the current Porsche Cayenne was introduced, Porsche seems to be working on a midcycle update for its big SUV possibly in time to welcome the smaller Macan. As seen in these recent spy-shots, it looks like the Cayenne will be getting a minor facelift, but it’s hard […] More »
Talk about a big catch. Earlier this month fishermen in southern China recovered a Porsche Cayenne while fishing. Apparently, the SUV had been sitting in the ocean for over two years. Yikes. According to CRI, the area where they were fishing is a hot route for smugglers. The cost of importing a Porsche into China is extremely […] More »
We got a few photos of the car from this booth earlier last week, but they didn’t really do it justice. The thing about SEMA, is that while there are a lot of aftermarket wheels and body kits, the vast majority of them look awful. Caractere is a nice change of pace from bolt-on wide […] More »