Porsche has just issued a very un-Porsche like recall on the Cayenne Turbo, the Panamera Turbo, and the Panamera Turbo S. According to Porsche, they’ve caught a casting defect in the turbines that might lead to a blown turbo and fire. All Cayenne Turbos from 2012 and Panamera Turbos from 2011 forward are affected. Granted, […] More »

Porsche started building cars at their Leipzig factory ten years ago with the production of the Cayenne. Today, they’ve rolled their 500,000th vehicle off the assembly line and into the world. Clearly, their gamble on a luxurious SUV has payed off. Although they’ve also been building the Panamera sport there since 2009, the 500,000th car […] More »

While I was going through my DVR last night, I stumbled across an episode of “Sons of Guns” where the guys modify a Porsche Cayenne for a Russian billionaire, with “security concerns.” International Armoring Coroporation had already bullet-proofed it, but the client also wanted it to have some offensive capabilities.