Showing posts with label Porsche. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Porsche. Show all posts

Thursday, February 24, 2011

cool photos from Listenyourwildside.tumblr.com which is focused on early motorcyles primarily

check it out, it doesn't have immense quantity of content, but it's a good look through race bikes and race cars http://listenyourwildside.tumblr.com/

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Gemballa Porsche Carrera GT Mirage GT White and Gold Edition

The Mirage GT White and Gold Edition is the latest work from the car tuning company Gemballa, and the car is their model based on the Porsche Carrera GT. Take the Porsche 980 Carrera GT, Gemballa modifies the exterior with an aerodynamic body kit, custom paint job gold, gold and carbon fiber accents. In the shop car tuning receive performance upgrades to boost the number to 670 hp engine, with a

Monday, February 21, 2011

Porsche 911 Turbo S unveiled with 530 HP of goodness

The wunderkinds in Wiessach have wrought a new head of the family in the form of the 2011 911 Turbo S, the first 911 S model in five years and the first for the 997. In Porsche parlance, the S suffix generally means more power and better handling, and this car appears ready to live up to the badge.As we surmised last August, the twin-turbo flat-six is boosted to 530 horsepower, though it sips

Sunday, February 20, 2011

Found on Cartefact.tumblr.com

This Hudson was at SEMA 2009: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2009/11/ever-seen-hot-rod-hudson-800-hp.html These photos are from http://cartefact.tumblr.com/

Friday, February 18, 2011

RUF Developing Electric Test Vehicles Based on the Porsche 911 Carrera

.fullpost { display: inline; } Porsche tuner RUF Automobile is developing ten electric vehicles with three different powertrains based on the 911 Carrera (997), which will be put to the test in “real life situations”. The prototypes are being manufactured in cooperation with German electronics giant Siemens AG and are going to be presented in the first half of 2011. The three eRUF variants

RUF Developing Electric Test Vehicles Based on the Porsche 911 Carrera

Porsche tuner RUF Automobile is developing ten electric vehicles with three different powertrains based on the 911 Carrera (997), which will be put to the test in “real life situations”. The prototypes are being manufactured in cooperation with German electronics giant Siemens AG and are going to be presented in the first half of 2011. The three eRUF variants feature a single motor concept, twin

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Porsche Quietly Rolls Out Pure-Electric Boxster E Prototypes

.fullpost { display: inline; } In a German-language only press release and without much fanfare, Porsche announced the introduction of a trio of electric-powered Boxster E prototypes. Over the next few months, these pure-electric test vehicles will be trialed in and around the city of Stuttgart to provide feedback on the feasibility and usability of the concept in everyday use. Porsche is

SpeedART Goes Extra Wide with New Porsche Cayenne Titan EVO-XL 600

.fullpost { display: inline; } Even though the Essen Motor Show sounds like a more appropriate event for a tuning proposal like the Titan EVO-XL 600, the crew at SpeedART has decided to unveil its latest offering for the 2011 Porsche Cayenne at the Geneva Motor Show this March. If the Cayenne Titan EVO-XL looks familiar, that's because it's wider-body version of the Titan EVO (hence the XL

New Panamera S Hybrid is The Most Fuel Efficient Porsche of All Time

.fullpost { display: inline; } Just as we suspected when Porsche first announced its plans to present a brand new hybrid model at the Geneva Salon, the German firm's 'surprise' is indeed the Panamera S Hybrid. According to the automaker, the new 380HP hybrid GT is the most economical Porsche of all time with a combined fuel economy of 6.8 lt/100km or 34.6 mpg US, and also boasts the lowest

VIDEO: Porsche's 34.6 MPG 2012 Panamera S Hybrid on the Move

.fullpost { display: inline; } Porsche is out to prove that luxury sports saloons can offer exceptional fuel economy and low emissions without losing on performance with its new Panamera S Hybrid model, the first details of which were released earlier today. Shortly after the presentation Porsche also published a short video of the hybrid model in motion, which you can check out after the

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

VIDEO: Porsche's 34.6 MPG 2012 Panamera S Hybrid on the Move

Porsche is out to prove that luxury sports saloons can offer exceptional fuel economy and low emissions without losing on performance with its new Panamera S Hybrid model, the first details of which were released earlier today. Shortly after the presentation Porsche also published a short video of the hybrid model in motion, which you can check out after the jump. The newest member of the

New Panamera S Hybrid is The Most Fuel Efficient Porsche of All Time

Just as we suspected when Porsche first announced its plans to present a brand new hybrid model at the Geneva Salon, the German firm's 'surprise' is indeed the Panamera S Hybrid. According to the automaker, the new 380HP hybrid GT is the most economical Porsche of all time with a combined fuel economy of 6.8 lt/100km or 34.6 mpg US, and also boasts the lowest CO2 output of any large sports sedan

New Panamera S Hybrid is The Most Fuel Efficient Porsche of All Time

Just as we suspected when Porsche first announced its plans to present a brand new hybrid model at the Geneva Salon, the German firm's 'surprise' is indeed the Panamera S Hybrid. According to the automaker, the new 380HP hybrid GT is the most economical Porsche of all time with a combined fuel economy of 6.8 lt/100km or 34.6 mpg US, and also boasts the lowest CO2 output of any large sports sedan

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

SpeedART Goes Extra Wide with New Porsche Cayenne Titan EVO-XL 600

Even though the Essen Motor Show sounds like a more appropriate event for a tuning proposal like the Titan EVO-XL 600, the crew at SpeedART has decided to unveil its latest offering for the 2011 Porsche Cayenne at the Geneva Motor Show this March. If the Cayenne Titan EVO-XL looks familiar, that's because it's wider-body version of the Titan EVO (hence the XL in the name). The body kit includes

Porsche Quietly Rolls Out Pure-Electric Boxster E Prototypes

In a German-language only press release and without much fanfare, Porsche announced the introduction of a trio of electric-powered Boxster E prototypes. Over the next few months, these pure-electric test vehicles will be trialed in and around the city of Stuttgart to provide feedback on the feasibility and usability of the concept in everyday use. Porsche is keeping mum on most of the details

Sunday, February 13, 2011

Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid Facebook Video - Thank you - A 1,000,000 Times

Porsche thanks its more than 1 million fans on Facebook by launching an exposure model based on a 911 GT3 R Hybrid which is a decoration containing the names of all fans!So if you are a fan of Porsche on Facebook, then you may be lucky enough to have your name on a 911 And you can even go check on your way to the Porsche Museum or simply on the website dedicated to this project.

Porsche Panamera Tuneathon Continues with Anderson Germany

.fullpost { display: inline; } Another day, another tuning proposal for Porsche's Panamera sports saloon which is proving to be particularly popular with the aftermarket industry. This one comes from Anderson Germany which has just finished tidying up the details on its latest project based on the non-turbo Panamera 4S. Starting with the engine programme, a software update and a sport

Friday, February 11, 2011

Porsche to Unveil New Full Hybrid Model at Geneva Show, Can You Guess What it is?

.fullpost { display: inline; } Porsche is continuing its foray into the eco-friendly segment with a new full parallel hybrid vehicle that’s headed for the Geneva show, according to a statement released today. However, the Germans are keeping specific details hush-hush, only stating that the new model is set to build on the success of the Cayenne S Hybrid and “signals a new chapter” in the

Porsche Reportedly Considering Long-wheelbase Panamera for the U.S. and China

.fullpost { display: inline; } Porsche purists have never been too fond of the Cayenne and Panamera, but customers less interested in heritage and pedigree have bought plenty of them. In fact, both models have significantly boosted the automaker’s 2010 sales, so not only are the Germans going keep them in their lineup, but will also continue to pump out new versions, at least according to