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Fornasari intros five-door RR99 performance SUV
Now Fornasari, has come back with its first proper five-door SUV. Dubbed the RR99 , the latest from the Creazzo-based automaker is some 25cm longer than its three-door predecessors, but thanks to a lightweight tube frame, it weighs only 1850 kg , significantly less than competing performance SUVs.
The GT3 and GT3 RS remain the Porsche 911s for purists, as you can still get them only with a six-speed manual gearbox - albeit a shorter-geared, shorter-throw unit in the maximum-attack 911 RS.
Motoring & Car News: Subaru Forester 2.0D X
IT might not be particularly exciting, but the Subaru Forester is one of those cars I have always liked for some reason.
Quickest SUV, best-stopping SUV, best-handling SUV, cheaper than a Porsche Cayenne Turbo S. Cons: Still an SUV, feels its size on a tight road, limited cargo and seating capacity, $95,000 buys some awfully cool other cars.
New 2011 VW Touareg Debuting in Detroit
The Car Connection is reporting that Volkswagen will debut a redesigned Touareg SUV at the Detroit auto show in January.
Review: 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8
It's not unusual to find someone else's playlist still on the hard drive of a higher-end press car's audio system when it shows up in our driveway for a week-long evaluation.
Part of a joint product plan with the Volkswagen Touareg and the Porsche Cayenne , the five- or seven-seat Audi A7 is offered with a choice of V-6, V-8, and diesel V-8 engines and comes standard with all-wheel drive.
Car Of The Year 'Test Fest' Trials A Runway Success
Close down a regional airport for a week, fill it up with the latest and supposedly greatest new cars available, add a heaping helping of car writers and what do you get? Test Fest, the annual gathering of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada , at which they drive similarly-classed vehicles back to back and vote on them, the results ...
2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder: Light, Powerful, Purist Roadster to Be Introduced at..
Weighing in at just 2,811 lbs., the new 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder will be the lightest Porsche available - from a company known for lightweight, proficient sports cars.
Now that the snow and ice are in Colorado, tire shops across town are slammed. A lot of people are replacing their worn out tires, while others are putting on new snow tires.
School Leaders Enjoy Lavish Perks
The KETV NewsWatch 7 I-Team discovered that top officials at Nebraska universities are offered numerous perks, including cars and club memberships, as a way for the schools to attract top talent.
Porsche To Produce A Bevy Of New Cars: Hybrids, Diesels, V6s, 928s, They're On The Way
If you thought Panamera was where the buck stopped, think again. Autocar out of the U.K. is reporting some serious additions to the brand including a variety of hybrids, diesels and V6s.
Porsche planning seven new models in the coming years
Porsche 's sales have taken a significant hit over the past few months - " thanks in large part to the downtrodden global economy - " but the German automaker is planning a bevy of new models to bolster sales in the coming months and years.
Porsche Opens Northeast Regional Support Center in Easton, Penn.
In a move to further improve customer service by increasing operating efficiency across the company's entire infrastructure in the east, Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Hide the Children! Porsche Goes Green And Hybrid, Purists Blanch
Europeans have been slow to the game with hybrids, having bet most of their green strategy on highly efficient clean diesels.
Porsche is planning to revitalize its entire lineup within the next couple of years, with seven new models, including some new faces, reportedly in the works.
SPIED: 2011 Porsche Cayenne Spotted, Taking Cues From The Panamera?
As we get closer to the Geneva Motor Show, which is supposed to mark the debut of the 2011 Porsche Cayenne, it seems that spy shots will begin to trickle out.
New 2011 Porsche Cayenne SUVs Spotted by Carscoop Reader at NZ Photo Shoot
It's no secret that Porsche is readying a replacement for the current generation Cayenne, but we didn't expect to see the German firm taking the wraps off the luxury SUV so quickly.
2010 Geneva Motor Show Will Be A Packed House
Auto shows are generally where automakers like to 'wow' their future customers and show off their new models to both industry rivals and the press.
First Drive: 2010 Porsche Panamera [Review / Video]
When it was first announced, the purists howled in disbelief. The critics, they scoffed like they've never scoffed before.
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