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Introduction It's got to be the stupidest invention of Caltrans, the state department that oversees highway construction in Los Angeles.

With the introduction of the new 911 Targa this autumn, Porsche is completing the fastest ever generation change in the 911 model series.

Tag Links: JE , DESIGN , Tuned , Porsche , Cayenne JE DESIGN Tuned Porsche Cayenne JE DESIGN, previously well known for its modifications of models from the VW Group, is now including another brand in its ...

Posted Jul 30th 2008 2:26PM by Damon Lavrinc Filed under: Coupes , Supercars , Porsche Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2008 Porsche 911 GT2.

LOCKED UP: His failed finance company owes 14,500 investors a total of $460 million, but Rod Petricevic is not giving up his Porsche without a fight.

LOCKED UP: His failed finance company owes 14,500 investors a total of $460 million, but Rod Petricevic is not giving up his Porsche without a fight.

LOCKED UP: His failed finance company owes 14,500 investors a total of $460 million, but Rod Petricevic is not giving up his Porsche without a fight.

LOCKED UP: His failed finance company owes 14,500 investors a total of $460 million, but Rod Petricevic is not giving up his Porsche without a fight.

A Porsche 911 owner from Fairview has filed suit against the sports-car manufacturer's U.S. subsidiary, claiming a design defect destroyed the engine of his vehicle.

LOCKED UP: His failed finance company owes 14,500 investors a total of $460 million, but Rod Petricevic is not giving up his Porsche without a fight.

The covers are off the revised glass-roofed Porsche 911 Targa that will make its way into the market this autumn.

Welcome to Project Car Hell , where you choose your eternity by selecting the project that's the coolest... and the most hellish! Yesterday, we saw the triple-'49-Mercury deal obliterate the six-four by what ...

Crass vs. Class For fans of the Corvette, news this week of the start of production of the new ZR1 Corvette brought smiles to their faces.

When the Panamera arrives next year, it will come bearing two weighty things: a 4.8-liter 520-hp twin turbo V8, and a $197,000 price tag.

Our first glimpse of the Audi R8 came at the 2003 Frankfurt Auto Show, when it was known as the Le Mans quattro.

Audi's next-gen TT may be getting a significant re-design, with a mid-engine placement if the swirling speculation around the interwebs is true.

With 405 horsepower, the Cayenne GTS caters to drivers who want a bigger dose of "sport" in their sport utility.

Armin Schwarz and Andi Schulz of Team Germany 1 were the fastest of the Transsyberia Rally 2008 powered by Sony Ericsson for the fourth time on leg four.

Christian Lavieille and Francois Borsotto of Team France have further increased their lead in the overall standings of the Transsyberia Rally 2008 powered by Sony Ericsson.

This artistic recreation (and the term is used loosely) of a Porsche Carrera is completely inflatable and runs from natural "air" gas.

What's funny to me, is if you read the entire story (all two lines of it) and then read the comments on the blog below, someone is actually arguing the laws of physics with regard to what is supposed to be a work of art or sculpture... Go figure.

Last week, it was the Brabham/Sharp Acura that ran down the #7 Penske Porsche RS Spyder with 90 seconds left to score a victory at Lime Rock Park, but the roles were reversed today in the Acura Sports Car ...

If you can't pronounce the name of Porsche's new double clutch, seven speed transmission, don't worry, you're not alone.

This post on Porsche's DPK, from Topix editor 993C4S provides an explanation along with a Porsche produced video on how the new Porsche transmission actually works.

Click above for more shots of this Porsche 911 EV conversion Sometimes, we find various electric vehicle conversions on eBay to share with our readers.

NURBURG, Germany - A new Porsche mule has turned up at the Nrburgring, and it appears to be the progenitor for the next-generation Porsche 911 .

After leaving Red Square in Moscow in a driving rainstorm on Friday, the 34 rally vehicles competing the 2008 TransSyberia Rally powered by Sony Ericsson have completed four days of action, and the teams from ...

Daniel Gibbons over at design and culture blog Orange Life is loving his Porsche Cayenne .

British publication Autocar has managed to pilfer more images of Lotus' recently unveiled Project Eagle, a mid-engined 2+2 coupe equipped with a 260 horsepower, 3.5-liter Toyota engine.

We have it on good authority that these renderings accurately show the 2010 Porsche Cayman S and 2010 Porsche Boxster S . In addition to the face-lifted looks, powertrain changes should make both cars faster ...

Coming off its recent announcement of an official European distributor , Irvine, California based automaker Fisker Automotive has revealed its newest joint venture with Valmet Automotive in the production of ...

On March 18th of this year I wrote a short post on the upcoming sale of Jerry Seinfeld's 1997 Porsche 993 Turbo S from TruSpeed Motorcars .

Valmet to Serve as Global Manufacturing Facility, Fisker Automotive Strategy Sees Manufacturing Facility in the US for Future Models IRVINE, Calif.

I've been an admirer of the Volkswagen Touareg since it first debuted for its excellent on-road driving dynamics, luxurious amenities, long-list of safety features and true off-road capabilities.

When you live in a rich neighbor hood, what do you do to make sure your Porsche 911 stands out among the Lamborghini's and Ferrari's? Simple, you cover it with 18 kgs of gold.

The PDK automated manual transmission features twin clutches and seven forward speeds; 7th gear is deeply overdriven, allowing impressive fuel economy when cruising.

Since the very beginning, our mission has been clear. To turn our 350Z into the ultimate street car, possessed with the looks and performance becoming of a turbo 911.

July 10, 2008: Porsche celebrates 60 years at the 2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed with a high speed demonstration of the latest generation of the iconic 911 sports coupe, which stars alongside a charismatic ...

The Panamera coupe will be Porsche's fourth base-model in production, alongside the 911, Boxster and Cayenne.

The Porsche Carrera GT lifts its nose, squats down, and leaps forward like a world-class sprinter out of the blocks.

Toyota is playing with the idea to equip upcoming Prius hybrids with solar panels to improve the energy efficiency of the car.

London's new mayor, the former knockabout media rascal and MP Boris Johnson, has ended the city government's legal dispute with German luxmobile firm Porsche.

More performance, less fuel consumption - " under ten litres per 100 kilometers for the first time ever Stuttgart.

Behold four machines sitting on the pointy end of a horsepower skyrocket that lifted off sometime in the 1980s and hasn't hit the chutes yet.

Golf is not mysterious. I understand absolutely why someone would play it once .

Continuing our parade of updated 2009 Porsches, spy photographers have just spotted the next-generation 911 Turbo Cabriolet while out testing.

It came from a northern Ireland supermarket parking lot, it had a lust for Porsche Boxster and Toyota Celica blood, and it would not stop until it had crushed both into submission: It was the killer Lexus RX300 ...

Tag Links: Porsche , 911 , Powered , Trike , Troubled , Waters , Phoenix , Trike , Works Porsche 911 Powered Trike Troubled Waters by Phoenix Trike Works This Porsche 911 powered trike was built for a lady from ...

STEPPING ON THE BRAKES: Singapore Customs is aiming to cut down on the tax dodging more stringent checks before allowing a vehicle intot he country.

Starting on 5 July, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is introducing the next generation of the 911 model series.

Porsche has slowly been taken the wraps off its updated 911 range - " including the 911 Carrera and Carrera 4 and 4S - " but the German automaker has yet to unveil its 911 Turbo.

The Pontiac Solstice is an affordable and entertaining two-seat convertible. It comes with a choice of four-cylinder engines, one of which, called the GXP, is turbocharged to produce 260 horsepower.

As the first Porsche ever to be classified as a light truck, the Cayenne has been the subject of unending controversy ever since it was introduced in 2002.

Gemballa of Germany does fine work with the Porsche Cayenne Turbo. Gemballa calls its version of the Cayenne Turbo the GT650 Aero 3. Gemballa's GT650 Aero 3 tweaks the Cayenne Turbo all the way up to 641 ...

At 100 mph, you can't hear the clock in the new Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupe . That's because the clock doesn't tick.

French cars last in satisfaction survey RENAULT ACKNOWLEDGES QUALITY ISSUES French cars appear to have lost some of their "va va voom", according to a customer satisfaction survey dominated by Japanese makes.

French cars appear to have lost some of their "va va voom", according to a British customer satisfaction survey dominated by Japanese makes.

SPORTS car maker Porsche AG said yesterday it will end a production partnership with Finland's Valmet Automotive in 2012 and switch to working with Magna Steyr Fahrzeugtechnik AG & Co KG of Austria.