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  • Porsche GT3 RS vs the world…

    Porsche bids farewell to the 991-series with the new GT3 RS. The 4.0-litre six-cylinder engine is the most powerful engine to ever be used in a naturally aspirated Porsche, producing 383kW of power. The power increase of 20kW over its predecessor is what differentiates the hardcore GT3 RS model...
  • Latest Panamera 4 E-Hybrid is a family 918

    When the first Porsche Panamera came to market hybrid technology was still a nascent concept. That has all changed with the latest Panamera 4 E-Hybrid. Panamera plug-in hybrid overlays some of the technology developed by the Porsche 919 – which currently leads the 2017 World Endurance Championship – and...
  • GM says its 10-speed gearbox faster than PDK

    The Camaro Zl1’s 10-speed automatic might lack the sophistication of dual clutch gearboxes but General Motors claims that its version is quicker and smoother than the competition. Developed in conjunction with Ford Motor Company (which could make it available for the 2017 Ford F-150) the closely-stacked ratios unleashes greater...
  • New Porsche 718 Boxster crunches the numbers

    A new turbo charged Porsche, the same concerns. What will it sound like? Will it offer equal enjoyment, is turbo charging the solution, what damage will be done to the car’s soul? These questions were on everyone’s lips upon arrival in Abu Dhabi to drive the new 2016 Porsche 718...
  • On Track: Porsche 911 Carrera (2016) review

    Before we were allowed to fire up the 4-cylinder in the new Porsche 718, scattered down Yas Marina’s pitlane were several brightly painted and grumbling Porsche Carrera models in very racy specification.  The plan was to familiarise ourselves with the new 2016 911 Carrera and Carrera S – launched...