With over 30.000 employees and an annual turnover of around 20 billions of euros, Porsche is one of the world's most famous car manufacturers in the premium sector. Since the founding of 1931 in Stuttgart, the brand stands for speed and quality. The corporate structures are not immediately comprehensible for everyone, for example, many do not know that Porsche is part of the VolkswagenGroup and in addition to the AG still a Porsche Automobil Holding exists. Porsche also made a name for itself in the field of racing, for example in the Formula 1 or in the 24 hour race at Le Mans. Many smaller and very large manufacturers also seek advice on development and research issues. For Harley-Davidson, an engine was developed that was used in the production of a proud 15 years. Due to the fame, there are many tuning companies that only improve Porsche models of all years and plan and implement customer requests in vehicle tuning. Forward-looking are also the two SUV models from Porsche: Cayenne and Macan are the current bestsellers.
Photo credit: Porsche It wasn't until 2001 that Porsche officially delighted the Chinese market with the 911. And now they are celebrating their 20th anniversary. At Auto Shanghai 2021! A special 911 Turbo S is presented there ...
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In 2020, the newly founded Marc Philipp Gemballa GmbH showed a first teaser for the planned Porsche 911 (992) off-roader. And now the 911 is already driving! Uwe Gemballa's son cooperates with RUF Automobile, among others, for the off-road Porsche XNUMX project. The …
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With the start of the 2021 season of the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup, the championship is relying on renewable fuels: As a first step, the international one-make cup uses advanced biofuels and so-called eFuels, which can significantly reduce CO2 emissions. As part of this ...
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As part of the Brands Cup, all new 911 GT3 Cup racing cars from the 2021 season will initially be driven with a mainly bio-based Esso Renewable Racing Fuel compiled by ExxonMobil. During the 2022 season, eFuels will then be used, which are made from hydrogen and ...
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It has been decades since Porsche launched its special customization program. And the “department for special requirements”, as it was called at the time, was currently mainly concentrating on styling optimization. But there are always people who make changes to the engine or ...
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Photos by Singer Vehicle Design Singer Vehicle Design has completed the first customer vehicle of the Porsche 911 DLS-Restomod and the company founder and chairman Rob Dickinson himself has now presented the classic. The vehicle had been planned since 2018 and a near-series ...
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Photos by unknown Have you ever heard of the Porsche B32 (VoPo)? That was a T3 Bulli as a power cuboid! And it was officially offered for sale in the 80s. However, manufacturer Volkswagen had nothing to do with the creation of the B32 ...
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Photos by Porsche Porsche congratulates Manthey-Racing on its 25th birthday. The company, located in Meuspath near the Nürburgring-Nordschleife, was founded in 1996 by racing driver Olaf Manthey and has been closely associated with the sports car manufacturer ever since. In 2013 Manthey started his company with the Raeder ...
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We recently reported on Emelia Hartford's Chevrolet Corvette C8, which with over 1.000 hp is currently apparently the most powerful of all. Thanks to the BiTurbo setup, the Vette flies over the quarter mile in 9,41 seconds, making it more than just ...
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Photos by Marshall Goldman Over the past few decades, many spectacular variants of the Porsche 911 have been built. But the Slantnose models, along with the Speedstern, are definitely among the most sought-after then and now. And one of these rare specimens is currently available for ...
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Fascination on the Nürburgring (Nordschleife) with Stephan Rozer on board an original Ruf CTR1 Yellow Bird Porsche 911. 3,3 km / h: 469 s, 5.950 meters in ...
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For the new model year, Porsche extensively refreshed the fully electric Taycan last September. Now those Taycan customers can also benefit from the main innovations, whose electric sports cars were already delivered in the 2020 model year. Porsche makes the free software update available worldwide. ...
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Photos by Manthey-Racing Now it's getting wild! Because there is again news from the Porsche tuner Manthey-Racing. They just recently presented the Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 MR of the 982 generation. Manthey-Racing has the latest performance kit for ...
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What do 911 fans think of this conversion? The vehicle is currently for sale on Bonhams. It's a 1971 Porsche 911T that, as you can see in the walkaround video, has been slightly modified. According to the item description, the vehicle was a ...
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