(July 26, 2024) – Porsche and the surfing lifestyle are a perfect partnership. For proof of this, one need look no further than the 928 Surfari – an unlikely project dreamt up, and realized, by a passionate Polish surfing community. Continue reading
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LAKEVILLE, Conn. (July 25, 2024) – Automotive enthusiasts can now create their dream build through the new Sacrilege Motors Virtual Showroom. Created by Brigade, the same team who developed custom online configurators for Singer Vehicles and Bollinger Motors, the Sacrilege Motors Virtual Showroom gives consumers complete control over their bespoke vehicle design. The Virtual Showroom is available at SacrilegeMotors.com Continue reading
ATLANTA (July 25, 2024) – Porsche has been ranked number one in the premium segment in the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study. It’s the eighth time in a decade that Porsche has earned the top position in the annual study. In addition, the Taycan earned the title for best-in-class in the Upper Mid-Size Premium Segment for the second consecutive year. Continue reading
STUTTGART (July 18, 2024) – The Porsche Panamera has redefined the luxury sedan segment. It combines a high level of driving comfort with the properties of a Porsche sports car in a unique way. Now two charismatic new variants have been added to the model range. These are cars with different priorities: the Panamera GTS is a dynamic sports sedan that places a particular emphasis on the emotional driving experience. The Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid is positioned at the very top of the model range as the most powerful, fastest and most luxurious derivative. This top model is the new record holder in the official ranking of the fastest combustion engine and hybrid luxury sedans on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Continue reading
STUTTGART (July 16, 2024) – Porsche has expanded the model range for its first all-electric SUV. The nimble new rear-wheel-drive Macan is joined by the Macan 4S, which will slot in between the existing Macan 4 and the Macan Turbo. Like the two other models introduced at the start of 2024, the 4S is equipped with the electronically controlled Porsche Traction Management (ePTM) system, which distributes the drive power between the front and rear axles around five times faster than a conventional all-wheel-drive system. Continue reading
NÜRBURG, Germany (July 15, 2024) – Shortly before its launch, the new Panamera top model has made its mark on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. With Porsche test driver Lars Kern behind the wheel, a pre-production variant of the high-performance sedan completed the legendary course 5.64 seconds faster than the comparable model of the previous generation. Stuttgart. Last Friday, Porsche test driver Lars Kern set a new best time of 7:24.17 minutes for luxury class cars with combustion engines and hybrids, in the future top model of the Panamera model range. Continue reading
CARMEL, Calif. (July 9, 2024) – More than 200 of the world’s finest cars will take over the greens at Carmel’s The Quail Golf Club on Friday, August 16, for the 21st annual The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering. The popular highlight of Monterey Car Week will feature an elegant garden party that’s both family- and pet-friendly highlighted by five gourmet culinary pavilions, music and live entertainment. Continue reading
At its humble beginnings in the cramped parking lot at Deus Ex Machina in Venice, CA back in 2014, nobody could have predicted that the Luftgekühlt brand celebrating air-cooled Porsches would mark its Tenth Anniversary with a European Tour, successful Air|Water continuation event, and a return to its most iconic location from the past decade: Universal Studios Backlot. Continue reading
ATLANTA (June 27, 2024) – Porsche has earned the number one ranking in the luxury segment in the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS), released Thursday. The IQS Study measures initial vehicle quality during the first 90 days of ownership. Continue reading
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (June 20, 2024) – Porsche Carrera Cup North America returns to its roots this week. After two race weekends supporting the Formula 1® World Championship, first at Miami and then at Montréal, the premier one-make series returns to its role supporting IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s Six Hours of The Glen. Watkins Glen International will host rounds seven and eight of the 16 race 2024 Porsche Carrera Cup Challenge North America calendar. The June 20 – 22 weekend will feature 35 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup race cars across the three classes. Continue reading