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Chris Harris Reviews The 2012 Porsche 991

February 7, 2012

Few cars are so instantly recognisable as the Porsche 911. Whether it’s a model from 1975 or this modern day evolution, when you see that profile you know what it is straight away. So, does the 2012 Porsche 991 live up to the legend of this car that has now been in production since 1963? [...]

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BMW 1-series M Coupe v Porsche Cayman R – EVO Magazine

June 19, 2011

Which is faster? Which is better to drive? Both these sports oriented cars are no doubt a hoot to get behind the wheel of… but which should you spend your hard-earned bucks on? The BMW 1-series M Coupe might have the longer of the names (and it seems odd for BMW not to go for [...]

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The New Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS

May 19, 2011
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This is a true performance car and the latest iteration of the Porsche 911. It is the obscurely named Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS. Four wheel drive is mated with a 3.8 litre flat six engine developing more than 400 horsepowers. More than enough to either get you to work on time or pound a [...]

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BMW M3 GTS Vs Porsche 911 GT3

May 16, 2011

Sometimes, having one performance car isn’t enough. When that’s the case, you just have to compare two of the best rear wheel drive performance cars that money can buy! In this case, Autocar takes the BMW M3 to the limit against the equally powerful Porsche 911 GT3. Can the ferocious nature of the M3 match [...]

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Motortrend Previews Porsche 918 At Detroit Motor Show

January 12, 2011

In this video, Motortrend previews the latest Porsche – the 918 RSR hybrid. It’s a racecar, it looks absolutely fantastic, but more importantly it’s a hybrid. The debate will continue to go on over whether hybrid cars are the way of the future, but cars like this one from Porsche it’s hard not to be [...]

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Focus RS500 Vs Porsche Boxster

September 11, 2010

Which do you think will win? Will it be the rear wheel drive, lighter Porsche or will the might of the RS500 with the extra power win the day? No doubt both cars are fantastic, but they’re both quite expensive at over £35,000. As always, Auto Express provides an excellent (and fair) test of these [...]

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Porsche 918 Spyder – Green Lit!

July 31, 2010
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In what will be a limited design run, the Porsche Supervisory Board confirmed development of the 918 Spyder concept for the road – and I for one cannot wait. This concept version of an ultra-high-performance mid-engined sports car with plug-in hybrid technology made its debut at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show and at Auto China [...]

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The New Porsche Boxster Spyder 2010

March 31, 2010
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One of the reasons (aside from the history) that Porsche cars are so iconic is the look, the rear drive and the sporty drive. The new Porsche Boxster Spyder 2010 brings this all together in the ultimate package that, whilst being expensive, offers something truly special for the discerning driver. The new model becomes the [...]

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2010 Tesla Roadster Vs Porsche Boxster Spyder

February 27, 2010

Quite an interesting comparison this one – in the video the 2010 Tesla Roadster is pitted against the Porsche Boxster Spyder by Motor Trend. Of course, if you’ve seen the episode of Top Gear where the Tesla is tested, you may still be wondering whether it is suffering from reliability issues. Either way, there’s still [...]

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Bugatti Veyron VS Audi R8 VS Porsche 997 GT3 RS VS Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera VS Aston Martin

October 29, 2009

Yes, that’s probably the longest title on the blog, but the above is also one of the best supertests I’ve ever seen. Great job done by Autocar on this one and I must say that I’m extremely jealous. Perhaps most impressive is the sheer monstrous performance of the Bugatti Veyron. It makes even the mighty [...]

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