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Anticipating the 981 Porsche Cayman

These spy shots of the next-gen Porsche Cayman (981) aren’t new, indeed they’re almost 12 months old. But we stumbled across them today in our internet travels and thought—especially in profile view—gee, the new Cayman is going to look bloody good! That’s probably no real surprise, as the new Boxster, on which the Cayman is […]

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Listen to the new Cayman four-pot turbo

The 981.2 Porsche Boxster/Cayman will be released next year and it will be the first time the models have been sold with a turbocharged four-cylinder engine. At least it’ll be a boxer configuration, meaning it should sound better than the ubiquitous 2.0 litre inline four-pots found under the bonnet of most hot hatches these days. […]

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Porsche Cayman GTS & Boxster GTS revealed

If you’d like your Cayman S, or your Boxster S for that matter, to have a little bit more power and to be a little bit sharper then you’re in luck because Porsche has just announced GTS versions for both models. Powered by the familiar 3.4 litre flat six from the S models the GTS […]

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About that Cayman Turbo, can you wait for 2016?

Yesterday we were getting interested about the arrival of a 2.5 litre flat four-cylinder powered Cayman Turbo, expected to debut in September this year. Today we’ve been put in our place! “It is no real secret that we are working on a four-cylinder engine,” said an unnamed Porsche official. “But it is still in an […]

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Looks like we’ll see a Cayman Turbo in Frankfurt

We’ve known for some time that Porsche will be developing a new four-cylinder boxer engine and we’ve also previously suggested a high-powered turbo version will find its way into the new Cayman later this year (and the Boxster too). A new report from Porsche specialist site Flat-6 News says the 2.5 litre four-pot boxer unit […]

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Porsche Boxster/Cayman – 2013 World Performance Car of the Year

We think the 981 Porsche Boxster and Cayman are pretty ace, even though we’re yet to drive either. But it turns out we’re not the only ones who reckon the Coxster rocks, as both cars have been awarded the 2013 World Performance Car crown. An initial field of 20 cars was shortlisted to three and […]

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Put your hand up if you’d like a Cayman Turbo

Porsche has just revealed it’s new 981 Cayman, but already we’ve heard a rather appealing rumour. Remember the news that Porsche will be making a four-cylinder boxer engine? Well, the 2.5 litre turbocharged four-pot and its expected 350hp (260kW) will find its way into the Cayman’s heart. Word is the Cayman Turbo could debut at […]

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LA 2012: Porsche Cayman revealed

Today we bring you the highly anticipated new Porsche Cayman. It’s on show now at the LA Auto Show and we very much wish we were there to get a closer look at what we expect will be the one of the purest handling and most balanced Porsche models ever made. Who needs a 911?! […]

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2013 Porsche Cayman image leaked

A French magazine is understood to be the source of this leaked image showing the new 981 Porsche Cayman. The car is scheduled to be officially revealed by Porsche in the next 24 hours. It’s expected the Cayman will source its engines from the 981 Boxster, which means the entry-level model should feature a 2.7 […]

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2013 Porsche Cayman spied before LA debut

Porsche has all but named the new Cayman as the car which will feature as the “world premiere of a compact sports car at the LA Auto Show”. Media previews for LA start on on 28 November. Yet these spy shots give us a pretty good handle on what to expect from the production-ready 981 […]

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2013 Porsche Cayman spied enjoying winter

World Car Fans has some of the best spy shots yet of the next-generation Porsche Cayman. Immediately you notice the Carrera GT-style side scoop featured on the new Boxster is missing, but if you look closer you can just make out what appears to be some camouflage taped to the door. If we don’t see […]

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2013 Porsche Cayman rendering

It’s nearly two weeks since official images of the 981 Boxster were revealed by Porsche. Like us, you have probably spent a fair bit of time wondering what the new Cayman would look like. Well wonder no more. Thanks to Wild Speed via Porsche Boost we bring you a couple of renderings of the next-gen […]