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Porsche keeps Macan preview rolling

There’s still 33 days to go until the Macan is officially launched, but Porsche is keeping the previews coming. A series of photos showing the baby SUV without camouflage have been posted to Facebook. As you can see the front-end styling differs enough from the Cayenne to have its own identity, while being similar enough […]

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Porsche gears up for Macan launch

Porsche is readying us all for the launch of the new Macan SUV with a dedicated microsite, which includes a new teaser image and two new sketches. Of the new Macan, Porsche says: Build a compact SUV? No, we’d rather think outside the box. We’ve built what we always build: a Sports Car. Five doors, […]

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Porsche 991.2 911 facelift leaked

The last visual details of the forthcoming 991.2 facelift for the Porsche 911 have been revealed in a video leaked to Porsche-based Rennteam forum. In the grainy video stills we can see the BBQ-style rear air intake at the rear and, for the first time, the Macan-like rear light detail. Official pics and information is […]

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Porsche Australia updates MY16 price list

Porsche Cars Australia has announced an updated increased price list for its MY16 models. That change also brings the 911 Black Edition (pictured) and Boxster Black Edition to the local market. Deliveries for the Black Editions commence in September. The Black Edition models bring extra standard equipment and are available in any colour as long […]

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Details about the new Porsche flat-four

The new flat-four cylinder engine from Porsche will underpin a variety of models and will come in three different engine capacities, Car magazine reports. All will feature direct injection and have turbochargers to achieve the peak power Porsche demands. Kicking off the flat-four family will be a 1.6 litre engine producing 210hp (155kW), followed by […]

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Geneva 2014: Porsche 919 Hybrid & 911 RSR

Porsche has now released preliminary details for the 919 Hybrid, following the earlier leak. Not much else to add except to invite you to check out the images and information after the break. Pics are also included for the 2014-spec 911 RSR which will fight for Porsche in the GTE Pro class during the FIA […]

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The dunes are alive with the sound of Macan

Porsche has kept the ball rolling ahead of the Macan launch with this new video showing the entry-level SUV carving up sand dunes near Dubai. Shown undisguised, but in discreet all black paintwork, the Macan looks like fun in the loose sand of the middle east. With three weeks to go until the wraps officially […]

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What is the Porsche 919 going to be?

Word has come out that Porsche lodged a patent application for the wordmark ‘919’ back in October. The file was submitted to the German Patent Office and the term 919 has appeared on the official register in the past few days. This news could indicate Porsche has grand plans for an entirely new model. After […]

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What the hell is a Porsche Pajun?

You’re looking at a rendering for the rumoured Porsche Pajun. The what? It’s a baby Panamera which Porsche hopes will give the BMW M5 and its saloon rivals some sleepless nights. The Pajun is expected to join the Porsche model range in coming years, along with the 960 “Fefi” Ferrari fighter, as the company looks […]

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You’re not buying an SUV, it’s a Le Mans racecar!

The Porsche Macan is going to smash sales records for the Stuttgart brand. In Australia demand is already outstripping supply and it’s not even in showrooms yet. The reasons for this early success are pretty simple; the Macan looks good and it will undoubtedly drive very well. Plus, for a Porsche, it’s pretty damn cheap. […]

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If you say it enough times, you might believe it

The new Macan is a sportscar. The new Macan is a sportscar. The new Macan is a sportscar. The new Macan is a sportscar. The new Macan is a sportscar. Nope, I still don’t believe it. Watch these two videos from Porsche and see if you end up being convinced. Make no mistake the Macan […]

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Have you felt it?

Porsche has released this video teaser for its recently announced Macan SUV. It’s an audio visual mood board to give you an idea of the active types that Porsche thinks will be buying the car. I’ll tell you who has felt it: The Porsche marketing department.