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• Ferdinand Alexander Porsche dies at 76

  In Cars, Porsche / 6 April 2012 / 0 comments

  

  A sad day for Porsche and automobile industry as Ferdinand Alexander Porsche grandson of Ferdinand Porsche died on April 5, 2012. He was a designer at Porsche who was responsible for first Porsche 911. He had also designed and shaped Porsche 904 which according to him was his favorite among other major accomplishments. His death occurred on the same day when the new Porsche 911 claims 2012 performance car of the year award. We pay our condolence to Porsche family.

• BMW M5 vs Mercedes E63 AMG vs Porsche Panamera vs Jaguar XFR

  In BMW, Cars, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche / 22 February 2012 / 0 comments

  

  Watch out 0-1000 meters drag race conducted by EVO. Four cars participating in this race are all new BMW M5 F10, Mercedes E63 AMG, Porsche Panamera and Jaguar XFR.

• New Porsche Boxster 2013

  In Cars, Porsche / 23 January 2012 / 0 comments

  

  In Early summer 2012 Porsche will deliver the first units of the new Boxster, a convertible two-seater soft top, rear and centrally placed engine rear. It will be three inches longer and one inch lower than outgoing model, however width remains same.It weighs 1385 kg which is significantly less than competition.The two hoods and door frame are made of aluminum. The roof takes 9 seconds to fold and can also be operated with remote control.The rear wing rises when the car speed exceeds 75 mph.Exterior design looks fresh and evolved from previous generation Boxster.Front boot has a capacity of 150 liters and rear 130 liters.It comes with newly designed lightweight chasis,larger wheels and a electromechanical power steering which aids in better driving dynamics. Cockpit is new especially the console, which is now similar to that of other Porsche models. The parking brake lever is replaced by an electric drive. The [...]