What do you think of when you think of attending an AutoShow? I always expect them to be full of glitz and glamor, conspicuous consumption (well, maybe not in today’s economy), peculiar or preposterous prototypes, lots of booth babes and all sorts of marketing madness. In other words, a barely contained automotive circus; a highly charged …
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Porsche gets Last Laugh, Helps Charity and Themselves
It’s amazing how quickly things fade from memory. Earlier this year, the noise surrounding London’s then-mayor Ken Livingstone’s proposed Congestion Charge and Porsche’s crusade against it was deafening. Livingstone’s subsequent displacement, by new London mayor Boris Johnson, and the complete rejection of the Congestion Charge left Porsche …
Continue to the full articleOne More Reason to Avoid Craigslist
Anyone remember this story about the unsuspecting Porsche buyer getting beaten and robbed after responding to an advertisement on Craig's list? Well, it turns out justice has been served. According to the Associated Press, A Queens, NY teenager pleaded guilty to masterminding (seems like way too much of a compliment to me) a scheme that used a …
Continue to the full articlePorsche News 2: The Latest Porsche News on the Net
There's no rest for the weary. The news keeps coming and no matter how fast I type, I just can't keep up with all of it. So rather than pounding my fingers into bloody little stumps I thought I'd provide you with a round-up of the latest Porsche related news as reported by me and my fellow bloggers. Not Feeling Manly Enough? Drive a Porsche! The …
Continue to the full articleIs Ralph Lauren Selling his Porsche 959?
We've noticed a lot of people coming through the site searching for 959s for sale. Unfortunately, the car that was the subject of this post is no longer available for sale. If you're linking in from somewhere else on FlatSixes.com the original post is below for your enjoyment. When I first saw this Porsche 959 listed on eBay, my immediate …
Continue to the full articleThe Latest Porsche News on the Net
The last couple of weeks were filled with lots of announcements regarding Porsche and Porsche related tuners and products. Rather than posting everything individually I thought I'd give you a quick overview with links to everything that's going on. This way you can read what's of interest and maybe check out a new interesting Porsche related site …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Mid-Engined Sports Cars Deliver Hi-Level Performance
Introduced today at the Los Angeles Auto Show both Boxster and Cayman models received more than mere cosmetic changes. As anticipated, both cars gained power over their predecessors. Additional improvements to fuel economy and performance can be attributed to the seven-speed Porsche Doppelkupplungsgetriebe or PDK (double clutch to you and …
Continue to the full articleCar-Carrier Loaded With Vintage Porsches Hit by Train
There's just no way to get around it, Porsches and trains don't seem to mix well. Wednesday's train wreck in Dillenberg Germany brought out a lot of emotion in the online Porsche community. Seeing the finished product of our beloved brand strewn all over the tracks is enough to turn your stomach. However, as most of the pictures in yesterday's …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Profits on Volkswagen Position
Earlier this year, it was reported that Porsche expected their profit to significantly exceed revenue. Yes, you read that correctly. Porsche will recognize more money in profit than they did in turnover or sales. How is this possible you ask? Quite simple actually. The shrewd investment made by Porsche in Volkswagen is paying dividends beyond …
Continue to the full articleNew Porsche Museum Poised for On-Time Opening
In a statement released earlier this week, Porsche notes that construction on their highly anticipated new museum continues to progress rapidly. Previous reports suggest the museum will be ready to open by the end of December 2008 with a public opening slated for the beginning of February. 80 vehicles have been comprehensively restored As …
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