When we test drove the 2014 Porsche Panamera S, we came away with an excellent impression of the newly developed all-aluminum twin-turbocharged V6. Both versions of the North American launch Macan S and Macan Turbo have engines based on this same architecture with the S using a lower pressure version at the same displacement, and the Macan Turbo …
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2014 Porsche Macan Chassis, Brakes and Steering
Chassis The Macan S, as it stands, is available with three separate chassis systems: standard steel springs optional steel springs with PASM and, air suspension with PASM The front axle is based on a five-link design, while the rear axle makes use of a trapezoidal-link design. When equipped with steel springs, the springs and dampers …
Continue to the full article2014 Porsche Macan Technical Specifications and Pricing
For the United States, the new Macan S will start at a base price of $49,900 ($51,095 with destination charge), and the Macan Turbo will start at $72,300 ($73,495 with destination charge). In Canada, the S starts at $54,300, and the Turbo will set a Canadian buyer back a full $82,200 (destination charges have not yet been set for the Canadian …
Continue to the full article2014 Porsche Macan Design Focus
Porsche has touted its 2014 Macan as a "true Porsche" with sporty DNA, and this is made obvious through the details present in the design of the Compact Sport Utility. The design culture of Porsche in recent years has been typified by two words: broad, and low. Sportiness and precision, combined with lightweight construction, conspire to make the …
Continue to the full articleDelta Porsche Program Expands To Los Angeles, New York-JFX and Minneapolis/St. Paul
Delta Air Lines announced the expansion of its successful customer Porsche vehicle pick-up service to Los Angeles International Airport, New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport and Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport. The program, which transports select high-value customers from gate-to-gate, began as a trial at Atlanta …
Continue to the full article15% Discount on Driver’s Selection Merchandise and Porsche Tequipment Accessories
Discounts from Porsche are rare. So a 15% discount that offers savings for winter wheel sets, performance, roof transport, calendars, Porsche bikes, stunningly designed office furniture and accessories, clothing, toys, and other gift items is even better. The Porsche Tequipment & Driver's Selection 15% Savings Certificate This 2014 Fall …
Continue to the full article2014 Porsche Calendar
Did you get your 2014 Porsche Calendar yet? We just received ours (Thanks, Porsche!) and, big surprise, we love it! Seriously, this year's 2014 Porsche Calendar from Driver's Selection is even nicer than the 2013 Mega City Porsche Calendar. Titled "Art in Motion" the 2014 features 12 of Porsche's newest and nicest models with something …
Continue to the full articleAustralian Boxster Goes for Swimming Lessons With Predictable Results
It's a normal Thursday evening, and you've decided to take your beautiful and fun to drive Boxster for a lovely drive in the countryside north of Sydney, Australia. The roads around the Berowra Valley National Park seem perfectly in tune with your 986 Boxster, and you're excited to push the envelope a little, getting your heart rate up before …
Continue to the full articlePorsches 911 Product Director, August Achleitner, Discusses Rear Wheel Steering and Adaptive Aerodynamics
Technology introduced on new, higher-end Porsches usually makes it way down the food chain over time. Right now the new 911 GT3 offers rear wheel steering and the 911 Turbo S offer both rear wheel steering and adaptive aerodynamics. So look for options like these on lesser 911s in the near future. For now, watch as August Achleitner, 911 Product …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 918 Spyder Now Even Faster Than Before
Having set the lap record for road vehicles on the Nürburgring Nordschleife (6:57 minutes), the Porsche 918 Spyder was already pretty damn fast. Today, Porsche announced it's even faster. By tuning the electric motors Porsche is able to lower the zero to 60 mph time to just 2.5 seconds. That's .2 seconds faster than previously announced and what …
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