Can a car Made out of Wood Really Out-perform a Porsche? Joe Harmon is a graduate student in the industrial design program at North Carolina State. He an his crew are responsible for building one of the most unlikely Super cars ever to roll on four wheels. The Splinter. …
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Porsche GT3 vs Nissan GT-R. And the winner is?
Porsche is the Benchmark that Nissan has been Aiming for There has been quite a bit of talk, discussion and debate regarding the new Nissan GT-R and how it compares to Porsche. These previous posts (here, here and here) can give you a flavor for some of the discussion. Basically, the 911 is the benchmark that Nissan has been using to set their …
Continue to the full articleChanges at Porsche in the USA and France – Peter Schwarzenbauer Joins Audi Management Board.
Porsche continues to make changes to their executive team in an effort to continue record growth in their two most important markets. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Design Kitchen. Can you Cook in a Porsche?
Clean lines, exotic materials, superior craftsmanship, outstanding performance, these are all descriptive terms one could use in describing their Porsche car. Consider then, that in this instance, I’m not talking about a car but rather a kitchen. That’s right a kitchen. Porsche Design Studio joined forces with Poggenpohl, in late 2005, to …
Continue to the full articleJoey Porsche (aka “Joey FcUkin Carrera” and Friends)
They just won't go away (click on the image to the left for a full size view!!). When I posted the story on “Joey FcUkin Carrera” I had absolutely no idea the response it would generate. I was simply trying to define the meaning of Porsche Culture or, in this case, what it doesn’t mean. These guys are not new. However, in the last week, my site …
Continue to the full articleSlow Traffic Keep Right!!! Please?
In two of my last posts I talked about driving fast and a few precautionary steps to take if you are going to drive fast. Today’s post is an off-shoot of these and just a bit of a rant. Not Porsche specific per-se’, but more general ranting about driving, the rules of the road and the fact that either no one understands them (it’s more likely …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Magazines: What’s Available for the Porsche Fan.
I’m a pretty voracious reader. I have fairly eclectic tastes and tend to read all sorts of different genres when it comes to books. However, when it comes to my Porsche, I don’t have a huge amount of choices. Today’s post is a listing of the resources, I'm aware of, (in Magazine format) for the Porsche fan. What I’m hoping is that you, loyal …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Recalling Almost 19,000 Cayennes Globally for Problems With Fuel Line
Stuttgart. Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is rearranging the fuel line in the engine compartment of 18,856 vehicles of the Cayenne model worldwide. This affects vehicles which were produced between November 30, 2006 and January 18, 2008. …
Continue to the full articleResults for the Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet in Robb Report’s Car of the Year Contest!
I don’t know how many of you read the Robb Report, but I’ve always enjoyed it as both motivation to work smarter and for the preposterously pricey toys they review (not to mention the analogies some of the editors choose can only be appreciated by those with a net worth well into the 8 figure range). Anyway, the results of the Robb Report’s Car of …
Continue to the full articleIf You’re Going to Drive Fast in a Porsche…
In yesterday’s post I talked about driving a Porsche at 150 Mph. What I didn’t talk about were the risks involved with that, to both myself and others. So, if today’s post comes off a little bit preachy, I apologize in advance. It’s not meant to be that way. Prior to my drive up Rte 9 in Canada the fastest I had ever been in a car was 137 …
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