For the 19th time, C/D has praised Porsche's Boxster and Cayman as among the 10 best cars on the market today. With praise like that, there's no doubting that Porsche's 718 is an amazingly capable sports car. Where else can you get a mid-engine turbocharged sports coupe or roadster for less than $70,000? Where there used to be dozens of inexpensive …
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Cayman GT4 Named EVO Car Of The Year
This was perhaps the stiffest group of competition that Porsche has ever had to face. With the team at EVO selecting the absolute best sporting car of the year, they had to include some pretty impressive vehicles, but impressively the GT4 managed to conquer them all and win favor with the various editors and drivers. The competition even included …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Ranks Highest Among Nameplates in J.D. Power ‘APEAL’ Study for 10th Consecutive Year
For the tenth year in a row, U.S. customers have rated Porsche highest among all nameplates in the industry in the J.D. Power ‘APEAL’ (Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout) Study. In addition to the brand taking overall honors, the Porsche 911 and Cayenne models rank highest in their respective vehicle segments (Midsize Premium Sporty Car, …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 991 GT3 Named 2014 World Performance Car
The prestigious New York Auto Show is currently in progress. This morning as part of the show in New York, Porsche's GT3 was presented the award of "2014 World Performance Car". In recent years, the World Car Awards have been gaining momentum, and are now seen as equal or superior to either the North American and European car of the year …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 911 Carrera wins “red dot award: product design 2012”
Michael Mauer's success as an automotive designer was once again showcased when it was announced that Porsche has won the prestigious "red dot award: product design 2012" for the Porsche 911 Carrera. A panel of 30 international experts found the Porsche's "unique design language" combined innovation and tradition, power and elegance into a …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 911 beats Lamborghini and McLaren. Declared 2012 World Performance Car
Hot on the heals of two being awarded the coolest brand and best performance brand from Kelly Blue Book, Porsche beat out the Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 and the McLaren MP4-12C to be named the World Performance Car at a press conference hosted by Bridgestone Corporation and the New York International Auto Show. Candidates for the World …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Wins Seven of Fifteen First Place Spots as “Sportiest Car of 2011”
German magazine "Sportauto" conducted their annual readers' survey asking participants to name "The Sportiest Car of 2011" in various categories. Last year Porsche won three first places. This year, seven. From the Boxster to the Panamera the entire line-up was represented. The top models of the 911 line dominated the winners group from the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 911 wins the “Gelber Engel” Prize from ADAC
The Porsche 911 has won the “Gelber Engel” Prize presented by the German Automobile Club (ADAC) for the highest-quality and most reliable car in Germany. The classic sports car produced by Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, achieved top marks in both the latest ADAC customer satisfaction study and the ADAC breakdown statistics. The results of …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cayenne and Panamera continue their drive toward success
Having just spent a week with a Panamera 4S driving the backroads and hills of Napa Valley (and as an owner of a Porsche Cayenne), it's nice to see these two Porsches receive continued recognition. Porsche Panamera and Cayenne well received by customers worldwide This means that both the new off-road vehicle and the four-door Gran Turismo are …
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