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Porsche buys Nardo for high-speed tests

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Ollie Kew, 11 April 2012 14:53

Porsche has announced it is to take ownership of the famous Nardo Proving Ground in southern Italy. The company's engineering consultancy wing, the Porsche Engineering Group, will assume ownership as of May 2012. Nardo is currently owned by Italian firm Prototipo SpA.  No fee has been disclosed by either party. Why has Porsche shelled out for Nardo? Most well-known for its 12.5km banked oval circuit ...

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Porsche buys Nardo for high-speed tests

Rated 4 out of 54

Ollie Kew, 11 April 2012 14:53

Porsche has announced it is to take ownership of the famous Nardo Proving Ground in southern Italy. The company's engineering consultancy wing, the Porsche Engineering Group, will assume ownership as of May 2012. Nardo is currently owned by Italian firm Prototipo SpA.  No fee has been disclosed by either party. Why has Porsche shelled out for Nardo? Most well-known for its 12.5km banked oval circuit ...

Porsche Cayenne GTS (2012) first official pictures

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Ollie Kew, 10 April 2012 10:00

For those who prefer to take their sporting SUV strictly turbo-free, Porsche has unveiled the racier GTS variant of its benchmark Cayenne. Weighing in at a hefty £67,147 before you've tackled the infamous Porsche options list, the Cayenne GTS lands in UK showrooms in July 2012. Porsche Cayenne GTS: what's special about it? Well, the colour will hardly have escaped ...

Win a copy of Hans Mezger’s Porsche autobiography

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Ben Pulman, 22 February 2012 14:58

Click here to win a copy of Hans Mezger's book. The new March 2012 issue of CAR Magazine features a 35-page Porsche special, led by our exclusive first ride in the new Boxster S. There’s also a 1400-mile American road trip in the latest Porsche 911, everything you need to know about the £645k 918 Spyder hybrid supercar, and your ...

Porsche Macan (2013) new name for baby Cajun SUV

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Ben Pulman, 16 February 2012 13:00

Porsche’s new sub-Cayenne SUV has a name – the Porsche Macan. Previously internally dubbed Cajun – short for Cayenne Junior – the new 4x4 will go on sale in 2013. Click here to watch Porsche's teaser video for the new Macan SUV. Porsche Macan? So where does that name comes from? Porsche says the name Macan ‘is derived from the ...

Porsche Boxster (2012) first official pictures

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Ben Pulman, 12 January 2012 08:00

Porsche only pulled the covers off the new 911 Cabriolet at the 2012 Detroit motor show three days ago, but it’s already unveiling another convertible: the new Porsche Boxster. Faster, lighter, cleaner, more economical, and (most importantly) better looking than its predecessor, it will be officially revealed at the Geneva motor show in March, before going on sale in the ...

Eterniti Motors readies two SUVs and a sports car

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Tim Pollard, 16 December 2011 11:12

New British car brand Eterniti Motors is steaming ahead with its plan to launch the Hemera - a new Cayenne-based SUV due in 2012 - and there are two other projects waiting in the wings, including a dramatic sports car. The first project for the London-based company is taking Porsche's Cayenne Turbo S and reconfiguring it with exotic new materials, ...

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet (2012) first pics

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Ben Barry, 22 November 2011 09:00

These are the first official shots of the Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet, which goes on sale in March 2012.  The convertible top still looks as if it was made of soft fabric, but it actually consists of three semi-rigid lightweight panels coated with a novel furry material, which conceals the cutlines. A fabric top layer finishes things off, and is ...

Porsche Panamera GTS (2012) first pictures

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Tim Pollard, 16 November 2011 20:30

Porsche has ramped up an even hotter version of its Panamera ugly duckling at the 2011 Los Angeles auto show. The new 2011 Panamera GTS made its world debut at LA, and will arrive at UK dealerships in February 2012 costing a stout £90,409. What makes the Panamera a GTS? That'll be a 30 horsepower upgrade to the 4.8-litre naturally ...

News watch October 2011: today's auto industry news

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Keith Jones, Tim Pollard, Ben Pulman and Sarah-Jayne Harrison, 31 October 2011 09:51

Welcome to CAR Magazine's news aggregator as we round up the daily stories in the auto industry. Top tip: news summaries are added from the top hour-by-hourMonday 31 October 2011• The two companies planning to buy Saab - China's Youngman and Pang Da - have agreed to pay a €50 million bridging loan, court documents show. And they are pledging €610m in long-term funding ...

Porsche 991: our comprehensive guide to the new 911

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Ben Barry (photography exclusively for CAR by Paul Barshon), 12 October 2011 16:46

Porsche president and chief CEO Matthias Muller couldn’t be accused of lacking confidence when he introduces CAR to the new 991-generation Porsche 911 at the Porsche Museum, Stuttgart. ‘Technologically and visually the car is a masterpiece,’ he says. ‘I don’t think I am promising too much here. I already know this car, I know it at detail level; the engineers ...

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