Porsche’s 6-stroke engine doubles up on power and compression

Intake, compression, power, then exhaust. Every 4-stroke engine ever made – about 80% of all engines currently in existence – function on this principle – even rotary engines. But now, Porsche has filed a patent to make a 6-stroke engine.Continue Readi… Continue reading Porsche’s 6-stroke engine doubles up on power and compression

Porsche’s new luxury tower pampers petrolheads – and their cars too

Tall buildings are the big new thing in car design, with Aston Martin, Bentley, and Bugatti among the most notable automakers to turn their expertise to architecture. Now another example comes from Porsche Design, which has revealed plans for a car-ins… Continue reading Porsche’s new luxury tower pampers petrolheads – and their cars too

Porsche tent cube inflates trunk into glamp castle, for stupid money

We’re not entirely sure why, but Porsche really wants you to camp on, in and around its cars. The 911 isn’t even the first, second or third Porsche vehicle we’d wildly imagine driving on a camping trip, but it is the one that served as the exhibition p… Continue reading Porsche tent cube inflates trunk into glamp castle, for stupid money

Rocky’s stunning 225-horsepower 3000GT convertible replica

With manufacturers around the world starting to end production of their iconic internal-combustion-engined automobiles, it might be time to start thinking about one last snarling beast to take into the EV wilderness with you … and this car presents as … Continue reading Rocky’s stunning 225-horsepower 3000GT convertible replica

The U.S. auto industry’s dirty little secret: plummeting quality

Manufacturing a car involves choreographing hundreds of parts, most of which are created somewhere else, to be at the same spot at the same time for final assembly. Given the widespread adoption of “just in time” manufacturing methodology, it’s underst… Continue reading The U.S. auto industry’s dirty little secret: plummeting quality

Upcoming Taycan becomes fastest Porsche EV at Nürburgring

Porsche has taken a performance prototype of a pre-series Taycan electric sports sedan to the Nürburgring racetrack in Germany, where it shaved a monstrous 26 seconds off the lap time of a previous visitor, a Taycan Turbo S Sport.Continue ReadingCatego… Continue reading Upcoming Taycan becomes fastest Porsche EV at Nürburgring

Porsche partners with Frauscher for electric boat based on Macan EV tech

Porsche and Austrian shipyard Frauscher have taken the first production model of the 850 Fantom Air for a spin on the waters of Lake Garda in Italy, an electric sports boat that’s is built around drive technology from the upcoming Porsche Macan electri… Continue reading Porsche partners with Frauscher for electric boat based on Macan EV tech

Greyp embraces the lighter side of trail riding with the Zaney eMTB

Croatian ebike brand Greyp has been trying to lose weight over the last year or so, and has now revealed the result of its labors in the shape of the Zaney eMTB that’s been designed “to redefine the notion of pure, unadulterated fun.”Continue ReadingCa… Continue reading Greyp embraces the lighter side of trail riding with the Zaney eMTB

One of history’s most controversial and outrageous sportscars is for sale

Just as Duesenberg, Auburn and Cord were undeserving victims of the Great Depression, the Schuppan marque’s demise was wholly due to the economic upheavals of 1992 and no reflection on the delectable automobile the company produced. Indeed, that same g… Continue reading One of history’s most controversial and outrageous sportscars is for sale

Porsche distills its best road & Le Mans DNA into Mission X hypercar

The 959. The Carrera GT. The 918 Spyder. All Porsches bring a level of prestige, but some nameplates mean more than others. Previewing the next up in that particular lineage, Porsche has presented the Mission X, an automotive marvel crafted with the hi… Continue reading Porsche distills its best road & Le Mans DNA into Mission X hypercar