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

Porsche hits the trail with full-squish carbon-framed Performance ebikes

Porsche has partnered with German bike maker Rotwild to launch two new full-suspension Performance versions of its Cross ebike that was released back in 2021, promising a “thrilling experience both downhill and uphill.”Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycle… Continue reading Porsche hits the trail with full-squish carbon-framed Performance ebikes

Airstream and Porsche brainstorm visionary travel trailer concept

Two icons of vehicular styling have come together to answer the simple question “What if?” More specifically, that question reads,”What if a next-generation Airstream trailer incorporated design cues from Porsche?” The answer is the Airstream Studio F…. Continue reading Airstream and Porsche brainstorm visionary travel trailer concept

The Porsche 911 is now a Dakar-inspired off-roader, roof tent optional

The Porsche 911 has a proud history as a legit off-road competitor, from winning Dakar back in 1984 to climbing the world’s tallest volcano just last week. But that competitive history has been just that: competition 911s built to task for professional… Continue reading The Porsche 911 is now a Dakar-inspired off-roader, roof tent optional