Pictorial: 2021 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

The most pressing question hovering over the spectacular 18th fairway at Pebble Beach Golf Links last Sunday afternoon was whether such mass elegance could ever be matched again. In addition to crowning a new Best of Show at the world’s most important … Continue reading Pictorial: 2021 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

“Son of Gemballa” announces his own adventure-sports Porsche conversion

Uwe Gemballa’s son Marc has decided to follow in pop’s footsteps and start a business hotting-up supercars. First up: an “adventure sports” take on the Porsche 911. The Martien is a 750-horsepower sand-flinger that encourages off-road shenanigans.Conti… Continue reading “Son of Gemballa” announces his own adventure-sports Porsche conversion

“Son of Gemballa” announces his own adventure-sports Porsche conversion

Uwe Gemballa’s son Marc has decided to follow in pop’s footsteps and start a business hotting-up supercars. First up: an “adventure sports” take on the Porsche 911. The Martien is a 750-horsepower sand-flinger that encourages off-road shenanigans.Conti… Continue reading “Son of Gemballa” announces his own adventure-sports Porsche conversion

Bugatti merges with Rimac and announces a hybrid/electric future

After months of rumors, the blockbuster hypercar business deal of the decade is now official: storied brand Bugatti, with its 112-year history of ultra-exclusive automaking, is now majority owned by 12-year-old Croatian electric hypercar upstart Rimac … Continue reading Bugatti merges with Rimac and announces a hybrid/electric future

Ultralight Watt Porsche 356-inspired electric coupe transcends time

It’s become quite common for a tuner or EV startup to add a state-of-the-art electric drive to a classic sports car, 4×4 or saloon. But the UK’s Watt Electric Vehicle Company doesn’t take that well-worn road in announcing a light, nimble electric coupe… Continue reading Ultralight Watt Porsche 356-inspired electric coupe transcends time

Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo e-wagon charges for off-road adventure

Usually during the first days of March, we find ourselves delightedly wading through a sea of the world’s most exotic supercars and concepts at the annual Geneva Motor Show. It was here that Porsche first revealed the Cross Turismo AWD electric wagon c… Continue reading Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo e-wagon charges for off-road adventure

Porsche puts sub-$100K Taycan EV model in its lineup

Potential buyers for the Porsche Taycan electric sports car may have balked at its US$103,800 starting price, but need no longer worry. The automaker has introduced a new Taycan entry-level model priced just below $80,000, to appease those with tighter… Continue reading Porsche puts sub-$100K Taycan EV model in its lineup

Singer beautifies the mud with air-cooled Porsche 911 rally car

Known for giving classic Porsche cars second lives as modern-day beauties, LA-based Singer Vehicle Design is sharpening its competitive edge. It has teamed up with some of the masterminds behind Porsche’s most successful rally cars in building up a mod… Continue reading Singer beautifies the mud with air-cooled Porsche 911 rally car