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Porsche to give Apple Music its in-vehicle debut

JC Torres | Aug 20, 2019

The idea of accessing streaming music from a car's dashboard is nothing new but Apple Music, now Spotify's biggest rival, still isn't a common sight there. Sure, there are cars with Apple CarPlay already inside, but a dedicated and standalone Apple Music app? Not so much. That is the prestigious position that Porsche may be giving Apple's growing music streaming service when it rolls out Apple Music integration to its fleet, starting with the upcoming Taycan.

2020 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid SUV and Coupe promise 670hp

Chris Davies | Aug 12, 2019

Hybrids don't have to be earnest and piously-green, something Porsche has clearly taken to heart with the 2020 Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid and 2020 Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid Coupe. Sitting pretty at the top spot in the German automaker's luxury SUV line-up, the pair of gas-electric trucks demonstrate that one of the great things about electrification is that it can deliver you great heaping piles of power and torque.

The Porsche Taycan just declared a new EV war where speed isn’t enough

Chris Davies | Aug 9, 2019

Going fast in an electric car once is easy. Going fast over and over again, though, is much more impressive, not to mention far tougher, and that's where the Porsche Taycan is counting on carving out a niche in the EV segment. Though the production Taycan, the German automaker's first all-electric four-door, isn't set to launch until later in the year, it's not holding back in making some big performance promises.

New Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe and Cabriolet are looking sexy

Shane McGlaun | Jul 30, 2019

Porsche has debuted the new 911 Carrera sports cars with both a coupe and a convertible breaking cover. Power for both Carrera version comes from the same 3.0-liter six-cylinder boxer engine that uses new turbochargers. The new turbos have smaller wheel diameters for turbines and smaller compressors.

Bare carbon fiber Porsche 935 needs no stinkin’ livery

Shane McGlaun | Jul 1, 2019

We've already talked about the Porsche 935 back in September of 2018 that was limited to only 77 units made. The car isn't street legal and is meant for racing on the track. The ride is intended for track days and for private training. The original 935 used carbon fiber in its construction, those bits were hidden under the livery painted on the car.

2020 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 and 718 Spyder flaunt 4.0 flat-six

Chris Davies | Jun 17, 2019

A new Porsche is invariably something special, and purists are likely to be mighty curious about the new 2020 718 Cayman GT4 and 718 Spyder. Arriving with the biggest horsepower numbers of any 718 series to-date, the coupe and convertible each use a new 4.0-liter flat-six engine.

2019 Porsche 911 Speedster debuts in North America with 502hp

Shane McGlaun | Apr 17, 2019

Last October, Porsche showed off its 911 Speedster concept, and the car looked fantastic. The response to the Speedster was so strong that Porsche announced the car would go into production. The sportscar maker is at the 2019 New York Auto Show with the North American debut of the production 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster.

Porsche 718 hybrid sees another EV flavor join Taycan

Chris Davies | Mar 22, 2019

Porsche may be readying the all-electric Taycan sports sedan and an electric Macan crossover too, but its core sports car range won't be forgotten when it comes to electrification. Having already experimented with a prototype electric Porsche Cayman coupe, the automaker has confirmed another experiment is in the pipeline.

2020 Porsche Cayenne Coupe gets rakish sports redesign

Chris Davies | Mar 21, 2019

Porsche has added a new SUV variant to its lineup, with the 2020 Cayenne Coupe taking the full-sized model and giving it a rakish new roofline. Building on the third-generation Cayenne, the new Cayenne Coupe will not only feature a more aggressive design but come with more performance and luxury kit as standard.

Iconic Porsche 917 racing car turns 50

Shane McGlaun | Mar 12, 2019

Porsche is celebrating the birthday of one of its most iconic racing cars ever made - the 917. The Porsche 917 racing car debuted at the Geneva Motor Show on March 12, 1969. To celebrate the Porsche Museum is restoring the first 917 ever built to original condition.

Porsche boosts Taycan production, mulls hybrid loaners, as reservations wow

Chris Davies | Mar 8, 2019

Porsche will increase its production of the upcoming Taycan all-electric sports sedan, after early reservations for the EV blew through the automaker's predictions. Production version of the Porsche Mission E concept, the Taycan was officially named back in mid-2018; however, plenty of details are still a mystery.

The new Porsche Macan will be an all-electric SUV

Chris Davies | Feb 26, 2019

Porsche's next-generation Macan crossover will be fully electric, the automaker has announced today, with the upcoming compact SUV bypassing gas and diesel engines altogether. The new Macan will be produced at Porsche's Leipzig site, the same location that the company will manufacturer the upcoming Taycan sports EV sedan.