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2009 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Remember the awesomeness of the 2008 Porsche Turbo?  You remember, that 500 HP 4.8 liter turbocharged V8 powered beast.  Yep, that one.  Well, Porsche wasn’t satisfied at all.  To that effect, they are bringing back the Cayenne Turbo S – with a power increase. How does 550 HP sound?  Porsche managed to squeeze an extra [...]

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Recall Notice: 2008 Porsche Cayenne

It’s Porsche’s turn to announce a big old recall, and they’ve responded in style.  5,965 2008 Porsche Cayenne SUV’s are being recalled – which is a lot for a luxury vehicle.  Only vehicles built in the beginning of 2008 are affected, and only the V6 powered models.  The problem? During driving, the engine may move [...]

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Porsche 911 GT2 Defeats Nurburgring in 7:32

Seven minutes and thirty-two seconds.  That beats cars like the Ferrari F430 & 599 GTB, as well as the Lamborghini Gallardo by over 10 seconds.  It matches times set by the Carrera GT and Pagani Zonda F – not bad for a non-supercar.  The more I hear about the Porsche 911 GT2, the more deeply [...]

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2008 Porsche 911 GT2 Official Pictures

After the brochure leak yesterday, Porsche decided to throw in the towel on 911 GT2 secrecy.  The fine folks at Porsche released the first official images of the upcoming super Porsche, and it is beautiful.  Remember, this beast is putting out 530 horsepower from it’s twin-turbocharged flat 6 – a 50 horsepower jump from the [...]

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2008 Porsche 911 GT2 Official Specs and Pictures

The 2008 Porsche 911 GT2 has been featured here on Houston Cars before – from the spy shots to the rumored specs.  As it turns out, the rumored specs were dang near spot on with the actual numbers – take a look: Official 2008 Porsche 911 GT2 Specs 530 HP Twin-Turbo 3.6 liter Flat-6 505 lb-ft of [...]

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2010 Porsche Panamera Spy Shots

The Porsche Panamera is a subject of hot debate among Porsche enthusiasts / purists.  Many say that Porsche has no business producing a sedan - two door sports cars is the only market that Porsche should play in.  If anyone is reminded by the release of the Cayenne a few years back, you’ll know that this [...]

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Porsche 911 GT2 – ETA November 2007

If the Porsche 911 Turbo isn’t ridiculously fast enough for you, but you still want a Porsche, your wait is almost over.  The Porsche 911 GT2 is due out this November – and it’s even better than we expected.  ( In case you missed them, you can see the spy shots here.)  What can you [...]

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Porsche 911 GT2 Spy Shots

The Porsche 911 GT2, spy shot to your right, is an even faster, more bad-ass version of Porsche’s iconic 911. The GT2 is even faster than the 911 Turbo, which borders on supercar territory itself. The GT2 looks fantastic – it has a new rear bumper, larger intakes up front, and of course a massive [...]

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