The new Turbo is everything but slow, this brand new Uber-Carrera romps to 60mph within 3.7 seconds. The top speed of almost 193 mph should work for the everyday use - almost. However, for the true performance enthusiasts, too much is simply never enough. Read more…
 When the new 996 generation of the Porsche 911 made its public debut in 1997, a murmur went through the 911 crowd. Water cooling? What had happened to the compact dimensions? Not to mention the weight… Most fans came to terms with this, as the 996 went on to prove that it was in fact the best Porsche 911 to date. Read more…
 Is it even possible to improve on premium sports cars like the 650 hp GEMBALLA GTR 650 Avalanche, based on the Porsche 997 Carrera? You bet it is, because Porsche conversion specialist GEMBALLA in Leonberg, Germany has raised the bar for this ultimate 2006 dream car by giving it an exclusive special paint job in »Blood Orange«.
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It is Sportec’s professed aim to provide people with a very special kind of mobility. In order to reach this goal, they make use of all their experience and any types of technology – to define new limits of what is possible. Here in Geneva, Sportec is able to present you the essence of all their efforts, a world première: the Sportec SPR1. A classic sports car design committed to functionality and being full of emotions constitutes the framework for innovative technologies. Read more…
TUNE IT! SAFE! (www.tune-it-safe.de) is the name of a new initiative started by the Bundesverkehrsministerium (German Federal Traffic Ministry), VDAT (Association of German Automobile Tuners) and the ESSEN-MOTOR-SHOW. TechArt Automobildesign (www.techart.de) supports the new campaign aimed at increasing awareness for safe and legal tuning with the world’s fastest police car. The Porsche 911 Carrera S has been completely modified by TechArt and reaches a top speed of some 300 km/h thanks to 370-hp / 272-kW performance tuning. Read more…
Following the traditional colours of the American oval and F1 race track at Indianapolis and the respective racing series, the renown Swiss Porsche tuner Rinspeed has - in cooperation with the internationally active paint produces Lesonal - restyled and repainted the Porsche 997 in the extraordinary colour white metallic. A colour which is also well connected to the Porsche factory and which will set a new trend for the coming years. Read more…
The new Porsche 911 Carrera (997) is a real sports car, that creates enthusiasm with the old virtues of „performance and design“, reminding us of the 993. Hamann Motorsport has developed a comprehensive accessories´ program for the 911 Carrera and Carrera S which guarantees pure motorsports feeling. The Hamann -designers developed aerodynamics components imparting an extremely sporty and, nevertheless, luxurious look to the Carrera. Included are a dynamically styled front spoiler, wide side sills and a mighty rear spoiler, which produces a higher downforce at the rear axle. Read more…
Powerful engine tuning and exclusive accessories that leave nothing to be desired: Concurrent with the start of sales of the new 997-series Porsche 911 Carrera TechArt Automobildesign (www.techart.de) already offers an extensive customization program.TechArt now also offers engine tuning for both water-cooled six-cylinder engines of the Carrera and Carrera S, coupe or cabriolet. The TechArt power kits TA 097/1 for the 3.6-liter version and TA 097/S1 for the Carrera S with 3.8-liter displacement each consist of a sport air filter and newly programmed engine electronics. Read more…