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0Bibendum 2011: Porsche Boxster E melts our hearts, and this isn't even the good one 1306281720
Unveiled just a few short months ago, two of the prettiest prototypes at the 2011 Michelin Challenge Bibendum in Berlin last week were the Porsche Boxster E twins. These all-electric beauties are Porsche's latest project "to show that fuel consumption is something we have to care about," as the ...
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Porsche Boxster E prototype triplets unleashed 1297698600
Porsche Boxster E prototype – Click above to enlargePorsche already has the hottest hybrid on the planet with its Porsche 918 Spyder, but what about a little something that forgoes gasoline altogether? Now, it has that, too three. The iconic German automaker has just unveiled the first ... -
Porsche testing three electric Boxsters 1280149080
Porsche Boxster – Click above for high-res image galleryPorsche has been dabbling in vehicle electrification over the last several years, ranging from the plug-in hybrid 918 Spyder concept and the 911 GT3R hybrid racer to the new Cayenne hybrid that recently went into production. The ... -
No fair! Porsche seeks partial exemption from upcoming emissions standards 1269811260
2011 Porsche 911 Turbo S – Click above for high-res image galleryWith U.S. emission standards continually becoming ever more stringent, Porsche has decided to take a stand. According to the company, new regulations forthcoming "would perversely require Porsche to become the fuel efficiency ... -
Video: MT pits Porsche Boxster Spyder against Tesla Roadster Sport 1267059900
Tesla Roadster vs. Porsche Boxster on the track – Click above to watch the video after the jumpWe've been fortunate to drive a number of different Tesla Roadsters over the years including, most recently, a keeping one long enough for a week-long review. Owners of high performance sports ... -
Report: Porsche has no plans for hybrid sports cars 1262876040
2010 Porsche 911 Turbo – Click above for high-res image galleryWith Porsche getting ready to launch a hybrid version of the Cayenne this spring and a Panamera hybrid coming later, there has been speculation that Porsche would apply the technology to the 911, Boxster and Cayman as well. New ... -
Porsche developing low CO2 version of the Boxster 1262620560
In addition to the upcoming hybrid versions of the Panamera and Cayenne as well as an electric version of the 911, Porsche is believed to be preparing a low CO2 version of its next-generation Boxster. The new, lower-power variant would be meant to help Porsche meet upcoming European CO2 emissions ...
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Porsche considers a return to four-cylinder engines 1225745400
Porsche has had its ups and downs when creating cars without using six-cylinder engines. We'll leave the Cayenne and the upcoming Panamera out of the discussion for now, though those models are scheduled to get hybrid powertrains in addition to V6 and V8 power. Starting with its 356 model, along ...
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Consumers not interested in stop/start from Porsche 1214416380
Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Porsche 911Stopping an engine when it's not necessary for the operation of the car seems like a common sense move when fuel efficiency and emissions are the main concern. When performance is the biggest priority, though, the added weight and complexity ...
