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718 Cayman GT4 Road & Track Review

The Porsche 718 GT4 and Spyder are among the most anticipated GT cars for a while now.  Stunning looks, mid engine configuration and excellent performance – does it all live up to the hype?

Henry Catchpole took the Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 to the beautiful Knockhill Racing Circuit in Scotland and the Spyder out on the roads. Even if you don’t like the cars, the scenery is spectacular!

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Run Out Of Juice? Fill Up For Free

Do electric cars make you nervous for running out of juice?  Apparently, this is a new term we need to get used to – Range Anxiety!

When that gas light comes on you can typical judge the range to the next gas station with a good degree of lucky accuracy. With an EV it’s not so easy but, it could be completely free!
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What to Know Before You Buy a Boxster

Porsce Boxster Used car Buyers GuideIf your thinking it’s time to jump in and buy your first Porsche Boxster there are some practical and mechnical items you should be aware of before you splash the cash.

The Boxster 986 or 987 are all Porsche and such a bargain. Beautiful mid-engined coupe convertible with the S achieving 150mph.  Claimed to have lots of technical problems, but there is more hype than real issues.
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Time to Get The Suit Out

Not that stuffy old suit you had to wear to work in the ol days.  No, this is the suit the equals fun – I know you’re thinking birthday suit but you’d be wrong.

I’m referring to the fireproof race suit.  Time is fast approaching to start prepping for another fun season of road course driving.  And here is how to do it….

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Top 5 Interior and Exterior Highlights of the 992

The new Porsche 911 992 sets new standards for the interior and exterior refinement in the 911 class.

The interior is a minimalist design yet practical and refined.  The thrash counter (rev) sits right in the middle of the wide 5 circle dial instrument cluster, the center console is offset, there are three trim levels to enable personal preferences and the good news… the key still goes in on the left!

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Taycan Pricing – You’ll need $150K to start this game!

Seems like the all new electric car is going to be somewhere between $150K and north of $200K.  Interestingly, the high end model will likely be called a turbo, although it isn’t.

I guess once you start using the word turbo, it’s difficult to put it down and there is likely a whole collection of turbo badges lying around somewhere just waiting to be used.

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Pop Out Door Handles?

Chris Harris from Top Gear took a browse through the new 911 before sliding it round the track.

Door handles that pop out and cup-holders that bump your elbows? Chris delivers some actual consumer opinions… and then goes really wild. Watch his verdict on the new Porsche 911 here.
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Black Sheep Makes Good – Cayenne Forgiven?

Porsche enthusiasts were horrified when the company announced an SUV back in the early 2000’s.

The Cayenne rescued Porsche from the brink of financial abyss and is now the top selling vehicle – in fact it’s sales are more than the total of the coupe models added together.

Can the 2019 version finally be welcomed to the family?

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Porsche 911 Hybrid – Go Go Go or Gas Saver?

A hybrid Porsche 911 – it’s quite the puzzler, isn’t it?  What would you do with the iconic sports car – make it the planet saving green play toy or have more power on tap at the press of a button like a Formula 1 car?

There is talk of an all electric mode – this suggests you’ll be pottering around the streets of a busy city in a 911 saving the planet as you go.  However, with the all electric mode comes talk of no-plug in ability – uh oh, you’ll have to fire up the gas engine!

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