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Pillow Talk
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
It sure sounds like grist for the rumour mill. But how I came to share a pillow case with a well-known auto-writer and on-air personality is a story that started out innocently enough.
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Los Angeles 2011: Porsche's mysterious 2013 Panamera GTS
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Porsche finally revealed the mysterious new model they'd promised for the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show. Behold the 2013 Porsche Panamera GTS, a hardcore sedan scheduled to hit Canadian showrooms next spring at a base price of $125,400.
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Road trip: The best call ever!
Friday, June 17, 2011
Forget about gas prices for a moment. Think back to a few years ago (many for some) where you were hanging out with friends on a Thursday night, looking for something to do on the upcoming long weekend. What to do? How about a round of golf? Bowling? Kayaking? Bake sale? Gardening? No! None of these will do. We's too cool! Then, out of nowhere, the words "road trip" are uttered. YES! High-fives and fist-pumps all around!
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Preview of facelifted Porsche Panamera?
Friday, May 20, 2011
Carrera, a member of Teamspeed.com, tried to predict the look of the Porsche Panamera after its upcoming facelift by releasing two splendid images that focus on a new tail design.
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Porsche Panamera Diesel debuts with 1,200-km range
Monday, May 02, 2011
With fuel economy influencing a growing number of car buyers and governments making efficiency standards stricter than ever, most automakers are focusing on smaller and/or more environmentally-friendly vehicles.
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Porsche unveils the 2012 Panamera Turbo S
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
We published an article yesterday mentioning that a TeamSpeed forum member had already ordered his new Panamera Turbo S, hinting at an imminent unveiling. The wait has thankfully been short: Porsche revealed the new car's specs today. As expected, sprightliness and a heavy list of standard equipment are on the menu.
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Report: Porsche to develop Pajun as smaller Panamera
Friday, March 25, 2011
A couple of months ago, Porsche announced plans to expand its portfolio as a way to increase sales and profits. The Cajun, a smaller variant of the Cayenne SUV, has already been confirmed for 2013, and according to Auto Bild, the Panamera sedan will spawn offspring as well.
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Geneva 2011: Porsche Panamera S Hybrid gallery
Friday, March 04, 2011
Like many other automakers, Porsche is striving to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, the German brand unveiled the new Panamera S Hybrid which shows that being green doesn't mean sacrificing performance or driving excitement.
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Geneva 2011: Porsche reveals details on the new Panamera S Hybrid
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Porsche revealed some details today about the most recent addition to its range of hybrid vehicles, highlighting the importance of the Porsche Intelligent Performance philosophy for the brands future with the all-new Panamera S Hybrid.
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TechArt GrandGT gets carbon treatment
Saturday, January 29, 2011
TechArt, which specializes in Porsche vehicle tuning, released details about their new Carbon Styling Kits for the GrandGT.
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Porsche considering diesel engines in North America
Monday, January 24, 2011
Bernhard Maier, Porsche's head of sales and marketing, announced that the manufacturer is currently evaluating the viability of introducing diesel versions of the Cayenne and Panamera in North America.
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2011 Porsche Panamera V6 Review
Sunday, December 12, 2010
This has nothing to do with fashion, although you could argue, quite a bit perhaps, that the Panamera is a big fashion statement. Be that as it may, what I'm referring too is smaller engines in big cars.
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Porsche Panamera based TECHART GrandGT shows its colours
Monday, October 25, 2010
Based on the Porsche Panamera, the TECHART GrandGT combines all of the features, for which TECHART is known, into one program - exceptional sportiness in combination with unique comfort. The masculine and extravagant level of the Panamera individualization will celebrate its world premiere at the Auto Zurich Car Show from November 11 to 14, 2010.
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2011 Porsche Panamera V6 Review
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
It's just as spectacular as before, and just as fun to drive. And not only does the new Porsche Panamera feature a very spacious cabin, it now boasts an equally spacious engine compartment. Yes, the Panamera that had so impressed me in its turbo incarnation is returning to the attack in a more sensible fashion: fired by a six-cylinder mill.
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Porsche Panamera added to the Personalization Program
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
MISSISSAUGA - Starting in September, Porsche will offer three new individualization options that further increase the sportiness of the Panamera range. These include a Powerkit for the Panamera Turbo, which raises engine output by 40 hp to 540 hp, a Sport Design Package and new 20-inch Panamera Sport wheels.
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Tune your Porsche Panamera Turbo to 575hp
Wednesday, August 04, 2010
APS of Brackley, UK importer for the Swiss Sportec range of exclusive vehicle enhancements, is pleased to announce the launch of a two stage performance enhancement program for the 4.8-litre, bi-turbo, four wheel drive Porsche Panamera.
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Add 80 hp to your Panamera Turbo with the TECHART power kit
Monday, July 26, 2010
Especially designed for the Porsche Panamera Turbo, TECHART makes the dream comes true. The TECHART power kit TA 070/T1 provides this extra boost whenever the driver needs is. The Porsche Panamera Turbo then gets 580 hp of pure driving pleasure.
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2010 Porsche Panamera Turbo Review
Friday, July 16, 2010
The first time I heard that Porsche was taking the four-door plunge with its Panamera, a chill went up my spine. For me, a Porsche is the very essence of a sports car, a machine that blazes through every corner and makes each outing a special one.
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Luxury Sedan Feature
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
The luxury sedan niche is particularly diverse and offers a wide array of models - and prices! The very definition of this type of car varies from one consumer to the next. So much so that some buyers associate the Toyota Avalon with this category, with an asking price of a little over $40,000, while others think of nothing less than the sumptuous BMW 7 Series, whose price largely exceeds $100,000.
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690 HP Porsche Panamera Turbo by Mansory
Tuesday, June 08, 2010
MANSORY Switzerland devotes itself to the Porsche Panamera Turbo. The specialist for fine-tuning Porsche vehicles turns the Zuffenhausen Gran Turismo into a hot-blooded power pack with a 690 HP, a max. torque of 700 Nm and a spectacular body design.
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2011 Porsche Panamera V6 Goes On Sale This Weekend
Friday, June 04, 2010
Atlanta - Starting tomorrow the 2011 Panamera and Panamera 4 featuring the
company's all-new, fuel efficient 300-horsepower V6 engine will begin arriving at Porsche's nearly
200 dealerships across America.
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2010 Porsche Panamera 4S Review
Sunday, May 09, 2010
The lines suggest the 911 and captivate the eye. They also leave people unfamiliar with the brand quite confused. Move to the side of the new 2010 Porsche Panamera 4S and you'll immediately scratch your head upon noticing that this 911 in disguise actually has four doors!
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Porsche Panamera Clinches The Top Spot In Sales In The USA
Wednesday, May 05, 2010
In April the Panamera became Porsche's best-selling model in the US for the first time. A record number of 678 customers chose the four-passenger Gran Turismo. The premium sports car manufacturer had to operate in a difficult overall market environment and sold 1,747 units from its current model lines to US customers. This is a fall of around six percent on the same month last year.
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300-horsepower Porsche V6 revealed for the Panamera
Friday, April 23, 2010
Porsche officially unveils its 300-horsepower V6 Panamera and
Panamera 4 on April 23rd at Beijing Motor Show, just 600 miles away and one year after Porsche's
historic Panamera S, 4S and Turbo debut in Shanghai in 2009.
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Hail to the People's Porsche!
Thursday, April 15, 2010
The Panamera made its North American debut last October and within just three months, Porsche Canada sold more than a hundred of them. By the end of the first quarter of 2010, sales had already tripled!
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2010 Porsche Panamera 4S Review (video)
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Moments earlier, seeing a four-door Porsche made this guy do a quadruple take and curious walk-around. Styling gave the brand away-- though the badging was all obscured by a few hundred kilometres worth of salty, February road spray.
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2010 Porsche Panamera Turbo Review
Monday, January 25, 2010
I fully admit that I was one of the people who didn't think that an SUV from Porsche would sell. Seriously, would the same people that want prestige, design and speed really want to be driving a big SUV? I don't think I have ever been more wrong!
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A Golden Steering Wheel for the Porsche Panamera
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
The Porsche Panamera has been awarded the Golden Steering Wheel as the Best New Car of the Year in the Luxury Performance Class. With its combination of supreme comfort and outstanding sportiness, and through its unique design, Porsche's Gran Turismo convinced the 50-man jury made up of racing drivers, engineers, celebrities and the senior editors of the Auto Bild Magazine Group trying out the candidates on thorough test drives.
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2010 Porsche Panamera First Impressions
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Where to begin? Porsche, a storied, revered and respected maker of fine German performance cars. Racing and rallying heritage, dedicated to producing to most cars for international motorsports events, Porsche is synonymous with high performance and stands head and shoulders above most other car brands when it comes to hardcore driving machines right out of the box.
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911 Turbo II Wheels for the Panamera
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is enlarging the range of customisation options for the new Panamera with new wheels in particularly sporting design: The new 20-inch forged wheels come in the same design as the wheels on the new 911 Turbo, standing out through five striking, highly polished double spokes, titanium-coloured, painted spoke flanks and the rim centre star to give these light-alloy wheels a unique twin-tone look.
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Porsche Panamera : Wide Range of Customisation Options
Tuesday, August 04, 2009
Through Porsche Exclusive and Porsche Tequipment, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, enables the customer to refine and personalise all Porsche models individually and exclusively to his or her particular wishes beyond even the sophisticated range of standard features.
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2010 Panamera and 145 historic Porsches, during Monterey Peninsula's Classic Car Week
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
At the upcoming 36th Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races, held at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on August 14-16, the sound of the initial stirrings of over 450 race cars will be complimented by the exquisite growl of the newest, most daring and most advanced vehicle Porsche has produced to date, the 2010 Porsche Panamera gran turismo.
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Wind-surfing legend Robby Naish visits Porsche factory
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Stuttgart. Robby Naish, 24-time world champion and wind-surfing legend extraordinaire, visited Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG in Stuttgart and Weissach. In a tour through the Porsche museum, he was shown the "No. 1" Porsche 356 and heard the story of the Swabian sports car manufacturer.
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Porsche presents new production and logistics system in its Leipzig plant
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
In April 2009 series production of Porsche's fourth model line, the Panamera, started in the Leipzig plant of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. In the world's most modern automotive factory to date the manufacturer of premium sports vehicles is assembling the four-door Gran Turismo together with the Cayenne sports utility vehicle on one line using the latest production methods. At the same time Porsche has managed to almost entirely do away with expensive storage areas by installing a logistics concept that is an innovation in the industry.
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Experience the new Porsche Panamera up close and personal
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Porsche AG, Stuttgart, the production of the new Panamera has started. On April 19, it was presented to the global public in Shanghai for the first time. The car will be launched in September starting with some European markets. Porsche is manufacturing the four-door Gran Turismo together with the successful sporty Cayenne SUV on one product line.
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Porsche Panamera four-door sports car debuts today
Monday, April 20, 2009
Porsche today officially unveiled its Panamera four-door performance car. The first all-new, built-from-the-ground-up vehicle from the German manufacturer since the debut of the Cayenne in 2002, the Panamera was presented at the Shanghai motor show.
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Porsche Panamera makes its public debut in just 12 days
Wednesday, April 08, 2009
The world debut of the Porsche Panamera is just around the corner. At 11:30 am on April 20, Porsche AG will present the company's four-door Gran Turismo to the international public at Auto Shanghai in China.
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Porsche presents more Panamera technologies
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Porsche AG today presented the key technologies of the new Panamera prior to the Gran Turismo's world debut in Shanghai. They include several technological innovations new to the luxury performance segment. Among them are the first automatic start/stop system in conjunction with an automatic transmission, air suspension system with additional air volume on demand, as well as active aerodynamics with a multi-stage, adjustable rear spoiler moving up when required on the Panamera Turbo.
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Porsche releases pricing info and interior photos of Panamera
Friday, February 13, 2009
The cabin in the provided photos shows a bright, airy and energetic environment-- characterized with a sporty bucket seat for each of four occupants and bisected by a flow-through centre console. Interior assembly details appear sophisticated and highly detailed, and the cabin is further dressed up with metallic accents, wood trim and contrasting colors.
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Porsche Panamera will debut in China
Monday, January 05, 2009
Porsche's unique new four-door model, the Panamera, will make its world debut in China before worldwide market launch. Porsche says their latest will be presented publicly for the first time at Auto Shanghai 2009 in China later this year.
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Veil Lifted on Porsche Panamera
Monday, November 24, 2008
Porsche has just released photos of their new four-seat Panamera grand touring car, which will join the Boxster, Cayenne, Cayman and 911 models next year. The German performance automaker says that the model combines sporting driving dynamics, a spacious interior, and the supreme comfort of a Gran Turismo.
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2010 Porsche Panamera spotted!
Friday, September 19, 2008
Since Porsche released its first official (partial) photo of the Panamera on September 15, interest for the first Porsche 4-door luxury sedan has added to the excitement already created by the latest prototypes sitings, in Las Vegas.
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First official picture of the Porsche Panamera
Monday, September 15, 2008
Porsche has been working on an all-new vehicle for the past several months, the Panamera. The manufacturer has finally lifted the veil from this car, releasing the first official picture of the Panamera. The photo is accompanied by a few details: we now know that the vehicle will comfortably accommodate four adults and will be assembled at the Leipzig plant in Germany alongside the Cayenne and the Carrera GT.
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Porsche provides more info on hybrid GT car
Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Performance automaker Porsche today released more details on a new model line that's got the industry excited. A four-door GT car, the Panamera is the fourth machine in Porsche's model range, and it's going to be available as a hybrid.
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