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Porsche has announced that 911 sales were 32 percent higher than last August’s sales. 1,063 911/918 sports cars were sold last month, over the 769 that were sold during the same period the prior summer. “It is gratifying to see our iconic sports car continue to be a strong performer,” declares Detlev von Platen, Head Honcho of Porsche Cars […] More »

So, you are cruising along in your Westfield Megabusa, a Lotus-esque kit car with a Suzuki Hayabusa engine, on the notorious Nürburgring race track in Germany.   You have your Boo at your side and you are probably going as fast as your little 1300cc engine will let you, when all of a sudden a Porsche 911 appears out […] More »

The all-new 2016 Mazda MX-5 finally made its world debut and it still looks like a Miata. The side profile looks much better than the previous versions and is a cross between the Jaguar F-Type and a Pontiac Solstice. The rear deck is the best improvement to the roadster which is now in its 25th year. Kudos. […] More »

This looks like a fun, little concept car. It’s a Sergio, as in Sergio Pininfarina, the legendary Italian car designer. The sexy machine made its debut in Geneva last year and Ferrari approved a limited build of six, which have already been sold. It’s a barchetta, an open two-seater designed for racing and has the guts […] More »

It’s hard to keep a secret these days. The Ferrari 458 M was caught on yet another not-so-secret test run recently. Our insider claims the new stallion will be powered by a 3.8 liter V8 twin-turbo engine delivering some 670 horsepower to the rear wheels making it more than 100 horsepower stronger than the current 458. […] More »

Jeff Chin of  of Alberta, Canada posted a horrifying video of a sad and neglected Carrera GT recently on YouTube. “Porsche Carrera GT abandoned. It has been sitting in the same spot for over a year and has expired registration,” Chin posted on the site. “Wonder what happened to the owner, jail, forgot where the keys went? Sad […] More »

I spotted this beautiful concept car in a Louis Vuitton ad during a trip to the dentist’s office. The silver beast was sandwiched between Kim and Kayne’s obnoxious wedding photos. It looked Italian but it was hard to tell the make with the obviously bored model standing in the way. The series of photos using the Boomerang as a prop […] More »