Porsche
Coverage of Porsche in the Nexus archive.
- BYD challenges Porsche’s 911 with launch of electric supercar in Europe
BYD is challenging Porsche’s 911 with the European launch of its Denza-branded electric supercar, the Denza Z, featuring the company’s self-developed DiSus body control system. The vehicle will debut at the UK’s Goodwood Festival of Speed.
- BYD challenges Porsche’s 911 with launch of electric supercar in Europe
BYD is challenging Porsche’s supercars by launching its Denza-branded electric sports car in Europe, featuring a self-developed DiSus body control system. The Denza Z will debut at the UK’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, signaling BYD’s growing influence in premium vehicle markets.
- Luxury vehicles including Lamborghini, Porsche and BMW seized in SoCal theft bust
Ventura County Sheriff's deputies arrested two men suspected of stealing luxury vehicles in Southern California. Authorities seized vehicles including Lamborghini, Porsche, and BMW models worth $1.3 million.
- Luxury vehicles including Lamborghini, Porsche and BMW seized in SoCal theft bust
Ventura County Sheriff's deputies arrested two men suspected of stealing luxury vehicles, including models from Lamborghini, Porsche, and BMW, in Southern California. Authorities seized vehicles totaling $1.3 million in value.
- Bentley Torcal EV: Price, Specs, Availability
The Bentley Torcal EV, offering a 300-mile range, is set to arrive in September. The article questions whether Bentley has timed its electric vehicle launch appropriately, given prior entries by Ferrari, Porsche, and Mercedes.
- Stolen Porsche recovered, driver arrested in Mecklenburg County
A stolen Porsche from Mecklenburg County was recovered by Union County deputies, leading to the arrest of Reginald Andrews. Andrews faces charges of possession of a stolen motor vehicle and marijuana, and was released on a $5,000 bond after being detained at the Union County Detention Center.
- Porsche CEO Promises Leaner Lineup as Profit Pressure Mounts
Porsche's CEO has pledged to streamline the company's vehicle lineup amid growing profit challenges. The article notes Porsche 911 production in Stuttgart, Germany.
- Why the new Porsche Taycan fakes gear changes to make EVs more exciting
The new Porsche Taycan simulates gear changes to enhance the excitement of electric vehicles. This feature aims to make EVs feel more dynamic and engaging for drivers.
- Porsche unveils special edition sport cars inspired by beloved Disney movie’Toy Story’
Porsche has unveiled a special edition sport car inspired by the Disney movie 'Toy Story', targeting drivers who are young at heart.
- Alongside SUVs and EVs, Porsche is still very focused on its iconic sports cars
Porsche sells a significant number of SUVs and increasingly more EVs, but remains committed to its iconic sports cars that established its reputation.
- Not the next R8? Audi reveals mid-engined plug-in hybrid V8 Nuvolari.
Audi unveiled the mid-engined plug-in hybrid V8 Nuvolari concept, likely a successor to the R8, using Lamborghini's platform and featuring 987 hp. The design diverges from Audi's current style and shares underpinnings with Porsche's electric Boxster via the Concept C.
- Porsche’s Cayenne Coupe Turbo will even make 911 owners nervous
Porsche's Cayenne Coupe Turbo is challenging traditional sports car owners like 911 drivers with its performance. The company now sells more SUVs than any other model, with the Cayenne and Macan accounting for 62% of sales. Porsche has introduced electric variants, including the Cayenne Electric and a plug-in Macan, further shifting its focus to SUVs.
- Driving Porsche's most powerful car—and no, it's not a 911
Porsche's new Cayenne Turbo Coupe is its most powerful production car, producing 1,139 hp and accelerating from 0-60 mph in 2.4 seconds. Unlike the performance-focused Taycan Turbo GT, it's designed as an everyday SUV for practical use.
- Ferrari unveils first electric car 'Luce' as rivals hit the brakes on EV
Ferrari has unveiled its first fully electric car, the Luce, despite competitors like Porsche and Lamborghini scaling back their EV efforts due to weak demand. The move marks a strategic shift for the Italian luxury sports car manufacturer.
- Mercedes-AMG's 1,153 hp electric GT 4-Door takes on Porsche's Taycan
Mercedes-AMG has unveiled its most powerful vehicle, a 1,153 hp electric GT 4-Door, which will compete with Porsche's Taycan. The new vehicle does not have an internal combustion engine. This is Mercedes-AMG's most powerful vehicle to date.
- Porsche launches limited 911 Turbo S 'Sadu Edition'
Porsche is launching a limited-edition 911 Turbo S 'Sadu Edition' with only 20 vehicles produced to commemorate 70 years of operations in the Middle East. The vehicles feature traditional Al Sadu wool weaving patterns in Bordeaux Red, Guards Red, GT Silver, and Black on seat upholstery, door panels, and rear wing. This exclusive model is designed for the Kuwaiti market.
- Man who blew £220,000 building two 'illegal' homes is selling them for £30,000 instead of knocking them down... because he would have to sell his Porsche to cover the costs
A man spent £220,000 building two homes without proper permits and is selling them for £30,000 to avoid demolition costs, which would force him to sell his Porsche. He built the homes illegally and now faces financial consequences. The sale price is significantly lower than the construction cost.
- Porsche is discontinuing its performance e-bike division
Porsche is discontinuing its performance e-bike division to refocus on its core business. The decision marks a shift away from the e-bike market. Porsche aims to concentrate on its primary automotive operations.
- Porsche shutters e-bike, battery, software subsidiaries as part of company overhaul
Porsche is shutting down its e-bike, battery, and software subsidiaries, affecting over 500 people. This move is part of a larger company overhaul. The closures indicate a significant restructuring within the organization.
- Is your Porsche Taycan too slow at the Nürbugring? You need this Manthey Kit.
Manthey Racing offers upgrade kits to make Porsches faster, specifically for track days at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. The kits are designed for drivers who want more performance than the standard Porsche models. Manthey Racing is a successful racing team majority-owned by Porsche since 2013.
- When Porsche-loving £300k-a-year IT consultant Christopher Trybus's life was on the line as he stood trial for driving his wife to her suicide, there was one person who stood by him... his second wife
Christopher Trybus, a £300k-a-year IT consultant, faced trial for allegedly driving his wife to suicide, with his second wife providing support during the legal proceedings.
- As electric aspirations fade, Porsche sells its stake in Bugatti
Porsche is selling its stake in Bugatti to a consortium of investors, ending Volkswagen Group's 28-year ownership of the luxury brand. Bugatti, revived in 1998 by Ferdinand Piech with the Veyron, has a storied history including its original 1909 founding and a mid-1990s attempt with the EB110.
- Morgan's new Porsche beater: British classic car maker and its 200-strong workforce in the Malvern countryside unveil its most powerful model ever
Morgan Motor Company, a British classic car manufacturer based in the Malvern countryside, has unveiled its most powerful model ever, which is designed to outperform Porsche vehicles. The company's 200-strong workforce is involved in the production of this new model.
- Porsche's new Cayenne Turbo Coupé Electric can do 0-60 mph in 2.5 seconds
Porsche has unveiled the Cayenne Turbo Coupé Electric, an electric vehicle capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds. The model highlights the brand's advancements in high-performance electric vehicles.
- CATL's new LFP battery can charge from 10 to 98% in less than 7 minutes
CATL unveiled its third-generation Shenxing lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery, capable of charging from 10% to 98% in under 7 minutes, positioning it as a competitor to BYD's Blade Battery 2.0. The battery addresses EV charging speed limitations, outperforming 800V nickel manganese cobalt systems from Hyundai and Porsche by nearly five times.
- Poland Fines Luxury Car Trader for Illegal Exports to Russia
Poland has fined a luxury car trader for illegally exporting 100 vehicles, including models from BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Lamborghini, Porsche, and Bentley, to Russia.
- Burglar who broke into famous $18million mansion and stole gold, watches and Porsche is UNMASKED as housemaid's ex-boyfriend...while his accomplice remains at large
A burglar who stole gold, watches, and a Porsche from an $18 million mansion has been identified as the ex-boyfriend of the housemaid. His accomplice remains at large.