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Porsche really wants you to know that the new 992.2 facelift of the 911 Carrera T comes only with a manual transmission. Big stickers on the side windows show the shift pattern, as do the puddle lights. The 917-inspired shift knob is made of wood and…

The new Aston Martin Valkyrie GTP racer is just the brand’s third attempt at building a top-flight endurance racing sports car since 1989. Last weekend marked the car’s first test sessions at Daytona International Raceway with factory-supported Heart Of…

If you’ve got high-end sports car dreams but premium hot hatch money, you may want to take a trip to the UK. There, you’ll find what’s likely the cheapest Mercedes-AMG GT currently on the market, offered for about the same price as a new 2025 Honda Civic…

Porsche’s António Félix da Costa is testing his newly revamped 99X Electric at a track near Madrid, Spain this week, and it’s entirely possible that this is the quickest car to ever carry the Porsche badge in history. The all-electric open wheeler is…

Today’s Nice Price or No Dice 928 is claimed by its seller to have a “laser straight body.” That’s somewhat comical, considering there’s hardly a single straight line on Porsche’s bubble-butt coupe. Let’s see how straight the seller is being…

Some intrepid Porsche fanatic spent much of 2023 working with a dealer to pick out their optimum spec of Taycan and waiting for it to be delivered. With nearly $60,000 in options, including paint-to-sample Racing Green and the $6,000 Burmester premium audio,…

Good morning! It’s Wednesday, November 13, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know.Read more...

Earlier this year Porsche unveiled the facelifted 2025 Taycan, first showing the bread and butter of the lineup and then following up with the bonkers Turbo GT. Now it’s time for the final three variants, bringing the total to twelve (or thirteen if you…

Since the Porsche Cayman was introduced two decades ago, it has played second string in the sports car lineup to Porsche vaunted 911. Here’s the thing, though, it’s actually a better car for most applications. While Porsche never really gave the car enough…

Bentley has pushed back its plans to have its entire lineup be fully electric only from 2030 to 2035, but the brand is still working hard on its first EV production model, which will be revealed in 2026 and go on sale in 2027. Not only will the new electric…

For 25 years Porsche has kept its LMP2000 in the deep dark caverns of its private museum collection, rarely showing the car to anyone outside the company’s payroll. In recent weeks, for the anniversary of its first test, Porsche Heritage had the car…

The modern automotive landscape is not for the faint of heart; daring new industry titans are prospering while some storied traditional marques are struggling to remain relevant. As some companies went all-in on their commitment to an all-electric lineup,…

An impressive haul of luxury cars has been uncovered in Thailand, including models from Lamborghini, Mercedes and Porsche. This wasn’t the collection of a billionaire, however, and was instead a fleet of cars that had been bought fraudulently overseas with…

A pink Cadillac going 170 mph in the dark with no headlights won Petit Le Mans this past weekend. I was lucky enough to be staring out of a suite overlooking the front straight at Road Atlanta in the race’s closing minutes when it came rocketing down the…

Porsche’s best selling model isn’t the 911 or the Cayenne, it’s the cheapest, smallest Porsche, the Macan. Sure, it technically is the brand’s entry-level model, but it’s also arguably the best compact crossover for folks who love the act of driving.…

Craig lives in Georgia and wants to swap his Outback for a truck that can haul some lumber but still be manageable with a kid in a car seat. With a budget of up to $25,000 what car should he buy? - Tom McParland Read MoreRead more...

It isn’t exactly common for automobile manufacturers to focus on continued development of its decades-old long-dead product lines, but Porsche is serious about keeping its Carrera GT owners happy. Porsche factory racing driver Joerg Bergmeister worked…

By embracing the SUV market with the Cayenne, Porsche saved its sports cars. Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Cayenne GTS is pretty sporty despite its size and function. Let’s decide if we all are good sports regarding its price.Read more...

Elon Musk has been promising self-driving cars are right around the corner for the last decade. And what a decade it’s been! Full of scandal, intrigue, and poorly manufactured cars and car accessories. We’ve seen the rise of the electric vehicle, the death…

We’re up to ten Luftgekühlts now. Ten years of gathering air-cooled Porsches into interesting venues and seeing the social media posts fly.Read more...

Good morning! It’s Wednesday, October 9, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know.Read more...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg loves a sidequest and has pretty decent taste in cars given his daily driver is a Cadillac CT5-V. But when you are a family man, you also need a family-oriented car. When his wife asked for a minivan, Zuck had West Coast Customs pimp…

Last week we asked you to dig deep into the annals of your now-jaded adult minds to recall what the coolest car you actually got to ride in as a kid was. I know, I know, it’s painful to think that far back in time, but you all really pulled through with some…

Luftgekühlt 10 sounds like an event Americans might need a passport and a basic understanding of sausage-and-pretzel culture to attend, but it’s actually an air-cooled Porsche bonanza held on the Universal Pictures backlot in Los Angeles every year. The…

Maybe you remember 9ff, maybe you don’t. The German tuning house focused exclusively on Porsche-based machines, like a late-to-the-party discount bin Ruf. The company filed for bankruptcy in 2013, but still apparently exists as an engineering firm. Before…