Last year marked 25 years of the Boxster, Porsche's mid-engined roadster that was initially dismissed by some as a poor-man's 911, but in reality could be credited for keeping the marque … [Read more...]
Porsche 911 Carrera 4S 992 Review – An object lesson in moving forwards whilst remaining the same
Porsche 911 992 So, the Prime Minister has decreed that the UK is to ban the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2030 - in just over 9 years time. Good job Porsche has already taken a mightily … [Read more...]
Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo Review – Because The Taycan Isn’t Porsche’s Only Eco-Friendly Model
Despite being unashamedly a manufacturer of things that move quickly, first and foremost, Porsche have always had a pretty good reputation for practicality and making relatively frugal cars, too. Look … [Read more...]
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe Review – What Does The 992 Have to Beat?
9.1.1. Three innocent little digits, yet they're enough to evoke visions of an iconic German sports car in even the most petrolophobic car-hater. Unless they're American car haters, of course, then … [Read more...]
Audi R8 Spyder V10 Review
The Audi R8 has been with us for ten years now. Launched in 2007, way before the whole 'Porsche are buying VW........no, VW are buying Porsche' debacle, its task in life was to knock the 911 off its … [Read more...]
Porsche Cayman – Driven and Reviewed
Porsche Cayman I don't want to jump on the bandwagon or anything here but, to be completely honest, I didn't care much for the original Porsche Cayman. Visually I found it, well, a little half-baked … [Read more...]
Porsche Macan – First Drive
Porsche Macan (Ma-caan) Believe it or not, Porsche's assault on the SUV market started over 12 years ago with the somewhat divisive Cayenne. This is the Porsche Macan (Ma-caan), and what's perhaps … [Read more...]
VW buy Porsche, what’s the big deal?
VW Buy Porsche So, in a bizarre twist of events, Volkswagen have finally bought the remaining 50.1% shares it didn't already own in sports-car giant Porsche in a deal that cost VW a … [Read more...]
You can’t kid a kidder, even with a fancy car!
Here’s my somewhat early entry into 2012’s ‘stating the bleeding obvious competition’: ‘Cars are no longer simply a means of transport, they are an expression of our character’. There you go, a winner … [Read more...]
An Idiot (hopefully) Aboard – The Bucket List (cars to drive before you die)
Having been recently inspired by the hilarious second series of ‘An Idiot Abroad’, I’ve decided that it is my duty to draw up a bucket list with a difference. Instead of a predictable procession of … [Read more...]