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NewsStripped-down Porsche 718 T Models Finally on Sale in Canada
Just like it did with the 911 , Porsche is now adding a lighter, more driver-focused model to its entry-level sports cars. With the 2020 718 Boxster T and 718 Cayman T, pure driving pleasure is what matters the most. The cars were initially announced in December 2018, so Canadian …
New ModelsPorsche Adds Macan GTS to 2020 Lineup
Following the addition of the Macan Turbo this summer, Porsche is now completing the lineup with the new 2020 Macan GTS. This model launches with a powerful engine, performance-oriented chassis, sporty design cues and enhanced equipment. Let’s start with the twin-turbo 2.9-litre V6, which now delivers 375 horsepower from 5,200-6,700 …
ElectricPorsche Taycan Turbo’s EPA Range is Very Disappointing
One of the most celebrated new cars of the year may not be as exceptional as we first believed. We’re talking about the 2020 Porsche Taycan. Of course, we knew the WLTP-estimated range of 381-450 kilometres for the Turbo model would be reduced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) …
News2020 Porsche 911 Finally Adds a Manual Gearbox
Manual transmissions are a hot topic these days, but for the wrong reasons. More and more automakers are choosing to abandon them. Fortunately, it’s not the case of Porsche, which today announced the availability of a seven-speed manual gearbox with the 2020 911 Carrera S and 4S . Even better, …
NewsAJAC Crowns the Best Automotive Innovations for 2020
As part of its annual vehicle evaluation event to select the Canadian Car and Utility Vehicle of the Year, better known as “TestFest,” the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) announced the winners of the 2020 Automotive Innovation Awards on Tuesday night. The jury was made up of seven expert …
NewsPorsche is Testing Online Car Sales in the U.S.
With more and more customers expressing dissatisfaction with the traditional car dealership model, some automakers are exploring new ways to sell and lease vehicles to them. Tesla is the most notable, of course. Volvo’s Polestar will be another. And now Porsche is launching a joint pilot project with 25 participating …
ElectricNew Porsche Taycan 4S Model is Slightly More Affordable
As promised, Porsche is expanding the all-new Taycan range with the addition of a 4S model that’s slightly more affordable than the Turbo and Turbo S we’ve already tested. While these two generate up to 751 horsepower and offer a range of 381-450 kilometres, the Porsche Taycan 4S is a …
NewsPorsche is Exploring Flying Cars with Boeing
If you think Porsche ’s sports cars can fly on a track, you have seen nothing yet. The company has just signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Boeing to explore the premium urban air mobility market by leveraging their unique strengths and expertise. In case it’s not clear enough: They …
News10 Years of Porsche Panamera Celebrated with a Special Edition
The Porsche Panamera made its debut a decade ago, which prompted the company to introduce a special 10 Year Edition featuring upgraded standard equipment and exclusive design highlights. This new anniversary edition is available in Canada on the Panamera 4 and Panamera 4 E-Hybrid models. Deliveries are expected to begin …
NewsStudy: These are the Best Multimedia Systems of 2019
When it comes to infotainment and multimedia systems, some automakers understand precisely what today’s car buyers want and need, while others either stick to outdated technology and interfaces or try to do too much and end up confusing users. Evaluating the best systems out there is not an exact science, …
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