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For now, Porsche’s nomenclature is simple enough: the iconic 911 (and the 918 Spyder) have a numeric name, while the rest of their lineup – Boxster, Cayman, Cayenne, Macan – have more conventional names. This is about to change: for the 2017 model year, the Boxster and Cayman will be …

Thanks to the success of its new models (and especially the SUVs), Porsche just announced that their Canadian sales were about to go over 6,000 units for the first year ever. In 2014, 4,571 Porsches found buyers; this year, the German brand managed to sell 5,963 units from January to …

A few hours after the announcement that Volkswagen’s 3-litre TDI V6 was supposedly equipped with the same cheating device that enabled the 2-litre TDI four-cylinder to pass the EPA’s tests, Porsche Canada just announced that they will stop sales of their Cayenne Diesel for the time being. This applies not …

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) just added another Volkswagen engine to its blacklist. In fact, the EPA is now accusing Volkswagen of including its emission test cheating software in its 3.0-litre TDI V6 engine, currently used in the Volkswagen Touareg, the Porsche Cayenne, and the Audi A6, A7, A8 …

Re-imagining the same vehicle again in only a way Porsche can, the German automaker has unveiled the all-new Macan GTS, "the thoroughbred sports car among SUVs." The latest version of the Macan Porsche launched last year, the Macan GTS "provides an enthusiastic driving experience that enhances the current Macan range" …

The 28 th edition of what is affectionately known as Testfest is under way. This annual event gathers up members of the Automotive Journalists Association of Canada in order to determine the best new vehicles for 2016. This year, the test program will be held at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park …

This is the Porsche Mission E Concept. It packs more than 600 horsepower, sports all-wheel drive and all-wheel steering, and runs from zero to 100 km/h in under 3.5 seconds. And with four doors, it offers room for four adults. Oh, and it's electric. Unveiled by Porsche at the Frankfurt …

Along with the Ford Mustang and the Toyota Corolla, the Porsche 911 is one of only a few vehicles that can boast about being built without interruption for more than a decade. This evolution brought some pretty major changes over the years: for example, the car lost its iconic air-cooled …

The Porsche 911 Carrera is saying farewell to natural aspiration for the 2017 model year, welcoming turbocharging to the fold for the first time in the model's history. Both 911 Carrera and 911 Carrera S models will see their naturally-aspirated six-cylinders replaced with twin-turbocharged units that are more powerful and …

If driving a car worth upwards of $300,000 isn't making enough of a statement for you, U.S.-based fabrication shop Vitesse AuDessus may have the perfect solution. Specializing in bespoke carbon fibre components that range from engine covers to full replacement exteriors, Vitesse AuDessus has announced a new line of one-piece …