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Porsche commemorates the 50th anniversary of the 911 Turbo with a limited-edition model

The original 1974 911 Turbo revolutionized sports cars by introducing turbocharging technology

Based on the 992 generation 911 Turbo S, the 50 Years Edition features unique design elements

The exterior includes white Porsche script and Turbonite accents

The interior showcases tartan trim and Anthracite Grey accents for a classic look

An optional Heritage Design Package offers additional nostalgic elements

Porsche Design has created a limited-edition chronograph to complement the car

The 911 Turbo 50 Years is limited to 1,974 units with a starting price of $261,100

While the Turbo badge remains synonymous with Porsche's performance and innovation

Today, the term "Turbo" has evolved from a technical specification to a marketing tool

The 911 Turbo 50 Years is expected to arrive in U.S. dealerships in late 2024

This Is The Tuthill GT One

It Is A Limited Production Special Project From Tuthill Porsche Based In The U.K.

It Was Designed By Designer Florian Flatau, Who Previously Worked For Singer Automotive

The Car's Body Is Completely Constructed With Carbon Fiber

The Body Is Reinforced With FIA Certified Roll Over Protection System (ROPS)

As A Result The Whole Car Just Weighs 2,645 Pounds

Comes With 2 Engine Options - A NA 4.0-Liter With 500 HP

And A Turbo Charged 600 HP Version

Tuthill Also Offers Two Transmission Options

A 6-Speed Manual Or A 7-Speed Dual Clutch Auto

The GT One Features Twin Wishbone Suspension In The Front And Rear

Pricing Hasn't Been Announced Yet But Expect It To Be In The Seven Figures

Only 22 Examples Of The GT One Will Be Made

Swipe Up To Read About The GT One In More Detail

The highly anticipated Gunther Works GWR based on the Porsche 911 (993), is set to make its global debut on August 16, 2024

The GWR is the culmination of seven years of development and engineering, representing the next chapter for the restomodder

Power comes from a Rothsport 4.0l NA flat-6, that produces 500 horsepower and 340 pound-feet with a cutting-edge slide valve system

A redesigned intake manifold, and lightweight titanium components

Extensive use of carbon fiber throughout the body means the GWR only weighs 2,400 pounds

The aerodynamically optimized lightweight magnesium wheels, can also be equipped with optional Aero discs

The GWR's cockpit prioritizes the driver experience with sporty carbon-fiber bucket seats and a 6-speed manual gearbox

Set to be unveiled at the prestigious Quail at Monterey Car Week, only 40 units of the GWR will be built.

Digitally crafted baby strollers, an uncanny replica of the Porsche 911 GT3 RS, have taken the internet by storm

From its aggressive front fascia to the iconic headlight design, and brake calipers, every detail of the stroller draws cues from the legendary sports car

While most baby-strollers are about function, a Porsche-branded stroller that looks like a miniature GT3 RS could turn heads at your local car meet

Beyond the cool factor, it's a brilliant way to introduce your child to the world of automobiles from the very beginning

Porsche Design should seriously consider adding this concept to its product line, expanding its reach into the world of baby gear

A previous design study, the P'4911 back in 2014, demonstrated the feasibility of a Porsche stroller

A Porsche-branded stroller could command a premium price, but for die-hard fans, it would be a worthwhile investment

While the GT3 stroller is currently a digital concept, it draws inspiration from real-world examples of modified strollers

This fact that someone actually modified a stroller in real life to look like a BMW S1000 RR is proof

This concept taps into the growing trend of merging automotive passion with everyday life, creating a new market opportunity

Would you consider something like this if Porsche decided to make one?

Back in 2023, Porsche undertook a seemingly insane project

To drive a 911 to the top of Ojos del Salado, the world's highest active volcano and they did it

Ojos del Salado is located in the Andes in Chile, with a staggering altitude of 22,093 feet

A documentary titled "Edith: Volcano Ascent" will premiere at Monterey Car Week, chronicling the record-breaking attempt

The documentary, a collaboration between Tangent Vector and Porsche, will delve into the challenges faced by the team

Porsche's achievement surpasses the previous record held by a pair of Mercedes Unimogs, that reached 21,695 feet in 2020

The car used for the challenge was a specially prepared Porsche 911 Carrera 4S

Edith was equipped with a modified flat-six engine, e-fuel, and a reinforced chassis to handle the extreme environment

Large off-road tires and a custom suspension system were also crucial for the ascent.

The film will feature interviews with key personnel, including Romain Dumas and Oliver Blume, CEO Porsche AG

It will also highlight the physical and emotional toll the extreme conditions took on the team

Extreme conditions, including freezing temperatures and thin air, made the ascent incredibly challenging

But eventually, legendary endurance racer Romain Dumas drove Edith to the summit in December 2023

The film screening will take place on August 16th at the Golden State Theatre in Monterey. Swipe up to read more.

A photograph of an unidentified Porsche 911 spotted at LAX surfaced online recently

It had a striking similarities to the iconic 911 GT1

Tuthill Porsche's recent Instagram teaser, strongly hints at their involvement in this enigmatic build

Amidst a field of potential builders Tuthill Porsche, a British firm celebrated for its work on classic 911s, has emerged as the prime suspect

They along with Flatau Design Inc. were also responsible for building the Singer A.C.S

The presence of distinctive orange accents on the roof scoop of both the mysterious Porsche and Tuthill's social media posts further strengthens the connection

The automotive world eagerly awaits the car's official reveal on August 16th at Monterey Car Week

Watch this space.

We're just days away from Monterey Car Week

But as a precursor, we're kicking things off with a Porsche Exclusive event

The 2024 Porsche Monterey Classic Event was a vibrant celebration of Porsche heritage and innovation

The event showcased a diverse range of Porsche models, from iconic classics to cutting-edge all-electric models

Having said that, there was no shortage of modern water-cooled 911s at the event

Classic Speedsters and 911 variants were crowd-pleasers, exemplifying Porsche's timeless design

Classic 911 variants, including the 930 and 964, shared the spotlight

Porsche's versatility as a car manufacturer was showcased through models like this white-on-white 992 911 Dakar

If you like the off-road 911 with an air-cooled flavor, this safari-style Porsche might just be for you

Custom-built Porsches, such as those by ProjektSIX and Singer Vehicle Design were also present at the event

Speaking of Singer, here's something mysterious lurking under the cover on this trailer

High-performance Porsche models, including Carrera GT and RS variants, catered to adrenaline enthusiasts

The legendary Porsche 917 Le Mans racer, driven by the great Jo Siffert, was a star attraction

The event fostered a strong sense of community among Porsche enthusiasts and is a precursor to the Monterey Car Week.

This car is a one-of-a-kind 1994 Porsche 993 Targa restomod created by Kreinzel for a VIP client

This one of one car is currently listed on the SBX Cars auction platform

One of the most iconic features of the Targa model is the silver protective hoop

However, Porsche skipped this design feature on the 993, 996 and 997 generations

Instead of a rag-top, Porsche officially included a sliding roof on the production 993 Targa

Kreinzel converted a 993 Carrera 2 Cabriolet into a Targa to get the silver hoop back

The conversion process took four years to complete with original Porsche parts and a cost of €500,000

The car's exterior is finished in Metallic Dark Blue

You also get 18-inch Fuchs wheels and a Clubsport exhaust

The interior features exclusive customized Recaro sport/comfort seats in Cognac leather

This custom 993 Targa is powered by a 3.6-liter flat-six engine producing 315 horsepower

Power is sent to the rear wheels via a six-speed manual gearbox

The car comes with Porsche technical certification allowing you to maintain it any Porsche service center

Swipe up to check out the listing and bid on this one-of-one 993 Targa.

This rare 1985 Porsche 959 Vorserie prototype to be auctioned at Monterey Car Week by RM Sotheby's

It was once owned by Ferdinand Piëch, former head of Volkswagen Group and grandson of Ferdinand Porsche

The 959 introduced groundbreaking features such as sequential turbocharging, advanced all-wheel drive, and aerodynamic refinements

It redefined the supercar segment in the 1980s and set a benchmark for generations to come

As one of only five surviving V-series prototypes, this 959 is a rare gem in the pantheon of automotive history

Meticulously documented by Porsche test driver, Dieter Röscheisen, the car's development story is fascinating

This particular Vorserie model boasts unique characteristics, including a distinctive Grandprix white exterior

Rear seats which originally featured a grey cloth upholstery, replaced by black leather

Beyond its mechanical prowess, the 959's cultural impact is undeniable

With an estimated value of $1.8 to $2.3 million, this auction car promises to be a highlight of Monterey Car Week

As the hammer falls at RM Sotheby's, a new chapter will begin for this extraordinary automobile, ensuring its legacy lives on for future generations.

The Luminex ArtCar Lamp is a unique blend of art and automotive passion

While collecting model cars can be fun

This lamp takes it a step further, as it features a 1:18 scale model, Mounted vertically on a sleek stainless steel base

Equipped with adjustable warm-white LED lights that mimic car headlights, it offers both style and functionality

this lamp is built to last and measures approximately 8.0 inches wide by 17.3 inches tall

This particular model seen here is the Porsche 964 2.7 RS

But Luminex also offers other models like the 992 GT3 RS

The E30 BMW M3 finished in Rot

And even a Ferrari F40

Whether you're a hardcore gearhead or simply appreciate unique home decor, the Luminex ArtCar Lamp is a standout piece

Swipe up to find out how much this unique lamp costs.

A mysterious Porsche was spotted on a transport trailer at LAX, that resembles a 911 GT1 Strassenversion

The 911 GT1 is a product of the GT1 class of the late 90s and the Strassenversion was a homologation special

The GT1 is one of Porsche's most iconic race cars and took on the likes of the McLaren F1 and Mercedes CLK GTR at Le Mans in the '90s

The car has a ducktail spoiler instead of the GT1's wing and other design differences

Compared to the original GT1, the side vents are larger, squarer, and sharper on the mystery car

A possibility is that the car is a modern homage to the original 911 GT1

Another theory suggests it could be the RML Group's upcoming Le Mans-inspired 911

However, the car doesn't fully match RML's teased P39 model

There are discrepancies in design details between the spotted car and the known models

The car's appearance in LA before Monterey Car Week hints at a major reveal. Swipe up to read more.

This Is The Only Example Of The Singer All-Terrain Competition Study (ACS) In Existence, Initially Released In 2021

The Singer ACS Was Reasearched And Developed For A Private Individual By Singer and Tuthill Porsche UK

It Was Based On Air-Cooled 964 Porsche 911 And Came With A 3.6-L Flat-Six Engine With An Output Of 405 HP

It Also Came With Portal Axle Off-Road Suspension

The Original Plan Was For Singer To Build More Based On The Initial Prototypes

However, Porsche's Legal Team Objected To The Use Of The Brand Name And Crest On The ACS

However, Porsche's Legal Team Objected To The Use Of The Brand Name And Crest On The ACS

Incidentally Porsche Was Developing The 911 Dakar At The Same TIme

Overnight All Traces Of The ACS Was Removed From All Of Singer's Media Channels

Only 2 Prototypes Of The ACS Were Made

It Is Currently On Sale At Joe Macari London, in the U.K.

It Has Completely Built Interior With A Full Roll Cage, Bucket Seats, And Racing GPS

Price Is On Request, But Expect It To Fetch Seven Figures, Considering It Cost Several Million To Research And Develop