EVs and hybrids may be touted as the "green" cars of the present, but the dino-burning diesel engine deserves its moment in the spotlight for fuel efficiency as well. Porsche seems to agree, at least in the case of the Porsche Cayenne. The diesel-engined vehicle has been roaming the streets of Europe for a while now, and it's just been announced as the first diesel-powered vehicle produced by Porsche to enter the U.S…
The Porsche 911...if you don't drive it, you've heard of it. There are, after all, 11 different models to the name. Well, something we always knew about the 911, just became fact. That is, in addition to being a sexy, speed-happy work of art that know how to handle the road like a champion fighter does his opponent, it's extremely reliable.
Indeed, an organization called Technischer Uberwachungverei (TUV) just awarded the…
When you come to Performance Porsche in Chappel Hill, you can expect the best customer-service experience around. We're always happy to compare models, share specs, and arrange test drives in the blink of an eye. In fact, we dare say that the only thing we're missing is a dynamically designed track for the ultimate test-driving experience, but who has that?
As it turns out, a select few Porsche dealerships around the world do…
We've talked quite a bit about the new 2012 Porsche 911 here at Performance Porsche, and we'll be the first to admit a slight obsession with the sleek, stylish automobile. So, naturally, when we discovered the 2012 Porsche had been named 2012's "Best Car to Buy" by Motor Authority, we weren't at all surprised. The Porsche was judged in the following categories: value, performance, style, and comfort. It easily rose to…
The much anticipated and awaited 991 Porsche 911 has finally
leaked photos online of the 2012 model. Being an iconic coupe the design has
not changed too much, keeping the classic styling intact. There are new LED
running lamps and revised air intakes and thinner taillights, but otherwise
this car is not much different than the current 997 911 out on the road.
There are some big changes, although not all evident at first glance…
