Porsche 964 Anniversary
Porsche built a very special car for the 911’s 30th birthday in 1993; the 964-model 911 Carrera 4 Anniversary, also known as the Celebration or
Porsche built a very special car for the 911’s 30th birthday in 1993; the 964-model 911 Carrera 4 Anniversary, also known as the Celebration or
I recently had a visit from Jack, who runs the YouTube channel Number27. Jack’s previously done several video reviews on cars we’ve had in stock
While barn finds may be few and far between, Philip Raby does rescue the odd Porsche that’s been sitting unloved in a garage. However, there
I’m delighted that my book, You Can Drive a Porsche, has been selected as Book of the Week by Bookworks. This short book explains how
One of the most popular features on this website is about accessing Porsche Boxster and 996 emergency bonnet releases, which you can find here. The
Here’s a great video by Jack of motoring YouTube channel, Number 27, comparing two cars from our showroom – a 924S and an early Boxster.
Porsche is proud to introduce the third generation of the Cayenne, the sports car among sports utility vehicles. This latest edition of the successful
Porsche is proud to introduce the third generation of the Cayenne, the sports car among sports utility vehicles. This latest edition of the successful
It was back in 1993 that Porsche teased the world with an all-new concept car at the American International Auto Show. This cool mid-engined roadster
The Porsche 911 Turbo LE of 1989 offers all the benefits of the SE but without the Slant-Nose styling. The 911 Turbo SE of the
Summer is here and what could be better than cruising around in an open-top Porsche Boxster, with the roof down and the sun on
A lot happened in 1963. Martin Luther King had a dream, Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby played with guns, Alfred Hitchcock made a film
A look back at Philip Raby’s first drive in a Porsche 996 Turbo, back in 2004. If you asked your Mr Spocks and Hal 9000s
The Porsche 996 was a radical car when it was unveiled in 1998 because it was a complete reimagination of the iconic 911. It was
I’ve just had a call from someone asking if a Porsche Boxster Spyder RS60 would be a good used buy. Based on the Boxster S
Recently, I was visited by Jack Pecoraro, who runs a YouTube channel called Number 27, which is all about cars. Jack was keen to road
Since the Porsche 911 first went on sale over 50 years ago, the iconic coupe has been popular among driving enthusiasts and race fans seeking
Here at Philip Raby Porsche we like to look after our customers well. We may not have a flashy glass and tiled showroom (although we
This week, we have had Ryan Thorn, a 14 year-old work experience student from the local Bishop Luffa School with us (that’s him trying out
Can’t afford the Porsche of your dreams? Well, with a bit of creative thinking, perhaps you can. How? By buying a damaged-repaired car – what
Can’t afford the Porsche of your dreams? Well, with a bit of creative thinking, perhaps you can. How? By buying a damaged-repaired car – what
We know that Porsches are great cars but it’s good to get confirmation. In the recent What Car? awards, Porsche did particularly well. The new
Porsche is expanding the 911 product line with new GTS models. From March 2017, a total of five variants will join the range: the 911
I’ve just received a lovely email from a long-term reader, who said he remembers well a piece I wrote in 2002 for 911 & Porsche
I had a strange coincidence the other day. Someone on a Porsche Facebook page was asking for a Porsche 996 umbrella – one of those
I often get people asking me if they can use an older Porsche as an everyday car. Before answering yes or no, I chat with
A Porsche 356 Speedster has sold for auction in the USA for a record $605,000 – that’s around £480,000 and about three times the predicted
I’ve spent the last few days behind the wheel of a Porsche 964; a model of 911 I have always loved. And, increasingly, other people
Since the advent of the Porsche 996 in the late 1990s, modern Porsches have had climate control. However, even today, many people don’t understand how
I was pleasantly surprised to receive a message from a previous owner of this Porsche 911 that we are selling. He’d spotted an advert for
Someone popped in this morning asking if I was related to Ian Raby. I’m not but he do know he was a racing driver in
Apple has just updated its mobile operating system to iOS10, which introduces lots of great new features and functions to your iPhone and iPad. One
Take a look at this Fact File page from a 1990 issue of 911 & Porsche World magazine. Back then, Porsche offered just three model
A colleague passed me a Porsche press pack dating from 2003. Press packs were, as the name suggests, given to motoring journalists at the launch
My 15 year old son, Jonny, wants to be film-maker when he finishes in education and he’s showing great promise already. At the weekend, he
Looking through our stock, it occurred to me that Porsche has produced some very diverse cars over the years, and we have three examples that
I was delighted to receive the latest (April 2016) issue of GT Porsche magazine with one of my features on the front cover. Last month,
Today, Porsche unveiled its next generation Boxster, and what a departure it is! First, the car’s got a new badge – 718. Previously, Boxsters were
We’ve had several Porsche Caymans in stock recently and it’s been great getting reacquainted with such a great car. The Cayman was introduced in 2006
When it comes to innovators, Ferdinand Porsche is hard to beat. This was the man who designed a four-wheel-drive electric car at the start of
It’s just been announced that motoring journalist Chris Harris is to be one of the new Top Gear presenters. This is great news. Not only
This clever video shows the evolution of Porsche racing cars from the cockpit, over 62 years, 20 cars and just one lap.
I wrote this back in 2006, and it remains close to my heart. It’s funny what life throws at you. Not long ago, I found
Marty: “Wait a minute. Wait a minute. Doc, uh… Are you telling me that you built a time machine… out of a DeLorean?” Doc: “Yes,
The 924 has often been criticised for being a Volkswagen in drag. That’s not strictly, true, though. It’s rather more complex than that… Codenamed EA425,
Here’s a great video of the new Gen2 Porsche 911, which was unveiled on 6th October.
Classic Porsche values have been steadily rising over recent years, and there’s no sign of a slow-down. It’s not just the 911, either; we’ve seen
First of all, apologies for the lack of Porsche content! Many years ago, I was editor of an MG magazine and have happy memories of
I’ve always loved the Porsche 944 but it was never a particularly popular car. Until now, that is. I’ve had three in stock recently and
I’ve recently updated our website with a new theme. The website – like many these days – is produced using WordPress, for which there are