Porsche M96 and M97 issues explained in GT Porsche
I had a visit from fellow GT Porsche contributor Peter Morgan last week and, as ever, we had a good chat about the world of Porsche. Peter mentioned that he'd…
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Top Gear and the Porsche 996
One of the most memorable episodes of Top Gear was when they took a Porsche 911 Carrera, BMW 645Ci and Jaguar XKR to Pendine Sands in Wales. The filming was…
Why the glass-roofed 911 Targas are great
A lot has been written about the latest Porsche 991 Targa and, I have to admit, I do like the way the new Targa apes the appearance of the classic…
Why the Porsche 996 has the best 911 interior
Some say that the Porsche 996 interior is dull and poorly made. I disagree. For the first time in the 911’s long life, when the 996 came along it had an…
Porsche 911 Turbo – fuel economy vs depreciation
New Porsches offer remarkable fuel economy, a fact which fellow motoring writer Richard Aucock today flagged up on Twitter with this photo (above) of a Porsche 991 Turbo which he's…
Porsche 997 Sport Classic wanted
People often ask me what my favourite Porsche is, and it's a question I struggle to answer. I like them all and my favourite is often the one I'm driving…
When is a Porsche 911 not a 911?
I just spotted a comment on Facebook saying that the Porsche '991' is a stupid name and '911' was much better. It's not unusual for people to get confused by…
Porsche 997 Carrera GTS or 991 Carrera?
There's much talk at the moment about the Porsche 997 GTS. You see, there are still a few brand-new examples in dealers and buyers are wondering whether to opt for…
Review of the 3.4-litre Porsche 991
There's a misconception that the most expensive most powerful version of a car is always the best. However, I've long maintained that this is not always the case. Take…
Porsche 997 and the Great War
I've just had a visit from an Australian chap, who is on holiday in the UK and wanted to drop by for a chat. We spent a pleasant hour or…
