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The overhead rear 3/4 view of a silver Gunther Werks 993 911 Speedster with a red interior

Gunther Werks’ 911 Speedster Is a Limited-Edition ‘Bargain’

As enjoyable as vintage 911s may be, a significant portion of Porsche’s fanbase is constantly trying to sharpen and improve them. Singer is arguably the biggest name in the 911 restomod game, but several other shops have put their own spin on the concept. Among them is California-based Gunther Werks, known for turning 993s into …
The 2008 Porsche Cayenne's 4.8-liter V8 engine

Which Used Porsche Engines Are the Most Reliable?

Depreciation means buying a used Porsche can be tantalizingly affordable. That is, until the repair bill comes in, because, used or not, a Porsche is still a luxury vehicle. However, whether you’re talking 911 or Cayenne, the German brand’s modern cars are more reliable than some may realize. Especially when it comes to their powertrains. …
A blue 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 drives around a racetrack at sunset

The 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 Shrieks Out of the Shadows

Traditionally, the GT3 and GT2 serve as the capstone for the current-generation Porsche 911. They’re the sharpest, fastest, and often the most desirable variants—that holds even for the 996. And for 2022, the 992-gen Porsche 911 is finally getting the GT3 treatment. But even before anyone’s driven it, it definitely seems to be worth the …
A silver 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S next to a red 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon on an airstrip

Can the 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S Out-Race a (Dodge) Demon?

Besides perhaps its price, it’s hard to find faults with the 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S. Especially when it comes to straight-line speed. But there’s one car that still makes waves at the dragstrip: the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon. So, what happens when these two super-speeders go head-to-head? Carwow decided to find out. The …
A 2021 911 Turbo S in Python Green parked in a desert

This 2021 Porsche 911 Can Stop Like a Supercar

Plenty of excitement surrounds the new Porsche 911 Turbo S, and with good reason. The team at MotorTrend test-drove the latest 911 and quickly determined it’s the second-quickest production car they’ve ever driven. Its incredible performance is turning the heads of industry experts and fans alike. And what was the only car faster than the …
undercover armor plated Porsche 911 996 Carrera

This Porsche 911 Is Hiding a 6,000-lb Secret Feature

Spy gadgets are cool. Full-stop. The only things cooler than a spy’s gadgets on their person are the gadget-laden vehicles they drive. Take James Bond’s DB5, for instance, it is one of the prettiest cars on earth, but you fill it with rockets, a smokescreen, and some deployable machine guns…now we’re talking about something. I’ll …
A gray 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS on a track

Porsche Lawsuit: Is It Lying About Emissions And Mileage?

A new lawsuit has just been filed against Porsche. It alleges that Porsche gets lower fuel economy and higher emissions than the company advertises. It takes in both the iconic 911 and Panamera. The plaintiff alleges he suffered “damage in the form of overpayment and diminished value.” Is Porsche lying about emissions and mileage? The …
A Rapid Blue 2020 Chevy Corvette travels on a paved surface with an arid landscape, mountains, and a blue sky with wispy clouds in the background

The Chevy Corvette C8 Just Left the Porsche 911 and Mercedes-AMG GT Behind

Despite various production setbacks, the Chevy Corvette C8 has managed to make a sizable impact on the sports-car market. While the Chevy Corvette has always offered excellent value for money, the C8 is arguably one of the best ways to spend $60,000. As a result, it won’t shock you to learn that the mid-engined sports-car …
A Porsche 911 Targa 4S vehicle is on display during the 18th Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition

The Base 2020 Porsche 911 Doesn’t Quite Feel Six-Figure-y

One of the most popular sports cars on the market, the Porsche 911 has timeless, distinctive styling and dynamic performance as a calling card. The 2020 model builds on that reputation with innovative improvements that remind Porsche fans that the automaker remembers its commitment to them. The 911 is offered as both a coupe and …
The white Singer ACS on a beach

The Singer ACS Might Be the Ultimate Twin-Turbo Safari 911

At this point, the trend of modifying Porsche 911s for off-roading purposes is practically a phenomenon. Various companies, including the famed tuner RUF, have displayed their own take on the Safari 911 idea. Even Porsche itself may be dabbling in it. And now Singer, a company practically synonymous with restomodded Porsche 911s, is joining in …
The rear 3/4 view of a white 2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 on a track

The Last Mezger: The 997 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0

While the IMS bearing looms over every 996-gen Porsche 911, two models escape it. One is the 996 Turbo, and the other is the non-US 996 GT3 RS. That’s because both of these cars’ powerplants have elements derived from Hans Mezger’s legendary Porsche racing engines. Sadly, he passed away in June 2020, having retired from …
A silver-and-red 2016 Porsche 911 R

Porsche 911 R: The Underground Parts-Bin Throwback

911 fans tend to split themselves into two camps regarding Porsche’s iconic sports car. Some prefer the modern water-cooled 911’s performance and luxury touches. Others, though, crave the simpler vintage air-cooled experience—which explains these cars’ high prices. It also explains the 2016 Porsche 911 R. On the surface, it seems like a parts-bin special, something …
A white-and-red 2004 Porsche 911 GT3 RS

The 2003-2005 GT3 RS Is the Best 996 Porsche 911 We Never Got

The 996 generation of the Porsche 911 doesn’t get a lot of love from the fanbase in general. That’s mostly due to the infamous IMS bearing issue, which is somewhat overblown. However, not only is it fixable, but it also doesn’t affect every 996-gen 911. The 996 Turbo, for example, doesn’t have that flaw. And …
A white 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0

The Porsche GT Director Picks His Top 5 Modern 911s

If you want a sports car that can seamlessly double as a luxury car, arguably the best answer is a Porsche 911. However, what happens if your rear-engine car isn’t extreme enough? If you’re into off-roading, you go Safari. But if your goal is carving corners, that’s where Porsche has the 911 GT3 and GT2 …
Porsche 911 996 GT3 RS

Porsche Has Been Holding Out On Us; Check Out Its Secret GT Garage

“A secret garage filled with rare sports cars” is a phrase that would make any self-respecting car nerd stop in their tracks. As a matter of fact, it is about as cool a phrase as possible in the car world. Well, that exact dream scenario is happening just over in Stuttgart, Germany. Porsche just gave …
Porsche 911 Turbo S shares two-tone paintwork and elegant details with an Embraer jet.

Get a Matching Plane With Your Porsche 911 Turbo S

Have you ever wanted a business jet that matches your new Porsche? If the answer is yes, you’re in luck. Porsche has an Embraer-themed 911 Turbo S that’s the perfect accessory for your Embraer Phenom 300E business jet. The catch is that you have to buy the jet before you can get the car. And …
The white-red-and-blue 2012 Porsche 911 Vision Safari

Turns Out, Porsche Did Build a Factory Safari 911…as a Concept

If the sight of high-value overly-restored 911s leaves you exasperated, one version of Porsche’s iconic air-cooled sports car may be the remedy. That would be the various Safari 911 builds that have started popping up from numerous shops. Even historied tuners like RUF are getting in on the lifted 911 action. But they’re not the …