Much has been made about the Macan. From our launch party this past May, to the scads of reviews that auto journalists have published since then, this small SUV has undergone a lot of scrutiny: Is it fast enough? Is it light enough? Is it Porsche enough? The consensus among reviewers has been as united […]
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Full Review: The 2015 Porsche Cayman GTS Takes North Carolina
A few weeks ago, we had heard about a special car that Porsche built for Motor Trend magazine. As part of an advance piece for the publication, Porsche had built two specially-equipped 2015 Cayman GTS’s, one for driving, and the other as a backup in case a bit of mud smudged the first one’s tailpipe, […]
Test Drive Review: The Ferocity of the 2014 Cayenne GTS
Standing outside Leith Porsche, it was hard to believe that just a week before everything within sight was covered in snow. Instead, we were being treated to a gorgeous day and an opportunity to test-drive the 2014 Porsche Cayenne GTS. As Porsche’s first SUV, people weren’t sure what to think of the original Cayenne when […]
Test Drive Review: 2014 Boxster Offers Best Thrills Yet
The Porsche Boxster is in many ways the quintessential Porsche. It can never, ever be acknowledged as such, however, because of its spot in the family tree. It’s a great sports car that just so happens to be in the most famous family of sports cars in the world—the 2009 UNC Tar Heels of sports […]
Our Panamera S E-Hybrid Test Drive Review
During our visit to Leith Porsche, we discovered how so many people came to pronounce it “Porsh”. The exhilarating acceleration of these cars makes you breathless, and the “ah” sound is whisked away quicker than the cars that once idled in the neighboring lane at the stop light. Before we go on, let us clarify that […]