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On April 9, 2009, Porsche and East Side House Settlement (ESH), a leading social services agency that serves young people and families in the South Bronx, will host the 10th Annual Gala Preview of the New York International Auto Show at the Jacob K. Javits Center. Making its North America debut, a 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 will be auctioned at the event to support ESH college preparation programs and a state-of-the-art computer technology center for the residents of Mott Haven in the South Bronx. Full story...

Porsche has revealed previously undisclosed details of its new Panamera ahead of a planned public debut at next month's Shanghai motor show. Full story...

I know from the reactions of people on the street that many of us consider driving a Porsche in the middle of winter to be pure heresy. So throw me into the Inquisition bonfire because I committed this very sin last December. Heck, it wasn't even an all-wheel drive model or a Cayenne SUV -- just a regular 911 Carrera! Nonsense is what you're probably saying right about now... Full story...

I know from the reactions of people on the street that many of us consider driving a Porsche in the middle of winter to be pure heresy. So throw me into the Inquisition bonfire because I committed this very sin last December. Heck, it wasn't even an all-wheel drive model or a Cayenne SUV -- just a regular 911 Carrera! Nonsense is what you're probably saying right about now... Full story...

Yes, Porsche has given up several official photos of the Panamera sedan ahead of the car's expected official rollout at the Shanghai auto show in late April. Full story...

Imagine how life would be for an average guy that was dating a sexy hollywood actress. Maybe they'd bump into each other in a little town where she would be shooting her latest flick, and it would be love at first sight. That's how fortunate I'm feeling as I approach Porsche's new 911 Carrera S. Full story...

Porsche AG today produced the 250,000th Cayenne at its Leipzig plant in Germany. The milestone vehicle is a white, 6-cylinder model with a diesel engine that will be delivered to a customer in Austria. The Cayenne, a sporty SUV, has been produced in Leipzig since 2002. Full story...

Porsche AG today produced the 250,000th Cayenne at its Leipzig plant in Germany. The milestone vehicle is a white, 6-cylinder model with a diesel engine that will be delivered to a customer in Austria. The Cayenne, a sporty SUV, has been produced in Leipzig since 2002. Full story...

2009 Porsche Cayenne Diesel Wallpaper Gallery

If the Cayenne SUV made the purists scream, the new diesel entry will probably make them sick.

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2009 Porsche Cayenne Diesel

If the Cayenne SUV made the purists scream, the new diesel entry will probably make them sick.

So it's come to this. A diesel-engine Porsche. If the Cayenne SUV made the purists scream, the new diesel entry will probably make them sick. It surely wouldn't help matters to point out that the diesel version of Cayenne will be the slowest of the bunch, with a 0-to-62 mph time of 8.3 seconds and a top speed of 133 mph.

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Porsche GB boss Andy Goss reckons the company could buck the recession even though sales of luxury and sports cars are being hard hit. Full story...

After-tax profit at Volkswagen Group rose 14 per cent in 2008 to 4.7 billion euros (5.9 billion dollars) before the automotive market turned sour, Europe's biggest carmaker said Monday. Full story...

After-tax profit at Volkswagen Group rose 14 per cent in 2008 to 4.7 billion euros (5.9 billion dollars) before the automotive market turned sour, Europe's biggest carmaker said today. Full story...

After-tax profit at Volkswagen Group rose 14 per cent in 2008 to 4.7 billion euros (5.9 billion dollars) before the automotive market turned sour, Europe's biggest carmaker said Monday. Full story...

Porsche has said that it has increased group profit in the first six months of its the current 2008/09 business year (August 1, 2008 to January 31, 2009), helped by VW share dealings. Full story...

Porsche is serving up a few more details on the Cayenne S hybrid, which is expected to arrive in 2010. Full story...

This week, Auto123.com features the following road tests: The Kia Soul, the new all-purpose vehicle designed for the young and the young at heart. The Saab 9-3 Aero Sport Cross Wheel-Drive, the Swedish all-wheel-drive sedan that we've been breathlessly waiting for. And lastly, the Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, the supreme SUV. Also, check out our video on the Suzuki SX4 DDiS, a foretaste of a diesel version - thus more fuel efficient - that will soon be available in Canada. Full story...

Porsche is serving up a few more details on the Cayenne S hybrid, which is expected to arrive in 2010. Full story...

Porsche says that their engineers have been able to hit speeds as high as 86 miles per hour in the upcoming Cayenne S Hybrid. The gas-electric version of the popular performance SUV is set for launch in 2010 and will feature a performance-enhancing parallel hybrid drive system that fixes the electric motor between the gas engine and transmission. Full story...