Porsche Cayenne: Gen 2 hits 100,000 milestone

January 20, 2012

The Gen 2 Cayenne hit an important milestone recently, when the 100,000th example rolled off the production line. The milestone car was a V8 in Pure White, destined for Brazil. I make no apologies for featuring Porsche’s Cayenne on these pages. The car has supported Porsche’s continued success and its ability to serve classic Porsche [...]

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London to Cape Town Day 19: Porsche Penalties

January 20, 2012

Pics by Gerard Brown/Rally Organisers Day 19 on the London to Cape Town and it’s back to business as normal in Africa: smashing nice cars to pieces! If this keeps up, then perhaps only the support 4x4s will take the flag in Cape Town. At the end of Day 17, the 911 lay 3rd with [...]

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Feature 993 RS/Cup for sale at JZM Porsche

January 18, 2012

I was down with JZM Porsche in Hertfordshire last week, doing a piece for Ferdinand magazine and talking about some other exciting stuff we have coming up together. Spent a few hours catching up with Jonas, and then Technical Director Steve McHale took me on a tour of their highly impressive facility. As we walked [...]

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London to Cape Town: Day 17 is Carnage

January 17, 2012

Pictures: Bert Callens and Alltrack.be Day 17 of the London to Cape Town Rally and all dreams of a quick breeze down a ‘civilised’ East African coast have been smashed to smithereens. So have most of the cars competing on the rally, thanks to the horrendous Marsabit to Nairobi road. Had a text from Hayden [...]

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London to Cape Town: Porsche Durability Continues

January 16, 2012

More news in from Kenya. It’s been a tough day: many are arriving back to base well late and five cars are still stuck in the desert – but the two top ten Porsches are making more ground on the leaderboard. Hayden is clearly keeping busy, hence the lack of texts. The organisers say that, [...]

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London to Cape Town: Day 15

January 16, 2012

Pics by Gerard Brown I’m just back from three blurry days in Ireland on my little brother’s stag do. Hayden sent me a quick text on Friday by way of update, but this is the first chance I’ve had to blog it. Not heard much since, no doubt due to communication network availability. As soon [...]

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