SpeedART Transforms Porsche Cayenne Hybrid Into SpeedHYBRID 50

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Published Aug. 12, 2010 at 5:14 p.m.
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A green SUV gets even more eye-popping performance, with output hiked to 444 horsepower ...

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Commenter Of The Day: Zebulun Shall Dwell Edition [Commenter Of The Day]

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 5:00 p.m.
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Presidents of the United States are typically sworn in on a Bible and most chose a specific verse to be sworn in on of some significance. For instance, Herbert Hoover chose Proverbs 29:18 which is "Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he." Makes sense. Bill Clinton, the second time, was sworn in on Isaiah 58:12: "Thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations, and thou shalt be called the repairer of the breach." A lofty goal, for sure.

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The 38 Coolest Porsche Racing Posters Ever [Car Art]

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 2:45 p.m.
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While digging up pictures of the 911 GT3 R Hybrid this morning, we wandered into Porsche's German press site. The image archive stopped us in our tracks. Amazing gallery of high quality, colorful poster pr0n below ... For the past fifty years, Porsche has been in the habit of producing or commissioning artful posters to commemorate its motorsport success. Most of these posters have been limited in production, offered only to dealers, racing teams, and valued customers. They are both iconic and

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Porsche takes the wraps off of 911 GT3 R Hybrid race car

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 12:07 p.m.
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Few automakers have managed to entirely avoid the push to “green” alternatives from traditional offerings, and until now, Porsche had been one of them. Depending on your definition of “green,” they still may have – despite their new gas-electric hybrid set to take to the race track for in-depth testing ... Where most [ ... ] ...

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What's The Coolest Porsche Racing Car? [Question Of The Day]

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 11:30 a.m.
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The announcement of a hybrid Porsche racing car has prompted a lot of discussion, and it's understandable — a hybrid 911 is nothing if not provocative. When conflicted, we turn to history for comfort. What's the coolest Porsche racing car? ... Stuttgart's latest track beast may be controversial, but to focus on its powertrain is to miss the larger point: Porsches are cool, and no matter their motivation, racing Porsches are even cooler. The past six decades of motorsport have seen a tremendous

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Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid Coming To Geneva: Nooooooo! [New Cars]

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 9:00 a.m.
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Stuttgart plans to bring a hybrid 911 racing car to both Geneva and the Nurburgring 24-hour race. The press release includes the line "the focus is not on ... winning the race." What's wrong with this picture? ...

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LeMons Legends: Some of Our Favorite 24 Hours of LeMons Cars From 2009 [24 Hours Of Lemons]

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Published Dec. 19, 2009 at 6:00 p.m.
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There's been a lot of talk at LeMons HQ about organizing a LeMons Hall Of Fame, but nobody agrees on the half-dozen or so cars that deserve first-round acceptance. Let's look at 41 LeMons Legends from the '09 season instead! ... My original plan was to pick 20 or so cars for Legends of LeMons status, but the list grew and grew ... and it's going to keep going if I don't cut it off right where it is. That means some cars that deserved to get in were overlooked, but LeMons racers understand that

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2009 LA Auto Show Round-Up: Let's Get Small [La Auto Show]

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Published Dec. 4, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.
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What made the 2009 LA Auto Show a big deal? Small cars. The onslaught of big SUVs and green marketing seems to have passed. The full wrap-up of the 2009 LA Auto Show is a click away ... The fact is, even at last year's LA Auto Show, SUVs, large cars and crossovers were still the money-honeys of the car marketplace — and anything green was for mass marketing not the mass market. This year, however, automakers are thinking big by thinking small. The big reveals were two door or compact

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12-Year-Old Kid Breaks Down Porsche's 2013 Lineup [Future Cars]

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Published Dec. 4, 2009 at 1:00 p.m.
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Remember the 12-year-old kid behind the Porsche 928 turbo concept? Well, "Porsche Kid" has put together a full breakdown of what he expects from Porsche's 2013-14 lineup with photos below ...

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14 Things To Do At The LA Auto Show [La Auto Show]

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Published Dec. 4, 2009 at 12:30 p.m.
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Tired of looking at Lincolns bolted to walls? Done with the shiny new hotness? Because we love you, we've put together this list of what to do when the show gets boring. (Hint: It helps if you're not sober.) ... Punish The Bondage Mini ... Because sometimes, you just have to take your faux-British, faux-small hot hatch down into the basement and make it your bitch. (Hey! I said say my name ... Mister Jalop wants his candy .) ... Be As Cool As This Guy ... Toyota has a pair of Sienna seats on

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