Porsche caused quite an upstart when they unveiled their new grand tourer at the 1977 Geneva Auto Show. It was the company's first front-engine V8, and water-cooled at that as well. The round design ...

Porsche once considered replacing its iconic 911 with a bold V8 grand tourer. Decades later, that misunderstood machine is ...

Over time, there have been any number of cars that have been called iconic. But when you think about it, how many are built today? It may take years to gain some perspective before comfortably using ...

Say you’re one of those fortunate few who find themselves in the market for a new performance car with between $100,000 to $200,000 to spend. While that’s a vast amount of money for a car, it doesn’t ...

Porsche filed a patent for a new W-18 engine design that actually makes use of three cylinder banks, unlike some other W-branded engines, Carbuzz found. Not only does the patent account for up to 18 ...

V-4 engines remain uncommon in cars despite their potential advantages. While automotive enthusiasts regularly discuss V-6, V-8, and larger configurations, V-4 engines are typically found in ...

Although Formula 1 racing is known for being on the cutting edge of automotive engineering today, it didn't get started that way. When the cars lined up for the first modern Formula 1 Grand Prix in ...