The race In the close battle among manufacturers in the GTE-Pro class, Porsche clinched positions one and three in a successful qualifying session and tackled the endurance race in Japan with high hopes. However, it became apparent early on in the race that the competitiveness on race day did not meet those expectations. The most… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche aims to extend championship lead at the return to Fuji005737
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@VW Group: How the Porsche Cayenne became even sportier005736
05/09/2022 Almost as soon as the world premiere of the Cayenne took place, 20 years ago, it was hard to imagine a Porsche product portfolio without it. The delivery figures for the first generation of the SUV even exceeded the expectations of Porsche itself. However, when work on creating its successor began in 2005, the… Continue reading @VW Group: How the Porsche Cayenne became even sportier005736
@VW Group: Connected watch of TAG Heuer and Porsche005735
05/09/2022 TAG Heuer and Porsche have launched the new TAG Heuer Connected Calibre E4 – Porsche Edition, a luxury connected timepiece inspired by the design of the all-electric Porsche Taycan, with Wear OS exclusive features for Porsche owners where information from cars is displayed directly on the watch face. The watch follows the launch of… Continue reading @VW Group: Connected watch of TAG Heuer and Porsche005735
Automotive Surround View Systems Market to record USD 9.60 Bn growth — Driven by advancements in technology leading to affordable camera-assisted safety technologies
NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The automotive surround view systems market size is expected to grow by USD 9.60 bn, accelerating at a CAGR of 15.74% between 2021 and 2026. The report considers various aspects such as the consumer base, adoption rate, average selling price, revenue generated by vendors, and various other factors… Continue reading Automotive Surround View Systems Market to record USD 9.60 Bn growth — Driven by advancements in technology leading to affordable camera-assisted safety technologies
Should we let cars use the road as a projection screen?
Finding ways for drivers to control their cars and give them vital information without distraction has proved tricky over the years. Touchscreens were intended to reduce the level of distraction but have proven controversial, while head-up displays for keeping drivers informed work well but are still a premium feature. Ford recently revealed details of its… Continue reading Should we let cars use the road as a projection screen?
Exclusive: Audi R8 to be reinvented as flagship electric supercar
An Audi R8 successor is being readied for a mid-decade launch, which will reinvent the marque’s famous halo model while also helping to reposition the brand as an electric forerunner. According to Audi insiders, the supercar has not yet been officially signed off but is very much underway. It won’t be called the R8 and will take an entirely… Continue reading Exclusive: Audi R8 to be reinvented as flagship electric supercar
@VW Group: Taycan tour around the world supports Swiss inclusion project005734
© 2022 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. *Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. As of 1 September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) replaced the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel/electricity consumption and CO₂ emission values determined in accordance… Continue reading @VW Group: Taycan tour around the world supports Swiss inclusion project005734
@VW Group: Five drivers fight for the overall lead in the Porsche Supercup at Spa005733
Race The German finished third on the Formula 1 circuit in the Ardennes behind the defending champion Larry ten Voorde from the Netherlands. His rivals had been warned. “I’ll get off the line perfectly and immediately put some space between me and the rest of the field,” Dylan Pereira revealed his race strategy already before… Continue reading @VW Group: Five drivers fight for the overall lead in the Porsche Supercup at Spa005733
@VW Group: Porsche 911 Sally Special sells for record $3.6 million at RM Sotheby’s Monterey Auction005732
23/08/2022 Every dollar of the sale price for the one-of-one 911 Sally Special will be donated to Girls Inc. and USA for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, to support children and families. The Porsche 911 Sally Special sold at the RM Sotheby’s Monterey Auction on Saturday evening for a record $3.6 million (auction hammer price).… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche 911 Sally Special sells for record $3.6 million at RM Sotheby’s Monterey Auction005732
@VW Group: Fast love005731
Before last year, James Oliver and Nicky Stevenson were each leading the single life, career-focussed professionals who had yet to meet the sort of significant other who could share their work-life balance and consuming passion for cars. A financial advisor in southwest England, 38-year-old Oliver drove a Taycan Turbo S in Carmine Red, while Stevenson,… Continue reading @VW Group: Fast love005731