Porsche News & Analysis

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The New Car Market Is Broken. The Used Car Market Is Not. Here Is Your Shopping List.

The average new car transaction price in the United States in 2026 is just over $48,000. That is not the price of a nice car. That is the price of an average car. The median household income in the US…

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A Porsche Carrera GT on track at the Ascari Circuit in Spain on a damp surface showing the rear spoiler raised and the V10 supercar in motion.

Euro Jul 17, 2026

The Porsche Carrera GT Just Sold for $6.7 Million. Chris Harris Was Terrified of It at Ascari.

The Porsche Carrera GT was a $440,000 car when it went on sale in 2004. That was considered…

A 1975 Porsche 930 Turbo in Guards Red showing its iconic whale tail spoiler and widened rear arches, the car whose turbocharged engine and rear-heavy layout made it the most feared production car of its era

Euro Jun 24, 2026

The Decision to Turbocharge the 911 – And Nearly Ruin It

In the early 1970s, Porsche built a turbocharged racing car called the 917/30 and very nearly broke Can-Am…

Larry Chen stands in the industrial halls of Ultrace Germany 2026 at the Areal Böhler in Düsseldorf, pointing toward a collection of rare cars including a silver Bugatti EB110, a Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR street car, a yellow Ferrari F40, and several GT1-era Le Mans prototype race cars displayed on the polished concrete floor behind him.

BMW Jun 24, 2026

Ultrace Came to Germany and Embarrassed Every Other Car Show in Europe

Germany has a complicated relationship with modified cars. The country that invented the high-performance automobile, that gave the…

The 2027 Porsche Taycan electric sedan interior showing the GT Sport steering wheel with paddle shifters and virtual rev counter for the new E-Shift simulated eight-speed gearbox system.

Porsche Jun 22, 2026

Porsche Just Gave Its Electric Car Fake Gears. This Is Either Brilliant or a Confession.

Porsche has spent its entire existence making cars that reward driver engagement. The flat-six in the 911, the…

Classic air-cooled Porsche 911 rear three-quarter view showing the distinctive engine lid, illustrating Ferry Porsche's decision to keep the rear-engined layout against the advice of his own engineers

Porsche Jun 16, 2026

The Decision to Keep the Porsche 911 Rear-Engined

There is a particular kind of stubbornness that masquerades as engineering conviction, and Ferry Porsche had it in…

A 1980s Porsche 911 SC on an open road, representing the generation of 911 that CEO Peter Schutz saved from cancellation in 1981 when he overruled Porsche's plan to replace it with the 928

Euro Jun 2, 2026

The Man Who Saved the 911 From the Bin

Peter Schutz joined Porsche as chief executive in January 1981. Within his first week, he walked into a…