Porsche Panamera: Say goodbye to manual transmission

Porsche could eliminate the manual shift option on the next generation of the Panamera. The current model, it offers the traditional 6-speed transmission on the V6 and V8 petrol versions suck as an alternative to dual-clutch PDK (replaced on other versions of the 8-speed Tiptronic S for Diesel and hybrid), but very few customers so far have given up automatic transmissions is no accident that the only image that we managed to find a Panamera with three pedals and a manual transmission comes from the official site configuration.

• Report: Porsche Panamera is likely to loss manual gearbox option (15/06/2011)
• Quick Spin: 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo S (10/06/2011)
• Porsche Panamera Turbo. (13/06/2011)
• Rumormill: Porsche to nix manual option for next-gen Panamera? [w/poll] (14/06/2011)
• Rumormill: Lamborghini to build SUV atop Porsche Cayenne platform? (15/06/2011)

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TopCar Stingray GTR Porsche Panamera

Topcar presented GTR Porsche Panamera Stingray, Stingray further development kit dedicated to the German sports 5 door. The kit, which will be produced in only 25 copies at a cost of 45,000 Euro, changing virtually every body panel, with enlargements, aerodynamic and air vents are unpublished. Apparently customers were not quite satisfied with the Stingray kit, which is considered very aggressive.

Top Marques Monaco: Gemballa Tornado and Mistral

At Top Marques Monaco officially presented the Gemballa Tornado and Mistral, respectively, based on the Porsche Cayenne and Panamera. Both models show off the new body-kit made of carbon fiber (with some reference to the cars of Maranello at the rear) of leather and Alcantara interior and alloy wheels 22 "which cover an impressive brake by Brembo.

The powerful twin-turbo 4.8 V8 fitted to both cars is available in two variants of power: 580 hp for the Tornado (+80) and 610 for the Mistral (+110). For the insatiable kit is available to power "stage2" leading the cavalry of both models to 700 hp and 1000 Nm of torque. Were not released official data on prices and start of production.

Porsche Cayenne Turbo S: started in April?

According to fresh rumors, might include the Porsche Panamera Turbo S in April, probably at the Show in New York or that of Shanghai. The latter had accepted the 2009 debut of "Turbo Smooth" and, after two years, could once again stand as a theater for the presentation of the Zuffenhausen sedan more powerful than ever.

The recipe for this version of S is simple: squeeze another 50 hp from the 4.8 twin-turbo V8 model derivation and let rise at an altitude of maximum torque 800 Nm This would enable the Panamera Turbo S to disintegrate the 0-100 km / h in just 3.8 seconds and go up to 303 km / h top speed.

Porsche Pajun: scoop or April Fool?

AutoBild released a juicy anticipation Pajun on the Porsche, the Panamera can younger sister and new model designed to fit into the increasingly crowded range of the German manufacturer. The name too similar to the announced Cajun compact SUV, is thinking seriously about an April Fool's joke, but the data are credible: Porsche might propose, not before 2016, a luxury midsize sedan by about 60,000 Euros, with engines derived from the powerful and big sisters with compact dimensions.

Porsche Panamera Hybrid S - Geneva Motor Show Live 2011

The main innovation brought by Porsche at Geneva Motor Show 2011 is definitely the Panamera S Hybrid variant "green" sedan-coupe Stuttgart that enriches the range of the model. Besides her, the men of Zuffenhausen brought the annual review other new Swiss "boundary" means the 918 RSR in the first European, the Cayman R, also the first in Europe and the new 911 and Boxster S Black Edition.

The Panamera Hybrid S, in relation to its maximum 380 horsepower, consumes 6.8 l/100 km for petrol emitting just 159 g / km of CO2. These values refer to the version with Michelin low rolling resistance, standard tires a little worse. Next to the Panamera, as you see in our pictures, the men of Zuffenhausen brought a sort of his "ancestor", Semper Vivus 1900, defined by Porsche "the first full hybrid in history." Porsche press conference in Geneva 2011 and Panamera Hybrid

• Geneva 2011: 2012 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid delivers 380 hp of green(ish) speed (01/03/2011)
• Porsche Panamera Accessories. (01/03/2011)
• Porsche Panamera S Hybrid (17/02/2011)
• Speedy Luxe Sedans - The 2012 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid Will Seat Your Whole Family (GALLERY) (22/02/2011)
• Geneva Auto Show: Porsche Panamera S Hybrid (23/02/2011)

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Porsche Panamera Hybrid S

Porsche has confirmed the debut of the new Panamera Hybrid S at the Geneva Motor Show. The hybrid version of the German 5-door offers the same mechanics of the Cayenne Hybrid, with the 3-liter V6 supercharged 333-hp and an electric motor of 47 hp for a total of 380 hp combined with campbio 8-speed Tiptronic S, but only by RWD: In this configuration, the Panamera hybrid states an average consumption of 6.8 l/100 km and emission of 159 g / km of CO2, a record for the German made with special low-friction tires Michelin offered as an option .

Porsche Panamera by Anderson Germany

The German tuner Anderson Germany launches its aesthetic package dedicated to the Porsche Panamera 4S. The kit includes new front and rear fascias, and new side skirts and rear wing aerodynamics. The air inlets and outlets plus an aggressive give the whole car body as well as ensure better airflow to the engine.

Anderson has taken steps to increase the power of the standard 4.8 V8 from 400 to 485 hp through a new electronic mapping of the unit, designed to optimize the operation of the renovated sports catalysts and exhaust system. The car is based on alloy wheels 22 'apt 265/30 front and 295/25 tires on the rear.