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A first look at the electric Porsche Macan

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The exterior of the Porsche Cayenne S Coupé has been updated but the interior also received a revamp.

The Cayenne just got spicier

Porsche has made significant upgrades to the S and most of them are under the skin

Red-hot: The Porsche Cayenne has been revamped, inside and out, with subtle styling and an ever better experience for the driver and passengers.

Porsche adds pepper to bestseller

The Cayenne has gone under the knife for a subtle — but highly effective — makeover

Rallying around: The Porsche 911 Dakar

The Dakar: an off-road Porsche 911

A 4×4 sports car might sound ridiculous but the 911 Dakar can be driven on just about any terrain

Sleek: The Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS 50 Years Porsche Design comes only in black, a nod to Ferdinand Alexander Porsche’s Chronograph 1 timepiece. Photo: Wayne Young

Special edition Porsche a tribute to Ferdinand Alexander Porsche

The Porsche Design studio celebrates 50 years with a special edition whose parts and style set it apart from the 911 Targa on which it is based

Two decades of Cayenne: Controversial styling, undeniable influence

We look back at the 20th anniversary of the indomitable Porsche Cayenne.

Red flag: Taiwan’s team was told to remove the country’s national flag
from its Porsche and use the Olympic version because Beijing views the
island as being part of China.

Taiwan Le Mans 24 team told to remove national flag

China views Taiwan as part of its territory.

In love: Natalie Bell has had an emotional connection with her deep blue 1960 Porsche 356 from the day she got behind its idiosyncratic wheel. (Paul Botes)

Me and my car: The Porsche 356 is simply idiosyncratic and pure

Natalie Bell felt an instant emotional connection the moment she first climbed into her 1960 Porsche 356 coupe. Here is her story

Brilliant autocrat: Ferdinand Piëch drove Volkswagen to the top.

VW engineer, visionary and Pïech of work

When the brilliant automobile engineer died, he left behind a legacy tainted with scandal

The heat is on to find global saviours (Photo Archive)

The heat is on to find global saviours

We face a current crisis unlike any other in history — this one affects everyone everywhere

A study released in March 2017 said that pollution from 2.6-million rigged Volkswagen cars sold in Germany would likely cause 1 200 premature deaths in Europe because of the excess emissions. (Fabian Bimmer/Reuters)

Seoul to fine Volkswagen over ‘illicit’ emissions devices

The charges are linked to over 434 000 Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche cars fitted with "defeat devices" to fool regulators’ emissions tests

Rupert Stadler was arrested in June a week after Munich police raided his home over charges of fraud and falsifying documents that allowed diesel vehicles equipped with software to cheat regulatory emissions tests. (Reuters)

Volkswagen drops Audi chief accused of diesel fraud

Rupert Stadler was arrested in June a week after Munich police raided his home over charges of fraud

From Porsche dynasty to design legend

From Porsche dynasty to design legend

Ferdinand "Butzi" Porsche, who has died aged 76, was the industrial designer responsible for the shape of the Porsche 911 sports car.

Motoring diary is a gem for enthusiasts

Stuart Johnston, one of the most knowledgeable motoring scribes in South Africa, has released the 2008 edition of the <i>Motorheads Diary</i>. Edited by Johnston and beautifully…

Driver gets off lightly for anti-speed-trap device

A businessman who was arrested because his Porsche Cayenne was equipped with an anti-speed-trap device has been allowed to pay an admission-of-guilt fine, a media report said on…

EU court ruling paves way for a Porsche bid for VW

Europe’s top court on Tuesday overturned a German law that protects Volkswagen against takeovers, allowing Porsche to tighten its grip on the wheel of the continent’s biggest…

Heroes’ welcome for India’s team

Police battled to contain surging crowds wildly celebrating the return home on Wednesday of the Indian team after lifting the inaugural Twenty20 World Championship title against…

Hot date with an Aston Martin Vantage Roadster

What do you when you are offered the chance to have a hot date on a Tuesday afternoon, even though you are married? You invite your husband to share the experience with you, of…