Cyprus Auto News

Yet again the 1000 hp strong bimoto sets the benchmark among participants at the 2007 Nardo High-speed event. With a top speed of 390km/h, the bimoto driven by the current champion of the Seat Supercopa 2006 Florian Gruber also currently driving in the Porsche Carrera Cup reached the highest speed from the 13 participating Super sports cars.
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The white Porsche 911 Turbo of German football player Michael Ballack is up for sale. Very nice ride! Read the rest of this entry »

Porsche has finally announced the new 911 GT2, after both the brochure and official pictures were leaked. The 911 GT2 “vintage 997″ will be shown to the public at the Frankfurt auto show in september and will be “the most powerful 911 so far homologated for road use”.

The 911 GT2 will share its underpinnings with the 911 Turbo, but it will feature larger air intakes at the front, a larger rear wing and a souped up engine, with 50 ps more than the standard Turbo: power output will be 530 ps at 6,500 rpm, maximum torque will be 680 Nm between 2,200 and 4,500 rpm.
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TECHART introduces an aggressive Widebody option for the Porsche Cayman. It not only offers spectacular design but improved driving performance and agility. The styling incorporates add-on front and rear fender flares and the rear can be upgraded with the TECHART GTsport wing. The two watercooled six-cylinder boxer engines can be enhanced with TECHART power kits, resulting in a maximum power output of 385hp and an acceleration rate of 0-60mph in only 4.9 seconds, with a top speed of 188mph. TECHART offers alloy wheels up to 20″ and several interior options including ergonomic sport steering wheel, aluminium pedals, aluminium door sill plates and floormats.

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Is it the best 911 ever?
The evidence is heavily in favor of an “oh, yeah.”

Body by Ginsu
Is that a smile between the headlamps? The new 997-based GT3 looks like it knows something you don’t-and unless you work for a NASA project in sodium-filled exhaust valves, asymmetric-locking differentials, and intake-manifold resonance flaps.

Now look again: its like the grin of a killer whale. And after all, with a box kite nailed to its rear end and a front air dam as low as the average IQ, the GT3 is clearly no ordinary 911. Read the rest of this entry »