Archive: june 29, 2008
New Porsche 911 Targa next in the 997 pipeline
Filed under: Convertibles, Coupes, Sports/GTs, Porsche
When Porsche introduces a new 911 update, you know exactly what that means: derivatives. The Porsche 911 has more derivatives, body-styles and variants than just about any other automobile in production, and after unveiling the latest 911 Carrera and Carrera S, Carerra 4 and Carrera 4S, in both coupe and cabrio formats, the next version due for release is the 911 Targa.
Porsche defined the term Targa when it borrowed the name from the famous Sicilian race, the Targa Florio, and applied it to its lift-roof-section model, bridging the gap between...
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Filed under: Spy Photos, Supercars, Acura, Honda, Rendered Speculation
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Filed under: Motorsports, Green
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Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Government/Legal, Green, GM, Earnings/Financials
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Filed under: Etc.
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Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green
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Filed under: Gadgets, Chrysler
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Filed under: Trucks/Pickups, Plants/Manufacturing, Chevrolet
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Filed under: SUVs, Trucks/Pickups, Nissan, Renault
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