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Techart Porsche Cayenne Turbo closes in on 200 mph at Nardo

There's something magical about 200 mph. The double century has become a benchmark for modern supercars, although it takes just as much courage as pavement to do the deed. As we found out at World Class Driving earlier this year, sometimes that isn't even enough. Techart, the well-known German Porsche tuner, recently headed to the Nardo test track in Italy to see if they could break the 200 mph mark in one of its more unlikely speed demons: a Porsche Cayenne Turbo. Obviously, an SUV isn't exactly the ideal vehicle to reach terminal ... Read more →

TechArt squeezes more power out of Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Jonny Lieberman

In certain circles, the 911 4S is considered the Porsche to get. You got your high-output S motor, the security of all the wheels being driven, a curvaceous (if not swollen) rear end, all the ...

TechArt offers visual upgrades for Porsche Boxster and Cayman Noah Joseph

For each of its model lines, Porsche offers a wide variety of model variants and plenty of options straight from the factory. But that's only the starting point, with a whole slew of aftermarket ...

Twist and Shout: Techart among first to tweak Porsche Cayenne diesel Noah Joseph

If you want a powerful, fast Porsche Cayenne, Stuttgart has no shortage of choices on offer, topping out with the mental 550 horsepower Turbo S. Of course, there are plenty of aftermarket tuners ...

Ass-engined slot-car of the Gods: Techart GTstreet R Damon Lavrinc

Techart has worked its magic, yet again, on the 997 Porsche 911 Turbo, boosting output of the twin-turbo'd flat-six to 660 hp and 634 lb.-ft. of torque. The Techart GTstreet R benefits from a duo ...

TechArt GT Street RS, because the Porsche GT2 isn't mean enough 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a hi-res gallery of the GT Street RS The Porsche 911 GT2 has 530 horsepower, 505 lb-ft of torque and is capable of going 204 mph. And it's not enough. Not for TechArt, at least. You know TechArt. They take Porsches that already push the limits of performance and go all Chuck Yeager ...

Russian aristocrats travel in luxury cabs 1 year ago on Autoblog

It's a brilliant marketing come-on, really. Who wants to climb into a GAZ-24, however appealing it might be to obscure-car guys, when you could sink into the all-enveloping sumptuousness of a Maybach 62? Need to get to Gorky Park quickly? A Porsche Cayenne outfitted with a meter and checkerboard ...

Geneva '08 Preview: TechArt GT Street Cabriolet 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for high-res gallery of the TechArt GT Street Cabriolet What to do when you want a Porsche 911 Turbo and that wind-in-your-hair experience, but the 480 horsepower that comes stock isn't enough? Well, you dial up TechArt, which has just pulled the wraps off a cabrio version of the ...

More power, less roof: TechArt Turbo Cabriolet 2 years ago on Autoblog

TechArt's performance modifications to Porsche's already-impressive sports cars might seem akin to adding a third warp nacelle to the starship Enterprise for the pure fun of it, but who are we to argue with the results? The supertuner/niche manufacturer has readied its latest creation for debut at ...

TechArt offers up aero kit for '08 Porsche Cayenne 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click image for photo gallery Well, '08 Porsche Cayenne owners hankering for that TechArt Magnum look can now achieve their goal, thanks to the newly-released TechArt SUV package, which gives non-turbo Cayennes a suite of body mods providing a Magnum-ish look, but none of the 620-horsepower punch. ...

New Porsche Cayenne begets new TechArt Magnum 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click image for high-res gallery Well, you knew this had to be coming. The revised Porsche Cayenne has been on sale for a while now, and Porsche supertuner TechArt has readied the next-generation Magnum for an official debut at the Frankfurt show in September. The edgier look of the new Cayenne has ...

TechArt releases new shots of the GTstreet 2 years ago on Autoblog

There's nothing really new to report about TechArt's awesome Porsche 911 Turbo-based GTstreet. The good stuff all remains exactly as originally reported in the runup to the Geneva Motor Show. Tucked into the car's rump is a modified 3.6L twin-turbocharged flat six dishing out a reasonably healthy ...

Porsche development engines mysteriously appear at TechArt shop 2 years ago on Autoblog

The scandal! German tuner shop TechArt might have thought it was Christmas when it unwrapped three prototype Porsche engines. Final Gear reports that two conventional engines and one "engine of the future" missing from Porsche's development center have been found in the custom car builder's ...

A matter of time: One killed, one injured, Gumball cancelled 2 years ago on Autoblog

UPDATE: This tragic accident has claimed its second civilian life. The wife of the man killed yesterday died from her injuries today in the Skopje Clinic Center. Read the update here. This year's edition of The Gumball 3000 is no more, after a hit-and-run accident in Macedonia left a man dead and ...

Geneva Motor Show: TechArt Magnum "de Sede" ups the interior ante 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click image for hires photo gallery TechArt's credentials as a tuner of Porsches are completely unassailable. Whether it's more grunt underhood, a racier look, a more sporting ride, or an interior redesigned to taste, TechArt can do it, and the resulting vehicle is usually an exercise in power ...

TechArt officially unsheathes the GTstreet 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click image for hires photo gallery As Porsche's type-997 911 range matures, the tuners who extend the cars' already formidable capabilities are staying one step ahead of the game. TechArt, known for its comprehensive revamps, is no exception. As we recently showed you, it's been hard at work on a ...

TechArt's 997 Carrera 4 and 4S 3 years ago on Autoblog

We're so accustomed to seeing gonzo performance machinery from the speed merchants at TechArt, that more "restrained" products like their customized Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S practically fly under the radar. TechArt has produced a power kit for the cars that adds 15 horsepower and increased ...

Wide Load: Techart Widebody Cayman S 3 years ago on Autoblog

The Porsche Cayman is a gorgeous little coupe, with classic Porsche lines that would be near impossible to improve upon. That hasn't stopped TechArt from releasing its decidedly un-subtle Widebody based on the Cayman S. The add-on fenders add 8cm of width to the car, while also improving evacuation ...

TechArt Porsche 911 Turbo to make Essen Motor Show debut 3 years ago on Autoblog

Click to enlarge When we last spoke of the TechArt 911 Turbo, the supertuner was simply showing off their new body kit for Porsche's latest autobahn slayer, as none of their planned performance mods were ready. Well, the other shoe has now dropped, and TechArt now has the engine dishing out muscle ...

Tuner Tuesdays: TechArt Porsche 911 Turbo 3 years ago on Autoblog

TechArt is at it again. This time, the subject of its attention is the new-for-2007 Porsche 911 Turbo. No engine modifications are ready yet, so those looking to see what kind of obscene power TechArt is able to draw out of the Turbo's mill will have to wait patiently and make do with the 480+ ...

TechArt modifies the Porsche Carrera GT 3 years ago on Autoblog

Click to enlarge The Porsche Carrera GT is one magic carpet that certainly doesn't really need to be modified heavily. It's already one of the fastest sports cars in the world, and it looks great factory fresh. German engineers at TechArt, however, always see room for improvement, and have created ...

TechArt Magnum: 600HP Cayenne Turbo to appear at MPH '06 3 years ago on Autoblog

TechArt knows its way around a Porsche, so we aren't the least bit surprised to learn that they've coaxed 600 horsepower out of the Cayenne Turbo. The TechArt Magnum is in the news today because it's been announced that it'll be appearing at MPH '06. In addition to the expected static displays, ...

ber Cayman! TechArt GTsport looks great, packs punch 3 years ago on Autoblog

German tuning firm TechArt has unleashed their latest creation, the Porsche Cayman S-based TechArt GTsport. Underhood, the Cayman's 3.4L six gets the full once-over. Bored out to 99mm, it receives larger pistons, a new crankshaft, sports camshafts, and modified intake and exhaust systems. ...






Autoblog Podcast #157: Mike Levine trucks along with us.

Mike Levine from PickupTrucks.com joins Chris, Sam, and Dan this week and gets a chance to talk about cars, too! 

 
 

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