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Need for Speed

PopSci.com tries out the 2007 Porsche Turbo
By Stephan Wilkinson Posted 07.01.2006 at 2:00 am 0 Comments

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Porsche traditionalists gripe that electronic aids—traction control, anti-skid stability platforms and suspension-management programs—increasingly make modern 911s “too easy to drive.” But with revised software for the all-new 2007 Turbo’s Porsche Stability Management system (PSM), Porsche’s engineers have restored a little naughtiness to this, the classic rear-engine, overpowere

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Diesel Wins Respect

Think diesel is stinky and slow? This history-making 220mph racecar aims to prove you wrong. Click inside for video
By Eric Adams Posted 07.01.2006 at 2:00 am 0 Comments

See a cool promotional video put together by Audi, featuring a time-lapse construction of the R10 TDI. Click here

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The Turbo- and Supercharged Car

Volkswagen's new Twincharger engine offers a fuel-efficient alternative to hybrids
By Matthew Phenix Posted 10.26.2005 at 2:00 am 0 Comments

How's this for a hybrid?

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