Porsche unveils Boxster Spyder - the lightest car in its range

The Boxster Spyder will make its world debut next month at the Los Angeles Auto Show. It is the third version in the Boxster range and also the lightest one in the entire Porsche model range.

Inspired by the 550 Spyder it weighs just 1,275 kg. This mid-engined roadster has no AC, no radio, no heavy insulation - making it a real drivers car.

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2011 Porsche Boxster test mule spotted in Sweden

We brought you first pictures of the next-generation Porsche Boxster prototype back in November. This time the mule was spotted winter testing in Northern Sweden.

There are already lot of rumors circulating the next-generation Boxster, which is very likely going to make its world debut at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show.

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Spy shots: 2011 Porsche Boxster

Porsche introduced the facelifted Boxster and Cayman just few days ago at this year’s L.A. Auto Show. In addition to the next generation 911 (998) that our spy photographer spotted today, he also managed to get first photos of the next generation Boxster.

Looks like Porsche is very busy working on their next generation model line-up. Wish they could be as fast with the Panamera as well, and finally introduce it to the public.

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2010 Porsche Boxster S & Cayman S Renderings

This is how the 2010 Porsche Cayman S and the 2010 Porsche Boxster S might look like according the Cayman Club. What we see should be quit realistic as the images are based on spy pictures.

The 2010 Cayman S will produce 320-hp with a peak torque of 273 lb-ft while the 2010 Boxster S will have 310-hp. Increased power and torque comes courtesy of the new DFI technology for the S-models. The new PDK double-clutch 7-speed automatic gearbox will be available as an option allowing for faster shifts than a manual with paddle-shifting.

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Porsche will end the production of Boxster and Cayman in Finland

Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, will be continuing the successful cooperation on the production of the mid-engine models Boxster and Cayman with the Finnish manufacturing partner Valmet Automotive until the year 2012, thus fulfilling it contractual obligations.

In a call for tenders, Porsche has chosen Magna Steyr Fahrzeugtechnik AG & Co KG, Graz, as future contract manufacturer. The Austrian enterprise secured the contract because it submitted the most financially attractive offer, and because it is in a position to take on development tasks for Porsche sports cars.

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Stupidity alert: Porsche Boxster dropped from 30 meters (Video)

In Matinkylä Finland a radio station dropped a Porsche Boxster from 30 meters. Why?

Radio station listeners had a chance to vote if the car should be given away to a lucky voter or dropped down to the ground. Seems that more people wanted to see the car dropped.

Does it mean if I cant have it then no one else should have it? Strange people!

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Porsche Boxster RS 60 Spyder

Stuttgart/Leipzig. Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is presenting the new Boxster RS 60 Spyder in Germany.
From April 4, the most recent model in the successful Boxster series will be celebrating its first home appearance at the 18th Auto Mobil International (AMI) in Leipzig.
The city is home to Porsche’s second production location, complementing the main factory in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen.

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Porsche Boxster RS 60 Spyder in Limited Edition

Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is presenting a new version of the mid-engine Boxster sports car at the Bologna Motor Show in early December. In its colour, design, features and philosophy, the Boxster RS 60 Spyder brings back Porsche’s motorsport era of the ‘60s: After countless class wins, the Porsche Type 718 RS 60 Spyder was able to take on and beat its competitors also in the larger engine categories, scoring its first overall victory in 1960 in one of the most prestigious long-distance races for the Manufacturers’ World Championship in the important US market, Hans Herrmann/Olivier Gendebien winning the 12 Hours of Sebring in Florida.
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