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by Sean Loo 12 May 2025

Porsche Powers Up New Esports Facility in Cologne

These days, some of Porsche's fiercest battles are being fought not on asphalt but in pixels and Esports. Welcome to Cologne-Ossendorf, where the line between reality and simulation just got a little blurrier. Porsche Motorsport officially opened the doors to its new digital battleground, the Porsche Esports Performance Center (PEPC), a sleek, high-tech headquarters built not for exhaust fumes, but for electric intensity. It’s a purpose-built, 324-square-metre facility that houses six professional simulators, ...

by Sean Loo 14 April 2025

Featured, International, News

Porsche Opens Its First Classic Centre in Germany

Porsche, in partnership with Glinicke Group, officially unveiled the country’s first Porsche Classic Centre. This is an exquisite haven for petrolheads who still hear the metallic bark of an air-cooled flat-six echoing through their dreams. The centre is hallowed ground for purists, a space where 911s and 959s are treated less like used cars and more like museum pieces with horsepower. The new facility caters specifically to classic Porsche models, offering everything from ...

by Sean Loo 28 February 2025

Featured, Local, News

Porsche Singapore Supplies Taycan And Cayenne Courtesy Cars For Porsche Singapore Classic 2025

As the Porsche Singapore Classic gears up for its second edition from 20 to 23 March 2025, the German automaker is supplying an exclusive fleet of 20 Taycan and Cayenne courtesy cars. This year, the Laguna National Golf Resort Club’s Classic Course is set to welcome some of the world’s finest golfers. Among them is Porsche Brand Ambassador Paul Casey, alongside two-time 2024 US PGA Tour winner Robert MacIntyre and Major champion ...

by Sean Loo 27 February 2025

Featured, International, News

Porsche and Michelin Unveil New Pilot Sport S 5 Tyre

Porsche and Michelin have teamed up to create the all-new Michelin Pilot Sport S 5, a wet-weather tyre designed specifically for circuit driving in damp and low-temperature conditions. For decades, Porsche has worked alongside top-tier tyre manufacturers to develop precision-engineered solutions that extract the best out of their machines. With the Pilot Sport S 5, Michelin has created a road-legal track tyre tailored for the 992-generation Porsche 911 GT3 RS, addressing ...

by Sean Loo 15 February 2025

Featured, Local, News

Porsche Debuts New 911 Carrera

The latest 992.2-generation Porsche 911 Carrera features twin-turbochargers derived from the previous generation GTS, a revamped interior and exterior design, and enhanced digital elements. Timed perfectly with Valentine’s Day, Porsche Singapore transformed Helutrans Gallery at Tanjong Pagar Distripark into an intimate, passion-fuelled space for over 200 guests, celebrating the Porsche 911. Stepping into the venue, guests were greeted with shades of passionate red. One of the highlights of the night was “The ...

by Sean Loo 8 February 2025

Featured, Local, News

Porsche Finds A New Home At Jewel Changi Airport

Porsche Asia Pacific has announced the launch of ‘Porsche at Jewel’, an immersive experience set to open in the second half of 2025 at Singapore’s Jewel Changi Airport. Porsche at Jewel promises to be an interactive brand space, featuring rotating car displays, a curated café experience by Baker & Cook, and an exclusive collection of Porsche Design and Lifestyle merchandise. This latest Porsche initiative is a culmination of years of successful collaboration ...

by Sean Loo 3 February 2025

Featured, International, News

Porsche Taycan GTS Sets Guinness World Record For Longest Drift On Ice

At the Porsche Arctic Center in Levi, Finland, a Taycan GTS etched its name into the record books by completing the longest drift on ice by an electric vehicle. The Taycan covered a staggering 17.503 kilometres in 132 controlled laps. Behind the wheel was Porsche Experience instructor Jens Richter, who had the unenviable task of keeping the Taycan in a perfect slide for 46 minutes straight. "Under the extreme continuous load of the ...

by Sean Loo 12 January 2025

Featured, Lifestyle, People

AutoTalk – A Conversation With Alexander Fabig, Vice President Of Individualisation And Classic At Porsche AG

There’s something undeniably captivating about the art of customisation, and at Porsche, no one understands this better than Alexander Fabig. Alexander is the current Vice President of Individualisation and Classic at Porsche, and his journey in the automotive world is as compelling as the vehicles he’s helped create, culminating in the awe-inspiring Sonderwunsch program. We caught up with him at the launch of the limited-edition Celestial Jade Taycan, and dove more in-depth ...

by Sean Loo 10 January 2025

Featured, International, News

Porsche Unveils New 911 Carrera S

Positioned between the 911 Carrera and the 911 Carrera GTS, the new 911 Carrera S offers a compelling blend of power and agility. At the heart of the new 911 Carrera S lies a reimagined 3.0-litre twin-turbo six-cylinder boxer engine, now delivering 480 PS and 530 Nm of torque. This represents a 30 PS boost over its predecessor. Enhanced turbochargers and optimised charge-air cooling contribute to its efficiency, while an eight-speed dual-clutch ...

by Sean Loo 16 December 2024

Featured, Latest Cars, Reviews

First Drive – Porsche Macan Turbo

The new electric Porsche Macan Turbo is a ferocious piece of engineering. I was recently in Thailand to attend Das Treffen 9, and Porsche Thailand has very kindly provided me a car to get around Bangkok. To my delight, they tossed me the keys to the new electric Macan Turbo. Having driven The Macan 4 earlier this year, I was eager to have a go in the torque monster. Power Unleashed Let’s start with ...

by Sean Loo 16 December 2024

Featured, Lifestyle, Travel

On The Ground: Das Treffen 9

Each December, Porsche enthusiasts from across Southeast Asia make a pilgrimage to the ultimate celebration of all things Porsche: Das Treffen 9. The ninth instalment of this iconic event, held on 17 December 2024, turned Impact Speedway into a dazzling showcase of automotive passion. This year’s theme, “Limited Edition,” encapsulated the exclusivity and individuality that defines Porsche ownership. A Gathering of Kindred Spirits Upon arrival, one could immediately sense the electric atmosphere. Hundreds of ...

by Sean Loo 15 December 2024

Featured, International, News

Porsche Revives Legendary LMP 2000 25 Years Later

It’s not every day that you get a chance to bring a dormant legend back to life, but that's what happened with the Porsche LMP 2000. But at Weissach, Porsche’s iconic Development Centre, the LMP 2000, a car that once held the promise of dominating Le Mans, has roared back into existence. Designed for the LMP900 Le Mans prototype class, the LMP 2000 was all set to revolutionise endurance racing in the ...

by Sean Loo 5 December 2024

Featured, Motorsports

Porsche Motorsport and Iron Dames Partner to Empower Women in Racing

The new partnership between Porsche and Iron Dames seeks to rewrite the script for women in a sport long dominated by men. The Iron Dames squad will compete across four major racing series at the helm of Porsche 911 GT3 R machines. These include the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), the European and Asian Le Mans Series, and the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in the United States. The esteemed drivers chosen are Michelle ...

by Sean Loo 3 December 2024

Featured, International, News

Das Treffen 9: A Porsche Enthusiast’s Dream Returns to Bangkok

On 15 December 2024, Southeast Asia's most anticipated Porsche gathering, Das Treffen, is making its triumphant return to the Impact Speedpark in Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok. With the theme 'Limited Edition' promising an unparalleled showcase of some of the rarest Porsche sports cars ever made, this event is a must-see for car enthusiasts. What began as an intimate meet-up between friends, organised by Sihabutr Xoomsai, fondly known as Tenn, has evolved into ...

by Sean Loo 2 December 2024

Featured, International, News

New ‘Porsche Unseen Design Studies’ Exhibition Launched At Curvistan Bangkok

Deep in the heart of Bangkok lies a haven for petrolheads - Curvistan Bangkok. This season, the concept space is turning heads once more with the launch of the highly anticipated “Porsche Unseen Design Studies” exhibition. For over two decades, Porsche’s Michael Mauer has been at the helm, steering the brand’s aesthetic evolution from the Porsche Design Studio in Weissach. Known for pushing boundaries, Mauer’s visionary concepts have remained tantalisingly out of ...