Facelifted Porsche Boxster & Cayman (987 series) now in Malaysia: Brief Driving Impressions

There's no denying there is something mesmerising and magically alluring about the Porsche brand, with its sportscars heritage et al. Attending the new Boxster and Cayman launch a couple of weeks ago, I noticed the gleaming facies, dilated pupils and glistening eyes of guests and potential owners looking much like a kid lost in Toys 'R' Us.What we have here is the new generation (in German auto

Furious but not fast (enough!): Porsche Cayman S

I guess the title is very telling what the PORSCHE brand is mostly about...you have to pay sinfully BIG bucks (read: 911 Turbo, GT2/GT3 or C2S/C4S with PDK) to be both FAST & FURIOUS!!!! For the record, the porker you see above was kitted to RM735k (in Malaysia) back in 2006, which isn't exactly loose change.Having had a good run in the 997 new generation (facelift) Carrera 4 and Carrera 4S with

2009 Porsche Cayman and Cayman S with DFI and PDK!

Click on images to enlargePorsche�s Boxster-based coupe � first launched in 2006 - the Cayman and Cayman S, has undergone a nip and tuck for 2009. Beauty is however, not only skin deep for this mid-engine Porsche with an integral metal roof. Yes! You guessed right�like the recently facelifted 911(997), the Cayman range will also get new boxer engines, that fantastic twin-clutch PDK gearbox and

Porsche Cayman S Sport

Porsche is packing more horses into its Cayman S by adding a Sport suffix which is worth 8 hp extra, with power output bumped up to 303 hp (up from 295 hp). Torque figures are unknown at this juncture but For Wheels reckon it will be increased in tandem, much like the Porsche Boxster RS 60 Spyder. Will it have the 911's twin-clutch automated manual PDK gearbox option as well?The GT3-wannabe (

Cayman S: Porsche Design Edition 1

Porsche AG will unveil the Cayman S �Porsche Design Edition 1�, a limited-edition sports coupe, in November 2007. Only 777 examples will be built for sale by the Stuttgart-based sportscar manufacturer, starting end-2007 through to 2008.Porsche has incorporated various design disciplines into this special edition mid-engine coup�: the black exterior emphasizes the purist nature of the 295bhp