While the rest of the world is battling with unfavourable conditions in the real estate market, luxury auto brands are rushing to build skyscrapers, with Mercedes Benz being the latest to announce a new high-rise project with Dubai-based firm, Binghatti. [No, you’re not wrong: it is the same Bing…
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Porsche Joins Forces with Frauscher Shipyard to Power the All-Electric 850 Fantom Air Yacht
Welcome to the new era of sustainable mobility featuring the Frauscher x Porsche 850 Fantom Air, an all-electric yacht that combines the ethos of the German automaker and the Austrian shipyard with clean technology and top-tier luxury. The pioneer of electric luxury auto-inspired yachts? Electric…
7 Turbocharged Auto-Themed Timepieces for the Ultimate Auto Enthusiast
Breitling and Bentley’s partnership may have been the longest between an auto and a timepiece brand, but it is by no least the only creative and wildly successful one out there. Other auto brands like Lamborghini, Ferrari and Bugatti have had successful extended partnerships with other timepiece …
Petrol-Powered Autos Might Not Go Anywhere. Thanks to Porsche?
It is quite likely that if you’re looking to change your vehicle in the next ten years, you would be getting an EV, seeing as quite a number of auto brands have committed to phasing out petrol-powered autos by 2030. Not if Porsche succeeds though. Early in April, the German automaker announced a …
South African Artist Nelson Makamo, Turns the Porsche 911 Carrera to His Canvas
Growing up in the 1980s in rural Modimolle, in South Africa’s Limpopo province, a young Nelson Makamo fantasised that he would one day hold the keys to his own Porsche 911. What he did not anticipate was a chance encounter with a modern-day model during a residency in Franschhoek, in Western Cape…
Porsche Unseen: The Perfect Gift for an Auto Lover
Earlier this month, German automaker, Porsche, announced it would be publishing never-seen-before design studies of 15 different cars from 2005 to 2019 under the title, Porsche Unseen. These studies would offer fans and auto lovers an exclusive insight into its design process – from the very firs…
These 3 Reasons are What Makes a Porsche a True Luxury Car
Porsche, a luxury car? It might seem like an odd choice to choose a brand that is widely considered to make some of the best sports cars in the world a maker of luxury automobiles, but it’s not as far-fetched as it seems. Porsche’s sports cars have always been more refined and practical than its …
Why Luxury Brands Are Flooding the Kenyan Market
A growth in Kenya’s niche market amid rise in incomes and increasing expat community has lured many global shops in the East African State. While the most conspicuous entrants into the East African nation are supermarkets, top consumer brands in clothes, transport, food, banks and electroni…
Porsche Taycan: 7 Things to Expect from Porsche’s First Electric Sedan
Porsche’s first electric sedan is almost here and production of the long-anticipated Mission E, now known as the Porsche Taycan, begins next year, which means we’ll likely get a glimpse of the production version around the time of the 2018 LA Auto Show. Here are 7 things to expect fro…
Porsche Announces Introduction of “Tech Live Look”Augmented Reality Smart Glasses in Dealerships
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) today announced the introduction of “Tech Live Look,” an Augmented Reality (AR) technology designed to improve technical services at Porsche dealerships in the United States. “Tech Live Look” uses the AiR Enterprise™ software platfor…