Keyword "Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG" - List of latest news (85 results)

03:45 ‘Tragic’: Man accused of fatal highway terror

A man accused of a deadly highway rampage that claimed the life of a 22-year-old woman has been released from hospital, his lawyer has confirmed.

22/04 ‘You’ve never seen an interview like this’

Identical Aussie twins have gone ridiculously viral in the US after giving an interview following a horror carjacking spree on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland.

22/04 Major update after horror crash on highway

A man has been charged after another man was allegedly shot and a woman died in horror scenes on major Queensland roads.

21/04 Woman dead, man shot in highway chaos

A man has been shot and a woman has died in a Queensland highway crash involving multiple cars.

19/04 Audi offering gets revenge on little brother

Audi’s S3 isn’t the first middle child to miss out on parental affection.

16/04 Hyundai’s Genesis unveils Le Mans hypercar contender

Formula 1 may be enjoying booming popularity on the back of its Netflix boost and more youthful audience, but there’s another motor racing championship attracting the attention of the world’s most desirable car brands.

16/04 ‘Like asbestos’: Wild claims rock car industry

A proposal to outlaw the use of carbon fibre in cars on health and safety grounds rocked the car industry this week.

06/04 ‘No more’: Car giants react to Trump’s tariffs

Car manufacturers are reeling following President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 25 per cent tariff on imported vehicles.

01/04 China’s answer to Lamborghini hits Australia

The Melbourne Motor Show is set to return this weekend after a 14-year hiatus.

24/03 Wild reason influencer couple were rejected from restaurant

A man was denied entry to a restaurant during an outing with his fiancee after the doorman claimed his outfit was inappropriate.

06/03 Buyers’ agent Simon Cohen’s firm has bought $200 million worth of real estate in the past 68 days

As a teenager, Simon Cohen would often bug his dad to drive him around Sydney’s famed Point Piper so he could gawk at the spectacular mega mansions overlooking the harbour.

21/02 Instant regret as car giant’s EV gamble fails

Mercedes has joined the ranks of manufacturers putting the brakes on electric cars, even promising to bring back V8s in a bid to win back customers.

09/02 Why social trolls are wrong about this car

Fat-shaming has found its way to performance cars.

02/02 Bathurst rocked by massive smash

Sunday’s Bathurst 12 Hour was rocked by a sickening crash that came perilously close to sending Mercedes driver Steven Grove over the circuit’s walls, and into the bush.

01/02 Why the customer isn’t always right

Porsche doesn’t care what you think about the new 911 GT3.

30/01 Search for ‘traitor’ who sold out The Punisher

A hunt is underway for the individual who sold out the location of underworld figure Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim before he was gunned down in an alleged ambush in a Melbourne car park.

30/01 Popular Aussie cars ‘cancelled’

The increasing focus on car safety technology has spelled the end of a number of popular cars on the Australian new vehicle market.

29/01 Phone call before ex-underworld figure’s slaying

A former gangland figure shot dead while walking to his car in Melbourne reportedly had a heated phone conversation with an underworld rival in the lead-up to his death.

09/01 Model handed suspended prison sentence over false rape claim

A TV model has been handed a suspended prison sentence and fined after admitting she made a false rape claim against AC Milan defender Theo Hernandez.

09/01 Top Gear star splits from wife of 23 years

Richard Hammond has announced he’s separated from his wife of 23 years, with reports he’s been sleeping in a converted barn on his family’s castle estate.

27/12 How to save money by buying a Porsche

Looking for an adventure machine but don’t want to be the latest Toyota LandCruiser or Nissan Patrol to carve its way across the Simpson Desert?

17/12 “Fatal” China dilemma for Mercedes

Mercedes-Benz is facing one its toughest challenges yet: staying relevant in China.

10/12 Tennis grand slam champion warned she could lose $18m fortune

Emma Raducanu has been warned she is at risk of losing her massive sponsorship deals.

21/09 EV sceptics opt for alternative

Demand for hybrid cars is in the fast lane while Aussies hit the brakes on electric vehicles – both in the new and used markets.

26/04 RAM TRX Final Edition revealed

The time of dinosaurs is coming to an end.

08/04 Court feud over mansions escalates

A feud over a harbourview rooftop in one of Sydney’s most affluent suburbs has exploded as one of the parties seeks hundreds of thousands of dollars in compensation. 

08/04 Bianca Censori shocks with real voice

Fans have expressed shock over Bianca Censori’s accent after hearing her speak out loud at a Yeezy meeting.

26/03 Genesis launches Magma performance brand

Fledgling luxury brand Genesis is about to take on BMW, Audi, Mercedes-AMG and Porsche in the high-performance luxury car market.

25/03 Formula 1 with Casa Ferrari, Porsche Pavilion and the AMG Lounge

Cashed up F1 fans spent thousands to get the most out of the Australian Grand Prix.

25/03 Kanye West’s Aussie wife’s most modest outfit yet

Bianca Censori is being conservative for the kids.

22/03 Kanye West’s wife wears sheer top and undies on lunch date

Making the Cheesecake Factory their runway.

17/03 Twist in case of Porsche-driving squatters in abandoned home

A pair of Porsche-driving squatters in Long Island, New York accused of duping a Nassau County judge so they could legally live in an abandoned home now face eviction after the jurist reversed his decision.

07/03 Porsche blamed for devastating cargo ship EV fire as lawsuits filed against Volkswagen Group

German vehicle manufacturer Volkswagen Group has been slapped with two separate lawsuits stemming from a fire that sunk a roll-on roll-off cargo ship.

19/02 Chilling detail in Sydney carpark shooting

Slain Sydney underworld figure Alen Moradian was planning to take a hit out on a close friend only for his alleged associate to get in first, police allege, in a brazen daylight execution that unleashed a new wave of gang bloodshed.

07/02 China’s BYD overtakes Tesla in electric sales race

This year is shaping up as the toughest yet for Tesla in Australia.

06/02 Killer truckie’s ’cursed by a witch’ claim

A truckie who killed four police officers in a horror crash has told a court his former boss urged him to drive despite fears he’d been “cursed by a witch”.

31/01 ‘Devastated’: F1 rejects new Andretti team, fans slam US slapdown

Formula One announced on Wednesday it had blocked US outfit Andretti’s bid to join the circuit, citing concerns over the team’s level of competitiveness.

30/01 Messy fallout in $1.4m company collapse

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23/01 How car auction sites let drivers ‘cheat the system’

An auction site established to take on car dealers and classifieds giants is giving Aussie drivers fresh ammo in the fight for a fair deal.

17/01 Radio star’s home targeted in home invasion

A radio star’s house has been targeted in a home invasion in which a group of youths allegedly broke in and threatened his daughter.

04/01 Surprising car is Australia’s favourite

Australians bought more cars in 2023 than any other year to date. But some brands carved off a bigger slice of the record pie and others were left wanting more.

19/12 Cut-price BYD Seal takes on Tesla Model 3

There are few cars that deliver more bang for your buck than BYD’s Seal Performance model.

09/12 2024 Porsche Cayenne S review

The heart won over the head when Porsche updated its Cayenne SUV.

09/12 Shock over Naomi Osaka, Emma Raducanu on women’s athlete rich list

Reigning US Open champion Coco Gauff has been named the world’s highest paid female athlete in 2023 after earning a reported $US22.7m ($A34.5m).

01/12 ‘Holy crap’: Elon Musk launches Cybertruck with spectacular stunt

“Beats a Porsche 911 while towing a 911.”

29/11 Urgent recall issued for popular ute

Isuzu has issued an urgent safety recall for thousands of its popular D-Max dual-cab ute.

17/11 Influencer’s $250,000 car angers fans

An Australian influencer has responded to backlash from fans, who accused her of “gloating” about her new quarter-of-a-million-dollar car.

13/11 Special new sports car arrives in oz

This is one of the cheapest tickets into a Porsche sports car, but don’t expect headline-grabbing performance.

10/11 Man’s role in alleged luxury car theft plot

A man has been charged over his role in an alleged luxury car theft plot across Sydney, which police allege is connected to organised crime groups.

05/11 Shocking video of 160kmh Porsche crash

Harrowing video has emerged of the moment a woman lost control of her Porsche at around 160kmh and crashed outside Seattle, killing her passenger — only to flee the country days later to her native China.

04/11 Police hunt for notorious Porsche driver

A person who was jailed for filming the grisly aftermath of a crash that killed four police officers has become the subject of a fresh police search.

23/10 Why the Porsche 911 Dakar represents a new breed of supercar

What would you do with a limited-edition $600,000 sports car?

23/10 Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay mocked over ‘out of touch’ viral advice

Gordon Ramsay has been trolled online after sharing what he believed to be inspirational advice he received from his father-in-law.

23/09 Why this is world’s best car

The Porsche 911 has been at the top of its game for decades and has cemented its spot atop the podium of sports cars and we test out its newest variant. Here are five things you need to know about the 911 Carrera T.

14/09 Moment hero tradies stopped armed thieves

A pair of “legend” tradies are being praised after stepping in to foil an alleged attempted armed robbery.

11/09 ‘Kick him in the d*ck!’: Unbelievable scenes from UFC in Sydney

It’s a Sunday morning and 20,000 people are gathering to worship at the altar of complete anarchy.

21/08 Ford unveils Mustang GTD, the wildest muscle car yet

Meet the new Ford Mustang that costs more than a Ferrari.

04/08 Yacht used by Princess Diana in her final summer sinks after crash

The yacht used by Princess Diana during her last summer has sunk in the Mediterranean.

22/07 $114k Kia EV the best value performance car on the market

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06/07 Sad development for $216m Lotto couple

A couple who vowed to stay ‘Mr and Mrs boring and normal’ after bagging a $216m lottery jackpot have split - and are both now sharing their millions with new lovers.

27/06 Wild texts that exposed Australia’s biggest scam

The explosive evidence that unveiled Australia’s biggest tax fraud scam in history has been made public for the very first time.

13/06 Toyota hints at hydrogen future for racing and performance cars

Toyota has unveiled its vision for the race car of the future – one that could return real-world benefits on the road.

05/06 Rowan Atkinson feels ‘duped’ by EVs

Legendary actor, comedian and car enthusiast, Rowan Atkinson, has turned against electric cars.

26/05 ‘Wet cardboard’: Kendall, Kylie Jenner scene roasted

The Kardashians Season 3 has finally arrived, and while Kim and Khloe Kardashian are dealing with heavy topics like failed marriages and cancer scares, Kendall and Kylie Jenner are …. learning how to drive manual.

24/05 VW Touareg R confirmed for Australia

Volkswagen has unveiled a range-topping performance model that will be the most expensive model in its Australian showrooms.

24/05 Aussie tennis great Mark Philippoussis reveals sad break up

Mark Philippoussis has sent a classy message after announcing he has split from tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas.

20/05 McLaren’s Artura is mean and green

The McLaren Artura has a hybrid V6 turbo engine in the centre of a carbon fibre chassis, just like a Formula 1 car. It’s the most efficient supercar on sale and staggeringly fast to boot.

15/05 Tesla cancels Model S, Model X in Australia

Tesla has pulled the plug on plans to sell its largest cars in Australia.

10/05 Porsche unveils GT3-powered Boxster

Porsche is preparing to launch an electric replacement for its two-seat Boxster convertible.

04/05 Tennis world devastated by sad Emma Raducanu news

Emma Raducanu has revealed she will miss the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open after having surgery on both her hands and ankle.

02/05 Twist for alleged crime boss murderers

Two men charged over the assassination of prominent gangland figure Mahmoud ‘Brownie’ Ahmad had been running a multimillion dollar drug ring when they were arrested, police claim.

01/05 Why this F1 team will build a hot hatch

French performance car brand Alpine will unveil its vision for the ultimate electric hot hatch next week before putting the vehicle into production in 2024.

30/04 Renee Gracie has disaster in racing return as reality sinks in

It’s been an immediate reality check for Renee Gracie in her return to motorsport.

20/04 Renee Gracie’s cheeky car for pro return revealed

Renee Gracie’s return to the track is drawing closer with the former driver showing off the car which will relaunch her career.

09/04 Porn star Renee Gracie confirms return to racing with deal sealed

Racer Renee Gracie has confirmed she has sealed a deal to return to motorsport.

31/03 Wildly popular EV sold out in two hours in Australia

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24/03 How petrol cars can survive in EV era

Fledgling Spanish car maker Cupra is racing towards a 2030 future made up purely of electric vehicles – but it is also supporting a growing movement to develop synthetic fuels.

23/03 Billionaire divorces wife over her ‘dementia’

Porsche executive Wolfgang Porsche has filed for divorce from his wife Claudia Huebner.

16/03 Hyundai’s Porsche beating peformance car

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is simply a more entertaining high-performance EV. Due to arrive in Australia in the first half of 2024, it’s expertly engineered to satisfy EV fans who love driving. But the Ioniq 5 N can also make petrolheads feel right at home behind its thick-rimmed steering wheel.

15/03 Countries rally against rapid EV rollout

A powerful bloc of countries has joined forces to challenge the European Union’s ban on internal combustion powered vehicles by 2035.

07/03 Aston Martin Valkyrie unleashed on track

Aston Martin shot for the moon with the Valkyrie.

13/02 Surprise brands make most reliable cars

Japanese and South Korean luxury brands beat the Germans at their own game.

12/02 Ex-F1 driver hospitalised after nightmare crash

Pascal Wehrlein has been taken to hospital after being involved in a terrifying crash.

22/01 Haval H6 GT looks the goods, but the driving experience is less than ideal

Great Wall Motors (GWM) sub-brand Haval is on a sales roll and has upped the style stakes with its loaded H6 GT eye-catcher. Our family of testers check if there’s substance to match the style.

18/01 Chevrolet unveils Corvette E-Ray

This is the hybrid for hoons.