Street Diaries

Available as an option for Porsche 911 models is the new PDK Double Clutch Transmission.  It replaces the original Tiptronic Transmissions that Porsche developed back in the 2000 Porsche Boxster.  Today we are going to look at what is so different about this transmission and what are the benefits when driving a 911 that has [...]

Last week we reported that General Motors was close to an agreement to sell the prized Opel brand to Magna International.  This morning now, the GM Board of Directors announced that it has closed the deal with them to sell majority ownership.

With a quote like “Electricity Untamed” you have to wonder what the German’s automakers at Audi have in mind with this.  The rumor going around is that Audi has plans to release a electric version of their current supercar, the Audi R8.  A teaser on Audi’s website has made speculation that this may happen.

Germany, the home of the autobahn and some of the fastest cars in the market.  However, the German government apparently is thinking more green and have launched a campaign to promote electric cars and have at least 1 million on their roads by 2020.