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Porsche RUF BTR

On April 21, the auction house RMSothebys will sell the Porsche RUF BTR. It is a model that is the dream of most Porsche car owners.

The auction model was produced in 1981. In 1987, the German company RUF Automobile made car modifications at the request of the owner. The first owner, after moving from Germany to California, in 1987 moved the car to the United States.

RUF Automobile has installed a 3.4-liter engine with 374 hp, a new intercooler and exhaust system with four pipes, a five-speed gearbox with rear-wheel drive. 1988 the car got new suspension and seats.

The auction model features 17-inch forged wheels with Continental tires, tartan seats and a leather-wrapped steering wheel.

The car covered 83,685 kilometers (just over 52,000 miles). The auction will take place in Michigan and the Porsche RUF BTR is expected to reach a price of $ 100,000.

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Porsche Taycan – Upgraded By TechArt

If you are one of the owners of the first electric Porsche Taycan, the German company TechArt has prepared some improvements for your car.

The Taycan seats are upholstered in a new combination of leather and Alcantara with a few green details. The TECHART logotype is embroidered on the seats in matching colors and embossed on the door trim, headrest and floor mats. Porsche Taycan has a new sports TECHART steering wheel with driving mode switch and screws in contrasting color.

With new carbon body components, TechArt seeks to further improve car aerodynamics. TechArt offers new ultra-lightweight 22-inch alloy wheels, Formula VI.

When it comes to engine performance, the electric motors of the most powerful Porsche Taycan produce 761 hp and allow it to reach 62 mph in 2.8 seconds with a top speed of 162 mph. What improvements TechArt will make remains to be seen.

Source: TechArt

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Porsche 911 Irish Green Commission 993 Series

Another 911 is the work of Gunther Werks. It is a Porsche 911 Irish Green Commission model from the 993 Series.

It is a green Porsche, whose color perfectly reflects its rounded body lines. The exterior contrast is complemented by carbon fiber exposed for a pair of stripes and a roof.

The interior is covered with a combination of English tanned leather and charcoal-colored Alcantara. There is also a lot of carbon fiber.

Only 25 units of the Irish Green Commission will be produced as part of the Gunther Werks ’993 Remastered program. The car is made in cooperation with the customer according to his specifications.

The Porsche Irish Green Commission has a 4.0-liter six-cylinder engine from Rothsport Racing with 435 hp and 335 lb-ft of torque. The car got suspension parts from Eisenlohr Racing and JRZ Suspension Engineering, and Brembo brakes.

Source: Gunther Werks