13 Cool Facts About the 2017 Porsche 911

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13 Cool Facts About the 2017 Porsche 911 The Updated 911: From Virtual Gears to a Drift Mode I landed in Frankfurt, Germany, on September 9, 2015. Purpose? To attend a deep background seminar on the new turbocharged Porsche 911 Carrera and Carrera S, codenamed 991/2. Problem? Porsche lifted the global embargo on all the information on September 7, two days before I landed, so everything Porsche planned to show me would be old news. Annoying to put it mildly. As to why they would do this, the German media was finished with their 911 background story on September 6, and that was good enough for Porsche. When I asked Porsche to please let me know the five or six Porsche markets larger than the United States—and California doesn't count—they would only fidget. The U.S., if you're wondering, is by far Porsche's largest market. Anyhow, despite all the information going live three days before Porsche retold it to me, here's what I learned that wasn't necessarily in the press release. SEE THE LIST HERE 2015 Mercedes-Benz S550 4Matic Coupe First Test: Torpedo of Luxury 15 Things To Know About Tesla's Model X 25 Premium Truck Trims Available Today 20 Quickest Midsize Sedans We've Tested '16 BMW M4 GTS Coupe Official for U.S. BEST DRIVER'S CAR WEEK: IN CASE YOU MISSED IT The 2015 Motor Trend Best Driver's Car Is... Best Driver's Car: Why Your Favorite Car Wasn't Competing See 10 Cars Compete In 'World's Greatest Drag Race 5' TO OUR E-MAIL SUBSCRIBERS: YOUR PRIVACY IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO US. IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS EMAIL IN ERROR OR WISH TO UNSUBSCRIBE, PLEASE CLICK HERE. Write to us at: Motor Trend Digital Newsletter 831 S. Douglas Street El Segundo, CA 90245 Privacy Policy (c) 2015 TEN: The Enthusiast Network. All rights reserved.