Posche Boxster: at last! An all-new Porsche that's also a taste of the next 911
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The Porsche 986 is unofficially known as the Boxster due to its roadster shape and 'boxer,' flat engine. It features a smooth 201 horsepower engine, a powered canvas top or an optional aluminum hardtop, and will cost around $40,000.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1996
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Ethos-Orbital prototype
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Pininfarina Industrie is developing a small sports car called Ethos that uses a 3-cylinder, 2-stroke rear engine. The engine produces a surprising and impressive amount of torque, but also a higher-than-normal noise level.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1993
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Porsche Boxster update
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Porsche is in the process of developing its new Boxster, or 986, model convertible. The company hopes to keep the price below $40,000 and to have the car ready for market by the spring of 1996.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1993
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