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Kalmar Porsche 911 Restomod

Kalmar Automotive is bringing its renowned restomodded Porsche 911s to the U.S. market through a partnership with California's Canepa. The first model, the Kalmar 7-97 Classic, is now on display at Canepaa€tms showroom in Scotts Valley. Kalmar specializes in restomodding 964- and 993-generation Porsche 911s, drawing inspiration from the iconic 1970s Porsche 911 S/T and the 1997 Le Mans-winning Joest Racing Porsche.

The 7-97 Classic boasts a lightweight carbon fiber body and a 4.0-liter air-cooled flat-6 engine producing 401 hp, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. Designed for an engaging driving experience, it features adaptive suspension, carbon-ceramic brakes, and advanced safety features. Inside, the car is luxuriously appointed with Recaro sports seats and modern conveniences like Bluetooth audio and air conditioning. With only 12 units produced annually, each Kalmar 7-97 is a unique masterpiece for Porsche enthusiasts.




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CITROEN H VAN

The automobile industry is on revival mode for some time now and obviously the Citroen H Van had to come up with a new model. This iconic van is still quite charming and had to be brought to life again, the new view on the old model still has the spirit, the frog like headlights, the small outwards bonnet and the iconic fiberglass side panels are all still there. Although the new makers are an Italian based company, the French soul is intact and the frame and engine...
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1951 PORSCHE 356

Auction house RM Sothebys have revealed the highly anticipated catalogue for The Porsche 70th Anniversary Auction, taking place this October at the Porsche Experience Center in Atlanta. The collection is comprised of over 60 of the finest and most desirable Porsche models ever produced, including the iconic Porsche 356, Porsche´s first production automobile, a lightweight and nimble-handling car, with a rear-engine, rear-wheel drive, with two-doors and available bo...
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PORSCHE 356 CARRERA ZAGATO

The Zagato Classic program by renown Italian atelier Zagato aims to bring back to life special Zagato one-off models, offering collectors a chance to own vehicles that have vanished from the automotive landscape. The latest machine being revived for some very lucky customers, is the spectacular Porsche 356 Carrera Zagato (available in a speedster version or a coupe version), and the company´s craftsman have created nine examples of each. Each car comes at a startin...
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