Porsche's smallest convertible, the Boxster, has gained a numerical designation to go with its mid-cycle refresh. Now called the 718 Boxster, the new baby Porsche has ditched the flat-six engines and ...
It’s been 40 years since Porsche last entered sports car production with a four-cylinder engine, then powering the 912E, so the Boxster's new powerplant is a significant focus shift from the previous ...
The Boxster has been the quintessential convertible sports car. In its latest 718 iteration though, the sports car does away with its glorious flat-six cylinder engines and is powered instead by a ...
Chopping a third of the cylinders off the Porsche Boxster’s flat-six engine — even if its replacement is a supremely well-engineered, brand new flat-four — is a pretty big deal. This is a 20-year-old ...
In the entry and S models sit a turbocharged flat-four unit which is totally bespoke for the 718. It’s been given all the latest technology to not only improve performance, but also fuel economy, with ...
The least common engine placement in modern vehicles is to stick it in the middle or slightly forward of the rear axle. This is referred to as a mid-engined configuration, and while it is perfect for ...
Porsche Boxster has undergone comprehensive changes.The open-top two-seater car now has a completely new lightweight body, and a completely revamped chassis. Considerably lower weight; a longer ...