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1958 Porsche 356 Odyssey

When Henk Spin purchased a 356 A Coupé as a restoration project, he had no idea that it was not a standard-issue vehicle, but rather a factory one-off full of special requests. Ten years later, the 1958 classic car had been restored to its former glory in the special color...

Theon Design’s Awesome 911

Highlights Most potent commission to date is destined for a US customer and features a sector-leading Optimized for fast road use; better power to weight ratio than 992.1 GT3 RS Entirely bespoke commission finished in stunning Azzuro Thetys Metallic Full F1-grade carbon body with Theon developed carbon ceramic brake system...

VIDEO: Blasting Down the Canyons in a 1982 Porsche 911 SC Restomod

In this video from Autotopia LA, host Shawn Davis introduces us to Derek Whitacre and his one-of-a-kind 1982 Porsche 911 SC. It’s not just any restomod—it’s a rolling theatre of noise, grip, and boost, blending vintage feel with modern performance upgrades. Built over nearly two decades, Derek’s 911 started life...

VIDEO: Jay Leno Explores a 1986 Porsche Targa Hybrid Restomod

In the latest episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, Jay takes a deep dive into a truly unique creation—an air-cooled 1986 Porsche Targa restomod fitted with an innovative electric hybrid assist system. Built by the team at Galpin Auto Sports in collaboration with legendary German Porsche tuner BB, this reimagined Targa...

FOR SALE: Ultra-Rare Singer DLS ‘Mame Commission’

Set to cross the block at Broad Arrow Auctions‘ Monterey sale on August 13 with an estimated value of up to $3,200,000, this remarkable Singer Dynamics and Lightweight Study (DLS)—the “Mame Commission”—is presented in virtually new condition with just over 250 miles recorded. This bespoke build is one of just...

FOR SALE: Bespoke RUF 911 “Goldfinger” Heads to Auction

This stunning 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe, known as “Goldfinger,” was transformed by RUF in 2018 at a cost of nearly €400,000 and will be auctioned by Broad Arrow Auctions at Monterey on August 14, with an estimated value of up to $1,100,000. Originally a U.S.-market 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera...

VIDEO: Testing Fifteen Eleven’s Porsche 914 Restomod

What if the Porsche 914 had never been considered the oddball of the lineup? That’s the question Fifteen Eleven Design set out to answer with their radical restomod—a stunning reengineering of the classic 914 that transforms it into something genuinely ferocious. The original four-cylinder engine has been replaced. In its...

VIDEO: Exclusive Look at Singer’s 911 Carrera Coupe Reimagined

The folks from Top Gear recently visited Singer’s UK facility—the birthplace of the Dynamics and Lightweighting Study (DLS) and DLS Turbo—to see their latest creation: the Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe reimagined by Singer. This car starts with a classic 964, stripped to its bare shell and rebuilt with Singer’s obsessive...

Singer Vehicle Design

Singer debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed

The Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe Reimagined by Singer represents the latest services from Singer, the California-based luxury specialist that restores and reimagines classic Porsche 911s in collaboration with their owners. Rob Dickinson: Singer’s Founder, Executive Chairman and Creative Director explains: “Singer first came to the Goodwood Festival of Speed in...

FOR SALE: Ultra-Rare Gunther Werks 911 Speedster Up For Grabs

The Gunther Werks 911 Speedster is a reimagined tribute to the Porsche 993, blending the purity of analog driving with cutting-edge materials and performance technology. Handbuilt in Huntington Beach, California, it features full carbon fiber bodywork, active coilover suspension by DGR, Brembo brakes, an upgraded 6-speed manual transaxle, and a...

FOR SALE: 1991 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer

Highlights Singer Classic – The first iteration of reimagining the Porsche 911 Extensive build completed in January 2019 – 1,430 miles 1 of 450 examples, with Singer no longer taking Classic orders as of 2022 4.0L air-cooled flat six engine with 390hp, built by Ed Pink Racing Engines Optioned with...

FOR SALE: Rare RHD Gunther Werks 993 Speedster for Sale

Gunther Werks, based in Huntington Beach, California, is known for reimagining the air-cooled Porsche 993, transforming it into what the company believes Porsche might be building today had production continued beyond 1998. Their remastered cars feature extensive carbon fiber integration, including the bodywork and even parts of the chassis. The...

FOR SALE: A Near-New Singer 911 Turbo is up for Grabs

In 2009, Rob Dickinson—a musician and lifelong Porsche enthusiast—founded Singer in Los Angeles, using the air-cooled 964 as the foundation for his vision of the ultimate 911. What began as a personal pursuit evolved into a benchmark for reimagined restorations, transforming the Type 964 into bespoke creations that surpass traditional...

Singer Vehicle Design

Breaking: Singer Carrera Coupe Reveals Pop-Up Driving Lights

Background Singer Vehicle Design, founded in 2009 by musician and car enthusiast Rob Dickinson, has redefined the concept of automotive restoration. Based in California, Singer specializes in the meticulous restoration and modification of Porsche 911s, particularly the 964 generation (1989–1994). Their philosophy—“Restored, Reimagined, Reborn”—captures the essence of their mission: to...

FOR SALE: Singer Classic Turbo

Highlights Singer “Turbo Study” honors the Porsche 930 Turbo unveiled in 1975 New and recently completed example! 450hp, 400 lb-ft of torque – 3.8L twin-turbo intercooled flat six engine 6-speed manual transmission, hydraulic steering, rear wheel drive Brembo carbon ceramic brakes, front axle lift system Lightweight bespoke carbon fiber body...

Gunther Werks Launches GW9 Brand

The team at California-based Gunther Werks, a leader in precision-engineered and high-performance automotive design, has announced its new brand, GW9, and recently unveiled its new Porsche 992.1 Turbo S Aero Package. In partnership with Vorsteiner, renowned for its advanced carbon-fiber aero solutions and industry-leading craftsmanship, the package is designed to...

FOR SALE: 1991 Singer DLS Porsche 911 Live on BaT

Commissioned in 2017 by longtime client Scott Blattner, Singer’s Dynamics and Lightweight Study (DLS) aimed to push the 964-generation Porsche 911 to its limits using advanced lightweight materials. Partnering with Williams Advanced Engineering, the project drew on Formula One expertise in aerodynamics, vehicle dynamics, and materials. Only 75 units were...

Marketplace: 2021 Ruf CTR Anniversary

Highlights 1 owner! Limited edition – Only 50 examples of CTR Anniversary to be produced The very first Ruf vehicle designed with a bespoke carbon fiber monocoque chassis Optioned in classic Blossom Yellow, the same as the original Ruf CTR “Yellowbird” Black leather interior with integrated roll cage, with deviated...

FOR SALE: 1990 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Classic Study

Highlights ‘The Black Watch Commission,’ finished in Oak Green Metallic 4.0-litre engine with titanium exhaust, Öhlins adjustable suspension, carbon fibre roof, and Brembo carbon ceramic brakes Completed by Singer in January 2025 Just Completed Offered here is what is surely one of the final Porsche 911s to be Reimagined by...

FOR SALE: Beautifully Reimagined 911 by Singer Now on Broad Arrow

Singer Vehicle Design is at the forefront of restoring and reimagining 1989–1994 Porsche 911s based on the 964 chassis. One exceptional example of their creation is the “Blueberry,” a 1991 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Targa transformed by Singer Vehicle Design that is also currently up for sale on Broad Arrow’s...

KAMManufaktur to display latest 912c

Budapest-based KAMManufaktur will present its renowned, 750kg,182bhp Semi-Carbon 912c restomod at a range of US shows this summer, including the prestigious Greenwich Concours. It will also debut the first customer-ordered 699kg, Full-Carbon 912c in the UK at the Megaphonics event at Boxengasse in August. Modernized Vintage Porsche In the world...

FOR SALE: A Singer Classic Study Porsche 911 Hits the Auction Block

Singer has definitely earned its place as perhaps the most respected name in the restoration and reimagining of Porsche 911s from 1989 to 1994, all based on the 964-generation chassis and tailored to the exacting standards of its elite clientele. Offered through RM Sotheby’s upcoming Sealed Drop auction is a...

FOR SALE: 1990 Singer 911 Dynamics and Lightweighting Study (DLS)

Background The Singer Vehicle Design Dynamics and Lightweighting Study (DLS) is a focused evolution of Singer’s Porsche 911 “reimaginations,” developed with Williams Advanced Engineering. It builds on the classic Porsche 964 platform but prioritizes reduced weight, improved aerodynamics, and enhanced performance. The DLS features a naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six engine,...

Subtle But Sharp: How to Modernize a Classic Porsche Without Ruining It

Owning a classic Porsche is about connection, to the road, to the engineering, and to the feeling that these cars deliver so effortlessly. When it comes to modernizing an older model, it is not about making it something it is not. The best updates are the ones that preserve the...

FOR SALE: Ultra-Rare RUF Rt12 For Sale

In 2004, RUF introduced its first in-house creation, the Rt12. Although it appeared similar to a modified Porsche 997, it was a wholly unique machine beneath the surface. Based on the wide-body shell of the 997 Carrera, the Rt12 featured a 3.8-liter twin-turbo flat-six derived from the M96 engine, paired...

VIDEO: What It’s Like to Finally Drive a Reimagined 911 by Singer

Few dispute the Porsche 911’s status as the ultimate sports car, having evolved continuously for over 60 years—from its original 2.0-liter coupe to today’s high-performance variants. Still, Los Angeles musician and Porsche fan Rob Dickinson believed there was more potential. In 2009, he founded Singer, transforming the air-cooled 964 into...

Singer Vehicle Design

Breaking: Singer Reveals New Carrera Coupe

The Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe Reimagined by Singer represents the latest services from Singer, the California-based luxury specialist that restores and reimagines classic Porsche 911s in collaboration with their ownerss. Rob Dickinson: Singer’s Founder, Executive Chairman and Creative Director explains: “In the 1980’s you could order a new 911 Carrera...

FOR SALE: Gunther Werks’ Porsche 911 Up for Auction

Gunther Werks, known for creating one of the finest analog driving machines, has elevated its lineup by introducing an open-top variant inspired by Porsche’s iconic Speedster. Using classic design cues such as a low windscreen and the absence of side windows, this model features advanced carbon fiber techniques to create...

FOR SALE: Rare Singer-Turbo 911 Heads to Auction

Few dispute the Porsche 911’s status as the ultimate sports car, having evolved continuously for over 60 years—from its original 2.0-liter coupe to today’s high-performance variants. Still, Los Angeles musician and Porsche fan Rob Dickinson believed there was more potential. In 2009, he founded Singer, transforming the air-cooled 964 into...

FOR SALE: Singer-Reimagined 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Heads to Market With Ed Pink-Built 4.0L Flat-Six

A bespoke 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 coupe, restored and reimagined by Singer Vehicle Design, is now up for sale, offering collectors a rare opportunity to acquire one of the most meticulously built 964-based cars available. Originally delivered as a standard 964-generation Carrera 2, this coupe underwent a full transformation...

FOR SALE: 1991 Porsche 964 SuperSport by Abreu Motors Up For Grabs

This 1991 Porsche 964 Carrera coupe has undergone a meticulous three-year transformation into a bespoke SuperSport restomod by Abreu Motors. Finished in Ferrari’s Grigio Alloy paint, the car features a classic long-hood conversion, widebody fenders, low-profile bumpers, 935-style rocker panels, and a signature ducktail spoiler. Additional exterior highlights include LED...

FOR SALE: 1990 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer

The Porsche 911, one of the world’s most celebrated sports cars, has been in production for over 50 years across eight generations, with more than a million units built. Over time, enthusiasts and tuners have modified countless 911s, but few have perfected it like Singer. Founded in Los Angeles in...

The Porsche 964 Reimagined

Story by Greg James. Images by Harvey Kanter. The 964’s Controversial Arrival When the 964 was released in 1989, the initial reaction was not universally positive. In fact, many of the Porsche air-cooled faithful hated it. Too big, too bulbous, rides too high, and not in keeping with the Porsche...

FOR SALE: 1991 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Now for Sale on Bring a Trailer

Originally a 1991 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 coupe, this car was meticulously modified by Singer Vehicle Design in 2023 as part of a commissioned build known as the “Space City Commission.” Singer, founded by Rob Dickinson in 2009, specializes in transforming 964-generation 911s into high-performance, handcrafted works of art. This...

FOR SALE: 1991 Porsche 911 Singer DLS

The DLS is the ultimate expression of an air-cooled Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer. Project 73 is “third to last” Dynamics and Lightweighting Study (DLS) built by Singer and considered a more desirable late-production EVO example. Painted in Fluid Silver with ghosted dark contrasting Porsche lettering in Earth Blue, Project...

Porsche of the Day

Porsche Of The Day: 1990 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer DLS “Dynamics and Lightweight Study”

Commissioned in 2017 by longtime Singer client Scott Blattner, the Dynamics and Lightweight Study (DLS) sought to push the limits of the 964-generation Porsche 911 using advanced lightweight materials. Limited to just 75 units, the DLS extensively employs carbon fiber, magnesium, and titanium, resulting in a curb weight of just...

FOR SALE: 1991 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer DLS up for Sale

The “Mame Commission” Singer DLS is a rare, meticulously crafted reimagination of the 964-generation Porsche 911, created by Singer Vehicle Design as part of their Dynamics and Lightweight Study (DLS). With only 75 examples produced, this particular car remains in virtually new condition, showing just 182 miles on the odometer....

FOR SALE: No Reserve! The $1 Porsche Goes Bonkers!

Background This 1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 is a slick-top coupe that spent nearly a decade off the road before it was donated to its current owner, the Porsche Club of America, by a member in 2020. It is finished in Guards Red over black and beige upholstery, and power...

Test Driving the Everati 911 RSR

That unmistakable whir of a fan colling a flat-6 engine; a hallmark sound unique to driving a Porsche 911. Hey…I have an idea. Let’s remove it along with the manual transmission. Yeah…that should pretty much kill the priceless driving experience of the world’s most successful sportscar. Oh…but it gets better....

Porsche of the Day

Porsche Of The Day: Apparatus GS 964 “GS1” by GS Manufaktur

This Porsche 911, known as “GS1,” was a prototype developed by GS Manufaktur for their Apparatus GS 964 backdate project. It boasts a lightweight carbon composite body, bespoke trim, and a meticulously crafted interior. In addition to its striking design, the car features upgraded brakes, a refined suspension system, and...

TechArt’s Magnum

In 2025, TECHART unveils the fifth chapter of an icon – the MAGNUM, based on the Porsche Cayenne E3.2. The new TECHART MAGNUM is more than just a vehicle. It’s made for those who dare to stand out. Its unmistakable design and commanding presence demands courage. Courage to be seen....

RUF Automobile “On Ice”

A Perfect Fit Legendary supercar manufacturer RUF Automobile brought the RUF Rodeo to The I.C.E. St. Moritz event. Following its world debut at The Quail in 2024, the Rodeo found itself in its outdoor element in the scenic and snowy town of St. Moritz. A hub of automotive art and...

Porsche of the Day

Porsche Of The Day: Apparatus GS 964 “GS7” by GS Manufaktur

This 1992 Porsche Carrera 4 has undergone a GS 964 restoration by GS Manufaktur in Germany, blending classic Porsche design with modern 964 performance. It features carbon composite bodywork, a tailor-made interior, and performance upgrades, including a 3.8L RS-spec engine, enhanced brakes, and suspension. The custom CAD-designed bodywork is primarily...

KAMManufaktur celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Porsche 912

KAMManufaktur celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Porsche 912 with its most collectible model yet, the KAMM 912c full carbon 60th Edition. Unique decals and interior details, as well as special paint colors commemorating the 912‘s success in motorsport, ensure the collector status of this special model from KAMM. Highlights...

VIDEO: Jay Leno Drives a Modernized Porsche 356

Few classic cars evoke the same sense of timeless elegance and performance as the Porsche 356. This iconic vehicle, first introduced in the late 1940s, continues to captivate enthusiasts and collectors, even six decades after its debut. But what happens when you take a 60-year-old car and infuse it with...

FOR SALE: Singer 911 sells for $935,000

Background Singer bills its Porsche creations not simply as restorations, but as cars that are “Reimagined by Singer,” with modern upgrades and custom detailing. They meld Porsche styling cues from different generations to create cars with a distinct aesthetic. The company defines its mission as “A Relentless Pursuit of Excellence,”...

FOR SALE: RM Sotheby’s to Auction a Stunning Porsche 911 By Singer

Singer Vehicle Design has cemented itself as one of the most revered names in the world of automotive restoration and customization, particularly for its masterful reimagining of the Porsche 911. Founded by Rob Dickinson, the company has consistently pushed the boundaries of craftsmanship and performance, blending classic Porsche DNA with...

FOR SALE: 1998 RUF Turbo R

In the waning years of the air-cooled Porsche era, RUF Automobile produced what many consider the ultimate expression of that lineage — the 1998 RUF Turbo R. Built on the bones of the Porsche 993 Turbo, this car was far more than a tuner’s project. It was a complete re-engineering...

VIDEO: Driving Two of the Wildest Custom 911s Ever Made

The Porsche 911 is an adaptable platform capable of transformation for nearly any purpose. From factory models like the Carrera, Dakar, and GT3 RS to extreme custom builds, the 911’s versatility knows no bounds. Consider two remarkable examples: the RUF CTR and the Lanzante 930 TAG Turbo—both engineering marvels with...

Tuning & Aftermarket

The Driver’s Seat: TAG or RUF?

Two very special Porsches, both consigned to Broad Arrow Private Sales, are the stars of the latest epic Hagerty film with Henry Catchpole Highlights Porsche 911 TAG Turbo, created by Lanzante, is powered by a 1.5-litre TAG Turbo “TTE P01” V6 F1 engine developed by Porsche and rebuilt by Cosworth...

VIDEO: Behind the Wheel of an Upgraded 1979 Porsche 930 Turbo

Makellos Classics, a California-based Porsche specialist, has reimagined the 1979 Porsche 930 Turbo, featured in a video from Autotopia LA on YouTube. This pro-touring Resto-Mod refines the original’s performance and usability while staying true to its heritage. The 930’s turbocharged flat-six engine now features a 3.5L setup with a 964...

VIDEO: Driving the Tuthill Porsche 911K

The Tuthill Porsche 911K is a lightweight, custom-built sports car made with extensive carbon fiber to minimize weight. Its 3.1-liter flat-six engine produces around 350bhp and revs up to 11,000rpm, offering an exceptional power-to-weight ratio. Vicki Butler-Henderson from DriverReviews explores this reimagined Porsche 911, expertly modified by Tuthill, known for...

KAMM 912c Targa

Highlights KAMM creates the ultimate lightweight 912c sports car with classic looks, incredible dynamics, and daily driver usability The latest 912c brings a soft-window Targa to the KAMM family, using the proven Semi-Carbon 912c specification to create an exhilarating open sports car Carbon fiber construction at the core of lightweight...

FOR SALE: 1995 Porsche 993 “Rennsport Aventura” by Gunther Werks Heads to Auction

This 1995 Porsche 911 Remastered by Gunther Werks, known as the “Rennsport Aventura,” is a remarkable tribute to the last of Porsche’s air-cooled 911s. This exceptional 993 will go under the hammer at RM Sotheby’s Arizona auction on January 24, 2025, and could fetch up to $1,100,000. The Porsche 993...

VIDEO: Henry Catchpole Drives the RUF SCR

Based in Pfaffenhausen, Germany, near Stuttgart, RUF began its journey modifying Porsche 911s long before terms like “restomod” entered the automotive lexicon. Under the leadership of Alois Ruf Jr., the company evolved from a small family-run business to a manufacturer of some of the most exclusive and innovative cars. The...

FOR SALE: Reimagined Porsche 911 by Singer Live on BaT

Founded in 2009 by Rob Dickinson, the former frontman of the band Catherine Wheel, Singer Vehicle Design has built a reputation for transforming Porsche 964-series 911s into bespoke works of art. Based in Los Angeles, the company specializes in blending modern performance with timeless aesthetics, as seen in their “Step...

VIDEO: A Closer Look at Kalmar Automotive’s Retro Hypercar

Dubbed the world’s first “retro hypercar,” the 9×9 by Kalmar Automotive is set to redefine the limits of bespoke automotive craftsmanship while paying tribute to the legendary Porsche 959. This car starts as a Porsche 993. However, little of the original remains after Calmar’s meticulous transformation. The chassis evolves into...

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Flat Sex – Singer 911

Restomod Porsche

Signal Green 911 Outlaw checks all the boxes

Original Recipe Among the air-cooled cognoscenti, the original 1973 Carrera RS 2.7 rightly resides in “das Beste vom Besten” 911 pantheon. Designed to meet homologation requirements for Group 4 racing, it blended lightweight construction, aerodynamic enhancements, and a potent 2.7-liter flat-six engine. The legendary Carrera RS was the creation of...

VIDEO: Testing the Tuthill Porsche 911 Safari Spec

The term “Safari” has become increasingly popular in the automotive community, especially among Porsche enthusiasts. However, few names are as iconic as Tuthill Porsche when it comes to the East African Safari Rally. Known for its extensive racing history, Tuthill has consistently fielded numerous cars in the Safari Classic Rally....

Kalmar Automotive

Milan to London in the KALMAR 9X9

“We test in public” The end of November marked yet another milestone for the KALMAR 9X9, the next installment in a journey that started three years ago. At the genesis of the project Jan Kalmar had a clear target, create a usable tribute road car with hypercar performance, but also...

VIDEO: Theon Design’s 400HP 911 Targa Restomod

Theon Design is a company dedicated to transforming classic cars into bespoke masterpieces. Specializing in the iconic Porsche 911, particularly the less common targa version, they have been in business for about eight years and have built 18 cars, including 15 Restomods and 3 restorations. The car featured in this...

Singer Vehicle Design

Singer “Dynamics and Lightweight Study” 911

The Singer Dynamics and Lightweight Study (DLS) project sought to unlock the pinnacle of performance for the 964-generation Porsche 911 by employing an uncompromising approach to lightweight engineering. In collaboration with Williams Advanced Engineering—a division of the Williams Grand Prix Engineering Group renowned for its Formula One expertise in aerodynamics,...

FOR SALE: Ex Barry Bonds’ Modified Porsche 964 Speedster Up For Sale

Since its debut in 1954, the Porsche Speedster has adhered to a simple design: two seats, a low, curved windshield, and a basic folding fabric top. Conceived by American importer Max Hoffman as an affordable addition to Porsche’s lineup, the 356-based Speedster became an instant hit with its raked, removable...

Kalmar Automotive

KALMAR 7-97 Classic “C2” arrives in USA

While the “usual suspects” in the boutique 911 world continue to add more bling and optimistic horsepower ratings, ex-Porsche engineer Jan KALMAR continues to humbly develop what many agree to be the most modern, functional, and clean-aesthetic air-cooled 911 anywhere. If that sounds too optimistic, then consider what Bruce Canepa,...

FOR SALE: Kaege Retro Turbo Up for Auction

Kaege Retro, a German company, has been crafting restomods based on the Porsche 993 since 2010. Founder Roger Kaege chose the 993 as his foundation, setting his approach apart from other firms. Among their creations is the Kaege Retro Turbo, built on a 993 Turbo, featuring all-wheel drive and over...

Porsche Outlaws: Stuttgart Hot Rods

Renowned automotive photographer Michael Alan Ross recently joined Maurice Merrick, creator, and host of the Horsepower Heritage podcast, to discuss his new book “Porsche Outlaws: Stuttgart Hot Rods.” A Southern California phenomenon that has spread globally, the 911 “Outlaw” movement proves the 911 chassis is one of the most functional...

VIDEO: Canyon Carving with Two Porsche 911s by Singer

The Mulholland, a one-off 911 by Singer created in 2018, was custom-built to tackle the winding Mulholland Highway in the Santa Monica Mountains. This rally-inspired car features a topographical map of the Mulholland Highway on its body, four hood-mounted fog lights, rally wheels, and a widened stance for improved performance. Autotopia...

Restomod Porsche

Custom Porsche 993 Turbo pays homage to New York

Celebrated for its exceptional engineering and iconic “911 silhouette,” the Porsche 993 Turbo is one of the most respected sports cars in history. The final evolution of Porsche’s legendary air-cooled engines featured twin turbos and elevated standards in performance, handling, and reliability. Luxury brand Aimé Leon Dore’s restoration of one...

FOR SALE: A Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer Goes up for Sale

Singer Vehicle Design, founded in Los Angeles in 2009 by former musician and Porsche 911 enthusiast Rob Dickinson, aims to create the ultimate air-cooled 911 by blending design and engineering elements from various air-cooled generations. Using the Porsche 964 as a foundation, Singer offers customers a choice of coupe or...

VIDEO: Taking an Electrified Porsche 911 Restomod for a Drive

Porsche 911s, particularly the iconic 964 generation, are revered for their timeless design, intoxicating engine note, and unparalleled driving experience. But what happens when you strip away these fundamental elements and replace them with electric power? Enter the Everrati Evergreen, a reimagined Porsche 911 Type 964 has gone through a...

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Singer partners with Seven Car Lounge

Recognized worldwide for its “reimaginations” of the air-cooled Porsche 911, Singer Vehicle Designs has announced the appointment of Seven Car Lounge as its new partner, Seven Car Lounge, to support clients’ commissions in selected Middle East markets. The announcement was made today in Riyadh during a special event for customers...

First U.S. Delivery: KAMM 912c

When it comes to ultra-lightweight, classic sports cars, KAMManufaktur is redefining the benchmark. Renowned for its meticulous redesign and re-engineering of the iconic 912, the KAMM 912c has captured the admiration of drivers, critics, and collectors throughout Europe with its feather-light construction and powerful four-cylinder engine. Now KAMManufaktur has officially...

FOR SALE: 1990 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Classic Study

Founded in Los Angeles in 2009 by Rob Dickinson, a former musician and 911 enthusiast, Singer set out to create the ultimate air-cooled Porsche 911, blending features from various air-cooled generations. Starting with a base 964, customers can choose between coupe or Targa, rear- or all-wheel drive, and several engine...

Tuning & Aftermarket

Meet the Tesla-Powered Porsche 911 Racecar

Three-quarter rear view of the E Porsche 911 restomod by Ruffian Cars

Reimagined as the all-electric “E Porsche 911,” this 1976 widebody Porsche 911 is a striking example of how historic icons are finding new life in the electric era. Originally crafted by John James Racing, it found its way into the hands of Chris Ashton from Ruffian Cars. However, after converting...

FOR SALE: One-of-a-Kind Porsche 911 by Singer Up For Sale

Singer Vehicle Design, established in Los Angeles in 2009, has gained worldwide acclaim for its masterful restorations of air-cooled Porsche 911s. Starting with a 964-generation base, Singer meticulously reimagines each car by blending iconic design elements from different Porsche eras to create a truly unique masterpiece. One such creation is...

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Rare Air – Singer 911 DLS

VIDEO: Jay Leno Talks Introduces us to the World of Porsche 356 Outlaws

The Porsche 356, a beloved classic sports car known for its timeless design and driving experience, has captivated enthusiasts for decades. Within the Porsche community, a unique subculture has developed around the “Outlaw” 356s—heavily modified versions of the car that reflect the passion and creativity of their owners. Leading the...

VIDEO: Driving a Prototype Porsche 964 Restomod with a GT3 Engine

The Porsche 964, the third generation of the iconic 911 lineup, is a beloved classic in the automotive world. Highly sought after by both collectors and modders, the 964 holds a special place among enthusiasts—especially this unique version recently driven by Henry Catchpole in a new video from Hagerty on...

Kalmar Automotive

Stuttcars exclusive: Jan Kalmar of Kalmar Automotive

Held during Monterey Car Week, The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, has become one the world’s most prestigious automobile events. No less than 21 debuts occurred this year, many of which were from Porsche 911-inspired manufacturers (e.g. Singer, Gunther Werks, RUF and Tuthill). If you think there isn’t more room in...

FOR SALE: Check Out this Rare 1984 Porsche 911 SC RS Gruppe B ‘Evolutionsserie.’

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Famous auction house Broad Arrows will be hosting its final U.S.-based auction for the 2024 Calendar on October 12. About 80 premium cars will go under the hammer as part of the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival. One of the standout collector cars to be presented that day is undoubtedly this Porsche...

FOR SALE: 1978 Porsche 911 Turbo RUF BTR

Some colors suit an era of 911 so well they become synonymous with that car. Oak Green Metallic is one such shade, and the 911 must be the 1970s Turbo. In fact,Dr. Ferry P orsche’s personal Turbo was specified in Oak Green Metallic, further evidence of the wise decision of...

FOR SALE: 1989 Porsche 911 Singer Phoenix Commission Up For Sale

Merit Partners is proud to offer the 1989 Porsche 911 Singer Phoenix Commission with 3,370 miles on the odometer. Founded in Los Angeles in 2009, Singer is celebrated worldwide for its bespoke restorations of Porsche 911 sports cars, each meticulously crafted for its owner. Using a 964-generation Porsche as the...

VIDEO: Kaege Retro Turbo: A Modern Classic with 450+ HP

Kaege Retro, a German-based company, has been building 993-based Porsche restomods since 2010. When Roger Kaege set out to design his version of a retro 911, he took a unique path compared to other firms by choosing the 993 as his base model. While many use the older 964 model...

Porsche of the Day

Porsche Of The Day: 1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Coupe by Singer

Singer Vehicle Design, based in Los Angeles, was established in 2009 by Rob Dickinson, former lead singer of Catherine Wheel. The company specializes in high-performance customizations of 964-series Porsche 911s. Each vehicle undergoes a meticulous restoration, where it’s stripped to its steel frame, reinforced, and fitted with lightweight carbon-fiber panels,...

Porsche of the Day

Porsche Of The Day: 1990 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Classic Study

This Porsche 911 reimagined by Singer, known as The “Denmark Commission,” showcases a stunning and meticulously crafted design. Finished in Rome Red Metallic, this 911 pays tribute to the red rooftops and brick streets of Copenhagen’s Indre By neighborhood. Underneath the striking exterior lies an extensively upgraded chassis, including a completely...

VIDEO: Driving a Reimagined Porsche 914

The Porsche 914, once known as Porsche’s humble entry-level model, was an affordable, slow, and often overlooked car from the 1970s. But somehow the folks at Fifteen Eleven Design, a UK-based company, has transformed this classic into something extraordinary. This reimagined 914 now houses a 3.8-liter flat-six engine from the...

TECHART puts the sizzle in Cayenne’s styling

Individuality and performance redefined: The TECHART Aero Kit I for all Porsche Cayenne facelift models E3.2 is here. For all those who want to transform the Porsche Cayenne into an even more powerful and unmistakable appearance, TECHART presents the new Aero Kit I. Race Inspired Design With this exclusive conversion...

Retro “Polaroid-rendition” 911 Targa turns heads at Monterey

Galpin Motors turned plenty of heads with its 1986 Porsche bb-Auto Targa Hybrid debut in the Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge at the Werks Reunion Monterey last Friday, August 16. Following its debut at the Werks Reunion, the Targa was displayed on the Concept Lawn at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance...

FOR SALE: Ultra-Rare Gunther Werks 400R “Bianco Rosso Commission” Up For Sale

Gunther Werks, headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, was established by Peter Nam, CEO of the carbon-fiber parts manufacturer Vorsteiner, with the goal of reimagining Porsche’s 993-series 911s in the spirit of the later GT3 models. The transformation of each vehicle begins with stripping it down to its steel unibody, which...

Porsche of the Day

Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 Speedster Remastered by Gunther Werks

The 993-generation Porsche 911 may have marked the end of the air-cooled era, but it also ignited a booming market for custom air-cooled Porsches. Among the leading firms in this niche is Gunther Werks, based in Huntington Beach, California, known for taking the 993 to new heights. Gunther Werks transforms...

VIDEO: Lab Eleven’s 911 Restomod Visits Jay Leno’s Garage

Restomodding Porsches has surged in popularity over the last couple of years, thanks to companies like Singer Vehicle Design, Gunther Werks, Kalmar and many more, who have reimagined the classic 911. The market for these customized restorations spans a wide range of prices, and with the segment’s growth, more companies...

993 Speedster – When dreams come reality

What if Porsche doesn’t build the car you want? Porsche enthusiast, designer, and Speedster collector Luca Trazzi made his dream of a 911 Speedster come true via the Sonderwunsch program. The result is a one-off car based entirely on the designer’s personal vision. Since 1954, Speedster variants have been part...

VIDEO: First Look at Gunther Werk’s Latest Creation: The GWR

While the 993-generation of Porsche’s legendary 911 marked the end of the air-cooled era, it also sparked a thriving niche industry focused on custom air-cooled Porsches. Many of these businesses have become renowned globally, with dedicated followers both at car shows and online. Among them, Gunther Werks of Huntington Beach,...

VIDEO: Nardone Automotive 928 reviewed by Top Gear

While covered here on Stuttcars several times before, it never gets old hearing a car’s owner and visionary discuss a project like the Nardone Automotive 928. Founder Thierry Nardone, 39, is a great car enthusiast and has always cultivated a deep passion for the so-called “transaxle” Porsche, which he is...

FOR SALE: Pristine Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer For Sale

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Well, that didn’t take long. In February, Singer Vehicle Design celebrated its 300th restoration work, a Porsche 911 reimagined by Singer – Classic Study. That exact vehicle has now popped up for sale on RM Sotheby’s online site. Dubbed the ‘Sotto’ Commission by the owner, the Porsche started out as...

Tuning & Aftermarket

The Marsiens have landed!

Marc Philipp Gemballa has created a new supercar segment with the Marsien, delivering the ultimate driving experience for on- and off-road use. The series production of the limited-edition Marsien by Marc Philipp Gemballa GmbH (not associated in any form with Gemballa GmbH) is running at full speed. The supercar, limited...

VIDEO: First Look at Nardone Automotive’s Stunning 928 Restomod

Nardone Automotive, a French company, has reimagined Porsche’s V8-powered 928 with a modern twist. This restomod features design updates inside and out, a custom carbon fiber body, and a 400+ horsepower V8 engine. The 928’s iconic wedge-shaped design has been refreshed with redesigned bumpers, flared wheel arches, a modern interpretation...

FOR SALE: Rare Singer Porsche 911 Classic Study Up for Auction

Singer Vehicle Design, based in California, is known for its meticulous restoration of air-cooled Porsche 911s, particularly those of the 964 generation. Established in 2009, Singer’s restorations blends elements from the 1960s through the 1990s into each bespoke creation. Singer’s Classic restoration service offers Porsche owners the opportunity to transform...

Singer Vehicle Design

Singer Presents full Turbo line-up

Singer highlighted the extent of its collaboration with owners through a Family Portrait showing four Porsche 911s reimagined to reflect individual preferences for coupe, slantnose coupe, targa, and cabriolet cars. Singer Founder and Executive Chairman, Rob Dickinson speaks “The 911 Turbo was launched fifty years ago. Since then, it has...

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