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Convertibles are bad in every way | Opinion
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By Laura Berry · 12 Oct 2025
Recently one of my colleagues wrote an opinion piece praising the virtues of convertibles and sadly made the observation that affordable new ones have now become extremely rare. I’d like to set the record straight and clarify my own position on cars without a roof — they’re terrible in every way.
Porsche to offer petrol power for next 718?
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By Tim Nicholson · 23 Sep 2025
Fans of the petrol-powered Porsche 718 Cayman and Boxster sports cars have something big to celebrate.
Last of the analogues: Mazda MX-5 and more
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By Laura Berry · 30 Mar 2025
Big screens and displays in cars can make interiors look modern and minimalist but what happens if they fail?
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Porsches just got more expensive in Oz
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By Chris Thompson · 04 May 2023
Porsche Australia has lobbed a significant price adjustment for 2023, increasing prices for some variants by almost 10 per cent, and most by more than five per cent.
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List of the last manuals!
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By Laura Berry · 26 Mar 2023
Manual gearboxes are being killed off by the soulless, unromantic savages who want a car with an automatic transmission. Which is nearly everybody. So, the car manufacturers are making hardly any manual cars now. But for the few beacons of hope trying to save this rare animal from extinction we’ve made a list of new cars still with manuals that are for sale in Australia. But for how much longer?
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Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman Style Edition
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 02 Nov 2022
Porsche is releasing a special edition version of the 718-series Cayman coupe and its Boxster convertible brother, with retro colours and extra features designed to liven up its excellent if ageing mid-engined sports cars.
How much to rent a Porsche?
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By Andrew Chesterton · 09 Feb 2022
From the iconic 911 to the mean and green Taycan, Porsche is offering some of its most famous nameplates for rent in Melbourne.
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Quicker DCT for new six-cylinder Porsche 718s
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By Justin Hilliard · 08 Sep 2020
Porsche has added a seven-speed PDK dual-clutch automatic option to the recently released naturally aspirated six-cylinder 718 sports cars, with Australian deliveries of the new Cayman coupe and Boxster convertible variants to arrive from the first quarter of next year
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Key sports cars due in relatively quiet 2020
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By Justin Hilliard · 28 May 2020
The sports-car segment may have taken a step backwards in 2019, down 20.8 per cent, but that won’t stop carmakers from releasing new models in 2020
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718 Boxster and Cayman to go electric?
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By Tom White · 18 May 2020
Could the next-generation 718 Boxster and Cayman be going electric? Here's why.