CAR TALK
Porsche’s special Club Coupes
Porsche is building 13 special 911 Club Coupes to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the first Porsche enthusiast clubs. Based on a 911 Carrera S, each car has a 30bhp improvement on the standard car – up to 424bhp – meaning 0-62mph is possible in four seconds flat. Painted in “Brewster Green”, each car gets an aluminium sill engraved
with the buyers name.
Land Rover’s extra special ranges
If you are a Land Rover Defender fan but you crave the indulgence of its Range Rover siblings, tuners Twisted Performance rebuilds Defenders into something more individual and luxurious. Each of its Alpine, French and Retro ranges rework the spartan and functional off road icon into something much more special. Options include increased engine performance with brake and suspension upgrades and unique interior leather trim.
Alfa’s 4C sportscar wins concept car award
The Alfa Romeo 4C sportscar has won the prestigious concept car award at the recent Villa d’Este Concours d’Elegance. The two-seater rear-wheel drive coupé beat beautiful rivals including Stile Bertone’s Jaguar B99, the Lexus LF-LC and even Aston Martin’s Project AM310 concept – the new DBS in concept form – in the public poll. The 4C is expected to go on sale next year.