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2025 Porsche 911 GTS T-Hybrid review: Australian first drive

26 March 2025, 8:00 am

Drive

Australasia

Brands Mentioned: Porsche, Toyota

AutoExec Summary: Porsche redefines hybrid technology with the 2025 911 GTS T-Hybrid, which challenges conventional hybrid perceptions. This model enhances performance through its innovative turbo-hybrid system, delivering increased power and acceleration without compromising the iconic character of the 911. Critics’ concerns about hybridisation are dismissed as Porsche successfully integrates electric motors to augment the driving experience, marking a new era for the brand.

Brands mentioned: Porsche, Toyota

Is the 992.2 Porsche 911 the ‘socially accepted’ supercar?

26 March 2025, 8:00 am

CarExpert

Australasia

Brands Mentioned: Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, Volkswagen

AutoExec Summary: The Australian launch of the Porsche 911 992 Series 2 (992.2) highlighted the brand’s focus on ‘social acceptance’ in consumer sentiment. The new model introduces a performance-oriented hybrid system, the T-Hybrid, which enhances performance without compromising the traditional flat-six engine sound. Initial scepticism from purists regarding electrification has softened following positive feedback from test drives. The 992.2 maintains a balance between heritage and innovation, with potential for expanded hybridisation across the 911 range.

Brands mentioned: Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Volkswagen

Cadillac CT4 and CT5 sedans to go electric, Australia possible – report

26 March 2025, 8:00 am

Drive

Australasia

Brands Mentioned: BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GM, Mercedes-Benz

AutoExec Summary: The Cadillac CT4 and CT5 sedans are expected to transition to electric models by the end of the decade, potentially enabling a right-hand drive version for the Australian market. General Motors plans to discontinue petrol engine options for these models, which currently feature four-, six-, and eight-cylinder engines. The new electric sedans will utilise GM’s ‘BEV Prime’ architecture, aligning with the introduction of other electric models in Australia.

Brands mentioned: Cadillac, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Chevrolet.

2025 Porsche 911 T-Hybrid review

26 March 2025, 8:00 am

CarExpert

Australasia

Brands Mentioned: Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche

AutoExec Summary: The 2025 Porsche 911 (992.2) introduces significant enhancements, including a hybrid powertrain in the Carrera GTS, a redesigned interior, and improved technology. The hybrid system combines a 3.6-litre engine with an electric motor, delivering increased power and torque. Prices have risen across the range, with the Carrera S starting at $342,700. The updated model maintains the 911’s legacy of performance and reliability while embracing modern electrification.

Brands mentioned: Porsche, Lamborghini, Ferrari

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