http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Porsche_911Find stories, videos, and photos about Porsche 911 from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:13:55 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/01/30/aa.best.used.luxury.cars/tztop.porsche911.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Porsche_91114433Find stories, videos, and photos about Porsche 911 from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/01/30/aa.best.used.luxury.cars/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/01/30/aa.best.used.luxury.cars/index.html#cnnSTCTextRecently, Consumer Reports magazine issued its list of best and worst used cars, and divvied them up by price range.Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:26:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/08/06/aa.is.it.a.cop/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/08/06/aa.is.it.a.cop/index.html#cnnSTCTextThat navy blue sedan behind you with the flashing blue light on the dash is probably a cop -- but it could be a creep using police paraphernalia to get you to pull over.Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:46:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/01/24/lifestyle/Ghosn_dream_car.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/01/24/lifestyle/Ghosn_dream_car.fortune/index.htm"You can't plan your life, because if you do, it will be too narrow," shouted Carlos Ghosn over the bellowing baritone of a twin-turbo V-6.Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:27:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/10/18/lifestyle/luxurycarrentals.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/10/18/lifestyle/luxurycarrentals.fortune/index.htmIf you're like me, you probably log a lot of miles for business -- and often at the pointy end of the plane, thanks to frequent-flier programs.Fri, 19 Oct 2007 13:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/03/09/cars.racer.popsci/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/03/09/cars.racer.popsci/index.htmlTalk about a dream job. 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To wit: The average Lambo buyer--and there are 500 of them each year--has assets exceeding $1...Sat, 01 Oct 2005 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/29/Autos/jdpower_depend_tops/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/29/Autos/jdpower_depend_tops/index.htmThese 2002 model-year vehicles ranked first in their categories in the most recent J.D. Power and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study.Wed, 29 Jun 2005 16:36:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/06/Autos/funonwheels/male_cars/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/06/Autos/funonwheels/male_cars/index.htmA look at marketing data showing which cars men prefer and which ones women like revealed something I'd long suspected.Mon, 06 Jun 2005 14:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/04/01/8256042/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/04/01/8256042/index.htmPeople who enjoy cars tend to engage in a numeric reductionism that is both charming and slightly off-putting. I have a friend--let's call him Jay--for whom automobiles function as bookmarks in the...Fri, 01 Apr 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/11/01/8188849/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/11/01/8188849/index.htmWhen three kings of the road deliver great redesigns within a few months of one another, it's a gift an auto enthusiast can appreciate. When the kings are named Mustang, Corvette and Porsche 911, h...Mon, 01 Nov 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/10/12/pf/autos/porsche_carrera_review/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/10/12/pf/autos/porsche_carrera_review/index.htmFor many Porschephiles -- myself included -- the outgoing 911 went too far in softening the exterior's shape. Even Porsche executives now admit a correction was called for.Tue, 12 Oct 2004 19:30:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/10/01/8187306/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/10/01/8187306/index.htmPlanes, Trains, and Automobiles—since childhood, Gary Briggs has loved anything with an engine in it. The son of an airline mechanic, Briggs spent 30 years managing corporate aviation facilities be...Fri, 01 Oct 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/10/06/350387/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/10/06/350387/index.htmMost of us live in a world that's altogether too grown up. Too many meetings, too many budgets, too many market gyrations, too few hours of sleep. Small wonder that we sometimes wish for something ...Mon, 06 Oct 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/09/01/327270/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/09/01/327270/index.htmOff the top of my head, I don't know who makes my toaster. Making toast isn't very involved, and my toaster demands little of me. So long as I pay my electric bill, it's happy. I don't think about ...Sun, 01 Sep 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2002/07/31/pf/autos/fun_cars/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2002/07/31/pf/autos/fun_cars/index.htmA lot of cars today are like toasters. They are appliances. 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