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Porsche trades a bit of heritage for efficiency

In a first for the nameplate, the 2017 Porsche 911 will come standard with a twin-turbocharged engine. (BLOOMBERG)
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By:
David Undercoffler
October 03, 2015 05:00 AM

When Porsche's re-engineered 911 hits the U.S. next spring, it will bury another feature in the nameplate's graveyard of outdated technology.

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