Garret Donahue, a Southern California native, has been involved in car culture for the majority of his life. From organizing local group drives to attending open track days, Garret dives deep into the ...
Porsche specialists used to be content to throw a ducktail and a longer hood on an 1980s 911, slap a $50k sticker in the window and wait for the orders to roll in. But these days they’re way more ...
Kalmar 9X9 spotted at the Nürburgring Car uses 993-generation Porsche 911 chassis Only nine examples planned and deliveries to start by mid-2025 Fresh from its debut in August during 2024 Monterey Car ...
The Kalmar 9X9 is here and its creator, Kalmar Automotive, calls it "the world's first retro hypercar." The Porsche-based machinery comes with a mind-blowing 930 horsepower and out-of-this-world specs ...
The last time we visited Kalmar Automotive, the Danish coachbuilder was gunning its Rally Special-6 (RS-6), a rooster-tailing off-roader based on either a 993- or 996-series Porsche 911, through the ...
Sebastian's spare time is spent watching Formula 1, fiddling with his friends' cars (usually German money pits), and soaking up as much architectural amazement and engineering excellence as he can ...
Roger Biermann is an automotive journalist of 13 years and has been the Managing Editor at CarBuzz since 2021. With no formal post-high school education, Roger launched his career as an automotive ...
Kalmar has learned the hard way just how challenging it is to engineer a car capable of storming around the Nürburgring. During testing, it took less than two laps for a prototype of their limited-run ...
“I don’t like the word ‘restomod,'” says Jan Kalmar as he talks about his new 9X9. “I prefer ‘retro hypercar.'” Another thing the Danish car constuctor doesn’t like is being compared to a certain ...
What was the greatest 911 ever made? Opinions vary, but Kalmar Automotive has taken the best of all worlds and made the 9X9. It may settle the arguments. Based on a 993 911, the 9X9 comes in three ...
It’s not like the Porsche 911 was ever lacking fans, but the past decade has seen a firestorm of interest never imagined in the “glory days” of ducktail spoilers and mechanical fuel injection. As the ...