Porsche 911 S/T: You Bought It, But You Don't Own It

[Hypedrive] October 06, 2023 Weekly Digest ❌ Porsche Is Putting Its Foot Down on Resellers, Starting With the 911 S/T TLDR: Porsche is including a special clause in its sales contracts of the 911 S/T, one that restricts the owner from selling the car for the first year. This is to combat resellers of Porsche's limited edition vehicles. Why It Matters: This is a large debate among car enthusiasts – on one hand, it will slow the reselling of the 911 S/T, which is strictly limited to 1,963 and expected to be highly coveted. On the other hand, Porsche is basically "leasing" the car to buyer's for the first year, and transferring ownership only after 12 months. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🎂 Toyota Celebrates Four Decades of AE86 with GR86 40th Anniversary Edition TLDR: For fans of the legendary manga 'Initial D,' Toyota is releasing a 40th anniversary edition of the GR86, one that references Takumi's famous Panda perfectly. Why It Matters: Limited to just 200 units, the Toyota GR86 40th Anniversary Edition sees a special stripe decal that runs along the doors a la 'Initial D.' special "Since 1983 40th" wording, black body accents and more. The 40th Editions will also feature Sachs shocks and upgraded Brembo brakes. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🔧 UNDEFEATED Collaborates with Galpin Motors on Custom Land Rover Defender TLDR: Streetwear stalwart UNDEFEATED has created a bespoke Land Rover Defender, in collaboration with high-end dealer Galpin Motors. You've never seen a Defender like this before. Why It Matters: Arriving in both 2-door 90 and 4-door 110 editions, both come with 19" Forgiato 19D Cactus Jack wheels, set against either the 90's Titanium White exterior or the 110's vibrant Bahamian Gold. There's also a lot of exclusive co-branding throughout, which will definitely set your UNDEFEATED Defender apart from the others. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 💎 Elon Musk Says Tesla Cybertruck Could Come With a Diamond-Like Coating Option TLDR: What if your Tesla Cybertruck was unscratchable? That's the idea, as Elon is considering offering a tungsten carbide coating option to prevent vandals keying your truck. Why It Matters: A tungsten carbide coating will make the surface so hard, the only thing that would be able to penetrate it would be a diamond. This exterior would continue the idea of the Cybertruck's toughness, which already has an Ultra-Hard 30X Cold-Rolled stainless-steel structural skin as well as Tesla-developed armor glass. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🦾 Porsche's All-New 911 GT3 R rennsport TLDR: Porsche showed off its brand new ultra racer at Rennsport Reunion 7: the 911 GT3 R 'rennsport.' It's so hardcore it's not even FIA compliant. Why It Matters: The GT3 R rennsport is for someone who wants to have the most unrestricted racer Porsche can make, which is beyond FIA compliance as well as illegal for the road. It features an exclusive rear wing for maxiumum downforce, followed by a tuned 4.2L flat-six good for 611 horsepower. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Hypebeast] [Download the Hypebeast App]( On iOS & Android Devices [hypebeast instagram]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Manage Subscriptions]( Policy]( You are subscribed to Hypebeast’s marketing emails with the address: {EMAIL} Contact [subscription@hypebeast.com](mailto: subscription@hypebeast.com) for assistance on any enquiries. 2023 Hypebeast Limited. All Rights Reserved Hypebeast, 40/F, Cable TV Tower, No.9 Hoi Shing Road, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong