The 986 Porsche Boxster is symbolic in Porsche’s history. It defined a new class and saved the automaker from taking off a cliff. It was a solid choice for roadster lovers chasing automotive ...

It’s the end of an era. Porsche has officially discontinued the 718 Boxster and Cayman, closing the book on nearly three ...

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Launched in late 1996 at £33,950, the first-generation Boxster shared quite a few interior and exterior components with the 996 generation 911. And although it now looks a little dated, there's no ...

Three years earlier at the Detroit show, Porsche’s concept for an affordable, mid-engined sports car had wowed the crowds. It was pert and curvaceous and glittered with fabulous details, including air ...

Most car guys won't buy a soft top. They will, quite reasonably, point out that the lack of metal roof means something is missing structurally, leading to body flex (aka scuttle shake). This ...

The hue of today's Nice Price or No Dice 986 is described in the ad as being "HOT SEXY FERRARI RED." Let's decide if this Boxster's price has us green with envy over its next owner. Seattle-based hard ...

Chances are that if you're a Porsche fan, you at least know the setup to this story. Porsche was reeling in the Nineties. The 959 was a technical marvel, but hideously expensive to build, and a ...

The most attainable Porsche is almost as quick as the 911 – and far cheaper. Here’s the lowdown on the first-generation Porsche Boxster Words: Andrew Everett In 1992, Porsche was facing a dire ...

When it was launched in 1996, the Boxster was the best compact roadster you could buy. It wasn't the cheapest, but it delivered everything the Porsche badge promised. The same holds true today for ...