While Porsche was busy building the 924 to replace the mid-engine 914, the 912 designation was re-introduced to anchor the Porsche lineup. (The original 912 name had lasted from 1965 through 1969). The E was for einspritzung, or fuel injection, that....continue

Porsche built a reputation for their small-displacement rear-engine sports and racing cars which became known as giant killers, capable of outperforming cars with much higher horsepower figures. In contrast, the Porsche relied on lightweight construction....continue

In the mid-1960s, fuel injection systems were rapidly replacing the carburetors of years past, and Porsche turned to Bosch to replace the Weber in its 906 with a state-of-the-art slide-valve injection system for what would be named the 906E. Other modifications....continue