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The SUV (or tax on inefficient vehicles) was introduced earlier this year while a tax incentive was introduced for fuel efficient cars. The incentive goes up to around $2000 for fuel efficient cars, while the SUV tax ranges up to $4000 depending on how “inefficient” the SUV is. Something like the hummer would cost you [...]

Yay for Zaino! For making cars shine like a mirror! I spent most of sat/sun this past weekend Zainoing the Cayman. There was plenty of raildust on the driver side of the car, so I clayed the car and then prep’d it for a few coats of Z5 and Z2. After 3 coats of Z5 and [...]

The wife came along for a drive this evening, and I took a few more pics of the CS.  Butt of the Croc. Chrome Exhaust. Seat belt in guards red. Share This

After a long 4 day wait after my Cayman S arrived at the dealer, the PDI and additional protection options installed, it was ready! Originally, the dealer was going to deliver it, but I’d have to wait another few days, so I headed over to Victoria Tuesday Noon to pick it up. When I got [...]

It’s arrived! My guards red cayman arrived at the dealer today, and I got the long waited call! The PDI and some extra protection options are being done and delivery is set for next tuesday. As far as price goes, it’s now confirmed that the base price is reduced by $8k, and that the 3 [...]

Just got off the phone with my Porsche sales guy, and confirmed that the 2008 Cayman S model base price will be reduced by $8k to $75,300. Saving me a cool 8k + taxes and etc… Unconfirmed yet, is whether Rain sensor, heated seats, and auto climate control has been made standard in all Canadian [...]

I found out this weekend, to my surprise, that Porsche introduced a “Market Adjustment (MA)” option on all 2008 porsche models, effectively reducing the cost of all MY08 models by $8k to about $15k depending on the model. The base prices and options are all same priced, but the MA option reduces the final price. [...]