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The new Porsche 911 GT3 is set for release in late 2017, and we couldn't be more excited to see the new, powerful sportscar. The vehicle boasts 500 horsepower and 339 lb.-ft. of torque. Check out what Porsche had to say about the new 911 GT3! Thanks to a power-to-weight ratio of 6.4 pounds per hp, the 911 GT3 feels very much at home on the test track. With the standard seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (PDK) - specifically constructed and tuned for the GT3 - the 3,153 pound two-seater accelerates from 0 to 60 miles per hour in 3.2 seconds with a top track speed of 197 miles per hour. For purists, Porsche will also offer the 911 GT3 with a six-speed manual transmission. With this transmission, the 911 GT3 weighs in at 3,116 pounds, allowing it to achieve a top track speed of 198 miles per hour and hit 60 mph in 3.8 seconds. The 2018 911 GT3 is scheduled to reach U.S. dealers in fall 2017. Visit indiGO Auto Group’s Porsche of Rancho Mirage on the Desert European Motorcars Campus, Porsche St. Louis, or Porsche of North Houston.

Porsche has taken the next step in expanding their online communication with the new web TV format. The “9:11 Magazine” will present informative and entertaining information about everything in the world of Porsche. “The 9:11 Magazine” sparks emotions, ably explains technical and technological developments and provides interesting insights into the past, present and future of Porsche. People are at the heart of the magazine. They tell stories that are supposed to reach and be remembered by the viewers”, says Josef Arweck, Vice President Communications of Porsche AG. The “9:11 Magazine” is another building block in the digital information provided to journalists by Porsche Communications via The Porsche Newsroom as well. The new and improved technology will open up a new window for Porsche enthusiasts all over the globe.   You can find more information about the Porsche brand here at indiGO Auto Group’s Porsche of Rancho Mirage on the Desert European Motorcars Campus, Porsche St. Louis, or Porsche of North Houston.

Sometimes, you’re seeking a practical vehicle when car shopping. Other times, the need for ultimate performance drives your buying decisions. If you’re looking for top speeds and high horsepower, the BMW M Series models will definitely fit the bill. BMW explains, “Packed with power normally reserved for the track, M generates performance unlike anything else. And after four decades of delivering hair-raising thrills, it’s still pushing the limits. But don’t just take our word for it – grip the wheel and elevate your adrenaline rushes to a whole new level.” The M-Series 530i Sedan, with a 2.0 Liter TwinPower turbo inline 4-cylinder engine, reaches 60 miles per hour in a mere 6 seconds, and the vehicle boasts 248 horsepower. For a little quicker acceleration rate, consider the 530i xDrive Sedan, which powers from 0 to 60 in just 5.8 seconds. Jumping to a 6-cylinder 3.0 TwinPower turbo engine, the 540i and 540i xDrive Sedans accelerate from 0 to 60 in just 4.9 and 4.7 seconds respectively, and both have 335 horsepower engines. With 2017 models starting at just $51,700 MSRP, the power of the BMW M-Series could be right at your fingertips! Test drive an M Series today at BMW of Palm Springs.

The doors of Bugatti’s “Atelier” opened for the delivery of the first customer vehicles in the Chiron series. Three of the world’s most powerful, fastest, most luxurious and most exclusive production super sports cars are now starting their journey to their owners in Europe and the Middle East. At indiGO Auto Group, we are thrilled to see yet another exquisite series created by Bugatti introduced to the world of motorcars. Interested in custom designing your very own Bugatti? We welcome you to visit us at indiGO Auto Group’s Bugatti Houston.

Bentley’s new luxury electric vehicle is effortless, exclusive and exhilarating. The all-electric Bentley will not compromise the quality, refinement and high performance levels expected of the luxury brand. The renowned Bentley characteristics, such as immediate, effortless surge of torque and grand touring range, will be combined with new high-performance technology, such as rapid inductive charging and state-of-the-art on-board concierge-style services for an effortless ownership experience.   To further explain the intelligence and efficiency of the electric vehicle, for example, it is able to drive between London and Paris or Milan and Monaco on a single charge and the on-board experience will be enhanced for both driver and passenger thanks to the integration of state-of-the-art technology. It represents a natural evolution of Bentley’s design DNA and signifies future design direction, taking the famous brand to new levels. When combined with muscular proportions and an athletic stance through the incorporation of a short front overhang, long bonnet, low grille and wide rear, the exterior styling hints at the high-performance potential of the car.   The luxury brand’s electric car strategy includes models across the Bentley range over the next few years, starting with the Bentayga in 2018.   We look forward to introducing the all-new electric Bentley to motorcar enthusiasts. Interested in discovering more about Bentley’s latest concept? We welcome you to visit us at indiGO Auto Group’s Bentley Rancho Mirage on the Desert European Motorcars Campus.

Poised, confident, and refined! Check out the New 2018 Land Rover Velar, coming to Land Rover West Ashley soon! Contact our sales team for more information! The Range Rover Velar design philosophy is revolutionary. Striking proportions, flush door handles and an integrated rear spoiler all improve aerodynamics. Features including the foil stamped grille give the vehicle’s front profile an undeniable presence. Interested in purchasing your very own 2018 Land Rover Velar? We welcome you to visit us at indiGO Land Rover Rancho Mirage on the Desert European Motorcars Campus.

Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio celebrates the 60th anniversary of the 3500 GT, the very first GT car that segmented the market in 1957, with a Special Edition. Maserati has chosen the 87th Geneva International Motor Show to introduce its GranTurismo and GranCabrio Sport Special Edition versions. The SUV Levante Show Car, featuring the new conceptual Ermenegildo Zegna silk fabric, bringing higher levels of luxury to car interiors, was also on display at the Geneva Auto show. A new silk fabric has been developed especially for Maserati, for a heightened soft touch effect, in a new beige color. Maserati has been hard at work reimagining details for all of the brand. Thanks to its new interior and new exterior design cues, Maserati’s legendary racing heritage is fully present and was shown to all who attended the Geneva Auto Show.     Looking to custom design your very own Maserati? We encourage you to stop by indiGO Auto Group’s Maserati of Rancho Mirage on the Desert European Motorcars Campus.

Together with the Miura, the Countach represented the backbone of the Lamborghini legend. Once again the team, Marcello Gandini and Nuccio Bertone, put their signature on a unique line that remains unchanged today: its 12 cylinders mounted lengthwise and the wedge-shaped body only 1.07 m tall with scissor doors, redefines the segment of sports cars, leaving enthusiasts speechless. The LP 400 of the first series is still in great demand today because in this version the clear language of the shapes without larger mudguards and rear spoilers is even more explicit. The motorcar is an extraordinary edition and is a grand way to celebrate Lamborghini’s 25 th anniversary. Here at indiGO Auto Group, we are pleased to represent such an exquisite brand and look forward to celebrating with Lamborghini for many years to come.   Interested in purchasing your very own, custom designed Lamborghini? We welcome you to visit us at indiGO Auto Group’s Lamborghini Houston.

The I-Pace concept is one Jaguar’s greatest achievements. With electrifying technology and detail, this is an unstoppable motorcar. Discover the thrill of the all-new I-Pace concept in the video below. Interested in finding out more about the Jaguar I-Pace? We welcome you to visit us at indiGO Auto Group’s Jaguar Rancho Mirage on the Desert European Motorcars Campus.

Quick and competent, the all-new Audi S4 achieves a class-leading 0-60 mph of 4.4 seconds. The 2018 S4 features a 3.0-liter TFSI V6 engine that has been reengineered to offer more horsepower and torque. The power of the previous engine has increased  in the 2018 model by 21 horsepower to 354 horsepower. According to Audi, the broad torque curve now reaches maximum force at a low 1,370-4,500 RPM range. A single turbocharger replaces the supercharger from the previous generation and helps manage exhaust gas flow to the turbine with a twin-scroll housing design. The power of the S4 is not to be missed. Stop by indiGO Auto Group's Audi Rancho Mirage to learn more about the S4.

Striving to show nothing less than pure luxury at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars plans to unveil a version of its Ghost luxury car that has been painted with 1,000 crushed diamonds. Rolls-Royce says the diamonds were ethically sourced and the paint was made in-house. It's the most expensive paint ever used on a Rolls-Royce since the company’s inception. Two months were dedicated to creating the shimmering clear paint. Rolls-Royce hasn’t disclose a price for the car yet, but said it was commissioned for an individual collector. A typical Ghost starts at about $300,000. The phenomenal diamond-painted motor car will make its official appearance tomorrow—March 9 th 2017.   Interested in custom designing your very own Rolls-Royce? We welcome you to visit us at indiGO Auto Group’s Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Rancho Mirage on the Desert European Motorcars Campus.