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PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER FROM $118,800

Porsche’s 718 Boxster, launched in 2016, ushered in the greatest changes in the model’s history.

The 718 moniker is used by Porsche to tie the car to the famous four-cylinder 718 racers of the late 1950s–early 1960s. Porsche was nervous that the new Boxster and its Cayman coupe sibling would meet a less-than-glowing reception due to the change from the much-loved naturally aspirated six-cylinder engines to turbocharged

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