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Targa Top

Porsche Reinvents the 911 Targa Top

October 2, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

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In 1965, Porsche reinvented the traditional convertible top with the 911 Targa — which featured a semi-convertible body style with a removable roof section and a full-width roll bar behind the seats. The vehicle, which was dubbed the world’s first “safety cabriolet,” received much fanfare and quickly rose to icon status. While the Targa top has since gone through several … [Read more...] about Porsche Reinvents the 911 Targa Top

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