This is a summary article of the recent live stream radio show “Welcome Home, PORSCHE.”
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Main Topics and Content

718 Spider RS Configuration [01:41]

• Chose Racing Yellow for the exterior color, after some hesitation with GT Silver.
• Opted for the visor package to emphasize contrast with the carbon parts.
• Interior is mainly black with yellow stitching to coordinate with the exterior.
• Selected PCCB brakes, deliberately painting the calipers black.

Tokyo Business Trip in the Taycan [30:10]

• Drove approximately 1,237 km from Hyogo Prefecture to Tokyo in the Taycan.
• The outbound trip took 6.5 hours with two charging stops; faced some challenges choosing and operating charging stations.
• Had the tires inspected and safety checked at Porsche Center Meguro.
• Also attended a Tesla Owners Club Japan gathering.

Challenges with Charging Infrastructure [48:07]

• It was confusing to understand the different types and outputs of chargers, causing some hesitation.
• Credit card payments and membership registrations were complicated.
• Compared to Tesla Superchargers, pointed out areas where Japan’s charging infrastructure could improve.

Tesla Model 3 Performance Test Drive [57:01]

• 0-100 km/h acceleration in 3.1–3.2 seconds, delivering GT3-level performance.
• Expressed amazement at the acceleration in Insane Mode.
• The Performance model features upgraded suspension, improving handling.
• Explained the differences in ride quality compared to the standard Long Range model.

Differences in Driving Feel Between EVs and Gasoline Cars [1:04:49]

• The Tesla Model 3 Performance owner commented that the BMW M4 felt slow in comparison during a test drive.
• Highlighted the smooth acceleration and instant response of EVs as major differences from gasoline cars.
• Compared the driving feel of the Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model 3.