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Porsche Boxster

Regretting Letting Go of the Porsche 981 Boxster/Cayman

981 Boxster/Cayman Last year, wanting to try something new, I launched a YouTube channel. So far, I’ve introduced engine sounds and driving scenes, but filming and recording are tough, and editing takes a lot of time, so it’s been hard to update casually, and I haven’t posted anything recently. Despite that, it seems people still watch regularly, and I occasionally get comments on the videos. Just the other day, I received this comment on a...

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Touring Reports

[Grand Touring with the Boxster GTS Vol.3] From Mt. Bandai to Shinjo City

My husband wrote a follow-up article to his recent Boxster touring story. Please take a look if you’re interested. Heading to Mt. Bandai in the Boxster The morning in Aizuwakamatsu City greeted us with clear skies. According to the weather forecast, the good weather would hold through the morning. Last time we came to Aizuwakamatsu, we visited around Lake Inawashiro but didn’t make it to Mt. Bandai. It was a spot I was determined to...

Our Car Life

[The Way of Work for Porsche Owners] This Is Professional Customer Service! A Story That ...

Recent Customer Service Experiences The other day, I wrote an article about the discomfort I felt with a car dealer’s salesperson. I had visited the dealer to buy my own manual transmission car, but there were many moments when I felt the response was a bit disappointing. After returning home, I kept muttering things like, “They handle such wonderful cars, so I wish they would sell them with more passion…!” Then my husband said, “If...

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How to Buy a Porsche

[Important Points in Choosing a Car] What Do You Really Want from Your Car?

Porsche 911 or Lexus LC500? Recently, I received this kind of inquiry on my blog. Currently, I’m torn between purchasing a Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (992 model) and a Lexus LC500 Convertible. I’d like advice from a 911 (992 model) owner. That was the question. In fact, I’ve received many inquiries like “I’m struggling to decide between XX and YY when buying a car.” Cars are expensive purchases, and even if you gather information...

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Reviews & Test Drives

[Taycan Thorough Test Drive] Is This Really a Porsche? Or Just a Fast Car?

My husband wrote a test drive report on the Porsche Taycan he recently had the chance to drive. Please take a look if you’re interested. First, Experiencing the Porsche Taycan from the Passenger Seat I’ve driven the Taycan several times before. The first time was on a circuit, the second time was in city driving, and this time I was fortunate to borrow it for a bit longer, allowing for a detailed review in various...

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Touring Reports

[Grand Touring with the Boxster GTS Vol.2] From Mount Haruna and Mount Akagi to Irohazaka...

The other day, I shared the first article in our Boxster touring series written by my husband, and today brings the second installment. Please enjoy it if you like. From Mount Haruna to Mount Akagi in the Boxster On the morning of the second day, we left Takasaki city and headed toward Mount Haruna. This mountain is said to be the model for Mount Akina featured in the manga Initial D. From Takasaki city, we...

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Reviews & Test Drives

First Drive of the Porsche Taycan: Impressions from a Porsche-Loving Wife

Taycan Turbo, Test Drive The other day, albeit a bit late, I finally got to take a test drive in the Porsche Taycan, the brand’s EV sports car. Since the preview event I attended in the winter two years ago, it’s been a full year and a half since I first saw the Taycan with my own eyes before actually driving it. A detailed report will be written by my husband later, so I’d like...

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How to Buy a Porsche

Two Important Things Husbands Should Keep in Mind Before Convincing Their Wives to Buy a ...

To All Husbands Who Want a Sports Car The other day, while gathering information online about car life, I came across several articles titled “How men with wives and children can convince their wives when they want to buy a sports car.” I had seen similar questions on Yahoo! Chiebukuro before and thought, “I see… there are quite a few husbands out there struggling with this kind of dilemma.” In fact, on this blog too,...

Touring Reports

Grand Touring with the Boxster GTS Vol.1: Early Summer Drive through Kanto-Koshinetsu

The other day, my husband went on a long tour with the Boxster GTS, and he’s been writing about the experience in several installments. This is the first part, so please enjoy it if you like. Day 1: Driving the Boxster to Itoigawa in the Rain On the morning of departure, the weather forecast unfortunately called for rain. We took the freshly washed Boxster out of the parking lot and fired up the engine. The...