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Long-Distance Driving in an EV? Busting Common Myths from an Owner’s Perspective

I often hear people say, “But electric cars can’t really handle long distances, right?” when I talk about the Taycan or Model 3. They worry, “The battery will gradually run out while driving, and I might get stranded somewhere (lol)… Gas stations are everywhere, so that’s no problem, but charging spots for EVs aren’t as common, so long trips feel scary.” I think, “No way anyone drives without planning ahead like that,” but still, “You...

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Is the Porsche Front Axle Lift System Really Necessary? Insights from Actual Ownership Ex...

Porsche offers an option called the Front Axle Lift System. The “Front Axle Lift System” is an optional feature that temporarily raises the front part of the car. It helps prevent the front end of low-slung sports cars from scraping on steep inclines or parking lot entrances, especially at low speeds. According to Porsche’s website, it states: “Raises the front end by 40mm at speeds up to 35 km/h. This minimizes the risk of the...

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Porsche Clearly States It Will Not Adopt “Pseudo” Gear Shifters for EVs – Prioritizing an...

ポルシェが電気自動車に「偽」のギアシフターを採用しない方針を明らかにしました。開発ドライバーのラース・ケルン氏は、EVの本質的な魅力を重視し、内燃機関車の特性を模倣することは「直感に反する」と述べています。ポルシェのこの決定は、電動化時代における自社の戦略を示すものとして注目されています。

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[Live Stream Summary] Vol.48: Tips for Choosing a Used Porsche and the Charm of the Air-C...

This is a summary article of the recent live stream radio show “Welcome Home, PORSCHE.” Feel free to listen during your commute, school runs, or while driving in your Porsche. If you enjoy the content, please give us a thumbs up and subscribe to the channel! Main Topics and Content 1. Opening Talk [00:57] Contrary to forecasts, the Kansai region was hardly affected by the typhoon. In Kyoto, it didn’t rain, but unexpected situations like...

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Porsche Taycan

7 Months with the Taycan: What’s the Real Energy Efficiency? How Far Can You Go on a Full...

It was at the end of January this year that the Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo arrived at our home. タイカンがわが家にやってきた!納車されたタイカンの仕様やオプションについて。 I bought it used, and at that time the mileage was about 8,030 km, but now it’s 14,393 km. I’ve driven about 6,000 km in 7 months. (I drive it every day, but since I rarely take long trips, the distance hasn’t increased much.) This time, based on actual ownership experience, I’d like to...