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Porsche Trivia You Can’t Ask Now – Tire Grinding Noise, Brake Squeal, and More

Porsche Trivia It’s been two and a half years since I started this Porsche blog. I’ve kept writing daily, and before I knew it, I’ve published over 700 articles. Wow, that’s a lot of writing. Recently, even articles I wrote a long time ago or had forgotten about have been getting a lot of views, making me often think again, “Oh right, that’s what Porsche is all about.” So today, I want to revisit some...

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The More You Drive, the More You Appreciate Your Porsche

About the Panamera The other day, I wrote an article saying that I feel at ease when driving the Panamera and that I really like it, 妻をクルマ好きにしたいなら、ポルシェ パナメーラ – 私のクルマ人生はここから始まった。 and around the same time, my husband, who hadn’t driven the Panamera in a while, said this to me: The Panamera has gotten so much better. It’s become more supple and even smoother; it’s completely different from right after delivery. I guess the suspension and...

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Correct Shift-Up Operation for the Porsche 911 GT3 (991.2) Manual

Shift-Up Operation for the GT3 My husband came home the other day after driving the GT3 as usual, and he said something really interesting. It’s been six months since delivery, and today I finally understood how to operate the manual transmission on the GT3 (991.2)! I already knew that for the late 991 GT3, “you don’t need to lift off the throttle when shifting up,” so until now I had been shifting up without lifting...

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Sharing Porsche Owner Comments Vol.7 – Yahoo! Car Navigation, Tailgating, Tire Info, and ...

Sharing Blog Comments Thank you to everyone who regularly reads the blog “Welcome Home, PORSCHE,” and to those visiting for the first time. This blog regularly features comments from readers, and this is the seventh installment. As before, we have lightly edited the comments to include only necessary parts and to provide context for better understanding. Comments from Readers Apple CarPlay and Yahoo! Car Navigation I recently switched to a MY2018 911 GTS and used...

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How Will Porsche Engines Change with the Introduction of GPF Filters?

Production of the 911 Speedster The other day, when the news broke that “the new 911 Speedster has finally entered mass production,” my husband was unusually excited and exclaimed, “Wow!” I asked him, “I think it’s great news that the Speedster is being produced, but is it really that big of a deal?” He explained that from now on, cars sold in Europe will be equipped with GPF (Gasoline Particulate Filter), so there were concerns...

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Porsche 917 Celebrates 50 Years — The History and Achievements of the 917 Featured on Ama...

The 917 Special on The Grand Tour The famous British car show Top Gear, originally aired by the BBC, featured the trio Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May as its first hosts. Their Amazon Prime Video car show, The Grand Tour (The Grand Tour), is also quite entertaining, and many of you have probably already watched it. *Image source: Amazon Prime “The Grand Tour (Subtitled)” By the way, the main host (?) in the...

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About Porsche’s Employee Training – Embracing Perfectionism and Passion in Every Task

The Excellence of Porsche Products Porsche has been delivering outstanding cars to the world for over 70 years. Today, the 911 stands as an icon of sports cars, and the models I’m deeply passionate about—the Panamera, the open-air thrill of the Boxster, the Cayman, the Cayenne, and the Macan—all embody that spirit. No matter which model you drive, you truly feel that Porsche is a sports car. Whether it’s a Porsche built 30 years ago...

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Behind the Scenes of Porsche Tire Development – Porsche Customers Can’t Go Wrong Choosing...

Porsche Certified Tires Previously, I read an article titled “Yokohama Rubber Talks About Porsche-Approved Tire Development: Part 1” published in the magazine 911DAYS, and I realized that earning the Porsche certification for tires is no easy feat. ポルシェ認定タイヤの「N(数字)」の意味と、承認タイヤ開発の舞台裏 Recently, I came across an article introducing Porsche certified tires along with a video titled “Insights into tyre development.” As soon as I read it, as usual, I was amazed and thought, “Wow, this is incredible (゚д゚)!”...