【Livestream Recap】Vol. 53: A New Porsche Order and the Manthey Racing Kit in Detail

マンタイレーシング・パフォーマンスキット | 車, ガレージ, ポスター, 工具箱, ガレージ, 屋内, PORSCHE, 911, 992
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Here’s a recap of a recent livestream from *Welcome Home, PORSCHE*.
Listen in during your commute, on your way to school, or on a drive in your Porsche.
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Key Topics and Highlights

A New Porsche Order [04:39]

  • They reveal that the husband has ordered another Porsche
  • It’s described as a “physical, primitive, and fetishistic” Porsche
  • Delivery is expected around January

718 Spyder RS Production Update [27:30]

  • More buyers are starting to receive production allocations for the 718 Spyder RS
  • Cars are beginning to appear on the used market, too
  • There are rumors that used prices could approach ¥40 million
  • Some reports suggest that production will be about half the volume of the GT4 RS

What the Porsche Taycan Feels Like on the Road [15:31]

  • The Taycan 4S is exceptionally comfortable on the highway
  • Its acceleration and responsiveness are especially impressive
  • Compared with Tesla, Porsche’s precision really stands out
  • The throttle feels more intuitive, with control that better matches human input

Manthey Racing Kit Goes on Sale [44:20]

  • Porsche’s official performance kits are now available in Japan
  • Four models are covered: the 911 GT3, 911 GT2 RS, 718 Cayman GT4 RS, and 718 Cayman GT4
  • The kits include aerodynamic components, suspension upgrades, wheels, and more
  • Prices vary by model; U.S. pricing ranges from around ¥3.75 million to over ¥10 million

Porsche Color Options—and the Challenge of Choosing [52:56]

  • They discuss the wide range of exterior and interior choices—and how hard it can be to decide
  • Popular colors such as GT Silver and Gentian Blue come up
  • Tastes and choices can change as you gain more Porsche ownership experience
  • Higher-end models tend to offer fewer options

Taycan Owners’ Group Meetup [60:07]

  • A Taycan owners’ group meetup is planned for November
  • The gathering is set to take place on Royu Driveway
  • One suggestion is to meet around midday on a Sunday
  • They’re looking forward to connecting with fellow Taycan owners

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I am Mina’s husband. I don’t drive cars as fashion or a status symbol. I like cars that are fun to drive, well engineered, and that let you feel what the people who built them intended. I love long-distance touring, and I believe a car only counts when you drive it. On days off I travel around Japan in our cars. On the blog I mainly write test-drive reports and touring notes, and I also look after the...

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