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Reviews & Test Drives

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Boxster

Test Drive of the New 718 Spider: How Does It Sound? Ride Comfort? Handling?

Test Drive of the New 718 Spider Since its release, the 718 Spider has gradually started appearing here and there on the streets. This time, I finally had the opportunity to take it for a test drive. The 718 Spider I drove this time featured a Crayon body color with a red soft top and the Spider Classic interior package—a truly classic and irresistible combination. Personally, this design alone makes me want one. It’s simply...

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Boxster
981ポルシェボクスター
How to Buy a Porsche

How to Buy a Porsche

How My Husband Answered a Porsche Purchase Question from a 981 Boxster Owner

Which Porsche Grade and Model to Choose Among Porsches, my husband often gets asked by people around him about which grade and model to buy. Recently, I introduced an article titled How to Choose a Porsche Grade: Organized by Usage and Situation, and my husband always says, When it comes to Porsche, choosing a higher grade doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll be more satisfied. Each grade, model, and year has its own unique appeal, so what’s...

How to Buy a Porsche
ポルシェ718ケイマン
Porsche Cayman

Porsche Cayman

Why My Husband Is Interested in the Base 718 Cayman

Why He’s Interested in the Base 718 Cayman My husband has been saying for months, “I really think the base 718 Cayman is awesome. I want one~” while constantly browsing Car Sensor. After sharing these thoughts on Twitter and briefly mentioning them on my blog, a 718 Cayman owner reached out with this question: Since purchasing a used 718 Cayman (MY2017) last October, I’ve become completely hooked on Porsche. Your husband seems interested in the...

Porsche Cayman
Touring Reports

Touring Reports

Cars I Met at the Hiruzen MT: Porsche, Nissan GT-R, Corvette…

Attending the Hiruzen MT Yesterday, I wrote an article about touring the Okayama Wide-Area Farm Road (link here), and today I want to share about the Hiruzen MT (Meeting) I joined along the way. After fully enjoying the wide-area farm road, I headed north toward Hiruzen. I avoided the highway and took Route 313 north, then switched to Route 482 and Prefectural Route 114. After a while, a huge drive-in-like facility with a large Ferris...

Touring Reports
ポルシェケイマン（718）
Porsche Cayman

Porsche Cayman, Porsche Owners File

[Porsche Owners File #23] What I Learned from Owning a 718 Cayman

“The project ‘Porsche Owners File’ was born from readers’ requests to hear the real voices of actual Porsche owners.” The 23rd report is by TD, about the “718 Cayman.” 〘Owner Information〙 ・Featured car: 718 Cayman (2018 Base model) ・Pen name: TD ・Residence: Kanto region ・Family: 4 members ・Previous cars: Mitsubishi Pajero, Nissan Pathfinder, Toyota Camry, Golf Variant (7.5) ・A word to readers: I wasn’t particularly dreaming of owning a Porsche; I just suddenly decided to...

Porsche Cayman, Porsche Owners File
718ケイマン GTS4.0
Reviews & Test Drives

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Cayman

Test Drive Report: Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0 | A Review from the Perspective of a 981 Bo...

Recently, my husband had the opportunity to test drive the 718 Cayman GTS 4.0, and he wrote down his impressions. Please take a look if you’re interested. Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0 Test Drive The other day, when we went to the dealer for an oil change on the GT3, we were told there was a 718 Cayman GTS 4.0 test drive car available. Although it was a short drive, he got behind the wheel...

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Cayman
ポルシェケイマンのフロントビュー
Porsche 911

Porsche 911, Porsche Cayman, Porsche News

Real Impressions from Porsche Owners: Experiences with the 718, 981, 970 Panamera, and More

About Porsche My spouse and I know many people who drive Porsches and have had quite a few opportunities to test drive at dealerships, so I think we’ve driven more Porsches than the average person. Still, we obviously haven’t driven every model, so there’s a lot we don’t know or understand about Porsche. Among the many comments we receive from Porsche owners on the blog, it’s always enlightening to read things like, “Ah, so that’s...

Porsche 911, Porsche Cayman, Porsche News
ポルシェ718GTS4.0
Porsche Boxster

Porsche Boxster, Porsche Cayman

PDK Finally Arrives for Porsche 718 Boxster/Cayman GTS 4.0, GT4, and Spider Models

PDK Comes to the High-End 718 Models Recently, Porsche announced the addition of PDK models for the “718 Boxster GTS 4.0,” “718 Cayman GTS 4.0,” “718 Spider,” and “718 Cayman GT4”. While the GTS models have been available with PDK before, the fact that Spider and GT4 models—previously only offered with manual transmissions—can now be equipped with PDK is great news for many enthusiasts. Moreover, unlike previous 718 models powered by flat-four engines, the new...

Porsche Boxster, Porsche Cayman
Reviews & Test Drives

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Boxster

What Happens When I, a 981 Boxster GTS Driver, Take the 718 Boxster GTS for a Spin?

718 Boxster GTS About a year ago, I had the chance to drive a friend of my husband’s 718 Boxster GTS (MT). However, at that time, I wasn’t very confident driving a manual car, so my husband warned me on the spot: Mina, better not. You’ll break the clutch. Reluctantly, I gave up on driving the 718 Boxster GTS. That moment became the trigger for me to say, “I absolutely must learn to drive a...

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Boxster
Reviews & Test Drives

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Cayman

Porsche 718 Cayman Base Model｜How’s the Ride Without PASM on 18-Inch Wheels?

The other day, I wrote an article titled “Spent a Day with the 718 Cayman. Is the Base Cayman Really Worth Buying?”, and today I’d like to share the follow-up. 718 Cayman Test Drive How’s the Ride Without PASM Suspension? I’ve previously written an article about whether the PASM option is necessary. This particular 718 Cayman didn’t have PASM, but my husband said: I definitely don’t think the ride quality is bad. This time it...

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Cayman