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Porsche Boxster

With a Heavy Heart, I Decided to Withdraw from the Porsche 718 Spyder Reservation List

The other day, my husband said, “We’ve given up on the 718 Spyder,” so I asked him to share the background and reasons in this article. Please have a look if you’re interested. We had reserved the 718 Spyder quite some time ago, but recently the dealer’s representative contacted us asking, “What will you do about the 718 Spyder?” It was a very tough question. Of course, we want it, but this time we decided...

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Porsche Boxster

Porsche New 718 Spyder – If My Husband Were to Buy, This Would Be the Spec

Following up on the new Cayman GT4, my husband also tried configuring the Spyder, so today I’d like to share that with you. ポルシェ 新型718 ケイマンGT4 – 夫が買うならこの仕様 New 718 Spyder This time, we tried the configurator for the new 718 Spyder (some places on Porsche’s site also list it as the ‘718 Boxster Spyder’). Compared to the GT4, there were quite a few more options, which made choosing a bit tricky. For now, we...

Porsche Cayman

Porsche New 718 Cayman GT4 – If My Husband Were to Buy, This Would Be His Choice

The new Cayman GT4 and 718 Spyder were just announced, and Twitter has been buzzing with this topic since yesterday. Since the configurator was already available overseas, my husband gave it a try right away. He considered it from the perspective of “If I were to buy one…” so I’d like to share his choices. New 718 Cayman GT4 Exterior First, he chose Miami Blue for the color. He was torn between Racing Yellow and...

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Porsche Boxster

Breaking News! Porsche Unveils New 718 Cayman GT4 and Spyder with Long-Awaited 4.0L Natur...

This morning’s Porsche press release announced that the new 718 GT4 and 718 Spyder have been unveiled with a 4.0L naturally aspirated engine. My husband quickly summarized the key points he’s excited about, so I’d like to share them below. New 718 Cayman GT4 and 718 Spyder This morning, the long-awaited press release arrived. The new 718 GT4 and 718 Spyder have been announced. Let me quickly outline the points that caught my attention. 420PS!...

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Touring Reports

3000km Tohoku Tour in a Porsche Boxster [Part 2]

Boxster Touring Continued Following up on the previous post, 3000km Tohoku Tour in a Porsche Boxster [Part 1], ポルシェ ボクスターで行く東北3000kmツーリング【前編】 here comes Part 2. As before, it’s mostly just nonstop driving with almost no sightseeing info, but please enjoy if you like. Tohoku Boxster Touring Day 3 Day 3. Looking out the hotel window, the weather had completely changed to clear skies. The wind was strong, but it was perfect weather for top-down driving. Today,...

Reviews & Test Drives

Took the Porsche 718 Boxster GTS for a Drive — Re-examining the Differences from the 981

Test Drive of the 718 Boxster GTS In yesterday’s article, I wrote about how frustrated I was not to be able to test drive the 718 Boxster GTS. If you read today’s article, you’ll understand exactly why I felt that way. Back in February, my husband rode shotgun in a friend’s 718 Boxster GTS, but 718 ボクスター GTSと、981 ボクスター GTSの乗り比べ。 this time, thanks to the owner’s kindness, I was able to take it for a...

Our Car Life

Sharing Porsche Owner Blog Comments Vol.6 – Panamera Trivia, 718 & 981, The Charm of...

Sharing Blog Comments Thank you to everyone who regularly reads this blog, and to those visiting for the first time. As usual, we’re sharing some comments from readers, and this is the sixth installment. This time as well, we’ve lightly edited comments to include only the necessary parts and to keep the context clear before sharing them with you. Comments from Readers 718 & 981 Boxster 718 Boxster GTS! The 718 Boxster GTS I bought...