Porsche 911

[Reader Report] Impressions of Driving the New Porsche 911 (992) on the German Autobahn

A Journey to Porsche’s Homeland, Germany It’s been about five years since my husband and I rented a Porsche and drove on the Autobahn and the Romantic Road during our trip to Germany. Even after all this time, my husband often mutters, Ah, I want to drive a Porsche on the Autobahn again. I’d even consider living in Stuttgart. I really want to go back to Germany soon. It’s true that it’s hard to fully...

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Driving the Porsche 911 GT3 in Heavy Rain: How Far Can Cup Tires Go?

This time, my husband wrote an article about driving the GT3 in the rain in early July. Please take a look if you’re interested. One Month Since GT3 Delivery… This year, the rainy season started quite late in the Kansai region, but finally, the full-on rainy season has arrived. It’s been over a month since the GT3 was delivered, and to test its performance in wet conditions, we decided to deliberately take the GT3 out...

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Comparing the Porsche 718 Boxster GTS and the 981 Boxster GTS

Got to Ride the 718 Boxster GTS!? One Saturday in February, my husband’s acquaintance took delivery of a 718 Boxster GTS, so my husband arranged to meet at the Higashi Rokko Observatory on the Royu Driveway and promised to get a ride. “Since it’s a special occasion, Mina, why don’t you come along too?” he said, so I asked my mother-in-law to watch the kids well in advance and eagerly looked forward to the day....

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Test Driving the Porsche 718 Cayman – What’s Changed from the 981?

Finally, a Chance to Drive the 718 Cayman The other day, I went to our local Porsche Center, where we always get great service, to have the speakers in our air-cooled 911 replaced. And to my surprise, they lent me a 718 Cayman as a loaner car! That morning, after dropping off my daughters at their respective daycare centers, I headed to the Porsche Center. Upon entering the showroom, right in front of me was...

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Driving a Porsche 911 on the Highway at Night (Chugoku Expressway)!

Riding in the Air-Cooled 911 with Our Family of Four The other day, we took the air-cooled 911 (964 C2) and headed to my husband’s parents’ house with our family of four. It takes about three hours round trip on the highway from our home to their place. That morning, I was excited, thinking, “It’s our first time going out with the whole family in the air-cooled 911!” I eagerly packed souvenirs and other things...

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Porsche Cayenne

How Test-Driving the New Porsche Cayenne Changed My Standards for Ride Comfort

The Exceptional Ride Comfort of the New Cayenne In September this year, when we test-drove the new Cayenne at the Porsche Center, both my spouse and I were genuinely surprised by how incredibly comfortable the ride was. Until then, the top of my list for ride comfort was the “971 Panamera” (though I haven’t driven that many cars to begin with), but the new Cayenne felt several times more comfortable. ポルシェ 新型カイエン 試乗レビュー …or rather,...

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Porsche GT3 (991.1) Test Drive Review

Finally, I got to drive the GT3 At the recent “Sunday Morning Gathering at Royu“, my husband was ecstatic after test driving the Porsche 911 GT3 (991.1). A few days later, I asked my husband for his impressions of the GT3 once he had calmed down, so today I’d like to share his thoughts. GT3 Test Drive Review ① Getting Started Before driving it, I had the image that cars made for the track tend...

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Porsche New Cayenne Test Drive Review

Test Driving the New Cayenne The other day, I finally got to test drive the new Cayenne. I wasn’t particularly planning to buy one (sorry, Mr. H at the dealer…), but the reviews in motor magazines were good, and having previously learned in detail how the new Cayenne is made on the Discovery Channel, I was curious. ポルシェ 新型カイエン、工場の製造工程を総力取材!(したTV番組をまとめてみた) However, I thought, “Even though it’s made by a sports car manufacturer, it’s still an SUV,...