Here’s a recap of the latest livestream from *Welcome Home, PORSCHE*.
We hope you’ll enjoy it on your commute, during your school run, or as a companion on a drive in your Porsche.
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Key Topics and Highlights

The Joy of Talking Cars as a Couple [01:25]

• Why YouTube channels featuring couples talking about cars are uncommon—and why there’s an audience for them
• How the wife’s interest in cars has evolved, and why Porsche holds a special place for her
• Why experiencing a range of cars matters and how it helps shape your own standards for evaluating them

Test-Driving the Toyota Crown Sport [08:00]

• The Crown Sport’s styling is especially appealing, with a resemblance to the Ferrari Purosangue
• The cabin feels premium, and the seats are comfortable
• The suspension is better than expected, delivering a ride that feels well-controlled and substantial
• There are some reservations about the powertrain and transmission response, which can feel short of what you’d expect from a car called “Sport”

Replacing the Taycan’s Tires [40:05]

• The Taycan’s front tires were replaced after 8,000 km, and the rears after 17,000 km
• Pirelli P ZERO tires with Porsche approval were chosen
• All four tires were replaced at a tire specialist for around ¥290,000, including tires and labor
• The ride improved dramatically after the replacement, with much less road noise and a noticeably smoother feel

First Impressions of the New Macan EV [57:00]

• The Macan EV’s design feels like a blend of elements from the Taycan and Panamera
• The cabin is modern and luxurious, with the redesigned area around the cupholders making a particularly strong impression
• Its proportions feel just right, making it an appealing personal SUV
• The Turbo model’s Turbonite logos are a standout detail

Why Tires Matter—and When to Replace Them [53:56]

• Tires are the car’s only contact with the road, so they have a major impact on performance
• How dramatically new tires can transform ride quality—and why that matters
• The importance of checking tire pressure and keeping up with regular maintenance

A Preview of the Next Livestream [01:08:33]

• Next time, the discussion will cover inspections for the 981 and 964
• The livestream may take place on the 23rd or 24th
• The focus will shift from Porsche EVs to models with combustion engines