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Gkwan replied to the thread Effort to lease batteries vs include them with the car..Yep, but it would have been a very clever, widespread hence cost-effective way to replace dead batteries by a new one for 0 man-hour... -
Gkwan replied to the thread Effort to lease batteries vs include them with the car..Would love that but is there any chance to see this concept deployed in Europe ?? (& France :) )
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Gkwan reacted to Gino's post in the thread Effort to lease batteries vs include them with the car. with
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I think it’s an interesting concept but it will be tough for premium performance car makers like Porsche to give up over 50% of a base... -
Gkwan replied to the thread Porsche Needs to Step Up for Its Taycan Customers.I won't, I'll buy a Cayenne S Coupé (or Turno) in 3 years when it's down ~40% !
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Gkwan reacted to trycan's post in the thread Porsche Needs to Step Up for Its Taycan Customers with Like.
This sounds like what Ford did (for different reasons) at the launch of the Mach-E in 2021. You could finance the purchase and become...
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Gkwan reacted to Torv's post in the thread Porsche Needs to Step Up for Its Taycan Customers with Like.
I completely agree. EVs are the future whether they like it or not, and automakers must recognize and act on that reality sooner rather...
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Gkwan reacted to SoccerMan94043's post in the thread Porsche Needs to Step Up for Its Taycan Customers with Wow.
Screw all the people who pay cash! Damn elite!
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I had a Macan EV loaner for a week and loved it. It's a much better daily driver than a Taycan, although I never saw the Taycan as a...
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Gkwan replied to the thread "The Longest-Range Electric Cars We've Ever Tested" - article.After driving my T Turbo for 8 days in the small roads of Aveyron (France) the answer is "YES", no doubt lol. And BMW's iX3 is still...
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Gkwan reacted to PorscheTaycan's post in the thread "The Longest-Range Electric Cars We've Ever Tested" - article with Like.
But Porsche makes a better "sports" EV though... yes? Because if it's just EV, I would say Tesla makes the best EVs (having been a...
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Gkwan reacted to 69Mach390's post in the thread "The Longest-Range Electric Cars We've Ever Tested" - article with Like.
I get that EV owners are obsessed with range, but is that really the metric that matters in the real world? Is it that impressive if...
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Gkwan replied to the thread Macan vs iX3 & GLC EV ride quality.:) forgot to add iX3's tech/feel : Interior is "zen", like Chinese cars (loved it in my Xpeng G9P) This HUD-like screen spanning the...
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Gkwan replied to the thread Macan vs iX3 & GLC EV ride quality.very different feeling then ! I didn't test drive in canyons, and I can't know if the one I drove was R1 or R2, but I'm surprised you...
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As the OP I thought you might be interested in an update. Yesterday afternoon I took delivery of a shiny new Taycan 4S Black Edition...
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Hi team, I drove in less than a week an iX3 50 & new GLC EV, thought I'd give you a quick feedback vs my short experience with the...
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Gkwan replied to the thread The Macan EV is not as bad as I thought.Thanks Sergey, then I don't know how to technically explain it, and maybe comparing a sedan to an SUV is not fair, but it's really a...
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Gkwan replied to the thread 718/983 Cayman & Boxster Leaks & confirmed features.lol @chun and @Sar the new Mercedes GLC electric was nice to drive, but it's too ugly for me. More or less the same for the iX3, not...
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Gkwan reacted to whitex's post in the thread Has Taycan Depreciation Changed the Porsche Experience? with Like.
Go to your dealer and ask about 3 or 4 year lease residual values on high trim Macan or Cayenne with a lot of options. Here are Panamera...
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Gkwan replied to the thread 718/983 Cayman & Boxster Leaks & confirmed features.Thanks, mixed feelings here, not sure I like it, let's see the actual car :)
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Gkwan reacted to chun's post in the thread 718/983 Cayman & Boxster Leaks & confirmed features with Like.
Consolidating pics and info from multiple threads. Click on pics to enlarge. No side intakes for the 718 EV confirmed. Real/Normal...
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Gkwan replied to the thread The Macan EV is not as bad as I thought.Macan EV doesn't have PAR option and seems to have 2 possible "quality" of suspension options. I'm comparing the "best you get in a...
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Gkwan replied to the thread Has Taycan Depreciation Changed the Porsche Experience?.My thinking is similar to yours. Bought my CPO turbo my20 in Dec 25 for 74K€ incl 3Y PA (original sticker 180K), looked today the...
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Gkwan reacted to whitex's post in the thread Has Taycan Depreciation Changed the Porsche Experience? with Like.
This statement seems to be making false assumptions. Show me a 4 door >$100K MSRP sedan (EV or ICE) that has a 36 month residual value...
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Gkwan reacted to Tooney's post in the thread What Happens To Us After 8 Years? (When battery warranty expires) with Like.
@Gkwan My reply was to question asked by US owner, and it was intended to deal with situation in US after original manufacturer warranty...
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Gkwan replied to the thread The Macan EV is not as bad as I thought.Exactly my experience too after only 1 hour I gave them the keys back & bought my Taycan Turbo lol Will be another story with the...
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Gkwan replied to the thread Porsche Denying Warranty Coverage on High-Voltage Battery – Seeking Advice.as @chun said, take advantage of being an American : take a lawyer and choke them to death, they're going to loose more than 50K
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Gkwan replied to the thread New Taycan 3rd Party Shop Repair Videos.Wish 3rd party repair shops will develop, it can only be good for us owners
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This is OGS in London. There are 2 videos in the series on this repair so far. I’m impressed with the host‘s sang froid. A dealer’s...
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Gkwan replied to the thread PCCB Brake Noise.thanks @Dee mine (T Turbo 2020) have been producing such squealing noise recently, it happens only at low speed, whether I'm braking...
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No, it isn't. It's just the pads vibrating on a high frequency, it can even trigger the spring of the pads/sensors which will vibrate in...
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Gkwan reacted to prj's post in the thread 2027 Taycan gets E-Shift, larger battery and much more - new model year! with Like.
Good I guess. I never use the infotainment anyway beyond the Android Auto. But since every new year they change something this kills the...
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Gkwan replied to the thread I'm selling my CT 4 - advice.I can imagine, 1K$/month isn't bad, I'm expecting the same for mine roughly. And same, would love a CPO Cayenne Coupé S, but not sure if...
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Sold my car today for $48K, considering, I got about 8k due to a diminished value claim, takes me to $56K. I bought the car with $86K 3...
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I am with the @Irish Guy except I will be holding on to the J1.1 as I am not in a position (cost), at least not at this time, to leap...
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I mean, the new Taycan will be on PPE Evo platform, so dedicated J platform is most likely dead. From the platform standpoint it's going...
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Gkwan replied to the thread What Happens To Us After 8 Years? (When battery warranty expires).@Tooney I could be wrong but I don't think these words mean what you think. When Porsche replaced 3 modules in mine recently they did...
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Gkwan reacted to targa666's post in the thread What Happens To Us After 8 Years? (When battery warranty expires) with Like.
Interstingly enough the cost is not that bad following the calculation i made prior to purchasing my car. we were in the market for new...
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Gkwan reacted to Caraholic's post in the thread What Happens To Us After 8 Years? (When battery warranty expires) with Sad.
I unfortunately think the cars will take a huge nose dive in price after the 8 year battery warranty is up. These will be 20k cars no...
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Do you guys think it is possible to retrofit the new e-shift onto existing cars? I can easily write off the UI updates, and I don't...
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Gkwan replied to the thread PCM version tracking (and their differences).thanks guys and @chun @prj does it mean all v3885 (J1.1 2020 in my case) can be updated to 3892 by Porsche ? Bonus : if we could pay to...
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Gkwan replied to the thread The Macan EV is not as bad as I thought.beautiful cars :) (my T T is white because CPO, otherwise I'd go color for sure!)
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MY CT4 is in for a small warranty issue and I got a Macan EV loner (brand new). After a few days I actually start to like the car, I...
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Gkwan replied to the thread "Porsche Charges $134K For The Taycan, SAIC Charges $32K For Z7" - article.Just 2cents from what I read, rough range : CLTC 100 => WLTP 80 (-20%) => EPA 70 (-15%)
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Gkwan reacted to JerryLNK's post in the thread "Porsche Charges $134K For The Taycan, SAIC Charges $32K For Z7" - article with Like.
Ferrari is having similar sales losses in China. Sales challenges are more about the Chinese macroeconomics and shifts in consumer...
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Gkwan reacted to 69Mach390's post in the thread "Porsche Charges $134K For The Taycan, SAIC Charges $32K For Z7" - article with Like.
I mean….. it does do about everything feature wise. Some interesting things from this video- center screen can move and tilt. And the...
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Gkwan replied to the thread Opinions please, Lease ending, CPO or extended warranty upon purchase from Porsche?.@nischalr you mentionned Cayenne Coupé S, i'm considering this right now, with all options I want & max comfort (20" / PAR) it's 160K€...
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Gkwan replied to the thread Opinions please, Lease ending, CPO or extended warranty upon purchase from Porsche?.funny, exactly the same model/look as mine :)
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Gkwan replied to the thread 2027 Taycan info?.Taycamera is a good one lol
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Gkwan replied to the thread [Review - Opinion - Macan EV] - for those considering a move/addition of a Macan EV….Thanks, just went over there to check it, I'm considering my options to switch from my J1.1 Turbo too