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  1. Torv

    Porsche Auto Insurance

    I noticed on the Porsche website that Porsche offers insurance in Oregon, Illinois and Georgia but not here in California. Does anyone on this forum who reside in those aforementioned states have any experience or comment regarding Porsche’s insurance in terms of rates and coverage?
  2. Torv

    A Lovely (and short) History of Porsche

    While this isn't Taycan specific (it is prominently mentioned) this is a terrific overview of the cars we all truly love: https://apple.news/AzjZ1TGUCSruKSqZ0GAnO9Q
  3. Torv

    Time to Upgrade Your Taycan

    It's about time! https://electrek.co/2021/06/21/porsche-battery-cells-cellforce-battery-manufacturing-company/ https://apple.news/AuDHzyhE5RKec9xT4b6rHoQ https://apple.news/ARLoE5ASRRLmQ79x-93dgGg
  4. Torv

    Delivery Delayed Due to TPMS

    I've read in this forum about the fact that Porsche is shipping Taycans to the US without the TPMS system installed and then installing them at the ports of entry. My question is for those who experienced this clustef***k: what was your time from the day your car hit port to the installation...
  5. Torv

    Taycan Cross Turismo Range EPA Ratings Released

    Here's the bottom line (according to the EPA): Taycan 4 Cross Turismo: 215 miles Taycan 4S Cross Turismo: 215 miles Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo: 204 miles Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo: 202 miles https://electrek.co/2021/06/11/porsche-taycan-cross-turismo-epa-range-numbers-released/
  6. Torv

    Taycan with Performance Battery Scores High in Charging Test

    From the article: “Porsche Taycan's fast charging characteristic is - as expected - very good. It has a high peak value, good curve, and despite the lower efficiency of the car, it can basically match the range replenishing rate of the Tesla Model 3 (in 20-80% SOC window).”...
  7. Torv

    An Excellent Explanation of ACC & Innodrive

    Here's a link for another terrific video from Mason, the Pcarwhisperer which details the difference between Adaptive Cruise Control and Innodrive:
  8. Torv

    Tesla Wall Charger vs. Porsche Mobile Charger Connect?

    I currently have installed in my garage a v.2 Tesla Wall Charger pulling 64 AMPs from my panel, and it currently charges my soon-to-be-gone Tesla 85D to 85% from about 15% in about 4 hours. I also bought the TeslaTap 60AMP adapter, thinking that it would be cheaper to use that than to have an...
  9. Torv

    Electrek Review of Audi e-tron GT

    An interesting review of the new Audi e-tron GT and the inevitable comparison to the Porsche Taycan. Accompanied by a video review: https://electrek.co/2021/05/20/2022-audi-rs-e-tron-gt-first-drive/
  10. Torv

    Finally on the Boat

    After placing my order on December 8, 2020 my Taycan 4S has finally shipped from Emden and is somewhere in the North Sea on the RCC Europe to the Port of Los Angeles and finally, Benicia. Anyone else on this boat?
  11. Torv

    Damn Fine Review of the Taycan 4S from CNET

    An excerpt: “The 4S' handling sets it apart, with an immediacy to its steering and braking, paired with a well-sorted air suspension that is everyday-livable, yet capable of making the most out of every corner. It doesn't even take nine-tenths handling to figure out how special the 4S feels...”...
  12. Torv

    Gotta Love This!

    At the Four Seasons Resort & Hotel in Santa Fe, New Mexico:
  13. Torv

    Interesting Article about Porsche’s Embrace of Technology

    From the article: “Gruner says digital products both inside and outside the car will actually enhance the driving experience for Porsche’s cadre of loyal enthusiasts, including those hesitant to accept new vehicles such as the Taycan and other EVs, which can sometimes seem more like appliances...
  14. Torv

    A Taycan 4S Review from the Perspective of a Tesla Owner

    This guy’s spontaneous chuckles as he drives the Taycan are infectious.
  15. Torv

    An Excellent Overview of the Taycan’s Drive Modes

    For us newbies who are either awaiting delivery or just took delivery of our Taycans, this is a terrific tutorial of the various drive modes available for the Taycan.
  16. Torv

    Supply Chain Impact on Production

    This morning I went to check on the status of my 4S which (fortunately) just finished production prior to shipping and was greeted with this on my Track Your Dream page. Hopefully, this will be a short-termed delay.
  17. Torv

    Ever Given Ship Suez Canal Blockage Affecting Worldwide Production of Autos

    Porsche is not specifically called out here, but I wonder how this clusterf**k in the Suez Canal is going to affect Porsche's production schedule. "The blockage could also cause delays in the delivery of parts and materials used in the production of cars, motors and batteries. That could...
  18. Torv

    Truly Lovely Taycan Turbo Review

    For those of you who already are enjoying your Taycan this video will make you smile and appreciate what you have. For those of us who haven't yet taken delivery, this video will amp up your excitement, cause excessive drooling and increase the anxiety of the wait.
  19. Torv

    Great Taycan Video Tutorials

    This link is probably a bit redundant to some as you may already be aware of this, but I've found these tutorials to be immensely informative and helpful. https://www.youtube.com/c/Pcarwhisperer/videos





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