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  1. daveo4EV

    [Review - Opinion - Macan EV] - for those considering a move/addition of a Macan EV…

    I was a happy owner of a 2020 Taycan Turbo - I wanted a .2 Taycan - but in my opinion the Taycan pricing got out of control - so I pivoted to a Macan EV Turbo… so far I'm very happy - I posting this on the Taycan forum purely for visibility for anyone considering a similar move… these are my...
  2. daveo4EV

    Tesla Model S - the car that started it all…

    I agree with most if not all of this video - if you consider yourself a car person this is worth a watch. Having owned 2 Model's (P85 and P85D) and several other Tesla's - the rest of the industry is in many many ways still playing catch up…
  3. daveo4EV

    [PTSD] - What is it with Porsche and charging? Macan EV latest software update disables L2 charging…

    this reminds me of the EVSE power supply overheating problems Porsche took forever to acknowledge and resolve…and they are running their normal playbook of "blame the victim" for the problems - it couldn't possibly be our software/hardware/product… for those that wanna play along at home you...
  4. daveo4EV

    [PSA North America] - Porsche Mobile Charger(s) PMC, PMC+, PUC, PMCC - think twice before purchasing "used" - they really are worthless used…

    Team, there are multiple posting offers to sell a Porsche Mobile Charger unit (PMC, PMC+, PMCC, PUC) - these are variations on the same wonky and troublesome North American Porsche EVSE - normally pricing ranges from $400-$900 asking price there are several red flags for _ANY_ of these sales…...
  5. daveo4EV

    [FAQ North America] - My non-Hubbell NEMA 14-50/6-50 socket is just fine !!

    ummmm - no - plenty of history here - install a commercial grade NEMA 14-50/6-50 outlet - or better yet hardwire your EVSE to avoid this problem entirely lots and lots of history here - starts with posts #14 & #15 in the thread below…...
  6. daveo4EV

    [Black Friday Sale] - Shameless Plug - Dirtfish Rally School!

    I've tracking Porsche's for 14+ years - the _BEST_ car skills instruction I've received is rally school mud/gravel/ice driving skills - where do you get such instruction/practice? DirtFish Rally school!! https://dirtfish.com/learn/grab-15-off-this-black-friday-and-cyber-monday/ 15% off Dirt...
  7. daveo4EV

    full EV vs. 992.2 911 TurboS - clever alternative solutions - EV motor inside the turbo's!!!

    the new 911 TurboS is a beast and yet sooo modern - while I may disagree with their focus away from pure EV's that doesn't mean Porsche lacks "clever" - this new eTurbo is tricky tricky high performance stuff - gotta love Porsche even when you're hating them… always love a video by Jason...
  8. daveo4EV

    [North America] - What it's like to use a Tesla Supercharger (experience report)

    https://www.macanevowners.com/forum/threads/north-america-supercharging-a-2024-macan-turbo-ev-with-lectron-adapter-at-tesla-supercharger.23505/
  9. daveo4EV

    [North America] - Porsche's official guides to charging

    there have been a few technical documents published by Porsche on North American Charging. They are factual well written, and specific - highly recommend reading them to hear directly from Porsche on best practices for charging an EV. Best Practices for home charging in North America...
  10. daveo4EV

    [North America] - Supercharger app for planning

    Team, for purposes of finding Tesla Superchargers the best app I've found is as follows: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1056496235 (not sure if there is an Android version) it's the app version of this website: https://supercharge.info/map this is _NOT_ an official Tesla app - but it lists...
  11. daveo4EV

    A Porsche guy spends a day in Papaya @ Limerock - not an EV topic apologies

    originally posted: https://rennlist.com/forums/992-gt3-and-gt2rs-forum/1486019-a-porsche-guy-spends-a-day-in-papaya-limerocko.html there is no good or bad - there is different - these are not conclusions - they are observations - being able to even play in this sandbox means I and we in general...
  12. daveo4EV

    [FAQ] - What is an EVSE?

    hopefully helpful to those that are new to the EV world… https://www.macanevowners.com/forum/threads/faq-ev-chargers-common-misconceptions-what-is-an-evse.22275/
  13. daveo4EV

    [MY2026 Taycan] - new website is up for North America, including configurator

    Most of Porsche's North American website configurator is now MY'2026 vehicle's (including Taycan) - I haven't detailed differences yet - but you can go explore for your self https://www.porsche.com/usa/models/taycan/taycan-models/taycan/ the MY'2026 Taycan configurator is live…go forth and...
  14. daveo4EV

    Perfect Combination - something to look forward to…drive theirs not yours

    California Weather… Monterey Bay… Carmel Food, Art, and shopping Monterey Bay Aquarium Pebble Beach 17 mile drive Whale watching Hwy 1 coastal drive Big Sur Laguna Seca Porsche sports cars… https://www.porschedriving.com/laguna-seca/ 2026 is shaping up nicely :)
  15. daveo4EV

    Hybrid Experience?

    moved from - https://www.taycanforum.com/forum/threads/opinion-hmmm…vw-audi-porsche-may-be-in-trouble….22898/page-15#post-406021 I own a 2021 Cayenne TurboS eHybrid - it does pretty well with total miles in 40k being about 19k EV miles, and the rest w/ICE motor runinng - daily tasks are...
  16. daveo4EV

    OMG - Taycan depreciation is bad - so Cadillac observes this and says "here, hold my beer!"

    https://www.topgear.com/car-reviews/cadillac/celestiq/usa/first-drive $350k!!!!! OMG depreciation on this thing is going to be nuts.
  17. daveo4EV

    [North American] - Home EV charging for the power limited existing home residential user…

    sometimes despite people's wishes and goals one can not achieve optimal when it comes to retrofitting an existing home…this is often the case for existing residential users adding EV charging to their existing North American home. the ideal setup for any aspiring EV owner is to ad a new...
  18. daveo4EV

    [FAQ] - Porsche's missing FAQ - What does ChargePoint integration to myPorsche app gain me?

    posted on Macan Forum but equally true for Taycan… see here… https://www.macanevowners.com/forum/threads/faq-what-does-chargepoint-integration-to-myporsche-app-gain-me.20947/
  19. daveo4EV

    A day @ Laguna Seca!!! June 30th!!! Track your Taycan? well not really!!

    for anyone curious about tracking a car - and want to spend a pleasant day at world Renown Laguna Seca Raceway - here is a low cost, low effort, low risk way to track your Taycan (or any other car) with out the risk or wear and tear!! Come out and have some fun...





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