Live Streaming Summary] Vol. 32: Impressions of the Boxster GTS and the bare-bones Taikan after returning from PADM repairs.

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1. traffic congestion during Golden Week [.00:23]

  • Traffic jam at the exit of Ashiyu Road. This may be due to the change of toll booths.
  • The mountain road was crowded with cars of ordinary tourists, and the observatory was also crowded.

2. PADM failure of Porsche 981 Boxster GTS fixed [.04:38]

  • The PADM (engine mount) failure was cured and smoothness returned when I rode it again.
  • The back of the car was rattling when it broke down, but when fixed, it absorbs uneven road surfaces well.
  • Even in a faulty condition, there is no significant effect on driving, but the difference can be seen with and without PADM.

3. conversation with a Porsche 981 Cayman owner [.14:51]

  • I ran into a blog reader, a 981 Cayman owner, and we talked about the car.
  • He was wondering whether to inch up from 18 inches, and we gave our opinion with or without PASM.
  • He advised that without PASM, it can be up to 19 inches, and with PASM, 20 inches is possible.

4. the current state of the Porsche used car market [.35:04]

  • Many used Cayennes, Panameras, and Macans are languishing on the market.
  • Trade-in values tend to be low. Buyers are not aggressive.
  • If you are looking for a used car of these models, now may be the time to buy.
  • Tying sales of GT3 and other products are rampant. In some cases, customers are forced to buy Taikan.

5. about Porsche driving school [37:38]

  • Discusses the Porsche Truck Experience, Porsche's driving school.
  • The Precision course is a great way to learn the basics. You will learn emergency avoidance, etc.
  • Accident rates are reduced by taking the course. The instructor's guidance will instill correct braking.
  • It is good for advanced students to take the course back to basics. It tends to be self-directed.

6. driving impressions of a Porsche Taikan (unmodified) [.44:42]

  • The bare Taikan (2WD) has a different feel than the 4S (4WD). EV with an analog feel.
  • It has a midship-like ride, with some roll, but not as absorbing as the 4S.
  • Although the car feels underpowered at high speeds, its response is better than that of engine cars.
  • It provides solid traction even on wet surfaces.

7. grade comparison and options for Taikan [52:40]

  • Turbo S is super high performance and thickly flavored. The plain Taikan is thinly seasoned.
  • The bare-bones Taikan enjoys running in with its own arms; the 4S is digital.
  • Air suspension is effective in improving ride comfort at low speeds and lowering the center of gravity during sport driving.
  • Test drives are important for Porsche because the characteristics of the car can vary greatly depending on the options.

8. the arrival of the EV era [.48:02]

  • EVs, such as the Panamera and Cayenne, are ideal for everyday use. They are especially popular with women.
  • The advantage of EVs is that there is no idling stop and air conditioning is available when the vehicle is stopped.
  • My wife is fascinated by Taikan. Everyone who rides it raves about it.
  • Advocate of the "Japan All Wives EV Project" in which all wives in Japan will be converted to EVs.

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I am Mina's husband. We don't drive cars for fashion or status symbols. We like cars that are fun to drive, are good industrial products, and have a sense of the maker's intention...

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