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daveo4EV's latest activity
daveo4EV
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Porche Taykan Owners ; we were sold a Prototype , not a product
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Thank you for the respectful, point-by-point reply. I appreciate the tone, and I think we actually agree on more than it appears. Let me...
Yesterday at 10:42 AM
daveo4EV
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whitex's post
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Porche Taykan Owners ; we were sold a Prototype , not a product
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First, it's not yet confirmed. Second, when did Porsche ever commit to you to manufacture Taycan for decades? Give me an example of a...
Thursday at 7:20 AM
daveo4EV
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Zcd1's post
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Porsche is Toast! A Wake-Up Call From the Streets of Shenzhen...
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The cars that are capable of some level of autonomous driving are also fully capable of being driven by a human. That’s the beauty of...
Monday at 6:48 PM
daveo4EV
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Tooney's post
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"Porsche plans to discontinue Taycan production by 2030, WirtschaftsWoche reports" - article
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Porsche Is Killing the Taycan by 2030. Don't Blame the Sales Chart But a sales slump doesn't explain why Porsche is retiring an entire...
Monday at 5:52 PM
daveo4EV
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Porsche is Toast! A Wake-Up Call From the Streets of Shenzhen...
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their top selling cash cow tells a different story in volume, revenue and margin - Macan is for the average person
Monday at 3:11 AM
daveo4EV
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Mr.Smith's post
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Ferrari Luce EV
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Watch how the bidding went. I suspect they came up with $40m to be $1m more than the Sheby Cobra coupe which was the real highest...
Monday at 3:08 AM
daveo4EV
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Ferrari Luce EV
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gotta love 99% depreciation before you take delivery…there is no way that vehicle is worth 40 million as a collectable.
Sunday at 11:50 PM
daveo4EV
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Ferrari Luce EV
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"sold out" can mean anything you want when you set your own production targets… demand = 10 production = 10 "sold out!!" mission...
Sunday at 11:05 PM
daveo4EV
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coastal's post
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"Porsche plans to discontinue Taycan production by 2030, WirtschaftsWoche reports" - article
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Just picked up custom order 26 Turbo in Frozen Berry with lavender deviated stitching and seat centers, with paldao wood trim -...
Sunday at 6:26 PM
daveo4EV
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"Porsche plans to discontinue Taycan production by 2030, WirtschaftsWoche reports" - article
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it would not surprise me in the least… but 3 years ago everyting was "great" - Taycan was a success 2026 they can't sell their...
Sunday at 6:26 PM
daveo4EV
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tigerbalm's post
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Porsche is Toast! A Wake-Up Call From the Streets of Shenzhen...
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The "Innovator's Dilemma" is probably the book that best describes whats happening to Porsche. But it is still frustrating to witness...
Sunday at 5:44 PM
daveo4EV
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BjörnfromHamburg's post
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Porsche is Toast! A Wake-Up Call From the Streets of Shenzhen...
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2015 I had both: a 993 Carrera S and a Tesla Model S P85D. The shift in the carworld couldn't have been more visible and palpable as it...
Sunday at 5:43 PM
daveo4EV
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Porche Taykan Owners ; we were sold a Prototype , not a product
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:facepalm:
Sunday at 10:25 AM
daveo4EV
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Tooney's post
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Fun fact: 22kw (19.2kW in N.A.) OBC is physically larger than the 11kW (9.6kW in N.A. after OTA downgrade)
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Aug 9, 2026
daveo4EV
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whitex's post
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Fun fact: 22kw (19.2kW in N.A.) OBC is physically larger than the 11kW (9.6kW in N.A. after OTA downgrade)
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Found some online pictures of them installed: 11kW: 22kW:
Aug 9, 2026
daveo4EV
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Fun fact: 22kw (19.2kW in N.A.) OBC is physically larger than the 11kW (9.6kW in N.A. after OTA downgrade)
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interesting thanks for sharing…
Aug 9, 2026
daveo4EV
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whitex's post
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Fun fact: 22kw (19.2kW in N.A.) OBC is physically larger than the 11kW (9.6kW in N.A. after OTA downgrade)
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Here is something I learned today, so I thought I'd share. Both of these are N.A. region OBC. Mounting screw holes are only at corners...
Aug 9, 2026
daveo4EV
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718/983 Cayman & Boxster Leaks & confirmed features
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Aug 4, 2026
daveo4EV
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SoccerMan94043's post
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[opinion] - hmmm…VW/Audi/Porsche _IS_ in trouble… [⚠️ ADMIN WARNING: NO INSULTING / POLITICALLY CHARGED POSTING]
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Aug 4, 2026
daveo4EV
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Tooney's post
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[opinion] - hmmm…VW/Audi/Porsche _IS_ in trouble… [⚠️ ADMIN WARNING: NO INSULTING / POLITICALLY CHARGED POSTING]
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Thousands Protest As Volkswagen Weighs Closing Historic Audi Factory
Aug 2, 2026
daveo4EV
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blueslite's post
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Out of warranty 4S died today.
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Dealer came back today. Out of warranty. she said the Ebox fuse was dead and they need to check what killed it, could be the motor or...
Jul 31, 2026
daveo4EV
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Recall: Power Outlet May Cause Charging Cable to Overheat (20-24) APB6 - December 13, 2023
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one of those was my 2021 Cayenne TurboS eHybrid PMCC unit - I finally let Porsche touch it and swap the NEMA 14-50 cable…
Jul 31, 2026
daveo4EV
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snstevens's post
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[opinion] - hmmm…VW/Audi/Porsche _IS_ in trouble… [⚠️ ADMIN WARNING: NO INSULTING / POLITICALLY CHARGED POSTING]
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I found this part very interesting, as I’m not sure these battery packs are serviceable. This might not be the end the world of course...
Jul 28, 2026
daveo4EV
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Tooney's post
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[opinion] - hmmm…VW/Audi/Porsche _IS_ in trouble… [⚠️ ADMIN WARNING: NO INSULTING / POLITICALLY CHARGED POSTING]
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Volkswagen Is Quietly Giving Up Control In The World’s Hottest Car Market - India
Jul 25, 2026
daveo4EV
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Tooney's post
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[opinion] - hmmm…VW/Audi/Porsche _IS_ in trouble… [⚠️ ADMIN WARNING: NO INSULTING / POLITICALLY CHARGED POSTING]
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VW Action Committee announces intensive campaign
Jul 25, 2026
daveo4EV
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$55 Charging Cost - Normal or Outlier?
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what mall are you sitting at that delivers 9 kW??? most malls have contacts with ChargePoint - and most chargepoint L2 AC chargers are...
Jul 25, 2026
daveo4EV
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gtm's post
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$55 Charging Cost - Normal or Outlier?
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Here are some real numbers from a 2609 mile trip in early June. Obviously only applicable to U.S. driving. 2026 Audi S e-tron GT, 21"...
Jul 24, 2026
daveo4EV
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Fun TC Driving's post
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Tesla Universal Wall Charger and Porsche Taycan
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Our Tesla universal wall charger install went so easily, as did the firmware update and the software connection. Then charged our...
Jul 24, 2026
daveo4EV
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[opinion] - hmmm…VW/Audi/Porsche _IS_ in trouble… [⚠️ ADMIN WARNING: NO INSULTING / POLITICALLY CHARGED POSTING]
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I'm just so sad … :crying:
Jul 23, 2026
daveo4EV
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Tooney's post
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[opinion] - hmmm…VW/Audi/Porsche _IS_ in trouble… [⚠️ ADMIN WARNING: NO INSULTING / POLITICALLY CHARGED POSTING]
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You summarized the situation well in your earlier post.
Jul 23, 2026
daveo4EV
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[opinion] - hmmm…VW/Audi/Porsche _IS_ in trouble… [⚠️ ADMIN WARNING: NO INSULTING / POLITICALLY CHARGED POSTING]
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the new CEO of Blockbuster today (Backwardeo Illogico the III) briefed investors and the board today about how Blockbuster is returning...
Jul 23, 2026
daveo4EV
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gtm's post
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$55 Charging Cost - Normal or Outlier?
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Ionna and M-B are both just tap a credit card. From memory both display the cost/kW. Ionna in particular is great. I've only used 3...
Jul 23, 2026
daveo4EV
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$55 Charging Cost - Normal or Outlier?
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it's on the high side but not outrageous public fast charging is like eating out - it's more expensive also I no longer consider it...
Jul 23, 2026
daveo4EV
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My first Porsche has ruined other cars for me, and cured my range anxiety
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nice write up - thanks for sharing.
Jul 21, 2026
daveo4EV
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TaycanParis's post
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My first Porsche has ruined other cars for me, and cured my range anxiety
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I bought my Taycan 4 Cross Turismo expecting to love it. I did not expect it to completely reset my understanding of what a car could...
Jul 21, 2026
daveo4EV
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Flying ace's post
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Should I buy a used Taycan before the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve collapses?
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The principal is that no one ever owns a car forever, so leasing versus ownership is when you account for depreciation cost. With...
Jul 21, 2026
daveo4EV
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Should I buy a used Taycan before the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve collapses?
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yes - the Taycan will ruin you for other car's ICE or otherwise…there is a certain emotional satisfaction in avoiding the need to visit...
Jul 21, 2026
daveo4EV
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DerekS's post
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Should I buy a used Taycan before the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve collapses?
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My advice on this is the same as it always is, regardless of geopolitical tension. There is never a good financial reason to buy a...
Jul 21, 2026
daveo4EV
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SoccerMan94043's post
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Recent Tesla customer service experience for comparison
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I have a 2018 Tesla Model 3 that was replaced by my Taycan. It's going to my son as he learns to drive. It doesn't require much...
Jul 20, 2026
daveo4EV
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Out of warranty 4S died today.
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I hope it's a battery issue so there is no issue with warranty coverage…hate that you're having the problems.
Jul 19, 2026
daveo4EV
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blueslite's post
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Out of warranty 4S died today.
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4S died today after a 4h road trip with 1h break. We think the HW battery still has warranty but the car is out of warranty. Dealer is...
Jul 19, 2026
daveo4EV
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bluesky's post
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[opinion] - hmmm…VW/Audi/Porsche _IS_ in trouble… [⚠️ ADMIN WARNING: NO INSULTING / POLITICALLY CHARGED POSTING]
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Yeah but during the early days and heyday, it was awesome. Instant gratification compared to having to order stuff from places like...
Jul 19, 2026
daveo4EV
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[opinion] - hmmm…VW/Audi/Porsche _IS_ in trouble… [⚠️ ADMIN WARNING: NO INSULTING / POLITICALLY CHARGED POSTING]
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given where all the silicon chips are made we're already pretty close…
Jul 16, 2026
daveo4EV
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[North American] - Home EV charging for the power limited existing home residential user…
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the need for a "panel" upgrade is the the major cost variable when it comes to adding a dedicated circuit for a residential EVSE (home...
Jul 15, 2026
daveo4EV
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Geno911's post
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[North American] - Home EV charging for the power limited existing home residential user…
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The load sensing option you described is a solid workaround for homes that cannot handle a full 60 amp circuit. I had a similar issue...
Jul 15, 2026
daveo4EV
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Tesla Universal Wall Charger and Porsche Taycan
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minor note this is _NOT_ a Tesla Universal Wall Connector - the unit in these photos is a Tesla J-1772 Wall Connector - it has a native...
Jul 12, 2026
daveo4EV
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Tesla Universal Wall Charger and Porsche Taycan
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Tesla make two Tesla Wall Chargers Wall Connector - Native NACS charging cord - you need to BYO J-1772 adapter if you want to charge a...
Jul 12, 2026
daveo4EV
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Tesla Universal Wall Charger and Porsche Taycan
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no issue - install with confidence and add additional units in the future to handle multiple EV/hybrids with power sharing for fun also...
Jul 11, 2026
daveo4EV
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whitex's post
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[opinion] - hmmm…VW/Audi/Porsche _IS_ in trouble… [⚠️ ADMIN WARNING: NO INSULTING / POLITICALLY CHARGED POSTING]
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If it were only that simple. I think with Porsche it's the company culture, and sadly, the heritage of how they've always done things...
Jul 9, 2026
daveo4EV
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How much does it cost to replace PCCB brakes in Yellow?
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it's even more of a flex when you realize the Taycan can't run long enough or hard enough to need a braking system who's super power is...
Jun 29, 2026
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