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Why not just buy EV credits from someone like Tesla who doesn't need them, since they only make EVs? Even at a $1,000 per car, it's... -
daveo4EV replied to the thread 150KW retrofit.Porsche started with the 911 (and other sports cars) - they almost went out of business - the Boxser and subsequently the Cayenne...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread 150KW retrofit.this is a great analogy - something like this is going on for Porsche with the transition to EV's - their decades old business model...
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Made me think of trans oceanic travel industry. At first they only had ships. Then these 2 brothers invented an airplane, which seemed...
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Out of interest why does Porsche NA quote 0 - 60 mph rather than UK / EU 0 - 62 mph as per the Porsche website? I suspect the...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread 150KW retrofit.I agree - this link is a raw data dump of all Porsche's EV, Hybrid, ICE with price, 0-60, HP - all prices are North American base price...
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daveo4EV reacted to Tucson_Jim's post in the thread The Macan EV is not as bad as I thought with
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Like @sergyindy, I have a GTS on order. We compared the turbo to our 2019 Cayenne S side-by-side at a dealership and found it was... -
I agree but I actually think that it is more profound than that and it is no longer (really) a numbers game for the majority of...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread 150KW retrofit.you and I agree on Porsche's core problems - EV's are an existential threat to Porsche _IF_ they had to compete - they are choosing not...
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I attempted to make this same point a few months ago and was roundly lambasted for “not understanding” the model hierarchy. That said...
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daveo4EV posted the thread [Review - Opinion - Macan EV] - for those considering a move/addition of a Macan EV… in Porsche Taycan Versus....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...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread The Macan EV is not as bad as I thought.AWD drive Macan's wil be more to your liking sport button - heh EV - yeah no sport button air supension on the Macan EV has this...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread The Macan EV is not as bad as I thought.https://www.macanevowners.com/forum/threads/thoughts-macan-4-loaner-vs-macan-turbo-ev-owned.24721/ 4S or GTS is the sweet spot -...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread 150KW retrofit.Prosche can't complete (reduce pricing) on their EV's without undermining the current ICE Pricing trim/ladder…this the "core" in my...
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I played around with the ix3 configurator. A full out M Sport build is $80k. This car is going to wipe the competition off the map.
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It's very unlikely Porsche would ever add such an option. They are more likely to remove available upgrades, for example they got rid of...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Possible total loss?.not your fault other guy's insurance is screwed besides direct parts/labor/paint (and possible batteryO) repair value their "diminished...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all….:rolleyes: :facepalm:
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all….no one can convince this was not a consequential car - it was far from perfect - but it charged things…the auto industry will never be...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all….the JD power data is largely pointless - pointing to it repeatedly is simply being obstinate and refusing to recognize it's a simplistic...
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daveo4EV reacted to whitex's post in the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all… with Like.
After a decade of driving Teslas, and knowing people who have been driving Teslas, I think the phrase that most people seem to repeat is...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread 150KW retrofit.there still is no option
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all….JD powers counts "problems" not "impact" - their data is accurate, but hardly less useful that you've been lead to believe or most...
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Drove the e-Macan 4 to Austria back and forth for around 2000 km in Feb. On the Autobahn it had absolute Porsche vibes at high speeds...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Driving a Macan 4S EV loaner.Macan's a great EV - I own a 2024 Macan Turbo - and wrote up my impression of a 4 vs. Turbo while my Cayenne was being serviced…...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all….most people trashing Tesla's "quality" do so from a very weak position of no personal experience - but rather parroting "what they've...
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daveo4EV reacted to whitex's post in the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all… with Like.
In my experience (4 Model S, 2 at a time, longest was nearly 8 years old when sold) is that Taycan had slightly better INITIAL BUILD...
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daveo4EV reacted to F1Ruaraidh's post in the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all… with Like.
You say that but the Taycan takes that build quality crown and runs with it, straight down the toilet. My Model S still has the...
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daveo4EV reacted to PorscheTaycan's post in the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all… with Like.
My wife and I came to Tesla late - 2022 - so we were "late" EV adopters - Tesla was our gateway drug to the EV world. I had a boosted...
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daveo4EV reacted to 69Mach390's post in the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all… with Like.
Loving or hating the car and loving or hating Elon can go hand in hand or can be mutually exclusive. I’m all over the place on this...
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daveo4EV reacted to SoccerMan94043's post in the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all… with Love.
You gotta separate the art from the artist.
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daveo4EV reacted to BjörnfromHamburg's post in the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all… with Like.
This thread again a wonderful example, how polarizing Elon Musk ist. Right so. I belonged to the first Model S owners in Germany and...
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daveo4EV reacted to ze_shark's post in the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all… with Sad.
All i can remember is compromised packaging with tragic rear headroom, hilarious understeer, and dubious - bordering on dangerous -...
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daveo4EV reacted to Zcd1's post in the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all… with Like.
It’s sad when someone simply spouts anti-Tesla talking points with no real understanding of the situation. Cammisa’s comments about...
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daveo4EV reacted to anonymouse's post in the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all… with Love.
When I bought my Model S all my friends said to me that it was a white elephant and would be rendered immobile within a year or two when...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread What Happens To Us After 8 Years? (When battery warranty expires).I'm mostly unconcered - the battery does not "expire" or turn into a pumpkin the day after the warranty expires - it should work fine...
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daveo4EV reacted to BjörnfromHamburg's post in the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all… with Like.
2015, my P85D was a widely acknowledged unicorn here in Germany. A fantastic new way of driving. There was literally nothing, that could...
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daveo4EV posted the thread Tesla Model S - the car that started it all… in Porsche Taycan Versus....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...