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  1. chun

    Plastic swipe things for electric charging port becoming blue

    Anyone knows if these can be replaced and what the cost would be? I am assuming warranty doesn’t cover their color 😅 Mine starting turning blue after 4+ years of use, rather than remaining black
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    Porsche is modernising its PCM: greater performance and new features

    Porsche is modernising its PCM: greater performance and new features https://newsroom.porsche.com/en/2025/products/porsche-communication-management-change-of-the-model-year-38985.html
  3. chun

    Xiaomi SU7 ultra deliveries & reviews

    Since this car has been discussed quite a lot on this forum, and many claims of it never coming to production with that power and configuration, I thought it might be appropriate to post some reviews of it, as the car has started shipping to customers since early March/ late Feb: The car comes...
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    BYD showcasing 1000kw charging in their new sedan Han L EV

    New battery chemistry, new platform However, even in china there is no infrastructure for these speeds; with a few hundred 5C/5.5C (500+ kwh) chargers deployed around china. The new stations are produced by BYD only for now, and there will be few of them. BYD was lagging behind in terms of...
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    VW starting to put Rivian tech in new EVs : VW ID.1

    Just got this video thrown at me on my youtube feed. Seems the Rivian ivestment is paying sooner rather than later for VW. The VW ID.1 is scheduled for late 2026 to early 2027. Quite a bit late when comparing to how fast chinese put out cars, but assuming it ships at the price they say it...
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    718 Cayman new pics

    https://www.carscoops.com/2025/01/porsche-718-cayman-electric-spied-for-first-time/ Of note: 911 silhouette looks bigger than previous 718 cayman 911 GTS shark fins front & back bumper are covers taycan wheels taycan j1.2 headlights taycan mirrors basically the whole bonet and front is...
  7. chun

    New iOS app update

    Just updated my app and received this The climate control in control center works fine. Don’t really get what the monthly trip data is about? We always had trip data.
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    New J1.2 Taycan Software Update -- New Features Detailed

    I saw this interesting post on reddit. Seems like J1.2 is getting a new and improved OTA and many other changes in the backend of PCM. It seems that OTA will be carried out over your personal phone internet connections, via the Porsche app; thus ensuring more stable connection than via the...
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    Porsche to Close 28% of its Dealerships in China by End of 2026

    Porsche to Close 28% of its Dealerships in China by End of 2026
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    Zacoe body kit

    Has anyone tried this body kit? https://www.zacoe.com/product-list/Porsche/Taycan.html I saw it the other day in a pass by; and the spoiler looked amazing. Haven't seen any like this on a Taycan until now. Does anyone have experience with Zacoe? Are they quality products? The price for the...
  11. chun

    WRE3 battery recall?

    My car got called again to Porsche, directly from the dealer - so no formal notice, for additional battery work, by order from Porsche central. This follows 2 months after my car going in for ARA4 recall. He is saying the campaign number is WRE3. Has anyone seen this / had this? I haven't found...
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    Porsche China Sales Slide as Market Turns to Local EVs

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-11/porsche-s-china-sales-plunge-as-electric-taycan-falls-flat
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    Semi solid-state battery released by NIO (557 miles)

    First to market. Seems to be about 60% of the weight/kwh of other chemistry; so quite a bit more dense (360 WH/kg). The full 150kwh module weighs 676 kg (with enclosure, 575kg without) For comparision, tesla LFP 57.5 kWh weighs 480 kg; and NMC 82kWh at 479 kg; and Taycan 93,4 kWh is 630 kg...
  14. chun

    5500km+ trip through europe / east europe

    Last week I did a round trip through europe, 2800km + each way. Sadly I can't seem to download trip data from the iphone app... Decided to make this post to answer questions and post my experience if others are intrested in similar trip. On the way to destination: Switzerland - Italy -...
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    Tesla Supercharger (250kw) resulting in electrical system error.

    I have had this happen 2/2 times when using the Tesla Supercharger in europe. Looking on other platforms, facebook groups, etc; this seems to be very common in europe. Basically following a charging session at a tesla supercharger, the car end up with the yellow "Electrical system error -...
  16. chun

    Sideview cameras view missing

    Hello all, So, I made a previous thread, and also pretty much read all the threads made on this topic in regard to the sideview camera, ever since I noticed that some people have it, while I haven't had it ever since i got my car. This is how the camer looks if you are one of the lucky ones...
  17. chun

    EU owners - what cleaning products do you recommend?

    Hello all, What cleaning products do you guys recommend for the car? I've been using stuff from porsche, but in Switzerland prices are a bit excesive and the bottles are annoyingly small. Leather, glass, exterior, etc. thanks :D
  18. chun

    Charging cable too short - can i extend it?

    Hi all, This is for EU/Swiss. I'm moving soon to a new place and the charging cable isn't long enough anymore to reach a plug at the new place. Can I extend it with a normal plug extension cable (type 13 10amp); from a normal household plug (type 13)? What sort of speeds of charging can I...
  19. chun

    Sideview cameras

    I just saw on the Macan EV forum somebody posting a camera view from the side cameras of the taycan. Anyone knows how to access this? I pressed everywhere, and can't seem to access it. These would probably be the most useful cameras on the car....





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