Porsche Connect and My Porsche apps offer remote pre-cool and pre-heat functionalities. These are useful for days when you want to be welcomed into a nice comfortable cabin on entry. But does anyone know if Hey Siri/Google integration is available? It's a lot easier to tell Siri to pre...
I love my Taycan -- my first EV. Going electric lifted the guilt of "wasting gas" while cruising around and driving on a twisty road, and it made me realize how much I love driving a well built sporty car. Better yet, I get to enjoy it every day going to/from work, picking up the kids...
Taycan famously integrated the first 2-speed transmission in an BEV in the name of performance -- namely faster acceleration. But has anyone ever wondered why you don't feel any brake feel difference in recuperation whether you're in 1st or 2nd gear? I emailed Porsche and got no response, and...
While Porsche managed to create a minimalistic & elegant Taycan interior with the lack of physical buttons, it also means a lot of direct access functions are now 2 or 3 levels of touchscreen away. Therefore, the two shortcut buttons are now hugely important for me. What do you set yours to?
Porsche weren't kidding when they said Taycan can charge fast.... I got to 80% ish in 20 mins before I could even find a restaurant we liked.
I noticed:
the charging lightning icon turned green above a certain kW threshold.
starting battery temp was controlled by the navigation system at...
Just did my first launch control last night.... so glad I bought this awesome car. :)
Then I wondered, if Teslas have a sweet spot battery temperature for max launch power, why or why doesn't it matter for Taycans? Or perhaps, if it does matter, but Porsche just downplays the dependency?