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Great thread …… not adding much here but some of my thoughts…… Ultimately - we are still limited to the problem to the simple physics of electricity - squeezing energy into a cell at rapid rates - to meet the energy out demand minus losses (not just charger losses but transmission and step up...

The Whole Foods parking lot in California.

The real question is not whether telematics (or data) work - it does - I have started and exited a very profitable business that generated $billions doing just that. So I can guarantee you that the data used in the right way can bring more balance to who pays what when attempting to indemnify a...

I have owned two Panamera's, a 4S and a GTS … I would never swap my Taycan 4S for another Panamera ……… unless they made an EV version….. for me the drive just simply does not compare …..

Agree - but ultimately the purpose here is to allow consumers to make an informed decision. So whether it is changing the test construct or moderating the behaviors of those taking the test (when looking for loopholes and mechanisms to skew the result) - something needs to be corrected. And...

it has always surprised me that the controls on these range claims are not regulated better. https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/25/business/tesla-justice-probe-range-claim?cid=external-feeds_iluminar_yahoo

OK - so my last post in the thread, for completeness sake ...........the noobie journey was completed .......ending with two very happy new Taycan owners ... and with a fist fight, a ghost EA charger and an adventure with a poltergeist along the way ...... First off..... if I had followed the...

:CWL:…. That ugly branch comment just made my wife’s day …. Lucid AGT was in the short list but she was of the same opinion on looks…….

We pick the Taycan up tomorrow from dealer - drop off for 2 days Wednesday for PPF and Ceramic... visiting friends for a few days in SoCal then drive up to PNW 2-4th August .... I will be sure to pay forward with an update on how it went .... :rock: ......Already bought the TeslaTap and set up...

This is why these goodwill crowdsourcing forums are so invaluable - I tip my hat @ y’all….. thanks much, it will make a huge difference to my first real experience of this car ….. and as they say …. first impressions matter ?

Wow - and my car is white - I am getting xpel PPf and then ceramic treatment - delays my pick up by two days but worth it …. I think …….

Thanks - yes electrician is working on a 100A sub panel - I see you are in Kirkland - we used to have a home on Lake Washington Blvd - way back when it was a sleepy town :-) ... love that place ....

The Lucid was winning until I started to think about the “Startup” risks and the buggy software …. I made my living in tech and lost my fair share of bets on startups….. But why not the EQS …. I have Had numerous MB and still own an AMG … I really liked the EQS …… but am still holding onto the...

Thanks to all of you for all the responses, from what I can glean from this and many other threads, The OCD 10 step program for a noobie long road trip:- 1- Get a Tesla tap, set up the Tesla app for non Tesla. 2- Download My Porche and register, EA app, PlugShare, ABRP with a premium sub. 3- Use...

Thanks for the replies - is it advisable to set up an EA account and install the app as well as the My Porsche account - or no need?

Hi all - I am a long term Porsche owner (multiple ICE), new to EV, and new to Taycan... I just acquired a 2020 4S with 10k miles after a month long emotional and matrimonial tug-o-war on Taycan v EQS380 v Lucid AGT - anyway Taycan 4S won and I am v excited to start enjoying it ....... and...