DD drives a Porsche Taycan 4S 98kWh 2020 electric car.
This is DD’s first electric car, he’s owned the Porsche Taycan less than 1 year and drives 5,000-10,000 miles annually. The current mileage of the car is between 10,000-20,000 miles and he achieves 230 miles range from a full charge.
Why did you choose the Porsche Taycan?
Wanted to see if I could live with an electric car.
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Positives – List 3 or more reasons why you love this electric car
- Porsche performance and handling
- quality.
Negatives – List 3 or more things that you really don’t like about this electric car
- Width
- poor ergonomics
- poor implementation of software and wi-fi connectivity.
Have you experienced any faults with the car? If so, what have they been?
Failure of climate control (HVAC), 12v battery drain without any reason found.
Surprise us! Tell us something people wouldn’t readily know about this electric car
Surprisingly large boot
What electric car(s) are you interested in next and why?
Another Porsche Taycan or 2 seat equivalent. It’s a brilliant car but perhaps I bought a version too early.
Do you charge your electric car from home?
Yes
Do you have a home charging unit installed?
No
Electricity supplier & tariff – outline both positive & negative elements
E.ON with night-time tariff
What public charging networks would you recommend to others and why?
InstaVolt & IONITY – speed of charge.
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