Whenever we can, we use Porsche's own materials to help explain some of their more complex technologies. Earlier this week Porsche released a series of videos explaining their various chassis control technologies, how they work and what their advantages are. Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus, or PTV Plus for short, works by automatically applying …
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Do Porsche’s PTV Plus, Sport Chrono and PDCC Options Really Make A Difference?
When you're buying a new car, Porsche's alphabet soup of options can be daunting even to the most knowledgeable of shoppers. PTV Plus is standard on the 911 Carrera S, but what about the Sport Chrono Package or PDCC (Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control) as options? Are they worth the money? What do they do? Can you even quantify the benefits of the …
Continue to the full articleThe All-New Porsche Macan: An Off-Road Perspective
Porsche's Macan can't be an off-road performer, can it? The truck is clearly optimized for on-road comfort, and we've already discussed it's ability to embarrass lesser sports cars on the track, and nobody has ever heard of a 'soft-roader' built for parking lot prowess making any inroads in the off-road world. Well, Porsche's new Macan has a …
Continue to the full article14 Porsche Acronyms Explained
When it comes to acronyms Porsche is probably the only car company in the world that could compete with the US Army when it comes to their use. We receive emails on an almost daily basis asking us for information/help on one Porsche acronym/system or another. Instead of continuing to answer each email as a one-off we decided to create a post …
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