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Is Now A Good Time To Buy A Porsche?

Is now a good time to buy a Porsche? This is a very good question. Our immediate answer would be it depends. Before you accuse us of being ‘non-committal’ let’s dig a little deeper. Current Economic Climate The last few years have been dominated by a small thing called COVID. So small, in fact, you…

What is the Recommended Porsche Maintenance Schedule?

Porsche now offers a range of vehicles from the all-electric Taycan, to the all-conquering Cayenne. And, what do these cars have in common other than the Porsche namesake? If you guessed that each of these models require different kinds of maintenance at different intervals—ding-ding-ding! You’re on the money! If you are lucky enough to own…

Porsche Taycan Turbo S vs. the Tesla Model S

This is the one you’ve been waiting for. How does the Porsche Taycan Turbo S compare to the Tesla Model S? The sole reason the Turbo S exists is the Tesla. Being the first worthy competitor to the first real electric car are big boots to fill, and Porsche is just the marque for the…

The Most Common Porsche Issues

Porsche has gone from troubled sports-car manufacturer to one of the biggest names in both the luxury and sports car markets, with their classic models (including previously unloved models like the 944) seeing a huge increase in value over the past few years. While it’s now more tempting than ever to buy a used Porsche,…

The Porsche 2022 Lineup – Our Favorite Models

According to the Chinese, 2022 is the year of the tiger. At Porsche Hangout, we think that it could very possibly be the year of the Porsche. Despite COVID, chip shortages and Tesla, sales in 2021 were strong. Clever product design means that Porsche (more than ever) is perfectly positioned to compete with the market…

Our Favorite Porsche Performance Products

What do you think leads to record breaking performance? We think that it’s actually customization. Some of the greatest advances in automotive technology have come out of the racing sphere. Events like the Indy 500 are a hotbed of performance orientated customization. It’s only natural that Porsche offers their own collection of Porsche performance products….

What Is The Recommended Porsche Service Schedule?

Porsche now offers a range of vehicles from the all-electric Taycan, to the all-conquering Cayenne, and each of these models requires different kinds of maintenance at different intervals. Not all drivers are the same either, some owners might drive their Porsches every day, some might track theirs, while others treat them as garage queens. No…

Which Porsche Should I Buy?

Until the mid 90s Porsche was associated with a group of petrol heads who were all out for performance. Practicality wasn’t high on the agenda. So, what if you couldn’t take the kids and the dog, or daily drive your Porsche to work? This philosophy almost bankrupted the company, but fortunately they had an epiphany….

How Is Porsche Handling The Chip Shortage?

The saying ‘he’s had his chips’ just got an entirely new meaning in the post COVID world. We seem to have swapped the asphyxiating lockdown regulations for new challenges. Coming off the back of GM’s recent announcement to suspend production at 8 of its 15 US plants for the next two weeks over at your…

The Most Common Porsche Repairs

Owning a Porsche comes with a high level of prestige and satisfaction. But owning a Porsche also requires an ongoing commitment to routine maintenance. All cars come with their share of unique repair issues. Ferraris often develop cracked fuel lines. While the Lamborghini Gallardo often struggles with an overheating clutch. Porsche’s have their own set…