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  1. daveo4EV

    [news!] - 225 kW supercharger rate achieved!! Macan EV is not limited to 150 kW @ North American Tesla Superchargers!!

    This is big news - up until now I believe we all assumed Macan would be limited to 150 kW @ North American superchargers!!! But the report above indicates a 225 kW charge rate… This means one of two things! Macan can support 250 kW charge rate @ 400V FastDC stations like superchargers!! the...
  2. daveo4EV

    [Poll] - Porsche charging specification lie? Macan is not allowing 11 kW max charge rate - capped at 40 amps? 9.6 kW max rate.

    given testing I've done and others it appears Porsche is shorting us on the 11 kW onboard charger claimed in Standard equipment and the owner's manual. My 2024 Macan Turbo does NOT in fact support 11 kW charging - I can not get it to exceed 40 amps (9.6 kW)… this poll is to establish if...
  3. daveo4EV

    [FAQ] - North America - I'm a new EV owner - what home charger (EVSE) do I want?

    these threads are long but thorough and have been well received in the Taycan community - using the included EVSE w/Macan (the Porsche Universal Charger (PUC)) - but some owners have wanted options and a deeper understanding of the choices - these threads go over those choices…...
  4. daveo4EV

    [North American] - my feedback for enhancements with future software…

    I provided the following feedback to my dealer and Porsche customer feedback:
  5. daveo4EV

    [North American] - Macan does NOT support 11 kW charging??? Home / Residential charging update (using Tesla Universal Wall Charger)

    Now that I've arrived home I've been able to accomplish some charging with my home residential charging system. I can report the following: so far the Macan EV works just fine with the Tesla Universal Wall charger(s) I having installed sharing a 100/80 amp dedicated charging circuit last...
  6. daveo4EV

    [FAQ] - [North America] - How does the Tesla Tap work with my Macan EV?

    TLDR; same way it works with Taycan or any other J-1772 EV in north America this thread is an old but good - and since the Macan EV is pulling a new audience posted here so they can find it over in the Taycan forums… https://www.taycanforum.com/forum/threads/why-does-the-teslatap-work.6817/
  7. daveo4EV

    [Trip Report] - I'm peddling as fast as I can to generate electrons… PEC ATL to Santa Cruz in a Macan EV Turbo?

    Team, if you should care - Porsche has finally acquiesced to provide me a potential Atlanta Delivery date for my 2024 Macan EV Turbo… they have provided me a range of possible pick up dates and asked me to pick my top 3 - I have provided my top 3 and I'm simply awaiting Porsche Atlanta's...
  8. daveo4EV

    A lovely drive followed by a celebration of 50 years of forced-induction…

    had a wonderful opportunity this past weekend to be hosted by Porsche North America on a perfect lovey drive in both of Porsche's current EV offerings. the setting: https://www.skywalkervineyards.com/Shop/Wines - Porsche experience day location https://www.cavallopoint.com/- the hotel my wife...
  9. daveo4EV

    Report - North American Macan EV charging at Supercharger via MagicDock?

    anyone "tested" their Macan EV at a MagicDock supercharger site? I'd love a report as to the charging speed you get - I used to get 136 kW charging speed in Scott's Valley, CA supercharger with my 2020 Taycan Turbo (it had the 400V/150kW option). Anyone with a Macan EV tested this and willing...
  10. daveo4EV

    [FAQ] - North America - Road trip kit for traveling with your Macan (or an EV)…

    this is an oldie but goodie - and while it's specifcally for the Taycan - it works equally well for the new Macan (or any modern North American) EV… basically what is the "minimum" kit one needs for traveling away from home with an EV these days… enjoy...
  11. daveo4EV

    [FAQ] - Question: I'm a new EV/Macan owner - I'm stressed about the battery…

    Question: what can I do to maximize my battery's life even though I likely won't keep the car long enough for it to matter? this question keeps coming up - and it's been answered before…I'm pleased with how this post has aged - so I thought I'd share it here - post #4 from this thread in the...
  12. daveo4EV

    EVSE included with 2024/2025 Macan EV's

    Team, Now that deliveries are occuring - what is the EVSE porsche is providing along with your Macan - pics of the front and back please (back has specs and part numbers) and if possible in North America any picts of the NEMA 14-50/6-50 power supply cable - in particluar any markings on the...
  13. daveo4EV

    Confirmed 2025 Macan EV delivery date? Has anyone heard?

    in theory my 2024 Macan EV Turbo is built and maybe even on the ground in North America (I haven't gotten any recent production status)… my dealer has not asked for 💰 or provided any appointment dates for my PECATL delivery experience. does anyone have a "confirmed" date for...
  14. daveo4EV

    First Sighting - Macan EVSE Charger for North America…???

    this thread contains picture of the Porsche EVSE that is currently being shipped with 2024 Cayenne eHybrid's (11 kW max charge rate for the vehicle, 9.6 kW max charge rate for the EVSE - standard and common no surprises here) NOTE: I'm not 100% sure this is the unit North American Macan EV's...
  15. daveo4EV

    I've never been a fan… 2-speed transmission

    according to Porsche's own marketing Material for the Macan - a 1 speed transmission is great for performance Exhibit-A but the Taycan has a 2 speed transmission which I've never been fond of…aaprently it's main advantage is automatic shifting according to Porsche I know there is an...
  16. daveo4EV

    [FAQ] - North America - NEMA 14-50 vs. 6-50 - new EV owner garage setup…

    This topic comes up occasionally and is a source of confusion for many new EV/Hybrid owners. My goal with this FAQ is to cover the difference between NEMA 14-50 and 6-50 and allay any fears one might have about making this choice. Question: Is there any Functional difference between...
  17. daveo4EV

    [Opinion] – Include the 115-volt Power Socket Option For Your Macan EV Configuration

    the 115-volt Power Socket in Rear Luggage Compartment - honestly for $160 I see no reason not to give Porsche their money on this one!!
  18. daveo4EV

    Macan EV Key Fob - photos

    the key fob…
  19. daveo4EV

    PECLA Macan EV review & impressions … (Gentian Blue, Ruby Copper Metallic photos)

    more thoughts/pics later - but here is the thumbnail review of my Macan experience @ PECLA more details in later posts - I'm about to lose connectivity on the plane… but overall good day - didn't learn anythnig I didn't know - but confirmed that it's a great car from a great brand and is...
  20. daveo4EV

    Macan's Cousin the Q6 - read for info

    https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/audi-just-unveiled-electric-q6-173243151.html our cousin is also being introduced…


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