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Daily life is stressful. Work, kids, bills, fear of alien invasions. It all takes a toll. We all need some down time, and help relaxing so we can temporarily forget about these pressures. A lot of folks will do this by listening to calming white noise such as falling rain or ocean waves crashing. However, Porsche enthusiasts are a bit different. Our idea of white noise goes beyond falling water. We like the sound of a flat six engine. Especially if that sound is accompanied by beautiful scenery like what you see through your windshield as you drive along the Gotthard Pass in Switzerland.
That is exactly what we have here in a video recently posted on the Cars with Luke YouTube channel. In the beginning of the video the driver uses the Roads app to find a great local road trip to take. He settles on the Gotthard Pass. This incredible mountain pass in the Swiss Alps is a glorious ribbon of tarmac that is 6,909 feet above sea level. The entire route is filled with stunning scenery. A road like this deserves an equally incredible car, and we have that as well. A lovely 964 Turbo is used for this breathtaking trip. It is your Porsche moment of Zen.
This is not a racing video. This is not a Porsche racing up Pikes Peak as fast as possible. Those videos are incredible as well. But this video is designed to lower your heart rate, not quicken it. You are treated to a POV video that allows you to take in the mountain range as the driver puts the car through its paces. You can imagine this is you in the car going along for a drive. It is not about getting to the other side of the pass as quickly as you can. It is about enjoying the journey.
The video is only a few minutes long. Which is just long enough for those of us who have precious free time on any given day. It is the perfect morsel to digest after a tough day at the office. Or perhaps as the final images before heading off to bed. A Porsche 911 Turbo can be a hell of an exciting car. But it can also relax you in ways that non-Porsche enthusiasts can never understand.
Push-to-pass is a mechanism on a race car which provides the driver with the ability to increase the car's power for short periods, usually via a button on the steering wheel. The system is designed to make overtaking easier, and hence make the sport more exciting to watch. The increased power can stem from various mechanisms, for example by changing engine modes or utilizing energy stored in an extra battery. Presently, all racing associations except drag racing ban nitrous oxide for use in boosting of internal combustion engines.
Since 2021 season, Super Formula adopts the similar system to IndyCar's push-to-pass system as Overtake SystemOTS. Each driver is allocated up to 200 seconds of OTS20 seconds for each usage, followed by an at least 100-second cooldown period, depending on the race.
Since 2022 season, Formula Regional European Championship adopts the push-to-pass system. Each driver gets five presses of the button per race, with a maximum of 15 seconds of usage of the additional engine performance per push, unless a race is red flagged and restarted in which case the allowance could be reset.
In Formula One, the kinetic energy recovery system (KERS) functions in a similar manner; however, it relies on regenerative braking to store energy for later use, rather than simply increasing the engine's power, as is the case in some other systems. The drag reduction system (DRS),[3] by contrast, increases acceleration and top speed by moving an element of the rear wing to reduce drag rather than by boosting power; its use in races is more restricted.
I have the same problem but cold on driver's side and heat on passenger side. 2015 Fusion SE 2.5 automatic with manual HVAC control. I read it was the blend door controller. I looked for it under the driver's side but cannot find anything. All the videos I have found online are for the passenger side. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Why was the blend door actuator replaced if it didn't solve the problem? If the actuator was new and the mechanic knew what he was doing, then it is a good actuator and the only likely remaining possibility is that it is the DATC.
The mechanic said he seen the blend door not working properly and that's why he replaced it. Maybe it's a faulty blend door?? The dealership says I have two years parts and labor warranty on the part so that's OK.
OK so I tested it out and the blend door actuator definitely moves. and there is no clicking or noise coming from the actuator. The AC to heat actually works perfectly as long as the outside temperature is under 12 Celsius.
Stuttgart/Atlanta. For the 2025 model year, Porsche is giving the all-electric Taycan a particularly extensive update. The new versions benefit from more power, greater range, quicker acceleration and possibility of even faster charging. Porsche also sharpened the design and created greater differentiation for the Turbo models. All new Taycan versions feature a more extensive list of standard equipment and come equipped with the latest generation of the Porsche Driver Experience featuring an improved display and control concept.
All updated models accelerate significantly faster than their predecessors. Two examples from both ends of the portfolio demonstrate this clearly: The rear-wheel drive Taycan sedan now sprints from 0 to 60 mph in 4.5 seconds, making it 0.6 seconds quicker than before. The new Taycan Turbo S sedan is now capable of reaching 60 mph in just 2.3 seconds, 0.3 seconds quicker than previously, making it the quickest production car Porsche has ever offered to date.
All updated Taycan models come with adaptive air suspension as standard. Additionally, the new Porsche Active Ride suspension can be ordered as an option for all models with all-wheel drive. This system offers an unprecedented bandwidth between driving comfort and driving dynamics.
The suspension keeps the body of the Taycan level at all times, even during dynamic braking, steering and acceleration. With a smooth ride, the system absorbs bumps almost completely. In dynamic driving situations, the Porsche Active Ride suspension aims for an optimal connection to the road thanks to a balanced distribution of wheel loads. If the appropriate mode is activated, the suspension can compensate for pitching and rolling motions in order to reduce the acceleration forces acting on the occupants.
The simultaneous improvement of performance and efficiency is down to a number of factors: an advanced powertrain with a new rear-axle motor with up to 80 kW more power than its predecessor on all models, a modified pulse inverter with optimized software, more powerful batteries, revised thermal management, a next-generation heat pump and a modified recuperation and all-wheel-drive strategy.
The maximum recuperation capacity during deceleration from high speeds has increased by more than 30 percent from 290 to up to 400 kW. All variants now come as standard with aerodynamically optimized wheels and reduced-rolling-resistance tires. New 21-inch wheels and tires were specially developed for this purpose.
In the new 2025 Taycan models, the list of standard equipment is even more extensive than before. Lane Change Assist, heated steering wheel, Ambient lighting, electrically folding exterior mirrors with mirror surround lighting, Porsche Intelligent Range Manager (PIRM), a new cooling system, smartphone tray for wireless charging, electric charging ports on the driver and front passenger side and Drive Mode switch are all now standard features.
The entry level Taycan models are now also equipped with adaptive air suspension.. In addition to the upgraded equipment, the improved product specification includes a lighter battery with increased capacity.
With new front- and rear-end styling with new headlights and taillights, the experts at Style Porsche have further honed the clean, pure design of the Taycan. The new front fenders and the flatter headlights give even greater emphasis to the width of the Taycan.
Among other notable features, the accent color, Turbonite, makes the Turbo and Turbo S models stand out more distinctively from the other Taycan versions in both the exterior and interior. Several new colors for the Taycan also underscore the level of customization possible.
Two new leather-free interior options in Black and Black/Slate Grey are optionally available. These equipment packages dispense with genuine leather in the interior and instead feature the high-quality microfiber material Race-Tex as well as a textile material with wool content displaying the iconic Pepita houndstooth pattern. The seatbelts and contrast stitching are in GT silver. The new leather-free interior is available as an option for the base model and 4S as well as a no-cost option for the Turbo and Turbo S models.
The instrument cluster, central display and optional passenger display feature an optimized user interface with additional functions. The mode switch on the steering wheel now comes as standard. For Taycan models equipped with the Sport Chrono package and the Performance Battery Plus, there is a special push-to-pass button on the mode switch.
Using the new control lever on the left behind the steering wheel, control of the driver assistance systems is even more intuitive. Apple CarPlay has been more deeply integrated into the vehicle displays and functions. The new In-Car Video function enables video streaming on the central display and the passenger display.
The new 2025 Taycan sedan and Cross Turismo models are available to order now and expected to reach U.S. Porsche Centers in the course of the summer in 2024. MSRP is as follows and does not include the $1,995 delivery, processing and handling fee:
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