Archive for the ‘FAQ’ Category

Do you know what gives your Porsche its incredible power?

Wednesday, November 25th, 2020
A front-left quarter photo a Porsche vehicle at a race track.

How does turbocharging work? 

Porsche vehicles are typically light and high-performing. Of course, the secret to this performance is the engine built by the world-famous automaker. In order for a Porsche vehicle to hit the kind of performance output that is to be expected from it, engineers need to keep the chassis and engine as light as possible, which means employing a turbocharger. So, how does turbocharging work? All internal combustion engines combine air and fuel to create power. Basically, a turbocharger pulls in more air so more fuel can be burned to make more power. We have included a couple of videos below to help illustrate this process to make the concept of turbocharging as easy to understand as possible. Let’s take a closer look.  (more…)

Have you considered alternate Thanksgiving plans this year?

Monday, November 16th, 2020
A stock photo of a table set for Thanksgiving dinner.

Places to get 2020 Thanksgiving Dinner near Newark, DE 

Just because this year has been one of the more difficult times in many people’s lives, it doesn’t mean there isn’t a lot for which to be thankful. If you normally get together with a large group of friends or family for Thanksgiving, you have probably canceled or otherwise scaled back those plans. Our team of Porsche Delaware product experts was discussing the possibility of keeping the stove off this year and looking for some places to get 2020 Thanksgiving dinner near Newark, DE. Naturally, that sparked quite a discussion as to where people would inquire about getting some holiday take out. They were nice enough to write their favorite selections down so we could share them with you. Hopefully, these places will be able to help you make this year’s modified Thanksgiving dinner a little more enjoyable.  (more…)

Have you considered a certified pre-owned Porsche? You should, and here is why!

Thursday, October 8th, 2020
A right profile photo of a Porsche vehicle at an auto show.

How does the Porsche certified pre-owned program work? 

Every new Porsche vehicle that arrives at the Porsche Delaware showroom is a precisely engineered piece of automotive machinery that is so beautiful in its complexity and singularity of purpose that each one could be considered high-performance pieces of art. Because of that commitment to precision and overall quality, it is very common for a Porsche platform to serve more than one owner. So, how does the Porsche certified pre-owned program work? Just about every automaker on the planet has a certified pre-owned program, but very few of them are as robust or as performance-focused as the CPO program offered by our manufacturing partner. Let’s take a closer look.  (more…)

Frequently asked questions about the 2020 Porsche Taycan

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
white 2020 Porsche Taycan in an empty parking lot

With new vehicles come a lot of questions. We get that. Here at Porsche of Delaware, we’re proud to offer an assortment of different Porsche models, including the coveted new all-electric 2020 Porsche Taycan. Similar yet different than the Tesla Model S, the 2020 Taycan offers drivers a luxury driving experience that comes without the expense of the environment. In the video below, Porsche has outlined a few of the most frequently asked questions surrounding the 2020 Taycan. Check it out and gain some insight! (more…)

Why is my car overheating?

Friday, June 7th, 2019
man on the phone while leaning up against a car on the highway

How to prevent your car from overheating

High-performance cars like Porsches have a lot going on under the hood. When you’re dealing with a 400, 500, or even 600+ horsepower-producing engine, there’s a lot of heat given off. Sometimes things can go wrong and all that heat will lead to an overheating engine. Don’t let this happen to you! find out how you can prevent your car from overheating. (more…)

Enjoy the speed and thrill of a Porsche sports car

Wednesday, December 12th, 2018
Top 5 Fastest Porsche Cars with image of Porsche 918 Spyder and Porsche 911 GT2 RS

Top 5 Fastest Porsche Cars 

Porsche cars are known for their speed, their power and their performance.  Many drivers even consider Porsche to be the leader in high-performance sports cars.  Porsche is now also going through their impressive lineup to show just how remarkable each model truly is.  So, check out the top 5 fastest Porsche cars that are still street-legal! (more…)

Experience superior agility, stability and traction

Thursday, December 6th, 2018
How Does Porsche Traction Management Work? with image of PTM in a 2015 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S

How Does Porsche Traction Management Work? 

Porsche is known for their exhilarating performance and incredible handling.  This is thanks to a number of intelligent systems and complex engineering, with one of the most popular aspects being the sporty all-wheel drive system.  And to optimize this, the models come with Porsche Traction Management.  But, how does Porsche Traction Management work?  (more…)

Should you store your Porsche for winter?

Monday, November 19th, 2018
How to Store a Porsche for the Winter with an image of a covered car in a garage

How to Store a Porsche 

There are many drivers who prefer to store their luxury vehicles during the harsh winter months.  And there are many Porsche owners who store their vehicles in the winter instead of driving them.  If you would like to as well, then here’s how to store a Porsche for the winter.  (more…)

Keep your Porsche looking good with a fresh coat of wax!

Friday, August 31st, 2018

How to Wax Your Car Like A Pro 

Owning a vehicle comes with many responsibilities, including keeping your vehicle in good condition.  Now, there are tons of ways to do this, such as routine maintenance, safe driving practices, and perhaps the most overlooked, keeping your car clean.  Besides washing the exterior and vacuuming the interior, one important step is applying a layer of wax to your car.  Which is why we have a step-by-step process on how to wax your car like a pro!  (more…)

Take the hassle out of parking with Remote Park Assist

Friday, August 24th, 2018

What is Remote Park Assist? 

Parking your vehicle can be difficult due to various circumstances, such as a tight parking spot or crowded parking lots.  This is why Porsche has always provided innovative and advanced technologies to assist drivers.  For instance, the new Porsche Cayenne has an extremely convenient feature for parking called Remote Park Assist.  But, what is Remote Park Assist?  (more…)