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Two Doors, Two Jobs: Why the Cayenne Electric Rewards an Owner Who Plugs In Personally

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Porsche's Cayenne Electric arrives with a detail worth committing to memory before the first evening out: it carries two charge ports, and they are not interchangeable. Each serves its own purpose, which means the person holding the cable needs to know which one the moment calls for. Among the valet stands of Palm Beach and Naples, where a Cayenne is handed over as casually as a dinner reservation, that knowledge is most reliably found in the driver's seat. The counsel from the wire is simple and a little old-fashioned: the owner who steps around the car and connects it themselves is the owner who gets it right.

With reporting from The Drive.

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