Why Porsche Stumbled, Which Classics Surged, And How Toyota Reinvented The 4Runner

In Wheel Time Podcast · Oct 24, 2025 · 31m · transcript

The headlines promised an EV future on rails, but the market had other plans. We open with a candid look at Porsche’s sharp margin squeeze, the cost of a rapid electrification pivot, and why tariffs and a cooling Chinese luxury market are reshaping the brand’s near-term outlook. From Taycan’s steep first-year depreciation to the 911’s long-haul value and the Macan/718 model timing gaps, we map the difference between bold strategy and buyer reality and explore what it means for enthusiasts, dealers, and anyone pricing a premium garage.

Then we turn the spotlight to the auction lane, where…