Analog Aficionado? Porsche's Digital Surprise Goes Way Back (Can You Guess the Car?) - Storyboard

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  • If you think the Taycan EV was the first Porsche to feature an all-digital dash, think again
    If you think the Taycan EV was the first Porsche to feature an all-digital dash, think again
  • Porsche recently debuted the 992.2 911 Carrera and GTS models for 2025
    Porsche recently debuted the 992.2 911 Carrera and GTS models for 2025
  • This latest 911 ditches traditional gauges for a 12.65-inch curved digital-screen
    This latest 911 ditches traditional gauges for a 12.65-inch curved digital-screen
  • The 911 takes inspiration from the 16.8-inch panel on the Taycan
    The 911 takes inspiration from the 16.8-inch panel on the Taycan
  • While a screen is more configurable, it simply doesn't offer the drama of an analog rev-counter
    While a screen is more configurable, it simply doesn't offer the drama of an analog rev-counter
  • Clearly the case on the pre-facelift model which has a physical tachometer flanked by two 7.0-inch panels
    Clearly the case on the pre-facelift model which has a physical tachometer flanked by two 7.0-inch panels
  • Analog fans will surely miss the traditional 5-gauge setup found on older 911s
    Analog fans will surely miss the traditional 5-gauge setup found on older 911s
  • Having said that, Porsche dabbled with the idea of a digital instrument cluster two decades ago
    Having said that, Porsche dabbled with the idea of a digital instrument cluster two decades ago
  • The Carrera GT concept from 2000 featured a flat LCD panel about 8.0-10 inches across
    The Carrera GT concept from 2000 featured a flat LCD panel about 8.0-10 inches across
  • Although the final production variant did feature traditional analog gauges
    Although the final production variant did feature traditional analog gauges
  • We wonder, could Porsche have not retained some physical element, like the moving rev counter on the Lexus LFA?
    We wonder, could Porsche have not retained some physical element, like the moving rev counter on the Lexus LFA?
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