Everyday Driver Car Debate

The guys announce an upcoming road trip film, featuring the Emira + C8 going west and participating in a Hooked On Driving track day! They discuss the new Ferrari F80 announcement, and the C8 ZR-1 becoming the fastest production car under $1M. The debates are for Ben in GA, who realizes life is short, and Paul C., who drives 85,000 miles a year. Social media questions ask how cars became so ingrained in American culture, has the age of staggering performance improvements come to an end, and is it cool that Rivian released a Knight Rider-themed UI? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss a question from Jeremy H., who asks why must manufacturers mess with a good thing? They debate sporty and sophisticated SUVs for Drew and his fiancé Bridget, who have already owned two Stelvios. Social media questions ask why SUVs have a sport button, should car manufacturers mess with their best recipes, and if the guys could have any track built in Utah, what would it be? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should we all be concerned when a car manufacturer seems to take the easy way out, especially regarding warranty coverage? The guys cover interesting news at the top of the episode, and then cover a couple of debates. Paul D. in Nashville is a songwriter & producer, who wants something fun but not snooty. Then, Mr. Anonymous in MA wants something slow, but fun and engaging. Social media questions ask which carmakers are the best and worst at naming, is the GR Corolla a viable commuter, and if the guys chose one car to road trip through Europe, what would it be? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Time for car conclusions from listeners! The guys read stories about what new cars listeners bought. They debate cars for Patrick J., who prioritizes fun above every other requirement. Social media questions ask if 2000s-era fun cars will become ‘modern classics,’ why do new vehicles have such poor rear-view mirror visibility, and will Genesis finally turn into a BMW competitor?zz Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If all you need is a comfortable, luxurious cruiser, why not consider an older great GT sedans or coupe? Eric S. writes about his search for an aged, reliable magic carpet. Then, Alden A. feels like he went ‘full practical’ too soon in life, so the guys help him find a fun all-arounder. Social media questions ask what the guys think of the new Ferrari 12Cilindri, what’s the breakover point for repair costs on an aging car, and what should buyers do when car companies ‘”phone it in?” Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss saving or spending, and the diminishing returns that come with more expensive cars. Kyle A. asks when that depreciation curve starts to flatten? Then, they debate pure fun cars for Mark D., who drives an A6 Allroad that he’s gotten tired of. Social media questions ask how do podcast collaborations happen, what are less-than-obvious aspects to search for during Drive Homework, and will every future fun car be too quick to enjoy during normal driving? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lotus has introduced a design manifesto. When was the last time you heard of a car company doing that? The guys help clear Outbacks from the garage of John H., who wants a family-oriented fun car. Then, ‘Double O’ needs Prius Replacement Therapy, so they help him find a fun commuter. Social media questions ask if the guys could only drive one brand based solely on design, what would it be; what’s a good perspective for wheel upgrades, and will the guys ever discover driving roads in the Ozarks? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss the effect of halo cars on the overall brand, and categories too. Samuel S. thought he wanted an aspirational car, but it turns out he wanted something else! Then, they debate long-term choices for Daniel and Hannah in MI. Social media questions ask what car is closest to a Fiesta ST, are EVs the best choice for people uninterested in driving, and is there one single color that looks great on any car? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Toyota is stuffing a V8 into the Supra! Sadly, it’s only for a racecar. The guys take on debates for Carrie and Ned in LA, who need a good tow vehicle that can commute. They also debate what cars could be the ultimate Uber for Kevin in Boston. Social media questions ask why people want rolling computers for cars, why does Porsche showcase their old cars, and are the less-sporting versions of the CT4 & CT5 any good? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If car brands were a high-school clique, what would that look like? For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss ‘opposite twins’ of cars which have identical baggage. They debate sport sedans for Jason Z. in Vancouver BC, who already owns two SUVs. Social media questions ask what car brand tattoo would the guys get, what’s the best way to manage your brake pads for track vs. street use, and what thoughts do the guys have about the news of Adrian Newey moving to Aston Martin? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The second 2024 U.S. adventure to Beartooth Hwy concludes with an episode featuring the drivers who attended! They share their perspective on the trip, from weather conditions to specific car experiences, food and friendship. Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Car conclusions and updates lead this episode for Topic Tuesday, hearing from listeners about their purchases. Then, QL in Singapore is debating whether he should pay the Certificate Of Entitlement tax for a newer car. Social media questions ask if EV chargers would revolutionize Route 66, why do enthusiasts insist on looking for a ‘forever car,’ and can the guys determine the gas station power rankings for road trips? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is your fun car too common? How do you distinguish your choice from other people with the same car? The guys debate for Austin M., who wants something with unique style and personality. Then, they help Gio with a larger budget to discover new choices. Social media questions ask will interior or exterior design benefit more from AI, is there an amount of driving that applies to “tool-for-the-job” kinds of cars, and if you could give the ‘N’ treatment to non-Hyundai cars, what should it be applied to? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The EV9 GT-Linetest drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for the EV9 or any KIA? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked about the balance between maximum luxury and minimum technology. Jacob S. asks if there’s a market for cars that are technologically great to be in, but still maintain some analog feel? Then, they debate non-boring cars for Adam M., who admits to automotive ADHD when it comes to choosing his next car. Social media questions ask about the Nyobolt concept, what’s the best second car if you already have an MX-5 RF, and can you give yourself permission to sell? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Despite the vast amount of choices car buyers have, it’s not always that simple to find exactly what you want. Karl S. wonders where all the good commuters are, and doesn’t want to compromise. Then, Anthony C. in NY recognizes his wife’s need for fun too – what are her choices? Social media questions ask for favorite off-camera moments from the guys, why do some cars have frameless windows despite not being offered as convertibles, and what’s the scariest car the guys have driven? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss the calculus of developing cars with good seats. Then, they debate manual convertibles for Darapech, who prioritizes steering feel. Social media questions ask about the final episode and disbanding of the Grand Tour hosts, what EV is better for autocross, and what qualifies a car to need premium gas? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys livestream for this episode, and take all audience questions! They talk about manual transmissions and if they’ve been saved yet, Ford rolling back its EV production goals, and how much do you try and guide your non-car friends into the hobby? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The XC60 Recharge AWD Black Edition test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for the XC60 or any Volvo? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Many new reveals at Monterey Weekend 2024! The guys discuss a Topic Tuesday question for Ammon L., who wonders about resto-mods, new cars, and data selling practices. The debate is for Phillip G. in VA, who drives at least 700 miles a week and wants something that’s easy to drive. Social media questions ask what seemingly exciting cars turned out to be dull, what would the guys do with a blank check to spend on the show, and what is the worst car they’ve ever driven? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices