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The hosts of "Everyday Driver", Paul and Todd, get behind the microphone to answer questions and help viewers find the right car for their needs. Disagreement and debate are bound to happen. Along the way they discuss what goes on behind the scenes of...

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The hosts of "Everyday Driver", Paul and Todd, get behind the microphone to answer questions and help viewers find the right car for their needs. Disagreement and debate are bound to happen. Along the way they discuss what goes on behind the scenes of their review films and other topics throughout the car industry.

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Corralling The Herd, Too Cheap To Ignore, Teach The Kids Manual | Episode 1,041

4/14/2026
The guys take on three debates for this episode! First, Rob in WY is trying to get his arms around all his cars - what to sell and how to do it? Joel in MN is in nearly the same predicament, and wants something different. Then, Jonathan in Texas wants a cheap manual car to teach his daughter the art of stick shift, but also use it to commute. Audience questions on social media ask who is the third buyer for massively depreciated EVs, can you import forbidden fruit car parts from Europe, and which is better to drive - the Mazda CX-5 or CX-50? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:59 - Camaro Is Coming Back In 2027! 09:44 - VW Introduces Chinese Concepts And Kills ID.4 Production In U.S. 14:14 - Hyundai Premieres Chinese-Market ‘Earth’ And ‘Venus’ Concepts 16:15 - Driven: 2026 Lexus NX350 F Sport AWD 20:39 - Hooked On Driving Events April 2026 25:51 - Car Debate #1: Corralling The Herd 50:08 - Car Debate #2: Too Cheap To Ignore 1:05:50 - Car Debate #3: Teaching The Kids To Drive Manual 1:21:47 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:30:53

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Peak Porsche - Volvo, Longing For A Car That Talks Back, Innocuous But Fun | Episode 1,040

4/7/2026
For Topic Tuesday, the guys finish up their ‘Peak’ car series, covering Porsche - Volvo. They debate choices for Ben E., who needs a fun commuter to replace his MINI Cooper SE, which drives like you would imagine a chatbot would drive. Then, Ben G. in New England has a towing conundrum, alongside his work vehicle needs. Social media questions ask how the guys figure out all a car’s features on press cars, what car brand offers the most interesting palette of standard colors, and Paul changes his answer from last episode… Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:48 - Hyundai Boulder Concept Introduced At NY Auto Show 04:15 - KIA Introduces 2027 Seltos & EV3 07:54 - Topic Tuesday: Peak Porsche - Volvo 53:46 - EDD + HOD Adventures And Events 57:48 - Car Debate #1: Longing For A Car That Talks Back 1:15:25 - Car Debate #2: Innocuous, Some Fun, Some Towing 1:28:13 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:42:16

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GrandSport Returns, Stunting Your Driving Growth, Bucketing Car Enthusiasts | Episode 1,039

3/31/2026
The Corvette GrandSport designation has returned, now applied to the C8 generation! The guys discuss the new 6.7L V8 engine, plus news from around the industry. They debate fun yet responsible cars for Chris in Maryland, who is fighting the mid-life practicality vs. desire. Then, Drew is shopping for his wife (who doesn’t drive much), and is intrigued by all these EVs coming off lease. Should he investigate further? Social media questions ask if we’ve gone backwards with base-level small engines, what kind of car should Subaru build next, and if convertibles increase a driver’s connection with the road, why don’t the guys like them very much? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:51 - C8 Corvette Grand Sport + Grand Sport X Announced! 07:17 - The Sony/Honda AFEELA EV Is Dead. 09:13 - AC Schnitzer Is Dead Too. Bummer. 11:20 - Dodge Putting The 392 Back In The Durango! 13:34 - Things CEOs Say!! 15:51 - Is A Mustang Nearly The Fastest Production Car Around The ‘Ring? 18:11 - The Next MX-5 - Will Be Super Lightweight? 20:52 - EDD & HOD Events Nationwide 25:07 - Car Debate #1: The Difference Between Responsible And Enjoyable 43:20 - Car Debate #2: What’s The Deal With All These Used EVs? 56:26 - Car Conclusion #1: Stunting Your Driving Growth? 1:00:29 - Car Conclusion #2: Can You ‘Bucket’ Car Enthusiasts? 1:04:29 - Did You See This? Project Hail Mary 1:06:19 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:27:33

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Peak Maserati - Polestar, The Beetle Family, Crossover Safety Pods | Episode 1,038

3/24/2026
The guys forge ahead with their ‘Peak’ car series, and discuss the best eras of brands Maserati through Polestar. They debate cars that are reliable and easy to live with for Steven in New England, who is a VW Beetle enthusiast. Then, Joseph is trying to convince his wife that cars have soul, and don’t just have to be a “crossover safety pod.” Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 01:34 - BMW Officially Announces The New i3 07:22 - BMW M3 Touring 24h - No Longer A Joke 10:01 - Nissan Confirms New Z Styling + NISMO Z Details 14:22 - Topic Tuesday: Peak Maserati - Polestar 1:08:41 - EDD & HOD Events March 2026; COTA And Pilgrimage 2026 1:10:40 - Car Debate #1: The Beetle Family 1:20:53 - Car Debate #2: Convincing Your Wife That Cars Have Soul Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:37:40

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It’s Really Jakub, Fat-Shaming Cars, Best Looking Hatch Of All Time | Episode 1,037

3/17/2026
Jakub from The Straight Pipes is selling everything! He’s in need of a Car Debate, so the guys interview him and discuss possible choices. For Car Conclusions, they reveal what listeners bought - some unexpected cars! Then, social media questions ask for the best way to introduce toddlers to cars, what is the best-looking hatchback of all time, and what are the most underrated and inexpensive ‘back-road-driving’ car choices? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - News: Mercedes-Benz Introduces…A Van! 4:32 - News: Porsche’s EV Cayman/Boxster Still Alive? 8:44 - Topic Tuesday: It’s Really Jakub! A Live Car Debate 44:38 - EDD & HOD Events: March 2026 47:21 - Car Conclusion #1: An Engine Wearing A Truck 51:00 - Car Conclusion #2: Buying More Cars Than You Thought 54:14 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:14:08

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Peak INFINITI - Lucid, A Delicate Balancing Act, Unique Is The Starting Point | Episode 1,036

3/10/2026
*the guys apologize in advance for less-than-ideal backup audio that only lasts until 41:57. But it’s a fun discussion and worth listening until they swap to primary audio! Thanks for your understanding!* Covering ten OEMs for ‘Peak INFINITI - Lucid,’ the guys utilize two different strategies of evaluating the most notable cars from each manufacturer. They generate ideas for Chris D. In West VA, who wants a long term car and needs to keep the parents happy. Then, David is a 100% car enthusiast who lives in NY, but loves country back roads too. He only wants to add quirky, unique and fun to the fleet - what should he buy next? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:12 - Lotus For Me?!? What’s That? 6:56 - Hyundai Ioniq 6 Sales Discontinued In U.S. 8:47 - Peak Car (INFINITI - Lucid) 1:14:17 - EDD + HOD Events And Adventures 2026 1:16:55 - Car Debate #1: Pleasing The Parents 1:30:02 - Car Debate #2: Only Add More! Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:56:17

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Peak Ferrari - Hyundai, Fetus Calisthenics, The Moose Horn | Episode 1,035

3/3/2026
The guys continue their ‘Peak’ series, discussing what eras, decades or particular cars represented the peak for each manufacturer. This episode covers Ferrari through Hyundai. They provide choices to help Brandon in the midwest, who needs to get rid of project cars and consolidate his fleet. Then, Michael in MI is longing for fun again, so what should he buy that can still accommodate his growing family? Audience questions ask what company makes the best & worst car horns, what items do the guys carry in their personal cars, and will there be more T-shirts coming? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 01:19 - Lamborghini Abandons Lanzador EV Supercar 02:18 - Rivian Announces Rivian Adventure Department (RAD) 03:23 - StarterMotor.co Younger Classics For New Enthusiasts 05:40 - Peak Car (Ferrari - Hyundai) 1:00:35 - 2026 EDD + HOD Adventures And Events 1:04:03 - Car Debate #1: The Great Consolidation 1:20:19 - Car Debate #2: Permission To Buy A Fun Car First 1:28:12 - Did You See This? 1:32:35 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:42:28

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When Were Cars At Their Best, Conflicted About Mustangs, Sold On EVs | Episode 1,034

2/24/2026
The guys contemplate the question of ‘peak car.’ When were cars from each manufacturer at their very best, and will they peak again? Then, Kevin K. Is conflicted about Mustangs and wants a new GT, but isn’t sure what’s for him. Jason Z. in MI is sold on EVs and wants to pay cash, but what’s available for $30k that’s good? Car conclusions include updates about test drives and the $1 car. Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:19 - Alpine A110 To Become An EV 04:10 - Scout Motors Needs More Time 09:38 - Topic Tuesday: “Peak Car” For Each Brand (A - D) 14:35 - Paul’s List Of Peak Cars (A - D) 31:06 - Todd’s List Of Peak Cars (A - D) 56:49 - EDD & HOD Events March 2026 And Beyond 59:32 - Car Debate #1: Feeling Conflicted About Mustangs 1:11:31 - Car Debate #2: Sold On EVs 1:23:32 - Car Conclusion #1: We’re In The Back Of Your Mind 1:26:31 - Car Conclusion #2: The $1 Car Update Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:29:09

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Best 3 + Worst 3 Revived Nameplates, Prolong The Wait, Two Become One | Episode 1,033

2/17/2026
For Topic Tuesday, the guys think about which revived nameplates are the best and worst! They take on debates for Tiyash B., who has a growing family and wonders how to balance his life with learning to drive on track. Then, Tommy in TX asks if there’s a two-into-one consolidation option to get all the benefits of a sedan, while still having sports car characteristics? Social media questions ask what is the ideal engine swap, did Mazda make a mistake by dramatically changing their interior controls, and is there room in the 911 lineup for a new 912? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - EDD Season 12 Now On Amazon Prime 02:57 - Cadillac F1 Team Being Sued; An F1 Movie Sequel? 13:58 - Ferrari EV ‘Luce’ Interior Revealed! 34:13 - 2027 Toyota Highlander EV Revealed 38:13 - Topic Tuesday: Revived Nameplates - Best 3 + Worst 3 1:01:08 - EDD + HOD Events 2026 1:04:50 - Car Debate #1 - Prolong The Wait Or Buy Now? 1:20:63 - Car Debate #2 - Should Two Become One? 1:28:10 - Did You See This? 1:39:49 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:45:18

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The Soul Of A Car, A Disposable Car, A Car For A Particular Time In Your Life | Episode 1,032

2/10/2026
The guys are asked the question to which most enthusiasts try to answer when buying their next fun car: Where is the soul of a car? They debate for Marc O. In KY, who is reluctant to drive his current fun car because it’s a special edition. Then, Jared in CO is a dad with a long commute, but his kids love watching him shift gears - should he get two cars? Social media questions ask if the guys got new cameras, are they sad about Sundance Film Festival departing Park City, and are your car tastes allowed to change over the years? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:01 - Thoughts On The Prelude 04:15 - Freedom 250: The Grand Prix Of Washington, D.C. 08:32 - Topic Tuesday: Where Is The Soul Of A Car? 45:30 - EDD + HOD Events 2026 48:31 - Car Debate #1: When Is A Car Disposable? 1:08:15 - Car Debate #2: For This Time In Your Life 1:24:08 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:43:18

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Interior Hits & Misses, High-Speed Autobahn Commute, In The Name Of Research | Episode 1,031

2/3/2026
The guys discuss modern car interiors with screens, and how the driving experience compares to cars of the past. Who does interiors right, and who does interiors badly? They debate single-car autobahn choices for Joshua in Germany, whose back is hurting from the long distances. Then, Brandon in TN has a perfectly sorted garage. So why is he looking for what’s next? Social media questions ask how to make road trips better for your girlfriend, will there be more competition in the small-truck segment, and will the guys ever be back on Motor Trend TV? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:21 - Prelude Video Is Coming! 01:57 - Genesis Reveals Off-Road X Scorpio Concept + Desert Editions 05:36 - 2027 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Introduced 12:05 - Honda 3.5L V6 Engine Recall 14:25 - Topic Tuesday: Screens Suck. Also, Interior Design Hits And Misses 47:53 - EDD & HOD National And European Adventures 2026 51:25 - Car Debate #1: Long, High-Speed Autobahn Commute 1:04:04 - Car Debate #2: In The Name Of Research 1:17:04 - Car Conclusion #1: On The Edge Of Self-Restraint 1:19:57 - Car Conclusion #2: Will Volvo Ever Bring Back Performance? 1:21:54 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:38:47

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Make Dad Like Cars, Lots Of Civic, What’s Good At $12K? | Episode 1,030

1/27/2026
For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked if you can turn someone into a car enthusiast? Namely, family members. But what about your friends? They help Aron Q in Toronto decide if swapping a 911 for a CTR is a good move. Then, Mike B in Washington wonders what $12k SUV is good for him? Audience questions ask the guys’ thoughts on where they would consider living, what’s their least-favorite performance add-on, and Track/Daily/Crush returns! Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 01:37 - Longbow Motors Configurator Is Live 04:56 - Toyota Officially States The MR2 Is Coming 08:25 - How Many People Are Buying Manuals? 16:09 - Topic Tuesday: Can You Turn Someone Into A Car Enthusiast? 41:59 - EDD Adventures & HOD Track Events 46:08 - Car Debate #1: Swap 911 For CTR? 1:01:36 - Car Debate #2: What’s Good At $12K? 1:11:32 - Car Conclusion #1: Discovering The Audi E-Tron GT 1:15:00 - Car Conclusion #2: A Massive Enthusiast Jump 1:16:16 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:29:21

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AWD Is Dumb, The Cayman Catastrophe, Should You Bother About What’s Next? | Episode 1,029

1/20/2026
The guys wrestle with a Topic Tuesday from Adam W., who is angry at his AWD system. Is AWD a safety feature, or is it made irrelevant with modern tires that are correctly suited for the job? Then, the guys debate two coincidental stories that are so similar they could almost be written by the same person. For Car Conclusions, Jay with the hammer is back with a report, and André in LA loves MINIs so much it’s a good thing they got bigger. Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:29 - Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC Revealed 02:48 - Honda Base Station Prototype Announced 10:04 - Corvette ZR-1X: The New YouTube Car! 18:18 - Topic Tuesday: AWD Is Dumb 49:15 - Nationwide Events With EDD and HOD 54:19 - Car Debate #1: Mistakes Were Made! 1:18:56 - Car Debate #2: Should I Even Bother To Buy Another Fun Car? 1:32:52 - Car Conclusion #1: Jay, The Crazy Person With The Hammer 1:34:47 - Car Conclusion #2: Swapping MINI For MINI 1:36:15 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:52:54

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The Perfect Car Day, Irrational V-8 Love, Fun Car That Can Toddler | Episode 1,028

1/13/2026
The guys take on a thought exercise for Topic Tuesday, and imagine the Perfect Car Day. Where is it? What cars? What’s the occasion? They debate sensible choices for Ben G., whose wife has an irrational love for Challengers with a V-8! Then, Keith V. has a growing family and wants a fun car that will also accommodate a toddler. Social media questions ask about upcoming 2026 Utah Adventures, and what decal package would the guys put on their cars? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:34 - Toyota Announces A Mid-Engine…Vehicle? 03:05 - Topic Tuesday: The Perfect Car Day 06:07 - Paul’s Perfect Car Day 17:28 - Todd’s Perfect Car Day 30:25 - EDD Adventures & Hooked On Driving Announcements: *Register Here for PILGRIMAGE 2026: everydaydriver.com/adventures *Nationwide U.S. Track Events with Hooked On Driving: hookedondriving.com 37:55 - Car Debate #1: Irrational V-8 Love 58:37 - Car Debate #2: A Fun Car That Can Toddler 1:11:19 - Car Conclusion #1: Ain’t No School Like The Old School 1:13:29 - Car Conclusion #2: Looks New, But It’s Not 1:17:03 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:31:50

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Indecent Proposal, From Dawn Till Dusk, 168 Hours | Episode 1,027

1/6/2026
Happy New Year! The guys dive into the first 2026 podcast with news of the RAM TRX making its return. For Topic Tuesday, they’re asked what cars they’d like to experience for one night, one day and one week, but would never be allowed to own or drive again! They debate non-GM enthusiast car choices for Zindrick in Iowa, who drives 1000 miles a week! Then, Jeff F is currently waiting to get less-upside-down with his current daily, but he’s got the itch for something new. Social media questions ask how you keep your car clean if you don’t like car covers, how far in advance do OEMs send press launch invites, and how are incidents handled on EDD road rallies? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 01:41 - RAM SRT TRX Pickup Is Back!! 07:19 - AZ Rural Highways To End Speed Limits? 12:03 - Topic Tuesday: One Night, One Day, One Week 27:39 - Announcements: Everyday Driver + Hooked On Driving 2026 33:06 - Car Debate #1: GM Sucks You In 55:59 - Car Debate #2: Waiting To Become Less-Upside-Down 1:12:22 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:30:15

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End Of The Year Awards, What Do Navy Pilots Drive, Trying To Replace The Wrong Car | Episode 1,026

12/23/2025
The guys recap 2025 with their own awards, including Best Car Reveal, Worst Car Reveal, Cars That Surprised The Most, and Disappointments! They first debate choices for retired Navy pilot Mike in NC, who wants a fast, fun-to-drive sports car that’s quiet. Then, Chris is in middle America and takes long road trips - what’s something comfortable for his wife and Newfoundlands? The third debate is for Bobbie B., who is trying to decide between a G90 and Lexus LS. The guys finish up with Car Conclusions and a wishful future cars discussion! Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 02:04 - Car Design Leadership Changes 06:05 - EU Formally Rescinds Internal Combustion Ban 08:08 - End Of Year Awards 09:00 - Best Car Reveal 14:13 - Worst Car Reveal 20:04 - Cars That Surprised Us The Most 26:50 - Cars That Disappointed Us The Most 36:59 - HOD Events + EDD Adventures 2026! 41:41 - Car Debate #1: What Do Retired Navy Pilots Drive? 51:35 - Car Debate #2: 1000-Mile Road Trips 1:02:14 - Car Debate #3: Known Quantity Or Take A Risk? 1:04:05 - Car Conclusion #1: The Forever Car 1:07:55 - Car Conclusion #2: Trying To Replace The Wrong Car Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:16:39

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Livestream | Episode 1,025

12/16/2025
LIVE on a backup camera - All Questions and going fast! We're in studio but on a live setup where things are a bit different. We go live and all questions every 25 podcasts. New episodes of our podcast happen every week right here on Tuesdays. Thanks for watching and enjoying our show! Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:21:52

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Which Cars Are The Best Cars, An Existential Car Crisis, Goth Girlfriends Rock | Episode 1,024

12/9/2025
Each year, Consumer Reports publishes their findings on best new and used cars, SUVs and trucks. The guys take the new data and see if CR’s results matches their experiences, and they’re surprised by some discoveries. For Tony S., they debate vehicles that could potentially have a hitch rack semi-permanently installed - but he wants something sporty too. Then, Doug in MI is having an existential car crisis because he needs one do-it-all car for nearly every category of driving. Car conclusions cover an ultimate sleeper for Brian in NY, and a discovery for Paul C., who got a dynamic company commuter car that’s also good for track use! Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Under $12K Film, Now Playing! 03:55 - Toyota GR GT + Lexus LFA Worldwide Reveal! 11:44 - JLR Creative Director Gerry McGovern Fired 14:31 - Porsche Admires Hyundai 15:44 - Toyota Sienna Minivan Hoon 19:32 - Topic Tuesday: Which Cars Are The Best Cars? 36:01 - Hooked On Driving December 2025 + Teaser 2026 37:21 - Car Debate #1: The Permanent Rack 50:41 - Car Debate #2: Existential Car Crisis 1:01:18 - Car Conclusion #1: The Ultimate Sleeper 1:04:16 - Car Conclusion #2: Goth Girlfriends Rock! 1:10:17 - Did You See This? Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:21:54

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Gone Too Soon & Stayed Too Long, Fight For The Backseat, What’s The Catch? | Episode 1,023

12/2/2025
The guys are asked what great cars ended production before they got good, and what cars were on sale and stuck around way too long? They take on debates for Monica + Nugget in TX, who want an executive sedan for relaxed trips. Then, Alice and Bill ask if they’re too old for a fun car? Social media questions ask what cars were one change away from greatness, does a manual transmission add to or detract from the driving experience, and what car sold in North America would be considered “forbidden fruit” in Europe? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:49 - Toyota GR GT Teased; Full Reveal Coming! 02:51 - Topic Tuesday: Gone Too Soon, Stayed Too Long 04:55 - Gone Too Soon 24:17 - Stayed Too Long 49:17 - Hooked On Driving + EDD Adventures 2026 51:23 - Car Debate #1: Fighting For The Backseat 1:09:44 - Car Debate #2: Are We Too Old For A Fun Car? 1:23:26 - Car Conclusion #1: What’s The Catch? 1:27:00 - Car Conclusion #2: Bless The Algorithm 1:32:39 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:46:24

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The New Season Of Cars, Young & Rich, Obsession Paralysis | Episode 1,022

11/25/2025
The guys attend the 2025 LA Auto Show, and discuss concepts and production car announcements from many manufacturers. They debate flashy cars for Nicholas, who is young and rich and wants something to brag about. Then, Rick obsesses too much over his next decision, but ultimately wants a fun car for his growing family. Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - Honda Prelude Price & First Impressions 07:28 - Porsche Cayenne EV Officially Announced 17:04 - Jeep Recon EV Revealed 23:30 - Genesis Magma Lineup 34:22 - Scout Terra & Traveler Up Close 41:16 - KIA Telluride In The Metal 42:14 - Nissan Suprises With Inexpensive Greatness 44:08 - Dodge Charger SixPack Is ENORMOUS 48:57 - Rivian R2 Is ‘Right-Sized’ 50:01 - Corvette ZR-1X: An Imposing, Aggressive Presence 50:57 - Mustang GTD Is A Throwdown 51:26 - Hyundai CRATER Concept Needs To Be Built 54:38 - Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale Is Italian Sorbet For Your Eyes 55:21 - Hooked On Driving Nov / Dec 2025; Looking Ahead To 2026 57:51 - Car Debate #1: Young, Rich And Boastful 1:18:41 - Car Debate #2: Trying To Not Obsess 1:27:28 - Car Conclusion #1: Instructor Inadvertently Sells A Car 1:29:16 - Car Conclusion #2: Inheriting Your Wife’s Old Cars 1:31:06 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:43:01