{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"2024 New York Auto Show","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/2024-new-york-auto-show","audioUrl":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkingcarsmp3/2403NYAS_Talking_Cars_Episode_441.mp3?dest-id=212382","description":"Are less expensive cars cool again? The prevalence of cars real people can afford is one of the trends we noticed at the&nbsp;2024&nbsp;New York Auto Show. We looked closely at the new Nissan Kicks, Subaru Forester, Honda Prologue, Toyota Camry, Volkswagen ID. Buzz, and many more. Our experts also share their favorite car/trend/feature from the show floor.&nbsp; &nbsp; See our car ratings and reviews at: https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT &nbsp; &nbsp; SHOW NOTES ----------------------------------- 00:00 - Introduction 00:31 - Universal Appeal 02:07 - 2025 Toyota Camry 03:30 - 2025 Kia K4 04:09 - 2025 Subaru Forester 05:10 - Manufacturer's Presence 06:24 - EVs 09:22 - Volkswagen ID.Buzz 10:59 - Race Cars 12:32 - Pet Ownership, Mobility &amp; Accessibility Appeal 15:47 - Color Trend 16:53 - 2025 Nissan Kicks 17:43 - 2024 Ford Bronco Heritage &nbsp; &nbsp; ----------------------------------&nbsp;&nbsp; Preview: Redesigned 2025 Nissan Kicks Grows Slightly, Gains AWD https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/suvs/2025-nissan-kicks-review-a9588794667/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT &nbsp; Preview: Redesigned 2025 Toyota Camry Goes Hybrid-Only, With AWD Available on All Trims https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/2025-toyota-camry-hybrid-review-a1114602128/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT &nbsp; Preview: 2025 Subaru Forester Boasts Brawny Styling, More Tech, and a Quiet Cabin https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/suvs/2025-subaru-forester-review-a4022375572/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT &nbsp; Preview: 2024 Honda Prologue Electric Vehicle Is Sensible and Roomy https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hybrids-evs/2024-honda-prologue-review-a8015429336/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT &nbsp; Preview: 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz Electric Minivan Offers AWD and Nostalgia https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hybrids-evs/volkswagen-id-buzz-minivan-review-a4884016168/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT &nbsp; &nbsp; ----------------------------------- Have a question for our experts? 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Join now at https://CR.org/joinviaYT &nbsp; Check out https://www.ConsumerReports.org for the latest reviews, tips, and recommendations and subscribe to our YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/1Nlb1Ez"},"annotations":[{"startTime":59.61,"endTime":69.25,"type":"car","title":"Nissan Sentra","url":"/cars/nissan/sentra","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/Nissan_Sentra_comp%C3%A9tition_en_SIAM_2024.jpg","quote":"...what is prominent to all of us is a lot of Nissan Sentras out there. Yeah.","canonicalId":"car:nissan:sentra","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Wikimedia Commons / Public domain"}},{"startTime":69.75,"endTime":73.71,"type":"car","title":"Chevrolet Trax","url":"/cars/chevrolet/trax","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/0_Chevrolet_Trax.jpg","quote":"Yeah. A lot of Chevy Trax out there. Really affordable cars.","canonicalId":"car:chevrolet:trax","priority":0.5,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Benespit (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":83.88,"endTime":86.56,"type":"car","title":"Hyundai Santa Cruz","url":"/cars/hyundai/santa-cruz","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/2022_Hyundai_Santa_Cruz_2.5T_Limited_%28United_States%29_front_view_%28cropped%29.jpg","quote":"...hen they walk in. On the stage at Hyundai, Tucson Santa Cruz. Right.","canonicalId":"car:hyundai:santa cruz","priority":0.5,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Zeometric (CC BY-SA 2.0)"}},{"startTime":130.36,"endTime":136.31,"type":"car","title":"Toyota Camry","url":"/cars/toyota/camry","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6f/2018_GAC-Toyota_Camry_%28front%29.jpg","quote":"...ich is taking tremendous prominence is the Toyota Camry. Right.","canonicalId":"car:toyota:camry","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"User3204 (CC BY 4.0)"}},{"startTime":186.79,"endTime":193.51,"type":"car","title":"Toyota Prius","url":"/cars/toyota/prius","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/2018-2023_Toyota_Prius.jpg","quote":"...shows that when you think of how kind of cool the Prius-- I mean, I think the Prius looks pretty racy. Ye...","canonicalId":"car:toyota:prius","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"TTTNIS (CC0)"}},{"startTime":206.14,"endTime":211.45,"type":"car","title":"Kia K4","url":"/cars/kia/k4","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ed/2025_Kia_K4_4DR_GT_Line_%28United_States%29_front_view_01.png","quote":"...ith the affordable and the slope-y sedans was the Kia K4. Absolutely.","canonicalId":"car:kia:k4","priority":0.5,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Autosdeprimera (CC BY 3.0)"}},{"startTime":374.92,"endTime":379.39,"type":"car","title":"Chevrolet Silverado","url":"/cars/chevrolet/silverado","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/Angela_Ruch_Homestead_2019.jpg","quote":"...ight. And then there's also the EV version of the Silverado, so the Sierra Denali EV is over there too. Yeah.","canonicalId":"car:chevrolet:silverado","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0"}},{"startTime":392.8,"endTime":396.788,"type":"car","title":"Honda Prologue","url":"/cars/honda/prologue","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/49/2024_Honda_Prologue.jpg","quote":"...r though, Mike, that you talked about was Honda's Prologue. That's right.","canonicalId":"car:honda:prologue","priority":0.5,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Wlb5V (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":418.81,"endTime":424.72,"type":"car","title":"Chevrolet Ev Blazer","url":"/cars/chevrolet/blazer-ev","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/43/2024_Chevrolet_Blazer_EV_2LT_AWD_in_Summit_White%2C_front_right%2C_2024-03-31.jpg","quote":"... collaboration. It's the Ultium platform like the EV Blazer, and so basically, battery and motors, which actu...","canonicalId":"car:chevrolet:blazer ev","priority":0.5,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Elise240SX (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":424.72,"endTime":429.1,"type":"car","title":"Cadillac Lyriq","url":"/cars/cadillac/lyriq","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6a/2023_Cadillac_Lyriq_front.jpg","quote":"...d of maybe the best part of the Blazer EV and the LYRIQ so far, from what we've experienced. But I just w...","canonicalId":"car:cadillac:lyriq","priority":0.5,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"DestinationFearFan (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":558.76,"endTime":564.88,"type":"car","title":"Volkswagen Id","url":"/cars/volkswagen/id-buzz","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/80/2023_Volkswagen_ID.Buzz_77kWh_Style_in_Lime_Yellow.png","quote":"...the cars we looked more closely at, Mike, was the Volkswagen ID buzz? Yes.","canonicalId":"car:volkswagen:id. buzz","priority":0.5,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Wikimedia Commons / CC0"}},{"startTime":984.96,"endTime":987.15,"type":"car","title":"Genesis GV70","url":"/cars/genesis/gv70","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/17/Genesis_GV70_2.5T_%282022%29_%2853487585826%29.jpg","quote":"...ust a little bit. Beautiful green, I think it's a GV70 or something. You?","canonicalId":"car:genesis:gv70","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Charles from Port Chester, New York (CC BY 2.0)"}},{"startTime":998.18,"endTime":1004.85,"type":"car","title":"Hyundai Genesis","url":"/cars/hyundai/genesis","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1d/2010_Hyundai_Genesis_Coupe_1_--_08-27-2009.jpg","quote":"Yeah. But the commitment that Hyundai has with Genesis is awesome. They're not going away.","canonicalId":"car:hyundai:genesis","priority":0.5,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"IFCAR (Public domain)"}},{"startTime":1059.53,"endTime":1066.67,"type":"car","title":"Ford Bronco","url":"/cars/ford/bronco","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a3/1994_Ford_Bronco%2C_Rear_Right%2C_06-16-2020.jpg","quote":"...n that I think I've shared, my husband had a 1973 Bronco. And there is a new '24 Bronco Heritage version o...","canonicalId":"car:ford:bronco","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"SsmIntrigue (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}}],"speakers":[{"id":"s1","name":"Consumer Reports","role":"host"}],"transcripts":[{"url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/2024-new-york-auto-show/transcript.vtt","type":"text/vtt"}]}