{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"2025 Chevy Trax Review, Classic Car Auction Fun, and Key Vehicle Recalls","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/2025-chevy-trax-review-classic-car-auction-fun-and-key-vehicle-recalls","audioUrl":"https://pdcn.co/e/www.buzzsprout.com/246908/episodes/15753486-2025-chevy-trax-review-classic-car-auction-fun-and-key-vehicle-recalls.mp3","description":"Ever wondered what makes the 2025 Chevy Trax a standout in the world of small station wagons? On today's episode of the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show, we kick off with some light-hearted banter about our technical mishaps and then take you on an in-depth ride through the latest automotive news. From the surprising affordability and practicality of the new Chevy Trax to addressing a curious listener's question about the origins of \"Mr. Duff,\" we cover it all. Plus, we tackle significant vehicle recalls affecting the Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Wrangler, and Ram 1500 pickups, and we delve into concerns about mysterious fires in Stellantis models and defects in Volkswagen's ID.4 compact crossovers. Trust us, you won't want to miss this blend of humor, reviews, and essential automotive updates delivered with our signature on-the-fly style.But that's not where the fun ends! Join us for a spirited discussion on classic car auction prices where we put our guessing skills to the test. From a restomod reminiscent of \"American Graffiti\" to a 1987 Chevrolet Corvette, a 1969 Chevrolet Nova, a 1965 Ford Mustang convertible, and the iconic 1957 Chevy Bel Air, we've got bets, banter, and a whole lot of classic car culture to explore. We also share a cautionary tale about the importance of car maintenance, highlighted by a recent mass airflow sensor failure. To wrap things up, we'll talk about plans to keep an older Corvette running smoothly. 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