{"version":"1.1.0","producer":"fm.getcarcurious","layer":"official","episode":{"title":"A Dealer CALLED IN to DESTROY My Business Then Asked to Work Together!","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/a-dealer-called-in-to-destroy-my-business-then-asked-to-work-together","audioUrl":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO3626660408.mp3","description":"In this video a Hyundai dealer named Kevin finds me live on stream and calls in to debate me on everything from franchise laws to direct-to-consumer sales to whether dealerships actually add value for consumers.He came in swinging, held his ground on some points, and genuinely made me think on a few others.But by the end of the call he offered to send me Hyundai clients in New England! You don't want to miss this episode!\n"},"annotations":[{"id":421861,"startTime":195.1,"endTime":233.8,"type":"brand","title":"Scout","url":"/glossary/scout","quote":"Why did Volkswagen spend $2 billion on Scout? 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