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Car Keys with Robin Leech and Jay de Marcken – September 8, 2025

Car Keys with Robin Leech and Jay de Marcken – September 8, 2025

CAR KEYS Sep 09, 2025 29 min
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Robin Leach and Jay de Marcken dive into the automotive landscape, discussing the recent price reductions of the INEOS Grenadier and its marketing challenges. They explore the impact of tariffs on imports and the evolving presence of Chinese manufacturers in the market. The duo also shares insights on the decline of sedan sales, the appeal of electric vehicles like the Cadillac Lyric, and the importance of traditional controls in modern cars. They touch on online car buying platforms, emphasizing the need for thorough inspections before purchasing used vehicles.

Topics: grenadier pricing marketing challenges chinese manufacturers sedan sales decline electric vehicles traditional controls online car buying used car inspections
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Jeep Wrangler
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Jeep Wrangler

"...s a very rugged looking vehicle to match the Jeep Wranglers and the Ford Broncos and the Mercedes Galundawaga..."
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Ford Broncos
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Ford Broncos

"...oking vehicle to match the Jeep Wranglers and the Ford Broncos and the Mercedes Galundawagans or whatever you ca..."
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Ford Mustang
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Ford Mustang

"...some chart where they compared it the Ford Mackie Mustang version or the Mustang version, the Ford Mackie v..."
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Mustang Ford Mackie
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Mustang Ford Mackie

"the Ford Mackie is doing. It has been a pretty good seller. I saw..."
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Cadillac Lyric
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Cadillac Lyric

"...ork and I just saw the two Cadillac EVs, both the Lyric and the Vistic. And the Lyric is like a mid-sized..."
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Cadillac Escalade
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Cadillac Escalade

"...more like a full-size, slightly smaller than that Escalade, but it looks like a more traditional electric, m..."
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Audi Q5
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Audi Q5

"...'s it for Audi. Well, I had an experience with an Audi Q5 recently, which is... It's actually a first gener..."
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