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Car Pro Radio Show August 16 25 Hour 2

Car Pro Radio Show August 16 25 Hour 2

CarPro Radio Show Aug 16, 2025 34 min
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About this episode

T-Mobile's new home internet service is highlighted, offering a low monthly rate and a five-year guarantee. Jerry Reynolds and co-host Todd Chambliss discuss the importance of making informed car buying decisions, share insights from their newsletter, and answer listener questions about vehicle inspections, leasing options, and the reliability of various models. They also touch on the challenges automakers face with emissions regulations and the upcoming 2026 Chevy Silverado. The episode is filled with practical advice and engaging stories from the automotive world.

Topics: t-mobile home internet car buying advice leasing vs buying vehicle inspections emissions regulations 2026 chevy silverado reliability of vehicles listener questions car pro newsletter customer service experiences
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Ford Expedition
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Ford Expedition

"...fun. This week, the review I did of the 2025 Ford Expedition was the second most clicked on thing in the newsl..."
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Dodge Ram
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Dodge Ram

"...th 80,000 miles on it, a CTS. And I've got a 2011 Dodge Ram diesel with a six-speed manual with 140,000 miles..."
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Ford Maverick
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Ford Maverick

"... the smallest truck I can find so far is the Ford Maverick. And I wonder if anybody else is building a side."
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Ford Ranger
Alexander-93 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Ford Ranger

"...e one about the size of the first generation Ford Ranger. Yeah."
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Hyundai Santa
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Hyundai Santa

"...'s the smallest, the smallest that I know of, the Hyundai Santa Cruz is actually just a little bit larger."
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Hyundai Santa Cruz
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Hyundai Santa Cruz

"...mallest, the smallest that I know of, the Hyundai Santa Cruz is actually just a little bit larger."
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Ford Probe
Kieran White (CC BY 2.0)
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Ford Probe

"...cle somehow as well. Yeah. And I mean, Ford had a probe. You remember that one?"
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Ford Explorer
Alexander-93 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Ford Explorer

"I mean, Expedition's a nice name. Yeah, Explorer. Explorer, that's OK."
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Chevrolet Corvette
Matti Blume (CC BY-SA)
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Chevrolet Corvette

"...at's a big deal. When I I did two prepaids on new corvettes and in both cases, I got the I got the the tax cr..."
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Toyota Prius
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Toyota Prius

"...ad my Dallas Toyota needle this morning on a on a Prius Prime plug in hybrid. You can write one check for..."
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Lincoln Corsair
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Lincoln Corsair

"...le of questions. I'm looking at getting a Lincoln Corsair. I was wondering how roomy it was in the back for..."
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Dodge Challenger
Ermell (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Dodge Challenger

"No, not at all. The Challenger electric car is great as it is. And I almost leas..."
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Honda Hrv
Jacek Halicki (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Honda Hrv

"...to buy new or late models used Corolla Crossover, Honda HRV or Wildcard Mazda CX-30. Yeah, I'm I'm pretty con..."
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Toyota Corolla
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Toyota Corolla

"...ecember, I'm going to buy new or late models used Corolla Crossover, Honda HRV or Wildcard Mazda CX-30. Yea..."
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Mazda Cx30
Dinkun Chen (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Mazda Cx30

"probably the last week of December, I'm going to buy new or late models used Corolla Crossover, Honda HRV or Wildcard Mazda CX-30. Yeah, I'm I'm pretty confident that the first two will last 10 years,"
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Honda Crv
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Honda Crv

"... brand new West, it's not a very big leap up to a CRV. So I think most people go to CRV and in HRV, sal..."
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Toyota Corolla Cross
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Toyota Corolla Cross

"...ate. And everybody that I've talked to that had a Corolla Cross absolutely loved it. Sets up a little bit better."
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Ford Bronco
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Ford Bronco

"... it out. We had the same thing happen us with the Bronco and guess what? You bought the Bronco. Of course,..."
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