{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Car Pro Radio Show December 20 25 Hour 1","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/car-pro-radio-show-december-20-25-hour-1","audioUrl":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/stitcher.simplecastaudio.com/a7a151cc-dc95-4310-acb5-b7c064a3b859/episodes/13be472d-5605-4190-9d29-91dbf1c3a36a/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=a7a151cc-dc95-4310-acb5-b7c064a3b859&awEpisodeId=13be472d-5605-4190-9d29-91dbf1c3a36a&feed=Mil_Qu6C","description":"Car Pro Radio Show December 20 25 Hour 1 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising."},"annotations":[{"startTime":176.0,"endTime":184.0,"type":"car","title":"2022 Ford Explorer XLT","url":"/cars/ford/explorer","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8e/Ford_Explorer_EV_Auto_Zuerich_2023_1X7A1325.jpg","quote":"I have a question I'm looking at. They used 2022 Ford Explorer XLT.","canonicalId":"car:ford:explorer","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.95,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"The Ford Explorer XLT is a mid‑size SUV produced by Ford Motor Company. The 2022 model year includes updated styling, improved safety features, and a range of engine options.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Explorer XLT is a popular SUV from Ford that can seat five people and has a roomy interior for cargo. The 2022 version has newer safety tech and better fuel economy than older models.","imageAttribution":"Alexander-93 (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":203.0,"endTime":218.0,"type":"concept","title":"Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Warranty","url":"/glossary/certified-pre-owned-cpo-warranty","quote":"Basically the certification Patrick is going to take that warranty typically most of them will take it out at least to 100,000 miles... and then they do a certification, which means they've basically gone through the vehicle pretty thoroughly and make sure that there's no major issues","canonicalId":"concept:certified-pre-owned-cpo-warranty","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.92,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"A Certified Pre‑Owned program is offered by manufacturers to provide an extended warranty and thorough inspection for used vehicles. It often includes coverage similar to a new car’s factory warranty.","simplifiedExplanation":"When a used car is sold as “certified,” it means the dealer has inspected it and offers extra protection, like a new car warranty for a set number of miles or years."}},{"startTime":251.0,"endTime":255.0,"type":"car","title":"Ford Expedition","url":"/cars/ford/expedition","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/23/Bureau_of_Land_Management_Ford_Expedition_Front.jpg","quote":"There should be if you wanted to go a little bit larger, you might want to look at the expedition.","canonicalId":"car:ford:expedition","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"The Ford Expedition is a full‑size SUV known for its large cargo capacity and seating for up to eight passengers.","simplifiedExplanation":"If you need more space than the Explorer, the Expedition is a bigger SUV that can fit more gear and people. It’s built on a truck chassis for extra strength.","imageAttribution":"Noah Wulf (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":267.0,"endTime":276.0,"type":"term","title":"turbo","url":"/glossary/turbo","quote":"This engine and I have a question on the engine. It says it's got a 2.4 EcoBoost 4 cylinder or a turbo.","canonicalId":"term:turbo","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"A turbocharger is a device that forces more air into an engine’s combustion chamber, increasing power output.","simplifiedExplanation":"A turbo is a small machine that pushes extra air into the engine so it can burn more fuel and make more power."}},{"startTime":267.0,"endTime":276.0,"type":"term","title":"EcoBoost","url":"/glossary/ecoboost","quote":"This engine and I have a question on the engine. It says it's got a 2.4 EcoBoost 4 cylinder or a turbo.","canonicalId":"term:ecoboost","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.92,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"EcoBoost is a line of turbocharged gasoline engines developed by Ford, designed to provide higher power while maintaining fuel efficiency.","simplifiedExplanation":"EcoBoost is a type of engine that uses a small turbocharger to make the car more powerful without using diesel fuel."}},{"startTime":323.0,"endTime":326.0,"type":"car","title":"Toyota Corolla Cross","url":"/cars/toyota/corolla","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0c/2022_Toyota_Corolla_Cross_L_FWD%2C_Front_Left%2C_11-21-2021.jpg","quote":"I have a question about the Toyota style and the Toyota Corolla cross pickup truck. I'd like to know if they're going to be sold this coming year.","canonicalId":"car:toyota:corolla","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.95,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"The Toyota Corolla Cross is a compact crossover SUV built on the Corolla platform, offering higher ground clearance and cargo space than the sedan.","simplifiedExplanation":"It’s a small SUV made by Toyota that looks like a taller version of the Corolla sedan, good for families and light off‑road use.","imageAttribution":"Elise240SX (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":407.0,"endTime":414.0,"type":"car","title":"F-150 Lightning","url":"/cars/ford/f-150-lightning","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/56/2022_Ford_F-150_Lightning_Rear.jpg","quote":"Okay. Bad news is Ford has halted production on the F-150 lightning.","canonicalId":"car:ford:f-150-lightning","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.95,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"The Ford F-150 Lightning is an all-electric version of Ford’s popular pickup truck, featuring a large battery pack and dual electric motors for high performance.","simplifiedExplanation":"The F-150 Lightning is a fully electric pickup truck made by Ford. It has no gasoline engine and uses batteries to power its wheels.","imageAttribution":"UltraTech66 (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":437.0,"endTime":443.0,"type":"part","title":"generator","url":"/glossary/generator","quote":"So that will be electric, but it will also have a generator that will actually charge as the vehicle is being driven.","canonicalId":"part:generator","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.85,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"In an extended range vehicle, the generator is a small gasoline engine that charges the battery while driving, allowing the car to travel farther than its electric range alone.","simplifiedExplanation":"The generator is a little gasoline engine that turns on when the battery gets low, giving the car more miles to go."}},{"startTime":810.0,"endTime":841.0,"type":"car","title":"Ford F-150","url":"/cars/ford/f-150","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/56/2022_Ford_F-150_Lightning_Rear.jpg","quote":"Hello. I currently have a F-150 V8, I guess it's a 350-25 model.","canonicalId":"car:ford:f-150","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.95,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"The Ford F‑150 is a full‑size pickup truck produced by Ford Motor Company. It has been in continuous production since 1948 and is known for its durability, payload capacity, and versatility.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Ford F‑150 is a big pickup truck that people use for work and hauling. It’s famous for being strong and reliable.","imageAttribution":"UltraTech66 (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":841.0,"endTime":845.0,"type":"term","title":"towing capacity","url":"/glossary/towing-capacity","quote":"Well, you're Ford F-150 on your towing. You should be able to tow 13-5-14,000 pounds.","canonicalId":"term:towing-capacity","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"Towing capacity is the maximum weight a vehicle can safely pull, measured in pounds or kilograms. It depends on engine power, transmission, suspension, and braking systems.","simplifiedExplanation":"Towing capacity tells you how heavy a trailer or load your truck can pull without overloading it. It’s an important number for anyone who needs to haul big stuff."}},{"startTime":863.0,"endTime":866.0,"type":"concept","title":"three-quarter ton truck","url":"/glossary/three-quarter-ton-truck","quote":"unless you're going to move into a three-quarter ton or one ton, and then you can also deficit in gas and diesel.","canonicalId":"concept:three-quarter-ton-truck","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.85,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"In the U.S., pickup trucks are classified by their payload capacity: a three‑quarter ton truck can carry up to about 3,500 pounds of cargo. 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The 2019 model introduced a more refined interior and updated safety features.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Honda CR-V is a small SUV that many people use for everyday driving. The 2019 version has a nicer interior and better safety tools.","imageAttribution":"EurovisionNim (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":1266.0,"endTime":1274.0,"type":"car","title":"2007 Toyota RAV4","url":"/cars/toyota/rav4","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/35/%28USA-New_York%29_NYC_Medallion_Cab_Toyota_RAV4_NY-Taxi-Y202490C_2024-06-15.jpg","quote":"Yes, my wife has a 2007 Toyota RAV4 with 200,000 miles.","canonicalId":"car:toyota:rav4","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.95,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"The Toyota RAV4 is a compact crossover SUV that has been produced since 1994. The 2007 model year falls in the second generation (2003‑2010) and is known for its practicality, fuel efficiency, and reliable Toyota engineering.","simplifiedExplanation":"The RAV4 is a small SUV from Toyota that people use for everyday driving. The 2007 version is part of the second generation, which means it has a slightly different look and some updates compared to earlier models.","imageAttribution":"S5A-0043 (CC BY 4.0)"}},{"startTime":1294.0,"endTime":1300.0,"type":"car","title":"Subaru Forester","url":"/cars/subaru/forester","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/13/2015-2018_Subaru_Forester_XT.jpg","quote":"And I think you could look at the Forester. It would be a possible choice for you.","canonicalId":"car:subaru:forester","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.95,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"The Subaru Forester is a compact crossover SUV known for its all‑wheel drive, practicality, and strong resale value. 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It has four‑wheel drive and is good for carrying people or gear.","imageAttribution":"TTTNIS (CC0)"}},{"startTime":1334.0,"endTime":1337.0,"type":"term","title":"all-wheel drive","url":"/glossary/all-wheel-drive","quote":"[1334.0s] The all-wheel drive on most of them is just a great handling vehicle.","canonicalId":"term:all-wheel-drive","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.95,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"All-wheel drive (AWD) is a drivetrain configuration that sends power to all four wheels simultaneously, improving traction and handling in various driving conditions.","simplifiedExplanation":"All-wheel drive means the car can send power to all four wheels at once, which helps it grip the road better when it's slippery or during sharp turns."}},{"startTime":1373.0,"endTime":1385.0,"type":"brand","title":"Tesla","url":"/glossary/tesla","quote":"I've read and seen a lot of videos on about a thousand miles a mile battery for Tesla for somebody.","canonicalId":"brand:tesla","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.95,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"Tesla, Inc. is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company known for its high-performance EVs and battery technology.","simplifiedExplanation":"Tesla makes electric cars that run on batteries instead of gasoline. They’re famous for long driving ranges and fast charging."}},{"startTime":1373.0,"endTime":1419.0,"type":"term","title":"thousand-mile battery","url":"/glossary/thousand-mile-battery","quote":"I've read and seen a lot of videos on about a thousand miles a mile battery for Tesla for somebody. I guess it doesn't matter if it's Tesla or not.","canonicalId":"term:thousand-mile-battery","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"A \"thousand-mile battery\" refers to an electric vehicle battery capable of delivering a driving range of approximately one thousand miles on a single charge, significantly surpassing current mainstream EV ranges.","simplifiedExplanation":"Some electric cars today can drive 300-500 miles before needing a recharge. A thousand-mile battery would let you go about twice that distance without stopping."}},{"startTime":1649.0,"endTime":1686.0,"type":"term","title":"residual value","url":"/glossary/residual-values","quote":"Two, you get to the end of the lease and if the market value on the vehicle is lower than your residual, then you turn the keys back in and walk away.","canonicalId":"term:residual-values","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.92,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"Residual value is the estimated worth of a leased vehicle at the end of the lease term, used to calculate monthly payments.","simplifiedExplanation":"Residual value is the price the car should be worth when you finish leasing it. It helps set how much you pay each month."}},{"startTime":1649.0,"endTime":1686.0,"type":"concept","title":"leasing","url":"/glossary/leasing","quote":"Two, you get to the end of the lease and if the market value on the vehicle is lower than your residual, then you turn the keys back in and walk away.","canonicalId":"concept:leasing","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.95,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"Leasing is a vehicle financing method where you pay monthly fees to use a car for a set period, after which you can return it, buy it, or lease again.","simplifiedExplanation":"Leasing is like renting a car for a few years. You pay each month, and at the end you can give it back or buy it."}},{"startTime":1959.0,"endTime":1965.0,"type":"car","title":"Acura Integra","url":"/cars/acura/integra","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6a/1996_Honda_Integra_sedan.jpg","quote":"[1959.0s] Do you think that he should get back into an Acura this time instead, an Acura Integra maybe?","canonicalId":"car:acura:integra","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.95,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"The Acura Integra is a compact car that was popular in the 1990s for its sharp handling and strong aftermarket support.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Acura Integra is a small, sporty car that was very popular in the 1990s. It’s known for being fun to drive and easy to find parts for.","imageAttribution":"User3204 (CC BY 4.0)"}},{"startTime":1965.0,"endTime":1970.0,"type":"brand","title":"Infiniti","url":"/glossary/infiniti","quote":"My personal preference would be the infinity, but Acura is a great vehicle.","canonicalId":"brand:infiniti","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.95,"source":"openai/gpt-oss-20b","data":{"explanation":"Infiniti is the luxury vehicle division of Nissan, offering upscale sedans and SUVs with premium features.","simplifiedExplanation":"Infiniti is a fancy brand from Nissan that makes nicer cars with more comfort and style."}}],"speakers":[{"id":"s1","name":"Jerry Reynolds","role":"host"}],"transcripts":[{"url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/car-pro-radio-show-december-20-25-hour-1/transcript.vtt","type":"text/vtt"}]}