Car Pro Radio Show February 21 26 Hour 1
CarPro Radio Show
CarPro Radio Show Feb 21, 2026
Car Pro Radio Show February 21 26 Hour 1

Car Pro Radio Show February 21 26 Hour 1

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Car Pro Radio Show February 21 26 Hour 1
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car loan

A car loan is money you borrow to buy a car, which you pay back over time, usually with extra money added for interest. The loan can last for different lengths of time, like 84 months.

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84 months

An 84-month loan means you have seven years to pay back the money you borrowed to buy a car. While your monthly payments might be lower, you could end up paying more in interest over time.

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leasing

Leasing means you pay to use a car for a few years instead of buying it. When the lease ends, you give the car back and can get a new one if you want.

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high mileage driver

A high mileage driver is someone who drives a lot more than most people. If you drive too much in a leased car, you might have to pay extra when you return it.

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three year lease

A three year lease means you can use a car for three years before giving it back. It's a popular choice for people who like new cars often.

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trading cars

Trading cars means getting rid of your old car to get a new one. Some people do this often to drive the latest models.

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vehicle loan

A vehicle loan is money you borrow to buy a car, which you pay back over time with interest. It usually takes a few years to pay off.

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negative equity

Negative equity means you owe more money on your car than it's worth. If you want to sell it, you might have to pay extra money to get out of the loan.

Mazda Cx30
Car

Mazda Cx30

The Mazda CX-30 is a small SUV that is good on gas and great for driving around town. It's designed to be practical and easy to use for everyday needs.

Ford Ranchero
Car

Ford Ranchero

The Ranchero is a type of vehicle made by Ford that looks like a car in the front but has a truck bed in the back. It's often used for fun or as a hobby car.

Term

out-the-door price

The out-the-door price is the total amount you pay when buying a car. It includes the price of the car plus taxes and fees, so you know exactly what you owe.

El Camino
Car

El Camino

The El Camino is a type of vehicle made by Chevrolet that looks like a car but has a truck bed. It's a mix of both and was made for many years, becoming popular with collectors.

Term

totaled

When a car is 'totaled', it means it's too damaged to fix without spending more money than it's worth. Insurance companies often declare it a total loss in these cases.

Company

Copart

Copart is a company that sells damaged cars through online auctions. People can buy these cars to fix them up or use their parts.

Term

salvage title

A salvage title means the car was badly damaged and the insurance company decided it wasn't worth fixing. If you buy a car with a salvage title, it may be cheaper, but it could have hidden problems.

Ford F150
Car

Ford F150

The Ford F-150 is a big truck that people use for work or to carry things. It's known for being strong and reliable.

Term

four-wheel drive

Four-wheel drive means that all four wheels of the truck can get power from the engine, which helps it drive better on bumpy or slippery roads.

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five-liter engine

A five-liter engine is a type of engine that can hold five liters of air and fuel. It usually gives the truck more power to carry heavy loads.

Subaru Outback
Car

Subaru Outback

The Subaru Outback is a type of SUV that can handle rough terrain and is great for outdoor activities. It's known for being reliable and practical.

Term

horsepower

Horsepower tells you how powerful an engine is. The higher the horsepower, the faster and more powerful the vehicle can be.

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hybrid

A hybrid car uses both a gas engine and an electric motor. This helps it use less fuel and be better for the environment.

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torque

Torque is what helps a car start moving and accelerate quickly. More torque means better performance when you need to speed up from a stop.

Mazda Cx50
Car

Mazda Cx50

The Mazda CX-50 is a compact crossover SUV, which means it's a mix between a car and an SUV, offering a higher driving position and more space. It's known for being fun to drive and having a nice interior, making it a popular choice for people who want something stylish and practical. Many people talk about it because it stands out for its sporty feel compared to other similar cars.

Kia Sportage
Car

Kia Sportage

The Kia Sportage is a type of car called a compact SUV, which means it's a bit bigger than a regular car but smaller than a full-size SUV. It's known for being comfortable, having a lot of space inside, and being packed with cool tech features. People often talk about it because it's a good choice for families and those who want a reliable vehicle.

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Toyota powertrain

A Toyota powertrain is the engine and the parts that help it work in a Toyota car. They are known for being very reliable and efficient, which means they last a long time and use fuel well.

Jeep Cherokee
Car

Jeep Cherokee

The Cherokee is a type of SUV made by Jeep that is good for driving on rough roads and is popular for outdoor adventures.

Brand

Stellantis

Stellantis is a big car company that owns many brands like Jeep and Chrysler. They make a lot of different cars and trucks.

Part

ABS control module

The ABS control module helps your brakes work better by stopping the wheels from locking up when you brake hard. If it breaks, your brakes might not work as well.

Term

salvage yard

A salvage yard is a place where old cars are taken apart so people can buy the parts they need. If a car is broken or damaged, you might find what you need there for a lower price.

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trade-in

A trade-in is when you give your old car to a dealership to help pay for a new car. They will give you money off the price of the new car based on how much your old car is worth.

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drive it until it dies

'Drive it until it dies' means to keep using your car until it breaks down completely. Some people prefer to use their cars for as long as possible before getting a new one.

Company

Ewing Subaru

Ewing Subaru is a place where people can buy Subaru cars. They help customers find the right car for their needs and are known for being friendly and helpful.

Company

Gulf Coast Ford

Gulf Coast Ford is another dealership where people can buy Ford cars. They have different types of cars and help customers with buying and financing.

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