{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Cars and the Tariffs That Loom","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/cars-and-the-tariffs-that-loom","audioUrl":"https://anchor.fm/s/b319574/podcast/play/100819118/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-4%2F58a44b75-96c4-d622-44fb-af77deb9da3d.mp3","description":"EP270 Video Available here: https://youtu.be/4BnZt8DuoaQIn this episode, various topics related to the automotive world. The show kicks off by exploring tariffs and their implications for the car industry. EU fines automakers $496 million for recycling program collusion. The potential impact of a 25% tariff on non-American-made cars and car parts. What's up with Facebook Marketplace? Wins and frustrations.  Is it time to replace the Infiniti FX?  In addition, the episode touches on the political dimensions of transgender athletes in sports and rounds off with a conversational section on car news and industry updates. 00:00 Introduction and Today's Topics00:05 Facebook Marketplace Experiences00:37 Transgender Athlete Controversy in Fencing04:02 Gas Prices and Consumer Habits09:01 Car Buying Decisions and Market Trends10:57 Tariffs and the Car Industry22:01 Impact of Tariffs on Car Imports and Parts24:46 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsContact Hard Parking with Jhae Pfenningemail: HardParkingPodcast@gmail.comWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.Hardparkingpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.patreon.com/hardparkingpodcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/hardparkingpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@HardParking ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Links Referenced in this video:https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/usa-fencing-disqualifies-female-fencer-refusing-fight-trans-opponent-rcna199556 https://www.foxnews.com/sports/womens-fencer-reveals-why-she-refused-face-transgender-opponent-accepting-punishment-backlash https://www.eenews.net/articles/eu-fines-15-big-carmakers-496m-for-green-cartel/#:~:text=The%20EU%20has%20doled%20out,terms%20for%20recycling%20old%20vehicles. https://www.binary.org.au/teenage_boys_vs_adult_female_athletes https://ustr.gov/issue-areas/reciprocal-tariff-calculationshttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-03/trump-reciprocal-tariffs-chart-explained/105131002 https://hondainamerica.com/news/honda-ties-for-most-models-in-top-10-in-cars-com-2024-american-made-index-leads-all-brands-with-nine-vehicles-in-the-top-20/#:~:text=Honda%20Manufacturing%20in%20America&text=In%202023%2C%2070%25%20of%20all,than%20$520%20billion%20since%201979\n"},"annotations":[{"startTime":400.24,"endTime":410.8,"type":"car","title":"Honda Accord","url":"/cars/honda/accord","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/2007_Honda_Accord_Euro_R_with_Mugen_tuning_front.jpg","quote":"...a, what was it, early 2000s, maybe late 90s Honda Accord. And it was his car had ADC sport exhaust.","canonicalId":"car:honda:accord","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Throwawayacc222 (CC0)"}},{"startTime":1143.52,"endTime":1146.32,"type":"car","title":"Acura NSX","url":"/cars/acura/nsx","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/af/2013_Acura_NSX_-_CIAS_2012_%286913428451%29.jpg","quote":"...tually made overseas. They're made here. Hell, my NSX is made here in Ohio. Design and made and assembl...","canonicalId":"car:acura:nsx","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Michael Gil from Calgary, AB, Canada (CC BY 2.0)"}}],"speakers":[{"id":"s1","name":"Jhae Pfenning","role":"host"}],"transcripts":[{"url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/cars-and-the-tariffs-that-loom/transcript.vtt","type":"text/vtt"}]}