Does a dedicated work car make sense? 413
About this episode
Exploring the practicality of owning a dedicated work car, John shares his experiences with his 2015 Ford Fiesta. He discusses the car's performance, maintenance costs, and the financial implications of using it for work. After nearly three years and significant mileage, he reflects on the decision to sell the Fiesta due to rising repair costs and insurance rates. The episode highlights the balance between work and personal vehicles, the joys of ownership, and the importance of making informed financial decisions in the automotive world.
John will analyze the past 3ish years with his dedicated work car, a Ford Fiesta. Did the purchase make sense? Pitfalls? Unexpected Happenings? Do it again?
Ford Fiesta
"...ly good solo episode. It all goes back to my 2015 Ford Fiesta that I've owned for about two and a half, almost ..."
Ford Maverick
"... So I drove it home and then use the Mini and the Maverick a little bit back and forth while I'm making a de..."
Chevrolet Corvette
"...w who they are, maybe you do, they had acquired a Corvette C8-Z06 that was absolutely totaled and it needed ..."
Chrysler Crossfire
"...gain, I just watched a video on 160 mile Chrysler Crossfire. So I guess that's almost antique and never been ..."
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