{"version":"1.1.0","producer":"fm.getcarcurious","layer":"official","episode":{"title":"Ep 34: The ONLY new cars we would buy in 2025!","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/ep-34-the-only-new-cars-we-would-buy-in-2025","audioUrl":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vkfbwhbspg59pjfy/RD326_Only_NEW_Cars_We_d_Buy_in_2025_PODCAST87318.mp3","description":"Yes, we focus almost exclusively on used cars, but what are the new cars we would buy? We cover a bunch of different categories, so what are our picks for each?\n \n---\n \nGrab a set of Wipertech wiper blades - https://bit.ly/43ttIBF\n \nSee us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@redriven\nFind all our Cheat Sheets at: https://redriven.com/\nFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redriven_official/\nSee us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@redriven\n"},"annotations":[{"id":79705,"startTime":1.6,"endTime":1.6,"type":"car","title":"AMG V12","url":"/cars/mercedes-benz/amg-gt","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6b/D%C3%BClmen%2C_Automeile_auf_dem_Kartoffelmarkt%2C_Mercedes_AMG_GT_--_2019_--_9916.jpg","quote":"635 kilowatt, 1100 Newton metres, twin-turbo AMG V12.","canonicalId":"wikidata:Q18011551","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The AMG V12 is a high-performance engine produced by Mercedes-Benz's AMG division, known for its powerful output and luxury performance characteristics.","simplifiedExplanation":"The AMG V12 is a very powerful engine made by Mercedes-Benz. 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That's less than half of the I-20 N.  I know.","canonicalId":"wikidata:Q494379","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"imageAttribution":"Alexander Migl (CC BY-SA 4.0)","sourceStartTime":257.74,"sourceEndTime":259.4}},{"id":79699,"startTime":306.2,"endTime":308.7,"type":"term","title":"2.5 litre","url":"/glossary/2-5-litre","quote":"...And I think these look very good. It is a really attractive car. You're getting, I think, the 2.5 litre.","canonicalId":"term:2-5-litre","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The term '2.5 litre' refers to the engine displacement, indicating the total volume of all the cylinders in the engine. A larger displacement generally means more power but can also affect fuel efficiency.","simplifiedExplanation":"A 2.5 litre engine is a type of car engine that has a total size of 2.5 litres. 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