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Your producer pal Matty experienced some technical difficulties during recording, so enjoy the edit and some nice Rory and Peter back &amp; forth this week.\n\nYou can support Alloy with a membership here: https://alloymag.com/sign-up/ And read Peter's recent contribution to Alloy's Film Friday here: https://alloymag.com/the-best-car-movie-of-all-time/ where he explains his pick for the best car movie of all time.\n\nGet Peter's new record Half-Staff Blues here: https://peterpeterhughes.bandcamp.com/album/half-staff-blues\n\nYour producer pal Matty, who writes these, has nothing to plug except of course, our Patreon paid tier where all our extra-fun episodes go. support my wonderful co-hosts ty ty ty ˖⁺‧₊˚ ♡ ˚₊‧⁺˖"},"annotations":[{"startTime":637.3199999999999,"endTime":639.08,"type":"car","title":"Toyota Prius","url":"/cars/toyota/prius","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/2014-2021_Toyota_Prius_%CE%B1_Touring_Selection.jpg","quote":"But his wife won't give up her old Prius or whatever because she doesn't like because she loves the the the nav in that car...","canonicalId":"car:toyota:prius","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Toyota Prius is a hybrid electric vehicle known for its fuel efficiency and eco-friendly design. 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