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It's popular among car lovers who want to find unique vehicles."}},{"startTime":1814.3,"endTime":1821.6,"type":"concept","title":"kick car","url":"/glossary/kick-car","quote":"but we're going to talk about a kick car because it's been a while since we made fun of kick cars for sale on Marketplace that said they were almost done, just needed brake pads or a battery or whatever.","canonicalId":"concept:kick-car","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A 'kick car' refers to a vehicle that is incomplete or requires significant work to be roadworthy, often advertised as nearly finished but needing minor repairs like brake pads or a battery. These cars can be risky purchases for buyers who may underestimate the actual work needed.","simplifiedExplanation":"A 'kick car' is a car that isn't fully working and needs repairs to be drivable. People sometimes sell these cars saying they're almost ready, but they might need more work than expected."}},{"startTime":2148.88,"endTime":2154.24,"type":"car","title":"Hyundai Ioniq","url":"/cars/hyundai/ioniq-5","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4d/Hyundai_Ioniq_5.jpg","quote":"It turns out that if you own a Hyundai Ioniq 5, you can't change your own brakes.","canonicalId":"car:hyundai:ioniq-5","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is an all-electric compact crossover SUV that features a modern design and advanced technology. It is part of Hyundai's Ioniq sub-brand, which focuses on electric vehicles.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is a new electric car that looks stylish and has a lot of tech features. It's part of Hyundai's line of electric vehicles.","imageAttribution":"TTTNIS (CC0)"}},{"startTime":2304.8,"endTime":2311.7,"type":"term","title":"electronic parking brake","url":"/glossary/electronic-parking-brake","quote":"...a lot of modern cars have electronic parking brakes. Yes. And you can't just, you know, move the handle down to disengage it. You have to press a button for it to disengage. Yes.","canonicalId":"term:electronic-parking-brake","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"An electronic parking brake replaces the traditional handbrake with an electronic system that engages and disengages the brakes at the push of a button. This technology is often integrated with the vehicle's computer systems, making it more complex than manual systems.","simplifiedExplanation":"An electronic parking brake is a modern feature in cars that lets you set the parking brake by pressing a button instead of pulling a lever. It’s more convenient but can make it harder to change brakes yourself."}},{"startTime":2314.6,"endTime":2319.0,"type":"term","title":"electric parking brake","url":"/glossary/electric-parking-brake","quote":"There is some component of this car that has the electric parking brake engaged like at all times if the car isn't running, I guess.","canonicalId":"term:electric-parking-brake","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"An electric parking brake uses an electric motor to engage and disengage the brake instead of a traditional hand lever or foot pedal. This system can automatically engage when the car is turned off and may require special procedures for maintenance.","simplifiedExplanation":"An electric parking brake is a modern way to keep a car from rolling when parked. 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They wear down over time and need to be changed regularly."}},{"startTime":3341.38,"endTime":3350.9,"type":"car","title":"Volkswagen Bentley","url":"/cars/volkswagen/beetle","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/1957_Volkswagen_Beetle%2C_export_model%2C_in_front_of_Porta_Nigra_in_Trier_2023-05-01.jpg","quote":"...nd serviced in  preparation for sale. Speaking of Volkswagen Bentley VAG product Volkswagen Auto Group our  flop of th...","canonicalId":"car:volkswagen:beetle","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Volkswagen Beetle is a classic compact car that has been in production since the late 1930s, known for its distinctive shape and reliable performance. It became a cultural icon, especially during the 1960s, and has undergone several redesigns over the decades. 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