{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"How TGE REALLY Affords His INSANE Investment Car Collection & The Cars To BUY! ","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/how-tge-really-affords-his-insane-investment-car-collection-the-cars-to-buy","audioUrl":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO1803984187.mp3","description":"From selling air fresheners to owning rare Ferraris, Porsches, and Jaguars, TGE has built one of the most fascinating careers on YouTube. But behind the cars and success lies a story of relentless hustle, burnout, and brutally honest lessons about turning passion into profit.In this raw, in-depth conversation, TGE opens up about the years of graft behind his “overnight success” — from juggling cleaning jobs and bank floors to launching a media company and investing in cars that doubled as business tools. He reveals how he manages pressure, why he nearly lost his love for content, and how he’s reignited his creative spark through passion-driven investing.Don’t forget to subscribe to our channel for more exciting content about your favourite shows and celebrities. Hit the bell icon to stay updated on all our latest episodes👍 Like, Comment, and Share this episode. Join our discussion in the comments sectionCheck out Tweak: https://www.tweakuk.com/🔗 Follow Us:Instagram: @Roadtosuccessofficialpodcast@benedictfowlerContact: dan@driventalent.co.uk\n"},"annotations":[{"startTime":35.34,"endTime":37.48,"type":"car","title":"Porsche Career Gt","url":"/cars/porsche/carrera-gt","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/34/1959_Porsche_356_Carrera_GT_Paul_Pietsch_Classic_2025_DSC_9002.jpg","quote":"But like, take the career GT as an isolated example. 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