{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"My WWII Veteran Dad HATED my VW, but I changed his mind by...","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/my-wwii-veteran-dad-hated-my-vw-but-i-changed-his-mind-by","audioUrl":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2316026/episodes/16585524-my-wwii-veteran-dad-hated-my-vw-but-i-changed-his-mind-by.mp3","description":"Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia!This clip from an upcoming episode features Dave from the Small Car Company (http://www.smallcarcompany.org/) shares how his father, a WWII veteran couldn't understand why he would buy a Volkswagen. Listen as Dave, being a smart teenager, comes up with a good response.&nbsp;Do you have a similar story to share?#carsloved #everycartellsastory #evercarhasaculture #automobile #carcast #smallcarcompany #vw&nbsp; #vwbug #vwbeetle&nbsp; #podcast #toallthecarsivelovedbefore *** Your Favorite Automotive Podcast - Now Arriving Weekly!!! *** Listen on your favorite platform and visit https://carsloved.com for full episodes, our automotive blog, Guest Road Trip Playlist and our new CAR-ousel of Memories photo archive. Don't Forget to Rate &amp; Review to keep the engines of automotive storytelling—and personal restoration—running strong."},"annotations":[{"startTime":0.0,"endTime":5.0,"type":"brand","title":"Volkswagen","url":"/glossary/volkswagen","quote":"...finding the 69 Volkswagen, my father, who was a World War II...","canonicalId":"brand:volkswagen","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Volkswagen is a German automotive manufacturer known for producing a wide range of vehicles, including the iconic Beetle and Golf. Founded in 1937, the brand has a rich history and is one of the largest car manufacturers in the world.","simplifiedExplanation":"Volkswagen is a car company from Germany that makes many popular cars. They are known for models like the Beetle and the Golf."}},{"startTime":0.0,"endTime":5.0,"type":"car","title":"Volkswagen Type 1 (1969)","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":"...finding the 69 Volkswagen, my father, who was a World War II...","canonicalId":"car:volkswagen:beetle","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"imageAttribution":"Palauenc05 (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":35.5,"endTime":43.0,"type":"concept","title":"Wolfsburg","url":"/glossary/wolfsburg","quote":"...that's why Wolfsburg would go on and make these incredible cars that people...","canonicalId":"concept:wolfsburg","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Wolfsburg is the city in Germany where Volkswagen's headquarters is located. It is also known for its automotive industry and is home to the Volkswagen factory, which produces many of the brand's vehicles.","simplifiedExplanation":"Wolfsburg is a city in Germany where Volkswagen cars are made. It's important because it's where the company started and still has its main factory."}}],"speakers":[{"id":"s1","name":"Carly","role":"host"},{"id":"s2","name":"Doug","role":"host"},{"id":"s3","name":"Dave: Classic Car Experts","role":"host"},{"id":"s4","name":"Motorsports Enthusiasts","role":"host"},{"id":"s5","name":"Automotive Storytellers","role":"host"}],"transcripts":[{"url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/my-wwii-veteran-dad-hated-my-vw-but-i-changed-his-mind-by/transcript.vtt","type":"text/vtt"}]}