{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"One of the best full-sized SUVs and a Waxoyl giveaway ","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/one-of-the-best-full-sized-suvs-and-a-waxoyl-giveaway","audioUrl":"https://anchor.fm/s/10e0b22b4/podcast/play/116585894/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-8%2F10f9c6e6-65a5-c5ef-c6fe-da24bb462ac4.mp3","description":"In this episode we review the 2026 GMC Yukon, a very nice, luxurious and capable SUV. We also give away a DIY Waxoyl rust proofing kit. And of course we talk with our radio family. \n"},"annotations":[{"startTime":141.94,"endTime":143.74,"type":"car","title":"GMC Yukon","url":"/cars/gmc/yukon","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/GMC_Yukon_Denali_%28GMTK2UG%29_Washington_DC_Metro_Area%2C_USA.jpg","quote":"...it is not just any GMC, I mean, not Tahoe,  a GMC Yukon, my mistake.  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It does have some lights coming on, but the eng...","canonicalId":"car:subaru:crosstrek","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4.1-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Subaru Crosstrek is a compact crossover SUV praised for its standard all-wheel drive, off-road capability, and safety features. The 2021 model may have some dashboard warning lights that concern owners, which could indicate minor or more serious issues.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Subaru Crosstrek is a small SUV that can drive on rough roads and in bad weather because it has all-wheel drive. 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Well, it boils down to it to be a good driver.","canonicalId":"concept:safety","priority":0.5,"confidence":1.0,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4.1-mini","data":{"explanation":"Safety in cars refers to features and design elements that protect occupants during crashes or prevent accidents.","simplifiedExplanation":"Safety means how well a car keeps people safe if something bad happens while driving."}},{"startTime":3048.7,"endTime":3052.3,"type":"term","title":"original plug","url":"/glossary/original-plug","quote":"Well, sir, I got a 2011 Mercedes GLK 350, and it has 150,000 miles on the original plug.","canonicalId":"term:original-plug","priority":0.5,"confidence":1.0,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4.1-mini","data":{"explanation":"The term 'original plug' refers to the spark plugs that were installed in the vehicle when it was new and have not been replaced since.","simplifiedExplanation":"Original plug means the spark plugs that came with the car when it was brand new and have never been changed."}},{"startTime":3098.7,"endTime":3106.5,"type":"term","title":"independent mechanic","url":"/glossary/independent-mechanic","quote":"I could go to an independent guy and ask them if they want, you know, if I asked my independent guy, he'd get the Mercedes plugs.","canonicalId":"term:independent-mechanic","priority":0.5,"confidence":1.0,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4.1-mini","data":{"explanation":"An independent mechanic is a non-dealer automotive repair professional or shop that services vehicles, often at lower prices than authorized dealerships.","simplifiedExplanation":"An independent mechanic is a car repair person or shop that is not part of the car brand's official dealers and usually charges less."}}],"speakers":[{"id":"s1","name":"John Paul","role":"host"}],"transcripts":[{"url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/one-of-the-best-full-sized-suvs-and-a-waxoyl-giveaway/transcript.vtt","type":"text/vtt"}]}