{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Reload EP145 - Trading Up with Gethin Evans","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/reload-ep145-trading-up-with-gethin-evans","audioUrl":"https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2201053067-veedubboy-122195539-reload-ep145-trading-up-with-gethin-evans.mp3","description":"On EP145 we catch up with Gethin Evans, fresh off the back of his recent MK6 Golf R PVW feature. We find out what it took to get the car this far, how out of hand things got and how he traded his way up to the car in the first place.\n\nEnjoy!"},"annotations":[{"startTime":41.7,"endTime":44.0,"type":"car","title":"Volkswagen Golf R","url":"/cars/volkswagen/golf","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/2020_Volkswagen_Golf_Style_1.5_Front.jpg","quote":"...with our friend, Gath Nevens. 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