{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe on the Future of Rivian, EV Sports Cars, and Depreciation! THIS CAR POD! EP73","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/rivian-ceo-rj-scaringe-on-the-future-of-rivian-ev-sports-cars-and-depreciation-this-car-pod-ep73","audioUrl":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/TBIEA6553397389.mp3","description":"Have a question you want answered on the podcast next week? Ask HERE&nbsp;\n\nhttps://crsnbds.com/PODQUESTIONS\n\n\n\nThank You To Our Sponsors!\n\nUpgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at&nbsp;trueclassic.com/CARS! #trueclassicpod\n\n\n\nGet $10 Off @BRUNT with code CARS at&nbsp;https://bruntworkwear.com/CARS! #bruntpod\n\n\n\nFind out how you can get up to four extra\n\nmonths FREE.&nbsp;ExpressVPN.com/CARS\n\n\n\nPartner with us! partnerships@carsandbids.com\n\n\n\nWelcome to THIS CAR POD! 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When we were kids, you get an M3 and it's got rocker panels and it's got badges. I...","canonicalId":"car:bmw:m3","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Matti Blume (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":3252.64,"endTime":3254.88,"type":"car","title":"BMW E46","url":"/cars/bmw/3-series","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/47/BMW_3_SERIES_E90_China.jpg","quote":">> What is the best M car? >> Probably the E46. All right. Wow. We'll accept that.","canonicalId":"car:bmw:3 series","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Dinkun Chen (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":3516.559,"endTime":3519.52,"type":"car","title":"Tesla Model Ss","url":"/cars/tesla/model-s","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/20180630_Tesla_Model_S_70D_2015_midnight_blue_left_front.jpg","quote":"are. >> Model S's are sub 10. 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