{"version":"1.1.0","producer":"fm.getcarcurious","layer":"official","episode":{"title":"The End of the Altima, Lucid's Crisis, VW Shrinks, Electric Lexus LFA Revealed! ","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/the-end-of-the-altima-lucid-s-crisis-vw-shrinks-electric-lexus-lfa-revealed","audioUrl":"https://pdst.fm/e/clrtpod.com/m/pscrb.fm/rss/p/arttrk.com/p/2D5E6/mgln.ai/e/1246/tracking.swap.fm/track/AoSMVIl7piQbthzJoBqJ/traffic.megaphone.fm/TBIEA7326681068.mp3","description":"Have a question you want answered on the podcast next week? Ask HERE https://crsnbds.com/PODQUESTIONS\nWelcome to THIS CAR POD! 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