{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"The WORST Door Handles; a Free Car; Leno's Bill","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/the-worst-door-handles-a-free-car-leno-s-bill","audioUrl":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/10/claritaspod.com/measure/cdn.simplecast.com/audio/bceb3f91-afbb-4f97-87f6-5f4387bbb382/episodes/f22e09ae-a65e-4c36-a9bd-bd0441395936/audio/320d34bb-5375-4a9f-b0a9-66a2d164514b/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=c2RzTGta","description":"What's the WORST door handle ever? Plus, towing in used luxury vs a new F-150: Matt's upcoming drive in 4 legendary Mustangs; an early look at the new, improved Streets of Willow; a FREE car shows up; our thoughts on Leno's Bill, and&nbsp;Patreon question include:How do we downsize our car payment: lease or buy?Most played out current design trendHow will the current NSX be seen in the future?What we think about the Mitsubishi 3000GTWhich front-engine RWD car to add to the fleet?Used RS or Touring?Which car did everyone love that you hate?LC500 or Vantage S?Should I modify a Merkur XR4Ti?Would a Sim rig at a track be helpful?And more!&nbsp;Recorded September 11, 2025&nbsp;Show Notes:DeleteMeTake control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for&nbsp;DeleteMe. 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Well, the new one's getting more expensive.","canonicalId":"car:bmw:m2","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The BMW M2 is a compact sports coupe that offers a thrilling driving experience with its powerful engine and agile handling. It is part of BMW's M performance lineup and is known for its balance of everyday usability and track-ready performance. The M2 is often discussed for its engaging driving dynamics and affordability compared to other M models.","simplifiedExplanation":"The BMW M2 is a small sports car that is really fun to drive and has a powerful engine. It's made for people who want a car that can be used every day but is also exciting on the road. 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