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Our blend of updates, humor, and personal stories promises a drive through car talk like no other.Join us as we navigate the thrilling world of automobiles, even when the weather isn’t on our side. Discover why the 2025 Subaru Outback Touring XT is the SUV making waves, complete with luxury features and robust off-road abilities. We transport you into our world with vivid personal driving experiences and a sprinkle of humor about our studio antics. Even the rain can't dampen our spirits as we gear up for the rescheduled Gulf Coast Auto Shield's Car Social event.As car shows take Texas by storm, we're giving you a front-row seat to the action-packed weekend events. From Spencer Highway's Open Car Show to festive gatherings at Brazos Port High School and Pearland Parkway, there's no shortage of automotive excitement. Plus, lend a hand to the Gulf Coast Auto Shield's toy drive and maybe snag a prize along the way. Whether it's sharing tales of classic car collections or debating insurance preferences, our banter is as lively as the events we cover. Buckle up for a ride full of laughter, stories, and the camaraderie of car enthusiasts everywhere.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time car talk any time? In Wheel Time is now available on Audacy! Just go to Audacy.com/InWheelTime where ever you are.----- -----Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast provider for the next episode of In Wheel Time Podcast and check out our live multiplatform broadcast every Saturday, 10a - 12nCT simulcasting on Audacy, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch and InWheelTime.com.In Wheel Time Podcast can be heard on you mobile device from providers such as:Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music Podcast, Spotify, SiriusXM Podcast, iHeartRadio podcast, TuneIn + Alexa, Podcast Addict, Castro, Castbox, YouTube Podcast and more on your mobile device.Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest updates!Twitter: https://twitter.com/InWheelTimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inwheeltime/https://www.youtube.com/inwheeltimehttps://www.Facebook.com/InWheelTimeFor more information about In Wheel Time Podcast, email us at info@inwheeltime.com"},"annotations":[{"startTime":130.109,"endTime":135.214,"type":"car","title":"Subaru Outback","url":"/cars/subaru/outback","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Nissan_PATROL_NISMO_%28Y62%29_used_as_a_SUPER_GT_FIRST_RESCUE_OPERATION_and_Subaru_LEGACY_OUTBACK_%28DBA-BS9%29_used_as_a_SUPER_GT_First_Rescue_Operation_Car.jpg","quote":"...e 2025 Subaru. 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