{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Why Aren't Manufacturers Listening To Their Customers? | Ep. 327","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/why-aren-t-manufacturers-listening-to-their-customers-ep-327","audioUrl":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/bc5e3358-b3ec-4db7-acba-27be0a64aeca/stream.mp3","description":"( https://www.alltfl.com/ ) Check out our new spot to find ALL our content, from news to videos and our podcasts! In this episode of TFL Car Chat, Roman Mica is joined by a Sam Abuelsamid. Vice President of Market Research at Telemetry and co-host of the Wheel Bearings podcast, Sam brings a wealth of engineering and data-driven insight to a question every car buyer has asked lately: \"Why aren't manufacturers listening to us?\"From the death of the affordable small car to the industry’s obsession with \"luxury\" price tags and haptic touchscreens that nobody asked for, Roman and Sam peel back the curtain on why there’s such a massive disconnect between what consumers want and what’s actually hitting the showroom floor.( http://www.patreon.com/tflcar )  Visit our Patreon page to support the TFL team!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy"},"annotations":[{"startTime":125.5,"endTime":135.0,"type":"concept","title":"fastback roofline","url":"/glossary/fast-back-roofline","quote":"The back window are the absence of back windows, absolutely something I'm totally on board with on that card because having driven cars like the Volvo C40 and a lot of other modern cars that have this fast back roof line","canonicalId":"concept:fast-back-roofline","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.95,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4.1-mini","data":{"explanation":"A fastback roofline is a car design where the roof slopes continuously down to the rear of the vehicle, creating a sleek, aerodynamic shape. 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