Everyday Driver Car Debate
Everyday Driver
Updated 3 days agoThe hosts of "Everyday Driver", Paul and Todd, get behind the microphone to answer questions and help viewers find the right car for their needs. Disagreement and debate are bound to happen. Along the way they discuss what goes on behind the scenes of their review films and other topics throughout the car industry.
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365: The New Supra, Not An M5, What Did I Do Wrong?
The 2019 Detroit Auto Show has debuted very notable cars, including the long-awaited 2020 Toyota Supra, the 2020 Ford Shelby GT500, more N flavors from Hyundai, and many others. The guys break down their initial opinions and impressions, as well as debate the successor to an E39 540i for Kyle B. in IL. Social media questions cover the ‘new’ California Noise Law, electronic LSDs, and which manufacturer has the best red color?... ‘American Original,’ the Corvette film is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Blu-ray on Amazon, and also rental on Vimeo. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Many thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
364: What Time Is It, I'm Drunk And That’s Ugly
In between car-related rants, the guys pontificate about additional podcasts they would consider hosting: Todd would talk about story from a filmmaking perspective, and Paul would cover watches, whiskey and design. They debate company car choices for Dave M., who has seven options to decide on, and discuss a question from Karl S., who asks about aging drivers. Social media questions explain down-badging, infotainment screens, and buying without a warranty… ‘American Original,’ the Corvette film is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Blu-ray on Amazon, and also rental on Vimeo. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Many thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
363: Ideal Motorsports Garage, Half-Budget Sports Car, Origin Of The Disease
The Topic Tuesday is a question from Ben C., who asks about the ideal motorsports garage. The guys break down their choices differently regarding budget, but discuss some forgotten cars and aspirational options. Daniel R. in the Ozarks has defeated his debt, and in the midst of raising a family and selling his house, has found a small budget for a quirky, inexpensive fun car. Social media questions include discovering the source of The Disease, real-world content on camera, and the cars your parents drove… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
362: Not A Liar, Do You Need A Debate, Shutlines Well Curated
When it comes to new driving enthusiasts, the guys always do their best to help encourage the disease! Haydee C. in FL only has a short commute, but she’s ready for another manual-transmission fun car after her Abarth was totaled. Nathan M. writes about his desire to get exactly what he wants, and asks if you should buy a slightly better version of your current car? Finally, social media questions include instructions on how not to be a know-it-all jerk to car repair shops, the Waymo attacks in AZ, and car advice the guys would give to their younger selves… ‘American Original,’ the Corvette film is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Blu-ray on Amazon, and also rental on Vimeo. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Mega thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
361: Cars Of 2019, Bored With Your Mods, Pre-Paid Speeding Tickets
The guys are looking forward to a great 2019, and talk about the cars, trucks and SUVs they’re looking forward to driving throughout the year. When you achieve the final modification you want for your car, what happens if you get bored with it? Ron in MA currently drives an Infiniti G37xS with increased power and upgraded suspension, but he's already looking ahead to his next summer car. Finally, questions from social media include resto-mod choices for Corvettes, shooting in 4K, and pre-paid speeding tickets… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
360: Full Circle - Past And Future
The guys end 2018 with a look back to their favorite cars and shoots of the calendar year, and also discuss their ideas and personal desires for the show in 2019. They reflect on how things were different when the podcast first started, and talk about things they’re looking forward to in the new year. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
359: My Very First Sports Car, Low-Tech Low Price, Future Restored Cars
It doesn’t matter what age you are when you get your first sports car, it only matters which car you get! Diego V. in Chicago, IL has been into motorcycles his whole life, but is finally ready for a track-worthy, yet street-comfortable sports car. Brock Z. loves driving his dad’s 1992 Miata, but really wants a 4-seat, lightweight, reliable, low-tech sports car to feed the itch. Finally, social media questions cover stocking stuffers for car enthusiasts, best unnoticed and rarely-seen features, and what will be the result for current cars that get restored in the future? Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
358: Meek Doors, Blazer Disaster, Getting The Test Drive
It’s important to come away from a dealership experience with the information you need to make a decision, so the guys talk about test drives and tips for working with salespeople. Kevin H. in rural Quebec, Canada is a professional with the heart of a hoon, and wants a good balance that is fun to drive, but not too flashy. Social media questions cover Gymkhana 10, the new Lincoln Continental with suicide doors, non-car vehicles, shooting brakes, retro styling, and the resurgence of nameplates… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
357: Hipster Obsession, Love The Bug-Eyes, Keeping It Forever
Does owning a car you love mean that you should keep it forever? Drew in southwest Missouri used to be satisfied with his old Volvo wagon, but is now nurturing a BMW sedan fetish, and carefully planning a future purchase to accommodate a family. Luis writes about his passion for design and bug-eyed cars, and asks for choices on an older, reliable, easy-to-mod fun car that checks off those requirements. Finally, the guys talk about the issue that really affects electric car reviews, autocross vs. big-track days, and some resources to feed the car design itch. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
356: Single Most Important Thing, Red Pill-Blue Pill, Bad Design Features
What is the most important thing that makes or breaks a driving experience? Matthew H. writes the Topic Tuesday question, and the guys discuss some essential elements. Then, Michael K, in Kansas City, MO is considering going back to an enthusiast car, but needs just the right platform and combination of features. Finally, social media questions involve bad styling choices, the "last" car you’ll ever buy, and the benefits of driving simulators… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
355: Chevy Silvera-NO, Minor Identity Crisis, More Stick!
New car and truck designs can always take time to digest, but sometimes..it’s not the photography. The guys talk about the 2020 Chevy Silverado HD2500, and find new choices for Nick F. in central Virginia, who wants a fun manual-transmission sedan. Andrew J. is a fresh college graduate in Bowling Green, KY, who already owns a track-prepped Miata, but needs something more commute-friendly. Finally, social media questions cover design as it relates to cost, incorrect information on a CarFax, and the benchmark for quick cars… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
354: The Enthusiast Niche, Curating Quirky Cars, Influenced By Size
For Topic Tuesday, Paul is joined by Chance to discuss enthusiast cars and their slow disappearance from the automotive landscape—which cars should we all buy now? They answer Kevin T’s questions regarding the car collection he and his dad own, specifically, which cars to keep and which ones to sell. Social media questions ask about the cars you own which influence your perception of new ones, Porsche and Lotus rally cars, and learning heel and toe techniques on poor pedal placements. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
353: 2018 LA Auto Show
Automobility LA, also known as the LA Auto Show, has become a major international venue for new reveals and announcements. The guys discuss notable introductions like the Rivian electric pickup and SUV, the 2019 Mazda3, Porsche 992 and Jeep Gladiator, and some things they liked and disliked. Social media questions include clarity about tuning out of class, the future of analog cars, and not giving cars without manual transmissions any buying consideration… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
352: Marriage Cars, Milestone Cars, The Air Scarf
Returning to Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked a question from Steve U. about their car choices attached to major life events. The conversation takes a turn when wedding cars get discussed for awhile. Brian and Stacey in Missouri are looking for a hardtop convertible, and ready for a fun weekend car. Social media questions include perspectives on being a car enthusiast, what number equals too many cars, and whether or not to keep a fun car that is rarely driven… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
351: Renault Vs. Nissan, Stuck In A Good Place, Using Driving Gloves
When you’ve narrowed your choices down to two cars, you’d think your buying decision would get easier. However, the guys suggest additional cars to think about for Pedro P. in Ferndale, WA, who is looking for a fun commute car that could also have track capability. They actually agree on choices for Mike P. in NJ, who drives a 300,000 mile E39 BMW M5 and is ready for something next. Finally, social media questions cover the use of driving gloves, CVTs for performance, and what car would they give to every driving enthusiast? Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
350: All Car Questions All The Time
For a milestone Episode 350, the guys tell stories of their latest shoot, and discuss all car-related questions from social media. They talk about tires, design, steering feel, annoying car mods, stereotypes, full-size SUVs, dorkiest cars currently on the market, driver aids, Corollas, various trim levels, and cars they envision owning in their future… Thanks for listening, and please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, and the show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video. Tell a car enthusiast friend about the Car Debate! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
349: A Fast Decision On Something Stupid To Make Me Look Better
The list of considerations for an ideal mid-life crisis car is what the guys discuss for Topic Tuesday, and making your neighbors notice is definitely one of them. Ben B. in Chicago, IL is a tall guy looking for practicality, and he’s willing to sacrifice driving experience if he can just find car with a large enough greenhouse for good visibility. Social media questions address lightweight wheels and tires vs. different suspension, best driving shoes, and CAD design software making everything look alike… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
348: 70th Birthday Present, Auction Tax, Buying High Miles
Still traveling and filming TV episodes in Los Angeles for Season 4, the guys discuss the best Corvette generation to buy as a birthday present for Matt’s dad, who is turning 70 and wants to attend the January car auctions in Scottsdale, AZ. Many social media questions are also covered, and include the sale of the Utah Motorsports Campus in Tooele, a Hot Wheels lottery garage, and spirited driving with your kids… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
347: Best Breakthroughs, Dreaming Of Corollas, Turbos Vs. Superchargers
For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss innovations they think are most important in car design over the last 50 years. Of course, it’s all subjective and opinions can change, but they bring perspective that relates to driving feel, safety and technology. John M. in Northridge, CA is craving a new Corolla, bringing up the subjects of traffic and best commuter cars. Finally, social media questions debate the merits of turbos vs. superchargers, what car company the guys would choose to take over and align with their EDD mission of helping people, and the popularity of safari 911 builds… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
346: Plastic Disaster, Marooned In Nebraska, SEMA Show 2018
Warming up to the debates, the guys first discuss their experiences and notable vehicles that caught their attention at SEMA in Las Vegas. Changing out one car might be familiar, but buying two cars simultaneously can be a real effort--Patrick M. in central Nebraska has learned to wrench on his own cars, and wonders if keeping them, or finding newer ones with similar attributes would feed the itch. Derrick M. in the suburbs of Illinois has space for another car to accommodate his track driving, but isn’t quite sure what it should be. Finally, the guys talk social media questions and modding expensive cars out of class… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
345:The B-Sides, The Bar Fight, Begin Dreaming
There are many great cars, but there's also simply good ones that don’t always get a recommendation or mention. The guys discuss some alternatives to their favorite segments that might not stand out quite as much, but appeal more to different buyers. They debate whether or not Dustin M. in Oakland bought a good car, and ultimately, should he defend his purchase and upgrade it, or cave in and buy something else? Social media questions cover subjects like the permission to test drive, the tricky Elise clamshell, and will American companies ever again build a RWD enthusiast sedan? Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
344: Back In The Game, Winter Beaters, Transcending Automotive Culture
Understandably inexplicable to some car enthusiasts, the guys live-debate choices with Matt in Baltimore, MD, who has formerly lived in NYC and hasn’t owned a car for a decade. They debate winter beater choices for Daniel in New York state, and then tackle social media questions that include the most unreliable car in the world, winter tires on trucks, and car stories that transcend automotive culture… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
343: Greatest Hits Cars, Employee Discount, Fiero Affection
For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss their current "greatest hits" cars that stand out as cars they would own personally, or want everyone to drive and experience! Tyler F. in Toledo, OH works for a dealership that offers discounts to their employees, whether new or used, and he's taking time to sample various cars before making a careful decision. Finally, social media questions cover topics like the new TGUK host announcement, red flags on CarFax reports, and Peugeot/PSA returning to the USA… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
342: Norwegian Wagon, New Era Of Ugly, Eye Exam Cars
In Norway, electric cars continue to gain popularity due to high taxes on conventional cars. However, truck driver Jo-Kristen wants a petrol-powered sedan or wagon that is high-quality and fun to drive. The guys debate tail-happy and powerful choices for optometrist Scott S. in St. Louis, MO, and then discuss the BMW X7, best chip-tuning for your car, and insurance companies tracking you… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
341: Buying Sight Unseen, Sick of FWD, Best Car To Introduce Driving
What are some key points to know about when buying a car out of state and sight unseen? Chance joins Paul and Todd to share experiences and tips for long-distance buying. When you’re sick of FWD cars and have a low budget, what can you buy for $7K? Kasey C. in Indiana needs a reliable car that has space for kids, and is still fun without spending too much. Finally, the best car to introduce someone to the joy of driving is debated between all three guys, and left as an ongoing discussion… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon Prime Video, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices