Everyday Driver Car Debate

Everyday Driver Car Debate

Everyday Driver

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The 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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165: Uber, Lyft, Turo and Lynk & Co Ridesharing, Commuter Grand Tourer, Best Auto Transmissions

Best cars for Uber/Lyft drivers and Turo? Also, what is Lynk & Co about? The guys talk about the economics and realities of the ridesharing industry, and where it's going. Then, Miguel in KS already has his fun BMW M2, and looking for a GT commuter car. Finally, listener questions covering integrated dash cams, best auto transmissions and best cars for displaying as art...Thanks for listening and watching and don't forget to Rate & Review our podcast! Write to us [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 31, 2017 62 min

164: The Purse Tax, Safety Of New vs. Used Cars, Boxsters - Bargains Or Timebombs?

Nepal, Sweden & Australia are the countries covered this time, with great stories from each! Matt in Katmandu asks about older cars being safe cars; Henrik in Sweden wants a dynamic fun car, and Bruce in Australia adds on a purse tax...the guys also discuss trade-in vs. private-party selling, dream podcast guests, and are first-gen Porsche Boxsters bargains or ticking timebombs?Thanks for listening and watching and don't forget to Rate & Review our podcast! Write to us [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 27, 2017 66 min

163: Winter Driving Tips; Fun Commuter for Paul in Ogden, UT; Missed Performance Potential

The guys are adding new discussion topics for the Tuesday podcast, and beginning with winter driving. Paul in Ogden is married with kids, and has permission to get a new fun commuter for his 74-mile round trip--he's looking for more options. Then, the guys talk about V8 collectability, Amazon & Walmart jumping further into the automotive industry, and good dynamics but bad styling..Thanks for listening and watching and don't forget to Rate & Review our podcast! Write to us [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 2017 66 min

162: Focus RS Buyer?s Remorse, Love The One You're With?, Cars To Resurrect

Buyer's remorse is never fun, and Ben in KC is feeling it with his Focus RS?he wishes it were a grown-up WRX, but the RS isn't fitting that description for him. Also, Michael in GA is feeling the same way?should he trade in the AMG GLA 45? Then, the guys talk about cars they would bring back, more paint colors and things they wish were in their garage.Thanks for listening and watching and don't forget to Rate & Review our podcast! Write to us [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 2017 64 min

161: Tall People Problems, Best Burnout Cars, Shopping For Your Boss, Bad Paint Colors

Both Todd & Paul are 6'3", but debate cars for two listeners who are 6'6" each! Mac in South Carolina is looking for the best 'burnout' car for himself, and Corey in Ohio is shopping for two cars for his tall boss. Surprisingly, the guys find themselves discussing paint colors they wouldn't take on any car, their favorite motorsports and distinctive styling features...Thanks for listening and watching and don't forget to Rate & Review our podcast! Write to us [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 17, 2017 67 min

160: Hauling Moose Parts, Permission To Buy A 911, What?s Too Much Horsepower?

Up in Montana, Brad is a Chevy guy and needs a newer company car for work and play. He's a fan of muscle cars, but admits his family needs and outdoor adventures are important too. Shane in New England is an EVO owner and loves it, but doesn't like it, and all he can think about are 911s. The guys wrap up the discussion with favorite car snacks, will cars continue their horsepower increase, and which automotive exec they'd have lunch with...Thanks for listening and watching and don't forget to Rate & Review our podcast! Write to us [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 13, 2017 68 min

159: Shopping For Your Teenage Daughter, Never Owned An Automatic, Pickups/SUVs In Future Episodes

Brad in MI is really ready to trade in the HHR, but needs to shop for his soon-to-be-driving teenage daughter. Nathan in Denver, CO is picky about his cars (and his women), and looking for something very specific in a manual transmission. Finally, the guys discus the death of the Chevy SS Sedan, and the introduction of the Kia Stinger!Thanks for listening and watching and don't forget to Rate & Review our podcast! Write to us [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 10, 2017 67 min

158: Faraday Future FF91 Reveal, Waiting For Your Tesla Model 3, Replacing A Clean Diesel

Kyle in CT works for Tesla, and currently owns a Mini Countryman and 2016 BMW M3. He loves the cars, but is on the wait list for a Model 3 and looking for a 1-year placeholder. Tony in Arizona has a BMW 1M, but needs a replacement for his clean diesel. And finally, the guys discuss CAFÉ standards and Mazda's performance line, the Lexus IS-F and their television presence on Velocity Channel! Thanks for listening and watching and don't forget to Rate & Review our podcast! Write to us [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 06, 2017 58 min

157: State Of The Show, Best of 2016, New Plans and Announcements For 2017

Welcome to 2017! Instead of a video FAQ this year, the guys begin with a look back to 2016, and then push forward to talking about their plans for the new year. Everyday Driver has reached a milestone of being 10 years old in 2017, and there's lots to be discussed, including biggest surprises, favorites from the prior year, and special announcements. We couldn't grow without your help, so don't forget to Rate & Review the podcast! Write to us with your own debate on our website or [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 03, 2017 66 min

156: Modern vs. Classic For Daily Use, Gift Cars--Ungrateful or Appreciated, Remembering Lasts & Celebrating Firsts

Chance joins the podcast while Todd is on vacation, but he's the right guy to debate modern vs. classic cars for daily use. Adam writes that his car was a graduation gift, but he's beginning to feel ungrateful while waiting for a Tesla Model 3...and finally, Paul & Chance answer questions about their favorite exhaust notes, rental car gifts, favorite hood ornaments and their automotive hopes & aspirations for 2017. Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, thanks for listening and watching and don't forget to Rate & Review our podcast! Write to us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 23, 2016 68 min

155: Don't Modify, Going Shopping for Ronald, Autonomous Insurance, Driving To Clear Your Mind

Ronald in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is thinking about modifying his '07 Acura CSX, but open to shopping for something new. The guys discuss a fun car for Ed in Phoenix, and Paul has a sniper shot. Also, they talk about insurance rates for autonomous and new cars, driving for pleasure, favorite track weapons and how to read the lines on a car...Thanks for listening and watching, don't forget to Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 20, 2016 70 min

154: The Autonomous Age Upon Us, Funky And Unique for Jake, Hardcore Sports Car for Nakyah

It seems like we're now all just beta testers in an autonomous world, but there is hope for driving enthusiasts! Drew shops for a unique car for his brother Jake, and Nakyah is ready for a more focused sports car. Then, the guys discuss chassis tuning, engine swaps and confidence inspiring cars...Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 16, 2016 66 min

153: Third Car Lease for Shane in D.C., ICON Premiere, Performance Versions of Economy Cars

Shane in Washington, D.C. has a growing family, and is ready to lease a third car; so what should it be? Todd relives the ICON film mastering struggles as the guys prepare for the film premiere. Many great Facebook questions also, including which performance versions of economy cars should be produced, what's up with crazy wheel designs, which of the guys will own an electric car first, and what's on their (automotive) Christmas wish lists? Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 13, 2016 68 min

152: ICON: Behind The Scenes

The guys' annual feature-length film for 2016 is released this week! Entitled "ICON," it's a celebration of the BMW M3 and its variants. Edgar Perez and Chance Hales are the cinemetographers, and they join Todd & Paul to discuss all the behind-the-scenes madness of making the film, and recall the stories that made the shoot so intense and fun. ICON is available for rent or download on Vimeo.com, and the Bluray is offered for sale on Amazon.com.Thanks for watching and listening, please rate & review the podcast, and write to us on the website everydaydriver.com or [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 06, 2016 50 min

151: Nikola Motors Electric Semi, Sports Car for Romeo in Boston, Weekend Car for Kas in Bangkok

The guys discuss an announcement from Nikola Motor Company, maker of Class 8 big rig trucks, headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. Romeo in Boston is looking for a genuine sports car to have fun with, and Kas in Bangkok, Thailand wants a weekend car to be proud of. Also discussed are topics like collector car comparisons, exterior autonomous car styling, and car brands to resurrect...Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 02, 2016 65 min

150: World of Cars: Audience Questions for Podcast 150

The guys celebrate a milestone with podcast #150, asking the audience to submit car questions! They debate subjects like German culture, life in Utah, Pontiac brand continuation, exhaust sounds, snow driving, turbos, car colors and wheel designs...Thanks for your continued support; please rate & review our podcast, and write to us with your own car debate on our website or [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 29, 2016 66 min

149: Grand Tour Nation Founders, New DD For Brian in Ohio, Best Driving Roads In North America

**Spoiler Alert*** The Grand Tour Nation founders, Gary & Nick are on the show to discuss their experiences! Then, the guys discuss a new DD for Brian in Central Ohio; along with questions such as best driving roads in North America, elements that define a GT car and what information should be displayed on a HUD...Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 22, 2016 65 min

148: LA Auto Show 2016 - Debrief, Rants, and Questions

Paul questions Todd and Chance about their day at this years LA Auto Show. The result is rants and many specific observations of cars from every market segment. Plus, we answer many of your questions about the show.Car Debates return next time, and if you have a car debate write to us at [email protected], or submit through our website. Thanks for listening and watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 18, 2016 71 min

147: First New Car for Mustafa in NH, Lance Returning To America, Breaking Up With Your Mechanic

Mustafa in NH is looking ahead to having a family, and wanting to purchase new. Lance is stationed in Germany and can't bring his JDM Subaru with him. Then the guys discuss hardtops vs. soft tops; first cars they learned to drive in, engine sound as a buying factor and breaking up with your mechanic...Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 15, 2016 64 min

146: Third Car for Porsche Couple, Family Fun Car or SUV for Nick, Ako Aburrahman's Bulletproof BMW In Iraq

Tacy and her husband are Cayman GTS owners in CA, looking for a third fun car!! Nick and his family are also in CA, trying to figure out what fun vehicle fits their new family needs. Then, the guys are inspired by the Kurdish Peshmerga fighter Ako Aburrahman, who saved 70 people with his bulletproof BMW 7-series. Also discussed are car swag collections, living in the future and collectable 928s. Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 11, 2016 60 min

145: M235i Too Slow for Russ, Lost That Lovin' Feeling for Jose's Dream Car, Dated Design Trends

Russ in Seattle has a fast car, but is wanting more power?he's considering buying a hotter car to begin, rather than tuning a cheaper car. Jose in MA already owns his dream car, but doesn't feel like he's extracting everything it's got?should he keep or sell? Finally, the guys discuss dated design trends, resources for car shopping, cars not available in the US, and improvements to the Nissan Z car...Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 08, 2016 68 min

144: Keep or Buy Out Lease for Rob, Showdown of Bavarian Beasts for Marshnell, Winter Tires Without Snow

Rob R. in Michigan is thinking about his next lease, or keeping the Audi S4 he's already got. Should he make a change or not? Marshnell is a BMW enthusiast with a dilemma, and writes to ask about her upcoming choices. Then the guys discuss winter tires without snow, track car tuning choices; future FCA platforms and T-shirts! Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 04, 2016 62 min

143: One Or Two Cars for Nick in Boston, After The WRX for Geoff in SF, The DriveTribe Platform

Nicholas in Boston, MA is consolidating the collection for his family, and contends with parking and winter in the city. Geoff in San Francisco is moving on from his WRX after encountering abnormal maintenance issues--he needs something fun for the commute and family. Finally, the guys discuss the DriveTribe platform, rear & mid-engine configurations, test drives and ScrapeFest...Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 01, 2016 62 min

142: Engineering Explained with Jason Fenske, A Good Winter Driver For Rod, Gears & Gasoline

Special guest Jason Fenske from Engineering Explained joins Todd & Paul for the podcast! Jason is releasing a video comparing better tires on your car vs. doubling your horsepower--which is wiser to spend your money on? All 3 guys discuss winter car options for Rod in Michigan, and some very different choices are unearthed! And finally more audience questions for Jason, who talks how he got started, what his first videos were about, and whether or not he misses his STI, now that he owns a Honda S2000. Thanks a million for watching and listening! Please rate & review the podcast, and write to us with your own debate on the website or email at [email protected]. Cheers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 28, 2016 64 min

141: Best Used Manual Sports Sedan for Eric, Ending Brian's Civic Misery, First Car Obsessions

Paul has returned from Japan to regale you with stories! The guys also jump back in with debates for Eric, who is looking for a manual-transmission sports sedan; and Brian, looking to get away from the Civic. More discussion ensues with topics such as first automotive obsessions, things manufacturers should mandate or eliminate, and car-control reactions in bad weather...Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 25, 2016 67 min