My Car Guru Podcast

My Car Guru Podcast

My Car Guru...Lennie Lawson

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Lennie Lawson is a 48-year veteran of the auto industry, a current new car dealer, motivational speaker, and financial coach. He’s a straight shooter who tells it like it is—no fluff, no sales pitch.If you’re buying, trading, servicing, repairing, or just trying to avoid an expensive mistake, My Car Guru gives you the insider knowledge most dealers would rather you didn’t have. Lennie pulls back the curtain on the car business and gives you practical advice to improve your Car-Life—and maybe your Financial-Life too.Whether you’re curious about industry trends, need help navigating repairs, or just want a dose of good old-fashioned common sense, this is the podcast that cuts through the noise. No gimmicks—just real talk from someone who’s been in the trenches for over four decades.

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Dishonest dealer rip-offs and how to defeat the scoundrels who use them

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S11E92 Jul 28, 2023 23 min

When you should and when you should not buy an extended warranty on a car

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S11E91 Jul 25, 2023 22 min

The "Car fax" history was great....the car was a disaster

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S11E90 Jul 25, 2023 20 min

Would you be mad if this happened to you? (it probably has, but you didn't realize it)

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S11E88 Jul 18, 2023 22 min

Why the decision to buy an EV has become a question of politics

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S11E86 Jul 12, 2023 22 min

The world changed and "I'm tracking my kid because I can, NOT because I don't trust them."

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S11E83 Jul 10, 2023 21 min

EV charging questions? Let's get real!!!

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S11E84 Jul 10, 2023 21 min

The story of: "My Bum Knee and the EV"

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S11E82 Jul 06, 2023 22 min

My employee was sitting in his running car and talking about “giving up”…this is what I did

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S11E81 Jul 06, 2023 21 min

"Hey Dad!...something's wrong with my car...it won't go over 80!"...and other brainless car issues

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S11E77 Jul 03, 2023 21 min

How to keep your cool (and your money) when you get pressured to buy

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S11E78 Jul 03, 2023 22 min

The July 4th show....the best selling cars in each decade since cars replaced horses

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S11E79 Jul 03, 2023 22 min

The “big lie” about EVs, plus…the “wedges” of life.

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S11E77 Jun 28, 2023 22 min

I'm back from the beach and talking car tech, car title nightmares and avoiding the big one

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S11E75 Jun 28, 2023 22 min

A most valuable discussion on the life-blood of your car

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S11E72 Jun 14, 2023 21 min

I once paid for a vehicle that I never received....and how to never have that happen to you

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S11E73 Jun 14, 2023 21 min

That new car dealer you don't trust.......he could be your best ally

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S11E70 Jun 13, 2023 20 min

The biggest changes in the automotive world and how they will affect YOU!

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S11E71 Jun 13, 2023 22 min

This is what is going to strand you this summer...unless you get with the program

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S11E68 Jun 13, 2023 22 min

Family reunions, dead batteries and idiot lights...three unrelated topics in one

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S11E69 Jun 13, 2023 21 min

Everyone needs a set of "non-negotiables"..they keep you honest and out of trouble

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S11E67 Jun 01, 2023 22 min

The equivalent of an "automotive earthquake" just happened...and it may change what you drive

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S11E66 May 30, 2023 23 min

Lawn mowers, EVs vs ICE, a massive air bag recall and other fascinating stuff

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S11E65 May 25, 2023 22 min

Eight easy, peasy ways to not be a FAILURE (make your young drivers listen)

Send us a textWho taught us about important car-related, survival stuff?  Unless your parents did, or you went to tech school, NOBODY DID!Until Now.Email Lennie at [email protected]

S11E64 May 24, 2023 22 min

The value of relationship cannot be exaggerated and that's why I was asked to visit a dying customer and friend

Send us a textI learned a lot about selling in my early days, like when to shut my mouth. But the best lesson I learned about selling was, that if you do it right, you will meet the nicest people in the world, many of whom will become lasting friends. Such was the case yesterday when I encountered a man who lost his job and a woman who is dying.Email Lennie at [email protected]

S11E62 May 17, 2023 21 min