Everyday Driver Car Debate

For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss the characteristics and elements that make for a good manual transmission. They debate something new to make Gary D. happy in Tulsa, OK, and take on social media questions that ask for tips on how to raise a junior enthusiast, what kinds of cars should come to North America, and is life too short to own the same car twice? Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In an EDD first, the guys record the entire podcast episode on a phone call while driving the Phaeton and Quattroporte on a road trip from Colorado to Utah! They take on debates from Adam in PA, who wants a true cul-de-sac car. Then, Duncan in Oxford, England is changing his car ownership history, and wants something powerful he’s never experienced before. Social media questions ask if there should be a family MPG target, and what are the guys’ favorite road trip snacks? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys speak with Frank Mecum, who grew up in the family business and lives the collector car auction business. They take social media questions, asking about aftermarket body kits that look good, square-stance wheel and tire setup, and what do the guys think of the Carolina Squat? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It seems like every enthusiast wants a manual. But not if it’s the wrong one! The guys cover a debate for Dereck F., who owns lots of cars and wants to spread his wings. Then, Marten H. in Germany requires imperfection for his next car, and asks for suggestions of a right wrong car! Social media questions ask why more sequential shifters aren’t offered by car companies, what are the guys’ current car “crushes,” and can Nissan ever claw its way back to greatness? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys get the insider conversation with Brian McGarvey, the Hagerty Sr. VP of Member Experience, including Hagerty Driver’s Club, DriveShare, and Dream Drive. Todd breaks his ownership rules with the Phaeton, and Paul discovers thermostat implausibility on the Maserati. Social media questions ask about non-car products offered from manufacturers, favorite brand logos, and yes or no regarding movies that are sponsored by car companies? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ninety minutes of the guys celebrating their 500th podcast episode by live-streaming on YouTube, and taking all kinds of car and non-car-related questions. They discuss the history of the show, best episodes, and future growth! The video episode is permanently available on the Everyday Driver YouTube channel. Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Topic Tuesday is about cars you forgot existed, never knew about, or were simply obscure! The guys remember the reasons why they were forgotten. Then, Dan in Columbia, SC is tired of his reliable Honda, and wants to have some fun – and maybe be talked out of a hot hatch. Social media questions ask about the best car for Hawaii, is there inherent bias while attending manufacturer press launches, and should you set the example for fellow enthusiasts to be honest about their car’s warranty? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The discovery of racing and track driving has hit Frank and his wife Beth pretty hard. Will they be able to share a race car? Andrew M. is on an altruistic hunt for his dad’s next car, but Andrew will eventually get full use of it, so he’s really shopping for himself – what car should they split? Social media questions ask about best steering wheel position for your hands, how much captured footage is required for a TV episode, and what’s the guys’ favorite racing livery? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys discuss car technology for Topic Tuesday, specifically related to leasing vs. owning. Brandon C. in Atlanta questions the need to update tech every 3-5 years, or will Apple Carplay and Android Auto suffice? Then, the conversation turns to a subject the guys have never attempted to cover: dedicating your life to owning a dream car. Eric in NM asks if this is worthy of a life’s pursuit. Social media questions ask why formerly heavy cars are now considered lightweight, which ugly cars drive better than expected, and how do you avoid tunnel vision while driving on a straight road? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When struggling with the thought of changing over your entire garage, there’s always lingering fear you might miss a detail. Chip in Atlanta, GA is going through mental gymnastics to figure out the best combination of fun car and commuter. Then, Keith R. in Arizona wants to combine a couple cars into one, and needs suggestions. Social media questions ask how friends can share ownership of a car, can you improve steering feel with a smaller wheel, and what if the Cayman were all electric? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are the most significant cars from the last decade? The guys discuss this for Topic Tuesday, and then debate anything but SUVs! Felix S. in northern VA is a Toyota guy, owns 3 SUVs and wants to know what the best ‘dad’ car is. Social media questions ask what racetracks can do to attract a more youth market, what’s the guys’ worst drone crash, and what did they think after their first track day? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Renovating your home is normal. But renovating your fleet? That’s the question David L. in Philadelphia asks the guys, who debate what cars should remain or get sold. Then, Shawn in MA is helping his mom select a new car. All they have are Toyotas, and Shawn is hoping she can branch out. Social media questions ask how to teach driving skills to new drivers, how do you overcome paralysis by analysis, and why do instructors teach you to brush the brakes before turn-in? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the recipe for ‘affordable’ fun cars in the future? Will they even exist? The guys tackle this for Topic Tuesday, and then debate a “forever car” for Jarod R. in Ohio. Social media questions ask what cosmetic items should be repaired when selling, are high or low miles better for a used EV, and is it bad to rev your car in neutral? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Car enthusiast families can disagree on their taste in cars, but fun cars always remain agreed upon. Nathan in Wisconsin used to flip used police cars bought at auctions, but now he wants to stick with something for longer term. Then, Go M. in Japan wants his wife to love driving, and trying to decide what the best choice for her might be. Social media questions ask about society’s changing outlook on cars and driving, what cars are perfect on paper but still not appealing, and what’s the best decade for car design? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Car conclusions are the Topic Tuesday – listeners write with stories of what they bought, from inexpensive family car choices to cheap Porsches. Dustin K. and his wife are moving out of NYC, and re-starting their car ownership journey. Social media questions ask which normal cars have aged the best, can steering wheel design encourage driver attentiveness, and regarding cars that were expensive when brand new – do the guys say ‘good buy’ or goodbye? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Getting your friends’ approval for the car you want to buy is important – the guys debate for Cristian G. in Denver, CO. Then, Zach S. in Philly is a builder and wrencher, but can’t decide between another project car and something ready to drive. Social media questions include project cars for teenagers, is the art of car design now lost, and will offroad tires exaggerate worn suspension? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys spend time with McKeel Hagerty, the CEO of Hagerty, to discuss how it all started, the company’s current position in the automotive industry, and the future of driving. Social media questions ask about interior of 80’s cars, what’s the skill level required for the Pilgrimage trip, and is knowing how to drive a manual transmission a requirement to be a car enthusiast? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will your kids care or remember what car their parents drove? More often than not, the guys say yes! Jason V. is seeking a fun car his kids can be proud of, so it’s time to search for options. Then, Corey’s friends all have fun sports cars, and he needs something impressive but low-priced to compete. Social media questions ask if a cheap power increase contradicts tuning-out-of-class calculus, what cars do the guys NOT recommend buying, and do they think cars can be cursed? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys take many questions on a YouTube livestream from the audience, but not before debating small, but not too small, sports car choices for Landin O. and his fianceé Laurie! Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available, with details on the website. Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Getting creative on a budget can be a challenge, but the guys are up for it. They debate choices for Andy in MA, as long as they’re not ‘soul-sucking’ to drive. They’re also in agreement on one particular car for Joe in Syracuse, NY, who is tired of utility and tired of boring cars! Social media questions ask if tires affect steering feel, what about doing top speed runs on the salt flats of Utah, and what are exceptions to the rule that says simple cars are reliable cars? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

World events and pop culture aren’t mentioned very often, primarily for the sake of producing timeless Everyday Driver content. The guys explain their goals and their ongoing mindset for production of TV, YouTube, podcasts and written articles. The Topic Tuesday asks if they’re too optimistic with their debate suggestions, and they discuss sporty SUV choices for Chris in southern California. Listeners on social media ask if they guys have any podcast guests scheduled, what’s the difference between Mazdas built in Mexico or Japan, and have they camped in a tent mounted on the roof of a truck or SUV? Pilgrimage 2020 is open for reservations! Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you’re moving to another country, is it a requirement to own a car native to that particular nation as part of your enthusiast experience? The guys debate this for Aviv from Israel, and then suggest blue-sky fun car ideas for Noah in Wisconsin. Social media questions ask about rotary engines, swapping the Phaeton and Quattroporte, and how long do you wait for a driver to get out of your way before passing them on the right? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Car conclusions from listeners are the Topic Tuesday, where the audience writes emails to tell the guys what car they bought. Keith H. in NY used to have a mega-commute into Brooklyn with a high-mileage Hyundai, and is now thinking about a fun car for the future while trying to convince his fiancée. Social media questions ask about GM’s electrification ideas, what are car companies’ future plans for the war on distracted driving, and how do you explain manual transmissions to people who don’t get it? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wanting to own a fun sports car isn’t a mid-life crisis, it’s a life-long crisis! Anthony B. in Denver, CO wants two cars on opposite ends of the Spectrum Of Sacrifice. Dennis F. is a huge fan of Hondas and currently resto-modding an old Prelude, but thinks S2000’s might quickly rise in value and wondering if he should get one soon? Social media questions ask what car is the backbone of American society, what would the guys name their own car companies, and is an Evora still worthy without the supercharger? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Topic Tuesday question asks what is the most influential car to date? The guys cover a bit of history before settling on a definitive answer. They take on a debate for Sorel and his dad, who live in Oregon and are looking for a mid-life crisis car that gets good gas mileage. Social media questions ask about anti-galling compound applied to wheel studs, what is a truly special long-term car, and who had a great impact in the automotive world, but never got the recognition? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Even rock-crawling Jeep people need a decent commuter, so the guys take on a debate from Kelly H. in Tucson, AZ. They also discuss the best SUVs for Brad L. in Atlanta, GA, who follows his cheerleading daughters around the country to various events. Social media questions ask who Toyota is, do the guys get upset at people who wear headphones while driving, and how can track driving instruction be more fun? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Exploring the limits of your car isn’t something you can do very often – many times, it can only be done on track. So how do you go about finding that limit? The guys discuss this for Topic Tuesday. Andrew R. in Melbourne, FL wants a third car with at least 500hp, and writes asking for suggestions. Social media questions ask why the automotive industry doesn’t talk about car ownership in terms of cost per mile, what is the tipping point for owning more than one car, and do you have a different obligation to society if you’re a performance car owner? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Whatever the budget, people want to own cars that feed the disease. Michael from Knoxville owns a Nissan Versa S, but also wants something fun for $3000. Enthusiast driver Deep has a family car, but wants something fun for commuting and canyon carving. Social media questions ask if Audi R8s are good for autocross, do car companies reference styling from their prior models or the competition, and should you be more concerned with the year or mileage when buying a car? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s important to share tribal car knowledge about the unwritten rules of the road – you never know whom you might help out. The guys tackle a 3-into-1 debate for Saul B., who has every category covered but is thinking about consolidating his garage. Social media questions ask if track days and autocross are relevant for most enthusiasts, which car’s next redesign could be the most surprising, and what are baffling cars when they're first experienced? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s easy to invent new internet company names – simply drop all the vowels. It seems like car companies are getting in on the action and coming up with contrived names too. Kurt writes in with a debate asking if family cars need to have four doors? Also, Derek realizes he needs to ignore his coworkers’ advice and buy something fun again. Social media questions ask about accidents involving animals, will muscle cars eventually become AWD, and are cars designed with the good-looking, desirable trim package at the start or end of a design process? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys begin every quarter-numbered episode requesting all car questions from the audience on social media! Questions include asking where you can legally drive flat out, will future electric platforms replicate the abilities of ICE-powered cars, and are people happier in cheaper cars because they’re not stuck with high payments?a Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big life changes can suddenly make you realize your car is no longer suitable for your lifestyle, even if it means getting rid of the fun car. James M. in upstate NY will be moving to the city, and needs a better balance for commuting. Michael J. in Austin, TX is considering a second car, but it needs to be inexpensive. Social media questions ask why people don’t pull over for emergency vehicles, what do you say when people yell at you for hooning, and what’s the least best Porsche? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The ‘Best Of’ series concludes with the guys’ opinions about the best models offered from Subaru, Tesla, Toyota, VW, and Volvo. Lance R. has a long-term Ferrari ownership plan, so they analyze and figure out the best idea for him. Social media questions ask if a 2010 Camaro would be a good winter car, how to rate car characteristics from most important to least, and what’s the most affordable, beautiful car? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you own a car long enough, its desirable traits automatically become the things you may look for in your next car. Louie D. in San Diego loves the elements that make up his high-mileage Mazda Protégé5, but simply needs a newer car. Michael W. in Surrey County, UK has his daily needs met, but is now searching for a classic ‘starter’ Porsche, and wonders what his best options are. Social media questions ask what old car quirks are strange and scary, how to understand weight transfer while track driving, and do we really need such big electric trucks and SUVs to be so quick? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the midst of their ‘Best Of’ series, the guys take time to offer planning and business consulting advice to Nissan about the direction of their products! Doug near NYC has figured out a garage plan for his next offbeat car, but maybe not. Social media questions ask about buying an ND MX-5 without the upgraded engine power, buying a used FR-S and tuning it, and is the electrification of cars ruining the tradition of fathers working on cars with their kids? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Arriving at the realization you’ve never actually paid off a car is what struck Jonathan S. in San Jose, CA. He’s always had the itch for something ‘better,’ so the guys take a look at his shopping habits. Matt S. in Charleston, SC totaled his 2006 V6 Accord, and needs a new adventure car that’s able to tow Jetskis. Social media questions ask about modding a free car out of class, actual performance use of cars and trucks, and the first company to develop and utilize driver-adjustable active suspension. Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode ‘Best Of’ includes car manufacturers from Kia to MINI, and the guys break down their choices. Steven near Raleigh, NC is trading in beanies and campfires for a four-door sports car, since his family is growing and he feels the need for speed. Social media questions ask about tire choices, the floating roof design, and what’s the coldest outside temperature in which the guys have ever had to start a car? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Analyzing your driving preferences from your car history can be challenging, but new experiences can help you discover new feelings! Rob writes with a long car history, and knows what he wants. Narrowing down his choices is where the guys help out. Then, Destin C. in Louisiana has negative equity in his Mercedes, and needs to sort out his garage. Social media questions ask why car companies release sales numbers, how to talk your friends out of mods, and how to get your transmission to warm up in the winter? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The ‘Best Of’ series continues for Topic Tuesday, covering the manufacturers Fiat through Jeep. The guys take on a debate for Dan from Somewhere, whose dad needs a new commuter car with manual transmission. Social media questions ask if the future of cars looks like the Nissan Versa, are studded snow tires really necessary, and what’s the best current mid-life crisis car available for sale? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Lancer Ralliart needs a new engine, so Todd tells the story of what went wrong. The guys then take on two debates; one for Branden L. in Dallas, TX, who has a 2-car predicament, and Matt G. in Durham, NC, who asks for thoughts on buying a second car. Social media questions include the last time the guys drove at 10/10ths, will there be any more youth-oriented car brands, and how could traffic flow in the U.S. improve? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys begin an updated series about best cars from each manufacturer, according to their interests and opinions. They debate a fatherhood dilemma for Chris P. and his 16-year-old son in Carlsbad, CA. Also, social media questions cover how to determine steering feel, car concepts not from OEMs, and what things should have been changed about particular controversial cars? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Season 6 begins on the Motor Trend cable channel, Saturday, January 4, 2020. Never having driven a spectrum of fun cars is a great opportunity and a clean driving slate – that’s the position that Light J. is in, and he’s even looking for something impractical! Also, Neal K’s young kids love going fast, and he is compelled to feed their need for speed while also impressing clients. Social media questions touch on how to tell a friend they could use some driving skills help, the car chase scene in the Netflix film 6Underground, and the guys’ confidence in availability of the upcoming Tesla Roadster. Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Rate and review us on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys discuss their favorite cars and experiences of 2019, and also look ahead to 2020 for things they’re looking forward to. They finally decide on their personal transporters, and what cars they would bring to a meetup and track day. Social media questions include a winter tire discussion, inductive charging availability in the future, and best or worst new car options they experienced in 2019. Season 5 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thanks to our listeners for helping this podcast be named as one of the Top Automotive Podcasts of 2019! Orhan V. writes with an amazing coincidence, as he shops for either a Phaeton or Quattroporte. Billy in Melbourne, AUS and his wife are seeking outdoor adventures more frequently, and need a car that can easily cope with both on and offroad driving. Social media questions include debate whether electric cars or autonomous cars will come first, how to become a racing driver, and what new section should be added to the U.S. driver’s license test? Season 5 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys make some automotive predictions for 2020 and even further into the future! They discuss muscle cars in the California canyons for Alex in Pennsylvania, and take on social media questions that include historical naming of new cars, would they do Winter Cross track days in the Phaeton and Quattroporte, and in what country will future car designs be most focused? Season 5 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys talk positives and negatives of Outbacks while discussing alternatives for Will Z., who has a high budget and loves wagons, but needs a bit more off-road capability. If you’ve never heard of a ‘wine emergency,’ it’s a real thing. Jason S. in Ontario, Canada is a wine distributor, and needs a comfortable car to transport 1500lbs. of wine. Social media questions cover ask how you decide on exotic car experience driving routes, and how do you define character as it relates to cars and what’s the worst crime in car enthusiast culture? Season 5 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Tesla the starter drug for people catching the disease? And is there a counter-revolution happening regarding power and speed? These Topic Tuesday questions posed by Rich C. are the subject of ongoing debate with the guys. They dissect a commuting situation for Albion and his fianceé in Los Angeles, and take on social media questions that include winter undercarriage cleaning tips, what car should you bring to a track day, and should you put away your sports car for winter? Season 5 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Phaeton and QP5 are beginning to work their way into the guys’ daily lives and routines…and they like them! Julian in MI has a mysterious career with a high income, and wants to break away from a university lifestyle and mindset to buy an interesting, small, fun car. Kayla in Montana needs a special car she loves, after losing a few cars to various accidents. Social media questions cover how to become comfortable with high-powered RWD cars, lowering cars for performance reasons, and tire choices for all driving conditions and weather… Season 5 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys philosophize about how to enjoy driving more, based upon a question from Raymond in Overland Park, KS. They debate pre-1975 cars for Dalton N. in California, and answer social media questions that ask about embarrassing music, raffling a spot for the Pilgrimage trip, and should the Chevelle be brought back? Season 5 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Often discussed is the younger generations’ supposed lack of interest in cars. Shattering those myths is Philip M. in Rochester NY, who craves for a car to make him love driving more. Also, Mike S. in upstate NY wants to buy something interesting for his college freshman son, who is pursuing a career in automotive engineering. Social media topics include car companies increasingly embracing digital instrument panels, do all car enthusiasts modify their cars, and will performance SUVs replace the driving dynamics of cars? Season 5 is available on Amazon Prime and Vimeo worldwide. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the Everyday Driver show on IMDB and Amazon, and write to us with your Topic Tuesday discussions and podcast debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices