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879: Best Of: Acura --> Chevrolet, A Special Class Of Wallet, Cars Must Entertain Us

The guys are bringing back the popular ‘Best Of’ series by re-evaluating the dominant automotive brands in enthusiasts’ minds and offered in North America. Much has changed in the automotive landscape in a few short years! This episode begins with Acura, and they decide what they think each manufacturer’s best models are and what their reasoning is. Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 12, 202458 min

878: New Dodge Charger, Rivan R2 Release, Paul Spends HALF!

Newly announced models from Dodge, now offering the Charger as a two-door liftback in both EV and ICE configurations! Also, Rivian releases the R2 (and teases the R3). The guys debate compact SUVs for Ivor-John in the UK, and help Aaron avoid the looming inevitable ownership. Social media questions ask if all-seasons deserve all the hate they get, is it ok to inspect other people’s tires, and what’s more of a stripped-down driving experience than a Caterham? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 8, 202453 min

Ep 85TestDrive: Maserati MC20 Cielo

The MC20 Cielo test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for MC20s or any Maserati? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 6, 202420 min

877: It’s Time To Build The Homer, Prepare To Launch, Drifting Is Not A Crime

How are car model releases determined by their manufacturer? For Topic Tuesday, Matt in CA asks if Nissan made a mistake by releasing the base model Z first instead of the NISMO. Then, Will in Chicago has a Corvette dilemma, and wants a manual transmission. Social media questions ask if brake feel or brake performance is more important for spirited driving, does Toyota’s long-running partnership with Tesla still seem smart, and what’s one driving skill the guys want to improve? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 5, 202458 min

876: Roadsters And Rockets, Garage Determines The Car, How Much MAX

Will there ever be another standard of measure for EVs besides straight-line performance? Also, it’s hard to build cars, as Apple found out. Zach has a wife and son who kicks the back of the front seat – what car is fun but has a large backseat area? Then, Tomas in the UK has a growing family and wants a commuter + long-distance champ, but can it still be entertaining? Social media questions ask for dash-cam recommendations for track/autox, will PHEVs ever reach the reliability of HEVs, and how many people rent cars for the Utah meetup? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 1, 202447 min

Ep 84TestDrive: Lexus TX350

The TX350 test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for a Lexus SUV? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 28, 202419 min

875: Dangerous To Pedestrians, The Perfect Shift Is Out There, Naming For Attention

Every 25 episodes, the guys livestream the Car Debate on their TestDriveVideos YT channel. This episode features all-car questions from the live chat! Among many questions, the audience asks why pop-up headlights are dangerous and tall truck hoods aren’t, why does sound matter to enthusiasts so much, who had more anxiety during the HOD deal, is ‘rider-active’ a thing while driving a car, and what are some standouts in the Chevy lineup? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 27, 20241h 10m

874: Cars That Are Science Projects, Measure The Occasional, Celebrate The Mass Market

For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked what makes a car special? Is it rarity, brand cachet or something else? They encourage Tyler C. to get rid of a sentimental car, in order to free up future desires. Social media questions ask if all-weather tires should be the default instead of all-seasons, will HOD ever host autocross events, and shouldn’t we all celebrate appliance cars in order to encourage enthusiast cars? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 20, 202455 min

873: Like A Bad First Date, #VanLifeWithFourCars, Slicks On A Minivan

How do you not become a Mustang ‘FAIL’ video? Jeff in Chicago has owned many Mustangs, but willing to try other cars while he’s focused on his family. The guys debate his-and-hers sports cars for Olivia in UT, whose fiancée owns a Miata that he won’t sell. Social media questions ask where the line is drawn on upgrades vs. buying a different car, can the guys start a petition against ‘piano black’ in cars, and should you experience different car events that don’t usually interest you? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 16, 202450 min

Ep 83TestDrive: Tacomas (Old And New)

The old and new Toyota Tacomas – a back-to-back test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for Tacomas or any Toyota? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 14, 202426 min

872: BIG NEWS – Everyday Driver + Hooked On Driving! Are We A Travel Company, Stop Weighing Parts, Apple Secrets

Everyday Driver has acquired Hooked On Driving, America’s premiere company for high-performance driving events! For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss the whole story that’s been brewing for nearly a year. They believe EDD + HOD are greater together, and the future of HPDE is very exciting! Social media questions ask for a good ‘road-trip kit,’ why do people buy a car based on what their friends think, and is the death of the manual transmission imminent? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 13, 20241h 5m

871: Black Ops In Bahrain, Cars Or The Stock Market, GR The World

The guys tackle three debates for listeners, including Jordan L. who is considering which one of his vehicles to bring during military service. Then, Dylan in Canada is wondering if his V8 fixation is warranted? Finally, Chris M. wonders about British everyday drivers, specifically the Jaguar XK cars, which are relatively cheap! Social media questions ask if the Dutch have cracked the code to lightweight EV fun cars with the Carice TC2, what features should manufacturers remove due to disuse, and which cars do the guys wish they got to review, but haven’t had the chance? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 9, 202453 min

Ep 82TestDrive: NISMO Z

The Nissan NISMO Z test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for Z cars, NISMO cars, or any Nissan? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 7, 202415 min

870: Must Specs Continually Improve, When Fun Exceeds Fear, What’s Under The Hood?

Is ‘continual improvement’ ruining cars for enthusiast? John S. asks the question for Topic Tuesday, and the guys discuss. Then, Alex V. wonders about forsaking reliability for something else? What enthusiast car should he buy? Social media questions ask what makes for a good C&C, what’s the difference between chassis dynamics and handling, and do the guys miss the car culture of Southern California? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 6, 202454 min

869: All Out Of Batteries, Route 66 Or Not, Reviving The Rotary

Choose your weapon for a week-long road trip! David W. in MI is planning a father-son trip and wants a fun sports car to drive while following Route 66. Then, Celio R. hates his wife’s SUV and wants something that drives better and is more stylish than a Touareg. Social media questions ask what happened to good tan interiors, how much of the buying public actually buys cars for how they drive, and should Mazda revive the rotary? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 2, 202451 min

Ep 81TestDrive: Maserati GranTurismo Trofeo

The GranTurismo Trofeo test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for GranTurismos, or any Maserati? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 31, 202423 min

868: One Car From Every Car Brand, Paul Goes Under Budget, Sue Your Way To Success

Speaking theoretically, if every manufacturer could only build one vehicle from their lineup, which ones survive? The guys go in-depth for Topic Tuesday, and decide if the icons are worth saving. They debate dad-car choices for Randy L. who already owns some fun cars, but wants space for a growing family. Social media questions ask why the car community must continually proclaim that sports cars are better with manuals, why are rear door edges oddly shaped, and what’s the deal with existing racetracks having to fight housing developments and towns?? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 30, 20241h 2m

867: EV Porsche Macan, Angry About Savings, The Spoon And Spork Of Cars

Alternate titles included Swipe On Raptor, Giving A Seminar, and It’s All Ferrari’s Fault! The guys debate fun-car options for Michael S. in CA, and convertibles for Louis O. who wants a car for cruising with his wife. Social media questions ask what’s the biggest barrier when bringing a car to market, is there a reason that people like ‘coupe’ SUVs over the standard box shape, and do manufacturers pay attention to car journalists? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 26, 202459 min

Ep 80TestDrive: Maserati Grecale Trofeo

The Grecale Trofeo test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for Grecales, or any Maserati? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 202421 min

866: Lighter Equals Cheaper, Hating Your Wife’s Car, Maserati Isn’t Begging Anymore

The Fun:Worry Ratio is explored for Topic Tuesday, inquiring if there is an optimal power output for the road? Then, Tom B. in Kansas City hates his wife’s car, and dreams of better options. Social media questions ask if there’s a way buyers can break the American habit of buying SUVs and crossovers, how do you overcome the fear of left-hand corners during spirited canyon driving and are current car designers actually car enthusiasts?! Please rate + review us on iTunes and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 20241h 3m

865: Catching The Depreciation Curve, The Quest For A V8, Customizing Your VIN

Has the car market finally turned, and is it time to get more for your money? Corey S. is trying to overcome his frugal nature and splurge a bit. Then, Alex M. in PA wants V8 thrills on a budget. Social media questions ask if car enthusiasts spend too much time obsessing over new cars and not enough time with the cars they already own, have the guys experienced bad sun glare with lighter interiors, and why are certain VINs and build numbers more collectable? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 19, 202449 min

864: That’s Where The Mojo Is, Heat-Seekers On The Car Seat, When ‘YouTuber’ Is A Dirty Word

Car conclusions from listeners are the theme for Topic Tuesday! Many people have written about their progression and excitement for enthusiast driving. The debate is for Mark M. in CO, who likes EVs but hasn’t had the best experience, so he’s wondering what interim car he could buy? Social media questions ask if the guys have ever been approached by a talent agency, do they consider themselves ‘YouTubers,’ and how much weight is too much to put on a racetrack? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 16, 202457 min

863: Flying Cars Are Back, The ‘Twice-A-Year’ Car, Committing A Stylish Crime

Approximately one hundred years later, flying cars are all the rage. Again. The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas features new flying modes of transportation that are just around the corner! The debate is for Kyle B. in South Carolina, who is in a Subaru rut. Then, Jim P. writes for ideas for a two-car lifetime garage. Social media questions ask if soft top or hard top convertibles are more preferred, how does EDD determine matchups in videos, and why doesn’t anyone commit crime with style anymore, ie. while driving a Mercedes 300 SEL? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 12, 202451 min

862: Buying Chinese, Roomba GPT, Existential Conversations With Your Car

The Topic Tuesday question is from Johnny FD in Ukraine, who asks how bad are Chinese cars, really? The guys debate choices for Manav in Ontario, CDN, who simply wants something new. Social media questions ask if there are ways to better quantify or compare handling, how necessary are Limited Slip Differentials, and what will happen to all of the cheap 'compliance' EVs? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 9, 202453 min

861: Left Turn Into The Dirt, Pour One Out, Just Before The Anger Starts

Why do our cars have to be special? The guys debate choices for Karim, who feels like he’s done with cars after owning more than 75. They talk American muscle for Nick in Germany, who commutes to the Netherlands. Social media questions ask about Stellantis pulling out of US car shows, why does Mazda keep an Elise as a reference vehicle for steering feel, and if each manufacturer could only make one car, what would it be? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 5, 20241h 2m

860: New Year - New Cars, Continent-Crushing Costs, Car-Movie Relationships

The guys are glad for the new year, and discuss cars and adventures they’re looking forward to! They debate German V8s for Louie in California, who wants lots of power and sound but is concerned about maintenance. Social media questions ask about the guys’ skepticism of EV infrastructure, what brand would surprise them most if a new enthusiast car were launched, and is Michael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’ film doing the right thing by focusing on the relationships instead of the cars? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 2, 202455 min

859: Best Of 2023, The Long-Dormant Car Beast, The Everyday Driver Movie

The guys look back on their road trips and films for 2023, and decide what cars and adventures were the standouts! They debate choices for Dan in CT, whose inner car enthusiast has been awakened. Social media questions ask why the Scion brand doesn’t get discussed much, why don’t exotics get discussed as well, and if a Hollywood movie were to be made about Everyday Driver, which celebrities would be the stars? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 22, 202355 min

Ep 79TestDrive: Mclaren Artura

The Artura test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for Arturas or any Mclaren? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 20, 202317 min

858: Waiting For The Road To Change, ‘Sport’ Must Mean Fun, The One Name Nobody Cares About

The guys have previously discussed answers to the question of ‘what is a sports car?’ For this Topic Tuesday, they’re asked for the definition of fun! They debate ‘reward’ cars for Ahmed in the PNW, who has paid off student loans and wants something fun. Social media questions ask if buying a future European car simply means an EV, what design features define the Crown Victoria, and who is faster on track, Todd or Paul? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 19, 202359 min

857: The Letter That Ruins Everything, Ice Is In The Name, First-World Answers

Why is it so difficult to name a car? Some vehicle names sound great, like Testarossa, Countach, Viper, Interceptor, Charger, Defender, Gladiator and Raptor. Other names aren’t very exciting, and sound way too contrived. The guys battle hybrid choices for Theodōr in Iceland, and address first-world problems for Patrick in LA. Social media questions ask if Caterham has cracked the EV sports car problem with Project V, where’s a great place to buy a racing helmet, and which car brand that builds five or more models could simply disappear forever? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 15, 202355 min

Ep 78TestDrive: Honda Pilot Trailsport

The Pilot Trailsport test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for Pilots, Passports, or any Honda? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 13, 202324 min

856: Lotus Position Of The Future, Commuting Not Modding, Road Trip Memories Are The Best Memories

For Topic Tuesday, the guys do a little product planning for Lotus – but in general, what should car companies do to gain future business? The car debate is for Chad in NC, who is trading the modding disease for the perfect commuter. Social media questions ask about a favorite Christmas road trip memory, are there EVs capable for a Price Of Fun treatment, and how will the guys celebrate 500K Youtube subscribers? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 12, 202359 min

855: The Movie Dumping Ground, Welcome To BrisVegas, A Jaguar Comeback?

Movies released at different times of the year tell you everything you need to know—or not? The guys debate GT cars for Matt A. in Australia, who is transitioning upward and is ready for something cool. Evan H. works for a Detroit OEM and loves cars, but feels like he’s losing inspiration. Social media questions ask if manufacturers will apply lessons learned from the badge engineering phase of the ‘80s, why are American car companies so bad at building small cars, and what would the guys do to bring Jaaaag back? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 8, 202358 min

Ep 77TestDrive: Porsche Cayenne S e-Hybrid (ownership update)

The test drive and ownership update of Todd’s 2017 Cayenne S e-Hybrid Platinum Edition! Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for Cayennes or any Porsche? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 6, 202311 min

854: Beast In Space, Volvo + NOS, A Golf Wearing Everything

The guys discuss the Cybertruck delivery event mania, and more car conclusions from their audience! They debate new options for Jason in Vancouver, whose Model 3 seats are causing excruciating back pain. Social media questions ask if the Aston Martin Lagonda Taraf is the ultimate expression of Phaeton philosophy, does the new Mustang look good, and what does a VW Atlas drive like if it’s just an inflated Golf? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 5, 202350 min

853: 24% More Fun, Buy A Car You Fear, The Taco Targa

The guys’ longest 2023 comparison, called ‘Price Of Fun’ releases on their original YouTube channel December 8, 2023! They debate options for Tim in Cincinnati, who is waiting for an Emira. Then, David in Calgary wants a fun car for practically no budget. Social media questions ask if car enthusiasts should support more public transit for people who look at their phones while driving, should carmakers keep offering more frequent design revisions, and do hybrids now represent performance in addition to efficiency?EP. Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 1, 20231h 3m

Ep 76TestDrive: 2024 Toyota Tacoma

The new Tacoma test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for Tacomas or any Toyota? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 29, 202327 min

852: Targeting Car Enthusiasts, The Band Van, Money Makes Noise

It’s Taco Tuesday! The new Toyota Tacoma has been revealed, and the guys drive it both on and off-road for a video now playing on their TestDrive channel. The Topic Tuesday question from Jason K. asks if people are ‘out’ to get car enthusiasts? The guys debate cool band vehicles and another British Jank Challenge for Nick in NY. Social media questions ask how they balance between ski days and podcasting, will automotive design soon mimic analog interiors of the past, and why do automakers tie their color combinations to trim level? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 28, 202356 min

851: The Futuristic Unremarkables, Pushing Your Friends Over The Edge, Why Do You Want A Sports Car?

For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked how you ease your friends into the car hobby? They debate sports cars for Trent in Denver, who is bored by all the standard people-hauling devices. Social media questions ask how much the guys would spend if US drivers could be brought up to German standards, what’s their favorite old-school car magazine, and should you consider buying an already-wrapped car from a dealer? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 21, 202358 min

850: LIVE and Quite Strange - but all questions!

This episode is taken from the livestream on our TestDriveVideos YouTube channel and ends up even weirder than we expected... Paul was struck sick right before we recorded and Todd jumps on to answer questions on his own. The result is movies, memories, and madness for nearly an hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 18, 202352 min

Ep 75TestDrive: Acura Integra Type S

The Integra Type S test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for the Type S, an Integra, or any Acura? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 15, 202315 min

849: The Quad-Cullinan, The Great Car Awakening, The Newly-Formed AEA

For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss great engines and if they match their car, or if they should be swapped into something else more creative? The debate is for Paul C. in Canada, who has discovered he really does care about what he drives. Social media questions ask for a smooth method of using your clutch, should EVs be equated with 3D TVs, and should trailer queens never be spoken of again? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 14, 202350 min

848: Tuned For Your Town, Have Child Then Get Car, The Best Impulse Buy

The path to learning your lesson is not an easy one. Car enthusiasts might overspend, but if it’s a great life experience, has it been worth it? Amrin in San Jose, CA has a short commute, wants something fun, and wants some driving homework. Andrew P. in AR needs two cars for two jobs. Social media questions ask if you can ruin a car by hooning it, did the pandemic help save sports cars, and what’s the strategy for selling a car during a particular time of year? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 10, 202354 min

Ep 74TestDrive: Prius Hoon | The Prius Project

The Prius Project test drive and details on future video comparisons! The Prius has now been driven on Vredestein Ultrac Vorti+ performance tires for canyon and track driving, and Quatrac Pro All-Weather UHP tires for cold weather. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for Priuses, Prii, or any Toyota? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 8, 202313 min

847: Our ICE vs. EV Future, The Decade-Long Car, High-Mileage Rewards

For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked about car enthusiasts’ perspective on the benefits of ICE vs. EVs. They debate long-term cars for Connor in Seattle, who is looking for a sports sedan but possibly open to something different. Social media questions ask about best practices for washing your car in winter, how do you find a reliable mechanic for European cars, and should you love high-mileage cars? What about an old car that’s shiny? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 7, 202356 min

846: SEMA Inspiration, Don’t Crowd Your Dream, EV Pushback

The guys attend SEMA 2023 in Las Vegas and discuss the overarching theme, and how it’s part of the future of cars. They debate for Rodrigo J. in the Netherlands, whose son’s first word was ‘auto!’ Then, David writes with a request for a car that he doesn’t hit his head on while sitting in it. Social media questions ask what’s a car from the guys’ past they would like to restore and modernize, can you obtain warranty work at a non-dealer repair shop, and what are the reasons behind the declining adoption of EVs? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 3, 202356 min

Ep 73TestDrive: Ferrari Mondial T

The Mondial T test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Visit griotsgarage.com for the best car care products you can buy, and be sure to use the 10% discount code from our podcast announcements or website! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 1, 202319 min

845: The Stale Relationship, Buy A Farm Truck, An ICON 4X4 Brat

Car conclusions return for Topic Tuesday, which include lots of driving homework and much personal discovery! The debate is for Chris L., who wonders what car has the best disposable clutch for learning manual transmission driving? Social media questions ask if the guys drive together just for fun, what’s some advice for someone upside-down on a car loan, and will beautiful analog gauges become a premium feature in future high-end cars? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 31, 202349 min

844: Nissan Snow Blower, Railway Clobber, Vegas Music Video

The Japan Mobility Show concepts are encouraging for sports car enthusiasts! The guys look at a few reveals and discuss possibilities. They debate short-term fun cars for Eric A. on the US west coast, and something more expensive for Brad M. in the UK, who is getting a pay raise. Social media questions ask for opinions on driving gloves, what makes RWD more expensive to manufacture when it’s the less complicated system, and what car + song would the guys choose for a music video? Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Don’t forget to share the podcast with your car enthusiast friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 27, 202354 min

Ep 72TestDrive: Chevy Colorado Trail BOSS

The Trail BOSS test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Shopping for Colorados or any Chevy truck? Be sure to use autotempest.com/everyday so they know we sent you, and you can search all the car markets including dealer inventory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 25, 202323 min