Everyday Driver Car Debate

• Most Fun Family Cars, Letting Go Of Emotions, Quantifying Track Records | Episode 1,017

  For Topic Tuesday, the guys create self-imposed rules for themselves, and choose fun cars for families at each price point up to $100K. They debate fun commute choices for Josh in MI, who wants something new and is having trouble letting go of his current car. Then, John in SD is mulling over a truck & trailer for towing the track car, but wonders if it’s the right choice. Social media questions ask about Subaru’s concepts that are an ongoing tease, and what’s the best metric to quantify the performance of a car if you haven’t driven it? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 02:27 - The Truckle 05:45 - Cadillac Discontinuing CT4 & CT5 V Blackwings 06:48 - Toyota Is Elevating Century Brand Above Lexus 11:05 - Average New Car Costs More Than $50K 18:48 - Topic Tuesday: Most Fun Family Cars At Each Price Point 21:44 - Todd’s List 32:30 - Paul’s List 45:08 - Hooked On Driving Events November 2025 48:05 - Car Debate #1: A Passionate & Emotional Overthinker 1:03:00 - Car Debate #2: Truck Or Trailer, Or Both? 1:13:49 - Car Conclusion #1: How’s That For ‘Vintagey?’ 1:15:04 - Car Conclusion #2: $8K Sports Cars Can Still Be Found 1:17:14 - Email & Social Media Questions From Listeners Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• AI vs. Cars, Marvel Comics To Cars, Blocked By Nostalgia | Episode 1,016

  In the AI age, nothing is immune, whether it’s cars or anything else. How far should AI be used in the design process, and does it stifle creativity or unlock new ideas? The guys discuss this and debate sports cars for Fred Z., who is selling a Marvel comic book collection to buy a special car. Then, nostalgia and emotions seem to be getting in the way of making a decision for Matthew R., who needs help sorting out his priorities. Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 01:01 - Honda Prelude Pre-Sales Blowing Up! 05:07 - What’s Real Anymore? An AI Discussion For 2025 46:03 - Hooked On Driving Calendar Updates Oct / Nov 2025 50:02 - Car Debate #1: Converting Comic Collection To Cars 1:03:49 - Car Debate #2: Nostalgia Is Getting In The Way 1:18:17 - Car Conclusion #1: The 5-Year-Old New Car 1:23:11 - Car Conclusion #2: Always Buying Dead Cars Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• The Most Fun Car At Each Price Point, Van Life In A Car, Jail Speeds In First Gear | Episode 1,015

  What’s the most fun car at each price point? The guys start at $5K and work their way to the $100k price level, and each come up with their own list. For Mark & Tamara in TX, they debate fun cars that could theoretically be used for van life. Then, Art B. loves horsepower and speed, but feels like he’s committing a felony before upshifting to second gear. Car conclusions cover the choice of Porsche driving coach Konstantin, and then Garrett B., who realizes he wants something completely unexpected. Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:41 - The Lexus LS Is Dead 02:42 - GM & Ford Find A Grey Area Together 06:28 - Z Car Outselling GR Supra? 09:30 - The Most Fun Car At Each Price Point 15:44 - Paul’s List 22:41 - Todd’s List 37:17 - Max Verstappen & Chris Lulham Win NLS9 47:53 - Car Debate #1: Van Life With Lightweight, Fun Cars 1:16:07 - Car Debate #2: A Felony Before Upshifting To Second 1:32:06 - Car Conclusion #1: Driving Coach Bought A Car 1:35:08 - Car Conclusion #2: Something Completely Unexpected  Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• MORE Cars That Need A Comeback (N-Z), Susceptible To Greatness, Waiting Too Long | Episode 1,014

  The guys continue the second half (N-Z) of their discussion about cars they think OEMs should bring back to the market. They debate fun commuters for Ian, who lives in Perth, Australia and has wildly varied distance needs. Then, Andrew Z. has a young family and needs kid-hauling space, but yearns for a Miata (which is on the horizon). The guys dive into social media questions, which include asking about rear diffusers on non-sporty models; and why doesn’t Ford build a 4dr Mustang branded as a Lincoln?  Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 02:12 - Tom Matano, Father Of The Miata, Has Passed 05:54 - Porsche “Product Strategy Realignment!” 08:36 - EV Battery Ejector Concept ???? 15:21 - Paul’s List Of Cars (N-Z) 35:13 - Todd’s List Of Cars (N-Z) 1:02:51 - Hooked On Driving October 2025 Events 1:04:00 - Car Debate #1: Don’t Drive It, You’ll Want One 1:16:50 - Car Debate #2: Two More Years Until Miata 1:27:30 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Cars That Need A Comeback (A-M), The Fourth Car, Minivan Peer Pressure | Episode 1,013

  What cars should OEMs bring back to market? Is there a business case to be made? The guys explore one car from each manufacturer (A-M). They debate a fourth car for Sal in MN, who wants a sports car he doesn’t have to think about. Then, EJ and his family in CA are feeling the neighborhood peer pressure to buy a minivan, but they’d rather have something else with 3 rows. Social media questions ask if there were any cars on the ToTD trip in hindsight the guys wish they could have driven or done a film on, which cars have the best interiors for sitting in traffic, and what cars are the best versions of unrelated cars? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 01:17 - Model Y Recall For Door Handles 04:49 - Nissan Closing Design Studios In U.S. & Brazil 13:44 - Topic Tuesday: Cars That Brands Should Bring Back (A-M) 16:41 - Paul’s List Of Cars (A-M) 38:30 - Todd’s List Of Cars (A-M) 1:07:53 - Hooked On Driving National Event Updates 1:09:33 - Car Debate #1: The Fourth Car 1:21:17 - Car Debate #2: Minivan Peer Pressure 1:31:03 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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