Everyday Driver Car Debate

Without a doubt, perceptions of car brands are ingrained in families even at an early age. The guys discuss brand perceptions and how they’ve changed over the years. Then, Aaron writes with a long-term dilemma to either buy a car or invest the money! Social media questions ask how car badging and logos are applied, what factors determine shutlines, and how do you convince your friend to go ahead and buy a car?

TV Season 7 begins on July 4, 2020 on the Motor Trend cable channel!  Seasons 1-6 are 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 everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends!

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The car disease never ends, and it doesn’t matter your age – you can forever be an enthusiast! Chance joins Paul behind the mic while Todd takes some vacation time. They debate choices for Tyson S. in Kansas, who is rather used to the sensation of speed. Also, Nathan R. in Fresno, CA is looking for reliable yet fun, that satisfies his wife’s criteria too. Social media questions ask how to drive in high wind conditions, how should you choose tools for your garage, and are 90’s enthusiast car prices going up?

TV Season 7 begins on July 4, 2020 on the Motor Trend cable channel!  Seasons 1-6 are 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 everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends!

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For Topic Tuesday, the EDD Cycle Report reviewer and autocross enthusiast Nate Kuhn joins Paul on the podcast while Todd takes a short vacation. Nate shares the proper way to do road trips, and helps debate 80’s-feeling fun cars for Charley D. in Tampa, FL. Social media questions ask about a collaboration between Kia and Porsche, what motorcycle engine displacement should you choose for your first bike, and what are the most cringe-worthy and common automotive design features currently being used?

TV Season 7 began on July 4, 2020 on the Motor Trend cable channel, and runs through September 2020.  Seasons 1-6 are 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 everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends!

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The guys question corporate automotive wisdom when it comes to renaming merged companies, like the contrived and newly-founded ‘Stellantis.’ They debate non-Fords for Robert T. in Witless Bay, Newfoundland, and then take on increasingly expensive sports car choices for Rodolfo Q. in Chicago. Social media questions ask if the newly reintroduced Ford Bronco will influence other companies to enter that market, how do you budget for maintenance, and should we all stop caring about horsepower numbers?

TV Season 7 begins on July 4, 2020 on the Motor Trend cable channel! Seasons 1-6 are 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 everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends!

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Ford has announced the return of the Bronco! The guys rant talk about every aspect that stands out, including the Sport version. They lament a crashed 911 owned by Lee S. in LA, and recommend new choices for him. Social media questions ask why volume-selling cars try to look sporty, what’s the point of two-spoke steering wheels, and how do you find service for a car that doesn’t have a nearby dealership?

Season 7 TV is airing on the Motor Trend cable channel from July - September 2020. Seasons 1-6 are 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 everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends!

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The guys figure out solutions for Charity in Iowa, who is slightly intimidated by her husband’s Viper RT/10 and wants a fun car for herself! They also look back a few decades regarding choices for Trevor in Middle Earth, who is open to JDM cars. Social media questions ask about Easter eggs on cars, what happens to electric car batteries in 20 years, and how do you address poor driving habits in your family members?

TV Season 7 airs from July – September 2020 on the Motor Trend cable channel! Seasons 1-6 are 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 everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends!

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For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss elements and characteristics that define both supercars and hypercars. They take on a debate for Tom W. in Frankfurt, Germany, who wants a medium-term future proof fun car. Social media questions ask why ‘green’ cars have blue logo designs, why doesn’t Mazda promote its successful racing team, and what’s the best right foot position for heel-and-toe driving?

TV Season 7 begins on July 4, 2020 on the Motor Trend cable channel! Seasons 1-6 are 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 everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Share the podcast with your fellow car enthusiast friends!

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Trying to place value on car dynamics is the endless debate, but the guys dive in to identify the differences. They discuss 3 tricky decisions for Francisco T., and then take on debates for 13-year-old Jack B. and 14-year-old Sam B., who are shopping for cars they can’t yet drive. Social media questions ask how you finance a car that’s 4 or 5 years old, what’s good or bad about modern wheel designs, and does the Tesla Model 3 handle well??

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The guys talk cars and design with Ted Wu, the VP Global Head of Design for Vehicles at Mattel. They answer social media questions that ask about the best road trip the guys have ever taken, what cars have been impacted by negative brand perception, and what’s up with the JD Power initial quality rankings?

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Managing perception without being stereotyped is tough to do, especially for Craig G. and his wife, who don’t just want to be doctors driving Audis. Liviu in Romania is trying to convince the parents that a free, well-maintained car could be the right choice for him. Social media questions ask about stupid driving choices, how do ugly cars make it to production, and what car company would the guys choose to run for the next decade?

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Peter Zawadzki of Hagerty joins the guys to discuss DriveShare, the growth of the platform, and what’s in store for the future. They take social media questions too, which ask about driving and reviewing cheap supercars, how to prevent rock chips, and what’s the deal with more truck reviews?

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Sometimes the guys are given opportunities to clear out listeners’ garages and help reset their thinking. They’re both very divergent on suggestions to Emery M. in CA, who wants to whittle down the collection and add a fast commuter car. Then, Chris in Ireland is moving to Australia, and his girlfriend wants a convertible – what should he buy? Social media questions ask how you deal with left-lane campers, should future electric cars exactly replicate the weight distribution of their predecessors, and should your leased car be tracked?

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Car conclusions are the subject of Topic Tuesday, focusing on what information listeners derived from the debates. Jillian S. in northern New Jersey needs a new daily, and seems open to new platforms but must have an automatic. Social media questions ask how you practice performance driving on the street without hooning, can understeer be fun, and what does the word ‘Stingray’ mean to Corvettes?

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When it comes to the merits of fun cars you want to buy, how do you make the final decision? Patrick M. is shopping for a mid-engine car, and can’t decide what he wants most. Then, Wally Z. wants a manual transmission for his commute car, so the guys go shopping for him. Social media questions ask how you do drive homework when you’re not ready to buy yet, should you put performance tires on non-performance cars, and should BMW bring back the M1?

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Topic Tuesday discusses the sentiment of never meeting your heroes! Nick F. has always liked the Mk.IV Toyota Supra, and finds himself in a position to buy one. Adam in Michigan has a great garage but an extremely short commute – his cars aren’t getting driven very much, and he wonders what a better mix of cars would be. Social media questions ask if you should drive with your mouth open or closed while wearing a helmet on track, how do you safely detail an engine bay, and should the next affordable car be a fun sports car or a 4x4?

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Sometimes you’ve decided on a car and absolutely certain you’ll get it, until your emotions take over! Matthew C. writes with a debate between two large sedans that satisfy nearly opposing criteria, but are both powerful. Then, Mark W. in CT wants to branch out for his next commuter car. Social media questions ask about dealer markup, the popularity increase of off-roading, and should car companies downsize themselves?

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The guys talk with Tommy Kendall and Justin Bell of The Torque Show and The Love of Cars on Hagerty. They talk about their first cars, driving dynamics, what they’re shopping for next. Social media questions ask how you get your parents or friends to actually drive their fun car, what is autocross, and should the guys add random special non-car podcast episodes?

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The guys discuss some ways enthusiasts can elevate their skills and explore new aspects of driving. Listener Frank is interested in both high-performance big track and drifting, and looking for a garage that can satisfy both interests. Jack in Davis, CA is trying to determine if he should partially restore his Z-car, or get something new? Social media questions ask if the Hyundai N brand will ever compete with German royalty, how do you talk to dealers without getting upset, and should you give your car an Italian tune-up?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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.

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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? 

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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?

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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?

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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!

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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

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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?

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