In response to a discussion about offroading family haulers for Will in NC, the guys find themselves discussing their own journey in the auto industry as enthusiasts and journalists. They also debate the delicate balance between needs and wants for James in Vancouver. Social media questions ask if America has a Corvette Dispenser, which car and dri…

The buying process always has twists and turns, but hopefully results in owning the car you love! Listener conclusions are the theme for Topic Tuesday, and the guys share stories of what people bought. They debate ‘baby exec’ cars for Helen W., who is leaning towards a Mercedes. Social media questions ask why manufacturers lean towards understeer i…

For their annual driving trip to the the Nürburgring and Spa-Francorchamps tracks, the guys celebrate 10 years and interview the drivers who joined! 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. Do…

The guys discuss the newest, most attractive EV truck on the market: Slate! For Topic Tuesday, Cliff in TX asks about saving for dream cars. Then, Andrew in NY realizes he doesn’t need a truck, but doesn’t want to scare off potential dates. Social media questions ask why isn’t your sports car faster than your daily, and why are all cheaper 4-door s…

Nissan is losing more money than anticipated - what future model(s) will turn their fortunes around? The guys offer fun daily SUV choices to Mira & Marc in Switzerland, and lost-car replacements for Justin in Canada. Social media questions ask how you define a ‘low-mileage’ car, what makes car colors work on some but not others, and how many charac…

Industry news compels the guys to discuss the possibility of Japanese sports car icons being combined into a single platform. For Topic Tuesday, they’re asked if off-roaders aren’t just for off road? They debate commuter cars for Derek D., who sometimes hates being a car enthusiast. Social media questions ask what is the most misused automotive phr…

The EU decides against a carbon fiber ban, and the 992.2 Porsche 911 GT3 sets a new MT ‘Ring record. The guys debate for Mariano in PA, who wants something that isn’t an SUV. Then, Gregg M. needs a car that’s more than a toy. Social media questions ask what modern car has the best sightlines, do customers buy cars based on good mood lighting, and a…

The McMurtry Spéirling Electric Fan Hypercar is now known as the upside-down car! For Topic Tuesday, the guys host car designer Chris Chapman, known for many designs including the BMW X5. Then, Paul discusses the background for his Cayman GT4 purchase, including the meaning behind the license plate. Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe …

Ben in Canada and John in North Carolina both have Fiesta STs. And now they both want commute cars. And they don’t even know each other! Todd sits down with Chance to find alternative for these guys. Plus, we answer questions about bad buying experiences, Cars that made us emotional, and much more! Please Rate and Review the Podcast on iTunes, and …

For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked when new car problems are simply too much to take? Then, they debate beloved family members’ cars for Matt in Nashville. Social media questions ask why there’s so much apparent customer dislike of small-displacement turbo engines in trucks, is it a better consideration to ‘refresh’ your car instead of getting s…

Have dealer markups and market adjustments diminished so cars sell for what they’re worth? The guys dive into debates that include pickup choices for Peyton in WA, and a ‘sport utility Miata’ for Matt & Sydney in CA. Social media questions ask what is the guys’ favorite vehicle with an overcomplicated drivetrain, what are the ramifications in cross…

For Topic Tuesday, the guys are sent a question from Justin S., who asks why we need limited-edition super cars like the Renault 5 Turbo 3E? Then, Kyle in OH is in search of the ultimate GT canyon carver. Social media questions ask if the center-seat design configuration would make EVs interesting, how are the ‘show’ cars decided upon, and is there…

Is it just another round of refresh, or is Nissan truly reinventing itself this time? The guys debate a lost car for Constance and Milo, and then give suggestions to replace the car bought for a dollar. Social media questions ask how do you know when to stop iterating on a design, what’s the thought process when considering a parking spot, and what…

For Topic Tuesday the guys discuss movies, commercials and short films that influenced their love for cars. Shane in D.C. asks about first cars for his teenage daughter, whom he thinks should drive a manual. Social media questions ask how you get used to the lack of gauge cowl in modern cars, are semi truck + trailers considered FWD or RWD, and is …

In their opening segment, the guys pay tribute to Eddie Jordan. They debate rugged off-roaders for Grayson F. in VA, who wants something reliable and spacious for college. Then, Brian S. Is deciding what vehicle combines his outdoor lifestyle with fun driving? Social media questions ask if the guys will bring back the costume dept. in their road tr…

Cars aren’t merely transportation devices, but the human connection is what enthusiasts love. For Topic Tuesday, the guys share stories of what listeners bought. Then, AJ in NorCal is a surfer who wants something atypical and is also good to drive. Social media questions ask what cars are mislabeled in the wrong genre, will OEM wheels like 24s and …

Nissan gets a new CEO! Does that mean they will start producing great cars again? The guys discuss, and take on two car debates. Nick M. considers letting his fun car dream die, so the guys encourage him and find options. Then, Ben G. needs something for car camping. Social media questions ask why OEMs don’t offer bench seats in higher trims, is th…

What is the price of beauty? The guys have explored the Price Of Fun, but can we all have affordable, beautiful cars? Then they debate interesting choices for Zhen, who doesn’t need a larger car but has a growing family. Social media questions ask if the guys wish future sports cars would have FSD, what’s their favorite shape of shift knob, and wha…

VW sets a new design direction with the announcement of the ID.Every1. They debate comfortable cars for Daniel in D.C., who really wants to avoid plasticky interiors. Then, Nicholas in the mid-Atlantic area is giving up on Jeeps, and gravitating to on-road driving. Social media questions ask if there’s any more point to having a dream car, when is …

If the guys could travel back in time and show Henry Ford three cars, what cars would they bring and where would they drive each one? They debate new directions for Clay in PA, who isn’t sure what’s next. Social media questions ask why cars know when they’re going to be sold, how do you make a boring car more fun to drive, and why are Blu-rays bett…

The guys livestream for this episode, taking all car questions from the audience. Listeners ask if the guys have ever accidentally purchased a car, why do so many cars have abrupt trunk lines, why isn’t left-foot braking the standard, what other sources do they follow for car content, and more! Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to ou…

For Topic Tuesday, the guys host Jordan Schiefer from Out Of Spec to discuss the EV industry at large. They help Brian in FL overcome seller’s remorse to move on to the next adventure. Social media questions ask which types of designs respond to brighter or darker colors, what company would openly admit they’re on equal footing with Nissan, and wou…

Getting a new car is exciting, but you can prepare its new home while you’re still shopping! The guys help out Charles P. in FL, whose driveway is overcrowded. Then, Luke in KC is heading to college and his life is about to change. Social media questions ask if Subaru’s offerings are as boring as VW’s, why do OEMs seem to bury the specs of their ne…

Be honest about what you need, compare to what you want, and try not to overspend, but get a car you love! Listeners share their stories about the fun cars they’ve bought. Then, SJ in Texas wants something well-built; maybe a more lightweight car too. Social media questions ask how much of design is personal preference, why is it so difficult for O…

Merger discussions and lap records in the kingdom of cars! The guys debate practicality vs. fun for Drew in MI, who is tired of his truck. They also discuss choices for Don in TN, who wonders if VWs are fun enough? Social media questions ask why your tires slide more when the treads are low, how far before a left turn do you merge left, and what is…