Everyday Driver Car Debate

The guys contemplate the question of ‘peak car.’ When were cars from each manufacturer at their very best, and will they peak again? Then, Kevin K. Is conflicted about Mustangs and wants a new GT, but isn’t sure what’s for him. Jason Z. in MI is sold on EVs and wants to pay cash, but what’s available for $30k that’s good? Car conclusions include updates about test drives and the $1 car.

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

00:19 - Alpine A110 To Become An EV

04:10 - Scout Motors Needs More Time

09:38 - Topic Tuesday: “Peak Car” For Each Brand (A - D)

14:35 - Paul’s List Of Peak Cars (A - D)

31:06 - Todd’s List Of Peak Cars (A - D)

56:49 - EDD & HOD Events March 2026 And Beyond

59:32 - Car Debate #1: Feeling Conflicted About Mustangs

1:11:31 - Car Debate #2: Sold On EVs

1:23:32 - Car Conclusion #1: We’re In The Back Of Your Mind

1:26:31 - Car Conclusion #2: The $1 Car Update

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For Topic Tuesday, the guys think about which revived nameplates are the best and worst! They take on debates for Tiyash B., who has a growing family and wonders how to balance his life with learning to drive on track. Then, Tommy in TX asks if there’s a two-into-one consolidation option to get all the benefits of a sedan, while still having sports car characteristics? Social media questions ask what is the ideal engine swap, did Mazda make a mistake by dramatically changing their interior controls, and is there room in the 911 lineup for a new 912?

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

00:42 - EDD Season 12 Now On Amazon Prime

02:57 - Cadillac F1 Team Being Sued; An F1 Movie Sequel?

13:58 - Ferrari EV ‘Luce’ Interior Revealed!

34:13 - 2027 Toyota Highlander EV Revealed

38:13 - Topic Tuesday: Revived Nameplates - Best 3 + Worst 3

1:01:08 - EDD + HOD Events 2026

1:04:50 - Car Debate #1 - Prolong The Wait Or Buy Now?

1:20:63 - Car Debate #2 - Should Two Become One?

1:28:10 - Did You See This?

1:39:49 - Audience Questions On Social Media

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The guys are asked the question to which most enthusiasts try to answer when buying their next fun car: Where is the soul of a car? They debate for Marc O. In KY, who is reluctant to drive his current fun car because it’s a special edition. Then, Jared in CO is a dad with a long commute, but his kids love watching him shift gears - should he get two cars? Social media questions ask if the guys got new cameras, are they sad about Sundance Film Festival departing Park City, and are your car tastes allowed to change over the years?

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

00:01 - Thoughts On The Prelude

04:15 - Freedom 250: The Grand Prix Of Washington, D.C.

08:32 - Topic Tuesday: Where Is The Soul Of A Car?

45:30 - EDD + HOD Events 2026

48:31 - Car Debate #1: When Is A Car Disposable?

1:08:15 - Car Debate #2: For This Time In Your Life

1:24:08 - Audience Questions On Social Media

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The guys discuss modern car interiors with screens, and how the driving experience compares to cars of the past. Who does interiors right, and who does interiors badly? They debate single-car autobahn choices for Joshua in Germany, whose back is hurting from the long distances. Then, Brandon in TN has a perfectly sorted garage. So why is he looking for what’s next? Social media questions ask how to make road trips better for your girlfriend, will there be more competition in the small-truck segment, and will the guys ever be back on Motor Trend TV?

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

00:21 - Prelude Video Is Coming!

01:57 - Genesis Reveals Off-Road X Scorpio Concept + Desert Editions

05:36 - 2027 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Introduced

12:05 - Honda 3.5L V6 Engine Recall

14:25 - Topic Tuesday: Screens Suck. Also, Interior Design Hits And Misses

47:53 - EDD & HOD National And European Adventures 2026

51:25 - Car Debate #1: Long, High-Speed Autobahn Commute

1:04:04 - Car Debate #2: In The Name Of Research

1:17:04 -  Car Conclusion #1: On The Edge Of Self-Restraint

1:19:57 - Car Conclusion #2: Will Volvo Ever Bring Back Performance?

1:21:54 - Audience Questions On Social Media

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For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked if you can turn someone into a car enthusiast? Namely, family members. But what about your friends? They help Aron Q in Toronto decide if swapping a 911 for a CTR is a good move. Then, Mike B in Washington wonders what $12k SUV is good for him? Audience questions ask the guys’ thoughts on where they would consider living, what’s their least-favorite performance add-on, and Track/Daily/Crush returns!

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

01:37 - Longbow Motors Configurator Is Live

04:56 - Toyota Officially States The MR2 Is Coming

08:25 - How Many People Are Buying Manuals?

16:09 - Topic Tuesday: Can You Turn Someone Into A Car Enthusiast?

41:59 - EDD Adventures & HOD Track Events

46:08 - Car Debate #1: Swap 911 For CTR?

1:01:36 - Car Debate #2: What’s Good At $12K?

1:11:32 - Car Conclusion #1: Discovering The Audi E-Tron GT

1:15:00 - Car Conclusion #2: A Massive Enthusiast Jump

1:16:16 - Audience Questions On Social Media

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