Everyday Driver Car Debate

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? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is 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!

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? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is 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!

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? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is 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!

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? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is 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!

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? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is 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!

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?  Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is 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!

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? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is 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!

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? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is 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!

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! Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available, with details on the website. Season 6 is 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!

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? Pilgrimage 2020 signups are now available! Season 6 is 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!

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? Pilgrimage 2020 is open for reservations! Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and 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!

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? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be 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!

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? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be 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!

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? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be 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!

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? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be 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!

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? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be 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!

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? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be 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!

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? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be 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!

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? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be 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!

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? Season 6 is now airing on the Motor Trend cable channel, and soon to be 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!