Everyday Driver Car Debate

It seems like we're now all just beta testers in an autonomous world, but there is hope for driving enthusiasts! Drew shops for a unique car for his brother Jake, and Nakyah is ready for a more focused sports car. Then, the guys discuss chassis tuning, engine swaps and confidence inspiring cars...Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at everydaydriver...

Shane in Washington, D.C. has a growing family, and is ready to lease a third car; so what should it be? Todd relives the ICON film mastering struggles as the guys prepare for the film premiere. Many great Facebook questions also, including which performance versions of economy cars should be produced, what's up with crazy wheel designs, which of the guys will own an electric car first, and what's...

The guys' annual feature-length film for 2016 is released this week! Entitled "ICON," it's a celebration of the BMW M3 and its variants. Edgar Perez and Chance Hales are the cinemetographers, and they join Todd & Paul to discuss all the behind-the-scenes madness of making the film, and recall the stories that made the shoot so intense and fun. ICON is available for rent or download on Vimeo.com, a...

The guys discuss an announcement from Nikola Motor Company, maker of Class 8 big rig trucks, headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. Romeo in Boston is looking for a genuine sports car to have fun with, and Kas in Bangkok, Thailand wants a weekend car to be proud of. Also discussed are topics like collector car comparisons, exterior autonomous car styling, and car brands to resurrect...Thanks for lis...

The guys celebrate a milestone with podcast #150, asking the audience to submit car questions! They debate subjects like German culture, life in Utah, Pontiac brand continuation, exhaust sounds, snow driving, turbos, car colors and wheel designs...Thanks for your continued support; please rate & review our podcast, and write to us with your own car debate on our website or everydaydrivertv@gmail.c...

**Spoiler Alert*** The Grand Tour Nation founders, Gary & Nick are on the show to discuss their experiences! Then, the guys discuss a new DD for Brian in Central Ohio; along with questions such as best driving roads in North America, elements that define a GT car and what information should be displayed on a HUD...Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us...

Paul questions Todd and Chance about their day at this years LA Auto Show. The result is rants and many specific observations of cars from every market segment. Plus, we answer many of your questions about the show. Car Debates return next time, and if you have a car debate write to us at EverydayDriverTV@gmail.com, or submit through our website. Thanks for listening and watching! Learn more about...

Mustafa in NH is looking ahead to having a family, and wanting to purchase new. Lance is stationed in Germany and can't bring his JDM Subaru with him. Then the guys discuss hardtops vs. soft tops; first cars they learned to drive in, engine sound as a buying factor and breaking up with your mechanic...Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and write to us at everydayd...

Tacy and her husband are Cayman GTS owners in CA, looking for a third fun car!! Nick and his family are also in CA, trying to figure out what fun vehicle fits their new family needs. Then, the guys are inspired by the Kurdish Peshmerga fighter Ako Aburrahman, who saved 70 people with his bulletproof BMW 7-series. Also discussed are car swag collections, living in the future and collectable 928s. T...

Russ in Seattle has a fast car, but is wanting more power?he's considering buying a hotter car to begin, rather than tuning a cheaper car. Jose in MA already owns his dream car, but doesn't feel like he's extracting everything it's got?should he keep or sell? Finally, the guys discuss dated design trends, resources for car shopping, cars not available in the US, and improvements to the Nissan Z ca...

Rob R. in Michigan is thinking about his next lease, or keeping the Audi S4 he's already got. Should he make a change or not? Marshnell is a BMW enthusiast with a dilemma, and writes to ask about her upcoming choices. Then the guys discuss winter tires without snow, track car tuning choices; future FCA platforms and T-shirts! Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast, and...

Nicholas in Boston, MA is consolidating the collection for his family, and contends with parking and winter in the city. Geoff in San Francisco is moving on from his WRX after encountering abnormal maintenance issues--he needs something fun for the commute and family. Finally, the guys discuss the DriveTribe platform, rear & mid-engine configurations, test drives and ScrapeFest...Thanks for listen...

Special guest Jason Fenske from Engineering Explained joins Todd & Paul for the podcast! Jason is releasing a video comparing better tires on your car vs. doubling your horsepower--which is wiser to spend your money on? All 3 guys discuss winter car options for Rod in Michigan, and some very different choices are unearthed! And finally more audience questions for Jason, who talks how he got starte...

Paul has returned from Japan to regale you with stories! The guys also jump back in with debates for Eric, who is looking for a manual-transmission sports sedan; and Brian, looking to get away from the Civic. More discussion ensues with topics such as first automotive obsessions, things manufacturers should mandate or eliminate, and car-control reactions in bad weather...Thanks for listening and w...

Chance sits in with Todd again to discuss Tesla's recent Autopilot hardware vs. the software reality. Then they tackle Car Debates for James in Australia who needs good seats, and Craig in Maryland who's looking to get out of Mustangs. After that we cover facebook questions about the state of Lotus, the reality of shooting cars, and reasons we bought an FRS/BRZ. Send us your car debate: EverydayDr...

Paul M. in Indiana is a truck owner considering a fun car! Should he keep the truck or sell it? Then, Weston in northern WI is graduating college and looking for a fun, reliable car for a 100+ mile daily commute. The podcast accidentally turns to all things BMW, including a futuristic scenario from Paul and great Facebook questions covering best minivan ever, how to trim BMW's product lineup; and...

Todd is joined by Chance, our primary Utah shooter and curator of our Instagram account to discuss the differences between the Stock FRS/BRZ and the tune on our Long-Term car. Then we discuss Tyler and his lust for an old Z car, followed by Ben and his healthy-budget search for a fast sedan. We also tackle Facebook questions about James Bond gadgets, near-misses, and bad car names. Thanks for list...

Cody doesn't yet have his license, but that doesn't stop he & his dad Mike from shopping for a fun, inexpensive first car for him. Joseph is adding a 3rd car to the fleet that he just wants to love, and then the guys discuss many excellent Facebook questions?ranging from GT-86 tuning, Chinese-manufactured cars in North America, and the Germans investigating a ban on combustion-engined cars by 2030...

John is looking for a car to truly do everything?all for a budget of $25k. The guys discuss options and get creative choices. Jason in WI requires a 4-door that is still fun for he & his family. And then more discussion involving the announced Hot Wheels film (without a script), best 'communicative' cars, fuel additives, continuation cars, and why cars look dated...Thanks for listening and watchin...

Recently returned from their Pilgrimage Adventure in Germany, the guys recap some good moments, and talk about future plans. Oliver in San Francisco Bay area is looking to get out of a Fiat 500e lease and get a different electric car, but wants an interim fun car. Dan in PA walks to work and has access to a shop?he is searching for a genuine impractical fun car to wrench on, or an RF MX-5. Then, t...

Recorded in Germany while staying at the Nurburgring, the guys sit down with three of the Adventurers on our Pilgrimage Trip. We discuss their introduction to the Spa Circuit, driving fast on the Autobahn in a selection of Sports Cars, and their trepidations about the Ring. Plus much more. Thanks for listening, and we hope you'll rate and review the Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, or wherever you lis...

The long-awaited Pilgrimage Adventure is finally here! The guys have landed in Frankfurt, Germany and found Tom & the Skoda Octavia RS wagon press car. Prior to the Adventure drivers arriving, they talk about their anticipation for the trip and what they're thinking. Then, all 3 guys debate for Dan F. in New Jersey, who is looking for two cars to cover all his needs. More discussion about North Am...

Deanry doesn't want an automatic for his next car, but his wife does--what should he do? Antonio is shopping for his brother, Joe; who is primarily concerned with MPG, comfort and technology--what are some good choices? Finally, lots of excellent topics and questions to be discussed, including how and where car swag should be worn, gated shifters, courtesy to truckers, and cars that don't live up...

Josh in Chicago, IL is a family man looking to add a 3rd car to the garage. His budget isn't huge, but not to worry?still many fun cars available. Jarno in Johannesburg, South Africa is trading in the GT86 and looking for a fun do-it-all car. Finally, the guys discuss Corvette lineage, realistically obtainable cars they could get, and history and significance of the Carrera badging. Thanks for lis...

Andrew in Dallas, TX sees the writing on the wall about his current C6 Corvette--he's looking for his next GT car and asks for choices. Todd tells The Wrangler Theory while the guys discuss open-air 4x4 choices for Ryan in LA. The guys admit some bad driving habits, talk about do-it-all or specific car ownership preferences, and discuss if the next-gen Corvette should be mid-engined? Thanks for li...