Everyday Driver Car Debate

The Prius PRIME test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys host Brian Whelan, pilot of the 1982 Ferrari 308 GTSi and owner of @briansquestionabledecisions on IG. Brian shares the story of how the 308 came into his life, why he set out on his road trips, and what his future plans may be. Please rate + review us on iTunes, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesda...

For years, the guys have dismissed the Prius for its shortcomings, but the new Prime has them spitballing ideas. They debate Audi Allroad replacements for Chris W. in Boston, and then David C. in AR turn a pickup into a car hauler + fun commuter. Social media questions as where did the guys develop their current driving techniques, what car not offered in the US should be ‘wagonized,’ and do they...

The HR-V test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss designs ahead of their time, and what current collaborations look like years in the future. Then, they debate luxury golf carts vs. convertibles for Gordon M. from Toronto. Social media questions ask what car the guys would have owned in high school, how do they get past the fear of owning a car with known problems, and what feature is something they always get...

A new hypercar has been released from Lamborghini, no stranger to controversial and eyebrow-raising stats. The guys debate RWD cars for retired soccer player Ethan K., and then discuss the cathartic habit of modding for Brad L. Social media questions ask how the guys see the enthusiast community changing as EVs become more prevalent, does working from home justify having a less reliable daily driv...

The EQS 450+ test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked if some aspect of EV’s will turn into a personality-defining aspect? They debate potential modded cars for Chris R. in TN, who loves a raw, track-focused feeling. Social media questions ask if it’s more important to buy a new or used manual enthusiast car, what engines have a weird or wide application, and do drag racers buy cars off the showroom floor without...

New cars are announced - the 2023 Challenger SRT Demon 170, along with the Ford Explorer EV. The guys have a rant or two about those, and then take on a couple of debates. Phu N. in SoCal wants the perfect car for a middle-aged dad, and Steve E. in AL is soon to receive an inheritance. Social media questions ask why trucks and utility vehicles have replaced the classic large America sedan for many...

The CTR test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked if you should love a car that people hate? Edwin in CA wants something fun and reliable. Then, Luca B. is an engineer in the US, and wants to know if he should import a car from Brazil? Social media questions ask if there’s coloring out of class, is cloning a friend’s car the sincerest form of flattery, and of all the special editions out there, has there ever...

It’s only a mid-life crisis car if you keep it for a short time and never again buy something fun. Sean in Las Vegas has owned more than 50 cars, but now needs something unique to hold his interest. Simon in LA has an EV, but wants noise again. Social media questions ask what’s the process when choosing a new car experience, will American automakers compete with either the GR86 or sport compacts a...

For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked about companies that revive various models, and why they succeed or fail. The debate is for Clayson R., who is bored and rotating through cars. Social media questions ask if GM made a mistake by skipping hybrid powertrain development, what country is on the must-drive list, and will ‘performance’ CUVs ever be a thing? Please rate and review us on iTunes, and t...

If you’re truly looking for a new experience with cars, does that mean you have to be open to a car of any age? Chris J. in VA wants something with character, which is the mark of an enthusiast. Then, the guys debate choices for Jacob M., who wants something that’s weird. Socia media questions ask how to get non-car people more excited about cars, are the guys more fans of cars, or more fans of dr...

For Topic Tuesday, the guys cover conclusions from listeners, and discuss blown budgets, model rockets, and building your fleet. The debate comes from Chris F., who is trying to decide whether or not he’s a Honda fanboy. Social media questions ask what’s the algorithm for number of past owners vs. age of the car, is there a cure for overexposure to piano black, and why would you enter a car at Ame...

Having a different experience is one of the main things the guys encourage their audience to do when shopping. Joe P. in Denver is appreciating styling more and more, and wants a true sports car. Then, Lamar in MD is unimpressed with his daily, and wants more excitement. Social media questions ask if European countries pushing back on EU mandates is the beginning of a re-think for EVs, why are VW...

The AMG G63 test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss their current direction and future plans in 2023. Then, Elvedin in PA is questioning everything about his brand loyalty – should he just buy another of the same car he already owns? Social media questions ask what is the world’s most overrated car, do the guys acknowledge the many ways cars can be fun, and why are small-car offerings from U.S. manufacturers so l...

The guys always want to help listeners achieve their automotive goals. Michael in LA really wants a TRX, but not today - he needs an interim vehicle. Then, Drew has some FOMO and is worried about the end of the V8 era. Social media questions ask if you should use Turo to amortize the cost of a fun car, what's the one bad quality or design thing being offered that shouldn’t have made it to market,...

The Elantra N test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Topic Tuesday, the guys dive deeper into subscriptions for options. Will we all end up paying for features we don’t use, but are already embedded in the vehicle? The debate is for William R. in FL, who wants to get out of lame CUVs and into something fun. Social media questions ask if PHEV's have a future once EV infrastructure improves, how will future vehicle development cycles be affected,...

While shopping in a crazy car market, it’s wise to have a backup plan in case something goes awry. Christian in MT wonders which automotive seed to water, and which dealership will come through for him? Then, Rob in MI needs to upgrade his commute while realizing his family is growing. Social media questions ask for the most inappropriate errand the guys have undertaken while driving their sports...

The SQ5 test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Every 25 episodes, the guys live-stream on their TestDrive Videos YT channel and take questions from the audience. This one is all the car-related questions asking if the G70 fits rear-facing car seats, what are the top 3 luxury brands from Germany and Japan, are there any cars whose sum of parts is better than the whole, what does Todd think of the Fast X trailer, what is Paul’s current favorite...

The guys cover a couple debates: Eric in CA is thinking about joint car custody with his dad, and as classic car enthusiasts, what should they buy? Then, Avi R. is enamored by big cars and SUVs – he wants to protect his family and get something really comfortable. Social media questions ask if the guys ever plan on having more hosts, what is a favorite Bond film or era, and did Subaru do a good jo...