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Everyday Driver Car Debate

Everyday Driver

300 episodes

The hosts of "Everyday Driver", Paul and Todd, get behind the microphone to answer questions and help viewers find the right car for their needs. Disagreement and debate are bound to happen. Along the way they discuss what goes on behind the scenes of their review films and other topics throughout the car industry.

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  1. Mercedes-AMG GT SUV, Need Dealer Service, Eye Of Sauron | Episode 1,068

    · 1 h 26 min · S12 E1068

    Have the boffins at Mercedes-AMG completely lost their minds, or are they on to something with the new 1,153 horsepower GT SUV? The guys take on three debates and add Car Conclusions, along with Audience Questions.…

  2. Jumping Tesla Roadster, Porsche Mission S, Cars Live Forever | Episode 1,067

    · 1 h 30 min · S12 E1067

    Really?? “If” Tesla can deliver?? On this episode, the guys discuss the jumping, kick-flipping Tesla Roadster, the Porsche Mission S hypercard, and debates with high and low price points. 00:00 - Intro 00:47 - Tesla…

  3. Jaguar Type 01, Clinically Obsessed, Best Car Movies | Episode 1,066

    · 1 h 29 min · S12 E1066

    The entirely new Jaguar Type 01 has been unmasked, and it’s a 4-door! The guys discuss its appeal and some manufacturing processes involved with the new design. Also, how could it be better? And will it drive well?…

  4. The King Of Sleeper Town, Trading Heartache For Heartache, Not A Forever Car | Episode 1,065

    · 1 h 30 min

    Which car is the King of Sleeper Town? Should you go for the big purchase, or trade cars over and over, working your way there? Finally, should you own a ‘Forever Car?’ 0:00 - Intro 1:05 - BMW Shows The Gas…

  5. Fake Manuals Are Coming, Fearing The Maintenance Gremlin, Worst Track Names | Episode 1,064

    · 1 h 30 min · S12 E1064

    Fake manuals are getting attention, enthusiasts want fun but have practical needs, and how do you justify blowing your budget? Also, what’s the worst track name ever? 0:00 - Intro 2:34 - Nissan Rogue Hybrid First…

  6. Update Message From The Guys, Sept. 22, 2026

    · 3:19

    Hello everyone, sending you an audio message on Tuesday, Sept. 22 to let you know there's no podcast episode this week, as we've been working hard to bring you the Eurorally / European Adventure series! Please enjoy…

  7. New Grand Tour, Mod Until Greatness, Product Planning Experts | Episode 1,063

    · 1 h 28 min · S12 E1063

    The Grand Tour is back, with new hosts Thomas, James and Francis! The guys offer their perspective and reveal their observations. Then, they take on debates from the audience, plus social media questions! 0:00 - Intro…

  8. The Best Booth Car, Try Non-American Cars, Have To Drive It | Episode 1,062

    · 1 h 24 min · S12 E1062

    VW continues to slash and burn their way to profitability through layoffs and plant closures. What about making great, fun-to-drive vehicles? Topic Tuesday: Have Horsepower Wars Killed Fun? 00:00 - Intro 0:31 - Used…

  9. Fun Cars Are Brand Builders, Stop Buying BMWs, The Perception Predicament, | Episode 1,061

    · 1 h 31 min · S12 E1061

    The guys agree that fun and interesting cars are the ones that drive brand awareness. Nearly every manufacturer seems to be rediscovering this fact, after years of poor management and missteps. Motorsports is the…

  10. The Looming Collector Car Quandary, Less Of The Appliances, The Things Nobody Talks About | Episode 1,060

    · 1 h 36 min

    The guys wonder what will happen to the millions of classic cars in the future - will they hold value, or will 50s-60s-70s cars just become old? They discuss #montereycarweek reveals, like the #mclaren mcl6gt. The…

  11. The Best Car At Monterey? | Episode 1,059

    · 1 h 33 min · S12 E1059

    Thanks to Vredestein Tires for sponsoring the guys’ trip to Monterey Car Week! They couldn’t possibly see it all, but they went to many of the most notable and famous shows, including Motorlux, The Quail, auction…

  12. PILGRIMAGE 2026, The 10th Anniversary: Surprises, Expectations, Uniqueness | Episode 1,058

    · 48 min · S12 E1058

    The guys celebrate their 10th Pilgrimage anniversary with the 2026 enthusiast drivers, and discuss their experiences! 00:00 - Intro 2:36 - To Sim Or Not To Sim? 7:38 - Different Approaches To The Tracks. 12:06 -…

  13. Don’t Leave Fun Behind, Reliability Above All, Make It Less Ugly | Episode 1,057

    · 1 h 02 min · S12 E1057

    While traveling during Pilgrimage 2026 in Germany, the guys discuss C9 Corvette rumors and the global introduction of Audi’s largest vehicle ever - the Q9 and SQ9! #cardebate 1 - Does commuting mean you have to leave…

  14. GM’s EV Pivot, M5 Or Blackwing, $10K V8s | Episode 1,056

    · 1 h 41 min · S12 E1056

    GM is trying to have it all - EVs and V-8s! But the average transaction price keeps going up. JLR sort of unveils a 5th model - what they’re calling the Range Rover GT. Uhh, is it a GT? #topictuesday - they can’t all…

  15. VW Chaos, New Dad/Old Motorcycle, Pairing With A Diesel Benz | Episode 1,055

    · 1 h 24 min · S12 E1055

    The guys talk about the VW product portfolio and potential model deletions, staff reductions and production capacity cuts. Heard of the Denza Z? It’s the BYD electric supercar designed to compete with the 911.…

  16. Mercedes Fakery, Analog Matters, Manual Wagons | Episode 1,054

    · 1 h 31 min · S12 E1054

    The guys discuss the direction Mercedes-Benz is taking with their performance EVs, notably the recently announced 2027 AMG CLA45 4Matic+. Goodwood Festival Of Speed is one of the most accessible and inspirational…

  17. Manual Ferrari 12Cilindri, New BMW X5, What’s After Subaru? | Episode 1,053

    · 1 h 30 min · S12 E1053

    Ferrari has re-saved the manuals, have you heard? The 12Cilindri is now offered with a manual transmission, but is it really? Hyundai previews the updated Elantra. Honda teases a future new Element. BMW reveals the…

  18. From Lauterbrunnen, Performance Perception, Dishing The Tough Love | Episode 1,052

    · 48 min · S12 E1052

    The guys podcast while still on their 2026 European Adventure, and discuss debates from Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland! The first debate is for Levi in WA, who owns an Audi performance shop and is looking ahead to starting…

  19. Italy Update After Eurorally 2026 | Episode 1,051

    · 40 min · S12 E1051

    The guys have finished Eurorally 2026 and share updates from the Dolomites about their most current travels. Big thanks to @VredesteinTiresNorthAmerica and @fcpeuro for coming alongside us and helping us discover great…

  20. The Prague-Cast, A Temporary Convertible, There Is A Hole | Episode 1,050

    · 53 min · S12 E1050

    Recording from Old Town Square in Prague, Czechia! The guys arrive in Germany and travel to CZ a couple days before the 2026 Eurorally begins, and they’re excited to see Eastern Europe! They debate three scenarios for…

  21. No School Like The Old School, e-Trons Off Your Mind, Bringing Family Together | Episode 1,049

    · 1 h 26 min · S12 E1051

    While Todd edits, Paul is joined by Chance (the guys’ videographer / photographer) to discuss the Audi Nuvolari concept car reveal, BMW M2 xDrive and Toyota Corolla GRMN. The first debate is for Michael D., who’s had a…

  22. COTA LIVE - All Questions | Episode 1,048

    · 1 h 13 min · S12 E1048

    After a full day at Circuit Of The Americas, the guys record a LIVE podcast with questions from the audience in attendance and those watching the live stream. Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and…

  23. Ferrari Luce, The DMV Fast Lane, Subliminal Wagons | Episode 1,047

    · 1 h 59 min · S12 E1047

    The first-ever BEV from Ferrari has been revealed! The Luce is a complete departure from Ferrari’s current styling, and the technology introduced is bleeding edge, but honest; especially the sound it makes. The guys…

  24. From The Corkscrew, Where Are The Sport Wagons, 20 Years Of Looking | Episode 1,046

    · 50 min · S12 E1046

    The guys are at Laguna Seca while at a Hooked On Driving event, and podcasting near the top of the corkscrew! Spot the GR Yaris going by at the first minute.They take on debates for Annie in CO, who is an enthusiast…

  25. A Big-Budget Garage, An EV Might Be Perfect, Taking The Family | Episode 1,045

    · 1 h 21 min · S12 E1043

    The guys take on 3 car debates for this episode: First, Ashrit is searching for soul and adventure, and is looking to buy something for rugged outdoor expeditions but a fizzy sports car too. Steve G is considering an…

  26. Debating Reliability, Since Age 13, Trains + Airplanes + Cars | Episode 1,044

    · 1 h 34 min · S12 E1044

    Car manufacturer stereotypes exist for a reason - many people would say Japanese cars are more reliable than European cars, but that’s not always the case. What does reliability mean to you? The guys debate for Maya…

  27. Real vs. Virtual Driving, No More Clutch?, The New One Is Better | Episode 1,043

    · 1 h 38 min · S12 E1043

    Will the future bring actual driving, or will every cool driving experience just be simulated? The guys cover news from car manufacturers, both concepts and new releases. The first debate is for John L. In GA, an Air…

  28. The Ferrari-fication Of Porsche, Break The Cycle, Used EV Choice | Episode 1,042

    · 1 h 29 min · S12 E1039

    Is Porsche now just coin-operated like Ferrari, or are they still the every-man’s aspirational, world-class sports car builder? Or a mix of both? The guys debate for Logan’s friend, who is in a groove of circular car…

  29. Corralling The Herd, Too Cheap To Ignore, Teach The Kids Manual | Episode 1,041

    · 1 h 36 min · S12 E1041

    The guys take on three debates for this episode! First, Rob in WY is trying to get his arms around all his cars - what to sell and how to do it? Joel in MN is in nearly the same predicament, and wants something…

  30. Peak Porsche - Volvo, Longing For A Car That Talks Back, Innocuous But Fun | Episode 1,040

    · 1 h 42 min · S12 E1040

    For Topic Tuesday, the guys finish up their ‘Peak’ car series, covering Porsche - Volvo. They debate choices for Ben E., who needs a fun commuter to replace his MINI Cooper SE, which drives like you would imagine a…

  31. GrandSport Returns, Stunting Your Driving Growth, Bucketing Car Enthusiasts | Episode 1,039

    · 1 h 28 min

    The Corvette GrandSport designation has returned, now applied to the C8 generation! The guys discuss the new 6.7L V8 engine, plus news from around the industry. They debate fun yet responsible cars for Chris in…

  32. Peak Maserati - Polestar, The Beetle Family, Crossover Safety Pods | Episode 1,038

    · 1 h 38 min

    The guys forge ahead with their ‘Peak’ car series, and discuss the best eras of brands Maserati through Polestar. They debate cars that are reliable and easy to live with for Steven in New England, who is a VW Beetle…

  33. It’s Really Jakub, Fat-Shaming Cars, Best Looking Hatch Of All Time | Episode 1,037

    · 1 h 14 min

    Jakub from The Straight Pipes is selling everything! He’s in need of a Car Debate, so the guys interview him and discuss possible choices. For Car Conclusions, they reveal what listeners bought - some unexpected cars!…

  34. Peak INFINITI - Lucid, A Delicate Balancing Act, Unique Is The Starting Point | Episode 1,036

    · 1 h 56 min · S12 E1039

    *the guys apologize in advance for less-than-ideal backup audio that only lasts until 41:57. But it’s a fun discussion and worth listening until they swap to primary audio! Thanks for your understanding!* Covering ten…

  35. Peak Ferrari - Hyundai, Fetus Calisthenics, The Moose Horn | Episode 1,035

    · 1 h 42 min · S12 E1035

    The guys continue their ‘Peak’ series, discussing what eras, decades or particular cars represented the peak for each manufacturer. This episode covers Ferrari through Hyundai. They provide choices to help Brandon in…

  36. When Were Cars At Their Best, Conflicted About Mustangs, Sold On EVs | Episode 1,034

    · 1 h 35 min · S12 E1034

    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…

  37. Best 3 + Worst 3 Revived Nameplates, Prolong The Wait, Two Become One | Episode 1,033

    · 1 h 45 min · S12 E1033

    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.…

  38. The Soul Of A Car, A Disposable Car, A Car For A Particular Time In Your Life | Episode 1,032

    · 1 h 43 min · S12 E1030

    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…

  39. Interior Hits & Misses, High-Speed Autobahn Commute, In The Name Of Research | Episode 1,031

    · 1 h 39 min

    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…

  40. Make Dad Like Cars, Lots Of Civic, What’s Good At $12K? | Episode 1,030

    · 1 h 35 min

    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.…

  41. AWD Is Dumb, The Cayman Catastrophe, Should You Bother About What’s Next? | Episode 1,029

    · 1 h 53 min

    The guys wrestle with a Topic Tuesday from Adam W., who is angry at his AWD system. Is AWD a safety feature, or is it made irrelevant with modern tires that are correctly suited for the job? Then, the guys debate two…

  42. The Perfect Car Day, Irrational V-8 Love, Fun Car That Can Toddler | Episode 1,028

    · 1 h 32 min · S12 E1028

    The guys take on a thought exercise for Topic Tuesday, and imagine the Perfect Car Day. Where is it? What cars? What’s the occasion? They debate sensible choices for Ben G., whose wife has an irrational love for…

  43. Indecent Proposal, From Dawn Till Dusk, 168 Hours | Episode 1,027

    · 1 h 30 min · S12 E1027

    Happy New Year! The guys dive into the first 2026 podcast with news of the RAM TRX making its return. For Topic Tuesday, they’re asked what cars they’d like to experience for one night, one day and one week, but would…

  44. End Of The Year Awards, What Do Navy Pilots Drive, Trying To Replace The Wrong Car | Episode 1,026

    · 1 h 22 min · S11 E1026

    The guys recap 2025 with their own awards, including Best Car Reveal, Worst Car Reveal, Cars That Surprised The Most, and Disappointments! They first debate choices for retired Navy pilot Mike in NC, who wants a fast,…

  45. Livestream | Episode 1,025

    · 1 h 24 min · S11 E1023

    LIVE on a backup camera - All Questions and going fast! We're in studio but on a live setup where things are a bit different. We go live and all questions every 25 podcasts. New episodes of our podcast happen every…

  46. Which Cars Are The Best Cars, An Existential Car Crisis, Goth Girlfriends Rock | Episode 1,024

    · 1 h 22 min · S11 E1024

    Each year, Consumer Reports publishes their findings on best new and used cars, SUVs and trucks. The guys take the new data and see if CR’s results matches their experiences, and they’re surprised by some discoveries.…

  47. Gone Too Soon & Stayed Too Long, Fight For The Backseat, What’s The Catch? | Episode 1,023

    · 1 h 46 min · S11 E1023

    The guys are asked what great cars ended production before they got good, and what cars were on sale and stuck around way too long? They take on debates for Monica + Nugget in TX, who want an executive sedan for…

  48. The New Season Of Cars, Young & Rich, Obsession Paralysis | Episode 1,022

    · 1 h 43 min

    The guys attend the 2025 LA Auto Show, and discuss concepts and production car announcements from many manufacturers. They debate flashy cars for Nicholas, who is young and rich and wants something to brag about. Then,…

  49. Savage Geese, The Truck-Jeep Love Child, What Your Mechanic Buys | Episode 1,021

    · 1 h 50 min · Explicit

    The guys stick their beaks into the business of Mark & Jack without trying to ruffle any feathers. The Savage Geese guys haven’t yet flown south for the winter, so they join the podcast to discuss their honkin-big…

  50. The Ideal SEMA Build, An Impossible Debate, Confidently Buying Sight Unseen | Episode 1,020

    · 1 h 45 min · S11 E1020

    The guys attend SEMA 2025 in Las Vegas, and challenge themselves to imagine what their own ‘build’ would be like. They take on an “impossible debate” from Jeremy H., who grew up on muscle-car culture but loves modern,…

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