Debating Reliability, Since Age 13, Trains + Airplanes + Cars | Episode 1,044
5/5/20261 hr 34 min
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 and her fiancé who are into outdoor activities but may have kids in the future. Then, Briar in Virginia Beach has been listening and following the show since he was 13! Now married, he loves RWD cars and asks the guys what he and his wife should buy next. Also, have you seen Red Bull athlete Dario Costa’s latest piloting adventure? 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! 0:00 - Intro 0:18 - Stellantis Is “Re-Focusing.” How About A Jeep Or RAM Minivan? 12:13 - Topic Tuesday: What Does ‘Reliable’ Mean To You? 38:18 - Car Debate #1: All The Outdoor Activities, Plus Kids In The Future 55:33 - Car Debate #2: Listening Since Age 13 1:10:30 - Did You See This? Speed, Trains, Airplanes and Cars 1:16:59 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Todd Deeken· Host0:29
Hey, happy Tuesday. We're back with more podcast. We're doing all the things, the news, the, uh, little bit of a topic happening up front- Mm-hmm ... talking about reliability.
Paul Schmucker· Host0:38
Mm-hmm.
Todd Deeken· Host0:39
We've got car debates, conclusions. You guys have got questions. There's a ton of stuff. We're gonna dive right in. But I am very curious to see where this reliability thing goes. But I think you have news first.
Paul Schmucker· Host0:47
I've been doing a little bit of thinking because Stellantis recently announced they are shifting their focus to core brands.
Todd Deeken· Host0:54
Okay. Hmm.
Paul Schmucker· Host0:56
Jeep, Ram- Hmm ... Peugeot, and Fiat. You'll notice that does not include Dodge or Chrysler.
Todd Deeken· Host1:05
Hmm.
Paul Schmucker· Host1:06
Not that those brands are going away, but I thought, what if they did? Would we miss Dodge and Chrysler?
Todd Deeken· Host1:12
Mm-hmm.
Paul Schmucker· Host1:13
I mean, we'd miss the Hellcat everything, but we- Yeah ... we kinda had that era.
Todd Deeken· Host1:17
Yeah.
Paul Schmucker· Host1:17
All those Hellcats, all the cars with Hell- all the Dodges, all the- Mm-hmm ... Charger, Challenger.
Todd Deeken· Host1:21
Mm-hmm.
Paul Schmucker· Host1:21
We had that era, and I don't think they got better for this, the next generation. I think they got- True ... worse.
Todd Deeken· Host1:27
True. I think that's been- So I feel like- Yeah ...
Paul Schmucker· Host1:29
we've kinda