Manual Ferrari 12Cilindri, New BMW X5, What’s After Subaru? | Episode 1,053
7/7/20261 hr 30 min
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 6th-generation X5 and iX5.
Debate #1: Michael in AZ, who is very impulsive when it comes to buying and selling cars, and has two Subarus competing for the same place in his life.
Debate #2: Jakob in TN is 13 years old and trying to decide on a fun car for when he turns 14!
Car Conclusion #1: Mike Y, the retired Navy helicopter pilot makes a decision!
Car Conclusion #2: Zo has large family-hauling needs, and his wife seems interested in Lucids?
Social media questions ask:
How did it feel to be an attendee on Eurorally, instead of hosting like the guys usually do on their meetups?
What two cars would the guys bring home from Europe?
How was the food in Europe?
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00:00 - Intro
4:27 - Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale: Good Or Bad Fakery?
15:29 - New Hyundai Elantra (Avante in S. Korea) revealed!
16:11 - Will The Honda Element Return?
17:29 - Neue Klasse, 6th-generation BMW X5 and iX5 unveiled
23:42 - Topic Tuesday: Coolest Cars That Aren’t YouTube Cars?
37:37 - Car Debate #1: What Do Subaru Owners Aspire To Buy Next?
54:46 - Car Debate #2: First Car At Age 14?!?
1:08:31 - Car Conclusion #1: Navy Helicopter Pilot Buys A Car!
1:11:11 - Car Conclusion #2: Lucids Aren’t So Bad? Family Hauling Needs.
1:12:59 - Audience Questions On Social Media
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First 90 secondsTodd Deeken· Host0:01
Holy crap, we're back. That was three weeks of... You know, I described it to somebody yesterday- Poof.
Paul Schmucker· Host0:05
[laughs] We're back ...
Todd Deeken· Host0:06
as it was s- it was great to the point of being overwhelming. I, I'm actually- Yeah ... using overwhelming as a positive thing there.
Paul Schmucker· Host0:12
Yes. Yeah.
Todd Deeken· Host0:13
There was so much- Yeah ... in the last three weeks. And thank you, guys, for listening and for watching our on-location podcasts, 'cause those are actually fun to do.
Paul Schmucker· Host0:20
Yeah.
Todd Deeken· Host0:20
But we are back in the thick of it. This is a podcast with all of the above. It's got the news. It's got the topic. It's got the car debates. It's got the car conclusions. It's got the questions.
Paul Schmucker· Host0:28
Yeah, it's got the- We're gonna...
Todd Deeken· Host0:29
It's got everything ...
Paul Schmucker· Host0:30
the info.
Todd Deeken· Host0:30
We have also, I know we've been doing shorter podcasts of late. We are back and coming in hot. Thank you, guys, for all of your questions, for all of your comments. Uh, there's a huge conversation right now that we'll get into at some point going on on our Discord. All of our patrons right now are buried in data.
Paul Schmucker· Host0:44
Can't believe this.
Todd Deeken· Host0:46
One of our listeners and viewers has thrown all of our transcripts at Claude, and with the help of an AI assistant, can answer any question about the trends of... you and I have talked about for, at this point, 1,050-plus podcasts. [laughs] And it is fascinating to us, as it is to all of our patrons, who are digging in on Discord and asking questions, and it's been amazing. I, I've learned about our podcast. [laughs] It's crazy. I, I, I was here for all of them, but I've still learned about it. Yeah.
Paul Schmucker· Host1:09
We found the most recommended car.
Todd Deeken· Host1:11
Uh-huh.
Paul Schmucker· Host1:11
The word we use the most- Crazy ... to describe cars, the sentiment about the podcast. The- Yeah, it's, it's been really cool ... top, name the top 10 lists for all things. So we gotta top, turn it into Topic Tuesday because- We will, but I've- ... this is interesting data ...
Todd Deeken· Host1:24
I was thrilled to discover that our trending commentary on this podcast and with this