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Everyday Driver Car Debate

050: The European Car Scene and German Reliability

Everyday Driver Car Debate

Everyday Driver

Leisure, Hobbies, Automotive

4.92.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2015

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Much to discuss about Everyday Driver's growth in Europe, and the car scene there. Paul travels to Goodwood Festival of Speed for the first time and talks about his experience. Meanwhile, Todd is driving Matt's Million Mile Lexus...and shoots a quick vid. George is debating the merits of German hot hatches, and Darryl in Ontario is looking for a used German performance sedan.Please rate and review the podcast--hope you enjoy! Write us with your own debate at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com, and suggest FastBlast content on our Facebook page. As always, many many thanks for watching and listening--couldn't do it without your support! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

From the beginning we started everyday driver to help people find cars they will love.

0:12.0

Commuting is a chore but driving should be fun.

0:15.2

If you like to drive, then there are cars where your budget, needs, and fun

0:19.3

all intersect, and we want to help you find them.

0:22.4

I'm Paul.

0:23.0

I'm Todd and this is the everyday driver car debate.

0:30.0

So welcome back not only to you guys but also to Paul who has been traveling like crazy and has just gotten back

0:36.4

We are here joining you again for another car debate. We've got a couple of cool ones tonight. We're actually kind of doing a themed episode we're trying to do

0:43.2

themed episodes maybe I'm going a bit far with it but tonight is the European

0:46.8

car scene and specifically related to German reliability why well we just

0:51.2

released our GTI piece you may have have noticed that. That was a recent fast blast. It was kind of an oddball fast blast. We don't normally do new cars on that, but it seemed appropriate.

1:00.0

Yeah, it did. It's, you know, reading the comments and getting a lot of discussion which is great. I always like

1:04.8

generating this discussion but yeah definitely and we just haven't had the chance to get that

1:09.8

version of the GTI on camera that stick shift performance pack and we found one our

1:14.4

friend Dixon has one we found when we thought we needed to do a piece on it so we

1:18.0

glad we get that out there and you guys are really talking about it a lot and

1:21.2

it relates to these two cardabates night. We've got George

1:23.7

from somewhere I don't know where. George writing in talking about maybe getting an old

1:29.6

Volkswagen so guess what that relates and also Darrell writing to us from Ontario he's a father with three young kids and he wants to try to figure out a fun car that solves that dilemma so that is an interesting one

1:40.6

But you know what you know what else I thought about actually?

1:43.0

Huh, what's that?

1:45.0

I was thinking about, I was actually looking recently, Shout Engine does a, and quick shout out to Shout Engine and Chris Hayes over there for being great to us and many others.

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