The car you drive every day should be fun.

But it has to do the boring stuff too, like commute, be affordable, and haul your groceries.

You can have both and we'll help you find it.

I'm Todd. I'm Paul and this is the everyday driver

Cardenade. Hey friends, welcome back to the podcast. We're excited to join you and we're excited

that you're joining us. We have we are experiencing massive growth. I don't know if you know this but people are finding us and discovering us and it's due to you and it's due to people like Rich and we've also got Brian with these two debates.

I'm going to go ahead and say this right up front that I think I have chosen so far some of the most difficult car debates Todd and I have experienced yet.

And you're going to see why here, because as I said up front here, we've got Rich, who currently is London-based, but he's soon moving to San Francisco, California.

And then we've got Brian, who is in Northern Massachusetts, not shopping for himself but his parents need a new car.

I mean how many times have your parents asked you hey what do you think you know us we need a new car here's, what do you think? I mean he's going through that very

thing. I end up taking off, I end up taking off all of the hats and preconceived notions that I hold for a car and I end up

recommending something I would never recommend for myself and my parents are

thrilled. That's what ends up happening. However, what also happens with me is I recommend something that isn't American and they buy the American equivalent and don't like it as much.

But it's okay. All right. That's just how it works.

Speaking of recommending, a lot of people have been writing to you recommending what you

should do after hearing your conundums you should talk a little bit about this yeah

I yeah okay I kind of have to say thank you and stop it all at once because here's what's happened just in the last week

Yeah, and by the way happy Friday to all of you on this long weekend. I hope you get a great long weekend out of it

Apparently I'm supposed to be car shopping according to all of you.

That's what you do. Literally, since... Since posting the podcast this past Tuesday, a couple things came out of that

podcast. One, I obviously keep mentioning the cost of lotuses and I like lotuses and this is kind of a foregone conclusion I realize.

I also mentioned somebody had asked one of you had asked on Facebook what are the chances of me buying an

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