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

Everyday Driver Car Debate·Everyday Driver·2 September 2026·1h 31m

About this episode

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 future, and fun is the future of driving! 00:00 - Intro 0:20 - Fun Cars Are The Brand Builders 4:10 - Lotus Teases The V6 Esprit 7:12 - Porsche Introduces Another 911 Variant 12:34 - Hyundai Scaling Up Performance Credibility 15:26 - Toyota Confirms Return Of Celica 21:10 - Car Debate #1: Stop Buying BMWs 1:00:11 - Car Debate #2: The Perception Predicament 1:12:41 - Car Conclusion #1: The Right Answer For Families 1:14:25 - Car Conclusion #2: Two Of The Same Thing?! 1:16:44 - Audience Questions On Social Media Thanks for taking the time to watch, and remember to support our sponsors Griot’s Garage, Vredestein Tires, FCP Euro, Powerstop Brakes and Autotempest.com #griotsgarage #vredestein #fcpeuro #powerstopbrakes #autotempest #cardebate #carconclusion #motorsports 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 Instagram.com/everydaydriver Facebook.com/everydaydriver 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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices