The AutoGuide Show

How to Pick a Safe Car for Teenage Drivers

The AutoGuide Show

Show Notes

This week Mike talks to Becca from the IIHS about the best cars for teenagers. We discuss what makes a car good or bad for teenagers to drive, and what to look for deciding what to buy.

Later, Mike reviews the Sailun Terramax RT off road tire, for you value orientated trail travellers. Finally, we dig into Audi's latest release, a near 1,000 horsepower supercar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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