Show Notes
The guys discuss the direction Mercedes-Benz is taking with their performance EVs, notably the recently announced 2027 AMG CLA45 4Matic+.
Goodwood Festival Of Speed is one of the most accessible and inspirational events for car enthusiasts, and allows people to easily see the cars up close and driving quickly up the hill.
For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss a mental cul-de-sac for Tim in TN, who is unhappy because he’s rational about cars.
Car Debate #1 is for Dave in Seattle, who loves manuals, wagons, and lightweight cars. Can the guys replace half his garage?
Car Debate #2 is for Rick in DC, who also loves manual transmissions but needs a good commuter.
Car Conclusion #1 is from Elias in CA, who decided to buy a car for what he actually wanted.
Car Conclusion #2 is from Aaron in CO, who is excited by moment-in-time cars, and bought possibly the last of an era.
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00:00 - Intro
2:09 - 2027 Mercedes-AMG CLA45 4Matic EV Announced
19:32 - Cars From 2026 Goodwood FOS - Will They Be Around In 100 Years?
27:56 - Topic Tuesday: The Mental Cul-De-Sac
40:49 - Car Debate #1: My Almost Perfect Garage
1:01:32 - Car Debate #2: The Best Of Everything
1:14:04 - Car Conclusion #1: The Most Important Buying Parameter
1:17:08 - Car Conclusion #2: The Last Of The Last?
1:19:19 - Audience Questions On Social Media
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