Whether you drive a car, need a car, or just occasionally bum a ride with friends, you’ve come to the right place. Join the editors of Consumer Guide Automotive as they break down everything that’s going on in the auto world. New-car reviews, shopping tips, driving green, electric cars, classic cars, and plenty of great guests. This is the Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast.
Episode: 99
Broadcast date: September 19, 2021
Guest: Scott Case
Long-Term EV Battery Health, Most-Impressive Vehicles of 2021
Host Tom Appel and co-hosts Jill Ciminillo and Damon Bell kick off the show by discussing the new vehicles they’ve driven so far this year that impressed them the most. Scott Case, co-founder and CEO of Recurrent–a company that compiles and provides data on used electric vehicles and their battery health– joins us to talk about Recurrent’s services and give his perspective on the growing EV market. Tom has a paint-color quiz for Damon and Jill, and Damon runs down the latest articles on the Consumer Guide Daily Drive blog–including a test-drive review of the new-for-2022 Volkswagen Taos subcompact SUV.
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The Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast is broadcast every Sunday on Chicago’s WCPT AM 820 at 1:00 PM CST.
Discussed this week:
Test Drive: 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Limited
Quick Spin: 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands
First Spin: 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz
Jill’s Hyundai Santa Cruz review
Test Drive: 2022 Volkswagen Taos SE
Test Drive: 2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness