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Episode: 91
Broadcast date: July 25, 2021
Guest: Brian Bell
F-150 Lightning Overview, So Long VW Passat
Host Tom Appel and co-hosts Jill Ciminillo and Damon Bell start off the show by discussing the impending discontinuation of the Volkswagen Passat midsize sedan, as well as VW’s other product initiatives. Brian Bell, Marketing Manager for the Ford F-150, joins us to talk about the revolutionary new F-150 Lightning pure-electric pickup truck . Tom has a “which vehicle sold better?” quiz for Damon and Jill, and Damon runs down the latest articles on the Consumer Guide Daily Drive blog, including our Consumer Guide test-drive review of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 392.
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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: 2020 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL
Test Drive: 2021 Volkswagen ID.4
Quick Spin: 2021 Volkswagen Arteon SEL R-Line
Test Drive: 2020 Volkswagen Golf TSI
Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast, Episode 82: EV Smartphone Apps, 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning
Five Things That Make the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning a Great Work Truck
Test Drive: 2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 392
Einspritzung Madness! A Gallery of Classic Car Ads Featuring Fuel Injection
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F-150 Lightning Overview
Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast, Episode 90: Chicago Auto Show Highlights, Stellantis EV Day
F-150 Lightning Overview
