Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast, Episode 85: 2022 Ford Maverick; Volkswagen ID.4

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Episode: 85

Broadcast date: June 13, 2021

Guest: Larry Nutson

Host Tom Appel and co-hosts Jill Ciminillo and Damon Bell start the show by discussing their test-drive impressions of Volkswagen’s first mainstream electric vehicle: the ID.4 compact crossover SUV. Larry Nutson, Executive Producer and Chicago Bureau Chief at The Auto Channel, joins us to give his impressions of the ID.4, and to talk about Ford’s recently unveiled 2022 Maverick compact pickup truck. Tom has another quiz for Damon and Jill, and Damon runs down the latest articles on the Consumer Guide Daily Drive blog–including a First Spin review of Nissan’s redesigned-for-2022 Pathfinder midsize 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:

Jill’s video walk-around of the VW ID.4

First Look: 2022 Ford Maverick

Nutson’s Auto Digest

First Spin: 2022 Nissan Pathfinder

Photo Feature: 1941 Dodge WC-18 Ambulance

Test Drive: 2021 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury

Test Drive: 2021 Infiniti QX80 Premium Select