Interior Hits & Misses, High-Speed Autobahn Commute, In The Name Of Research | Episode 1,031

Interior Hits & Misses, High-Speed Autobahn Commute, In The Name Of Research | Episode 1,031

Author: Everyday Driver February 3, 2026 Duration: 1:38:47
The guys discuss modern car interiors with screens, and how the driving experience compares to cars of the past. Who does interiors right, and who does interiors badly? They debate single-car autobahn choices for Joshua in Germany, whose back is hurting from the long distances. Then, Brandon in TN has a perfectly sorted garage. So why is he looking for what’s next? Social media questions ask how to make road trips better for your girlfriend, will there be more competition in the small-truck segment, and will the guys ever be back on Motor Trend TV? Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to watch us debate, disagree and then go drive again! 00:00 - Intro 00:21 - Prelude Video Is Coming! 01:57 - Genesis Reveals Off-Road X Scorpio Concept + Desert Editions 05:36 - 2027 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Introduced 12:05 - Honda 3.5L V6 Engine Recall 14:25 - Topic Tuesday: Screens Suck. Also, Interior Design Hits And Misses 47:53 - EDD & HOD National And European Adventures 2026 51:25 - Car Debate #1: Long, High-Speed Autobahn Commute 1:04:04 - Car Debate #2: In The Name Of Research 1:17:04 -  Car Conclusion #1: On The Edge Of Self-Restraint 1:19:57 - Car Conclusion #2: Will Volvo Ever Bring Back Performance? 1:21:54 - Audience Questions On Social Media Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our two YouTube channels. Write to us your Topic Tuesdays, Car Conclusions and those great Car Debates at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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