Talking Cars 307: New Kia Sorento, Gas Shortages, and Dangerous Tires
Plus, can a dealer void your warranty if you get work done at an independent shop?
Main theme: We discusses what to do if there are gas shortages near you, share the results of a new CR investigation into a dangerous Goodyear tire with reporter Ryan Felton, and tell you how to check to determine whether your tires are too old to drive on. Finally, we answer your questions.
Driven this week: 2021 Kia Sorento
Audience Questions
- Should I buy a Porsche 718 Cayman, a Toyota Supra, or a Lexus RC F?
- A dealer told me I’d void my warranty if I got my car serviced anywhere else. Is that true?
- The car I want has been recalled. Is this a bad sign?
- Why can’t I find crash-test ratings for third-row seats? Are they safe in a crash?
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As with other “Talking Cars” episodes, this one is available free through Apple Podcasts. (Subscribe to the audio or video.) You’ll also find the audio on Spotify (log-in required) and video on YouTube.
- 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, episode 306
- Talking About CR’s Recent Tesla Coverage, episode 305
- Driving the Hyundai Tucson, episode 304
- Genesis GV80 and Driving Comfort, episode 303
- Mitsubishi Outlander, Rivian EV Charging, episode 302
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