Talking Cars 323: Your Questions About EV Charging, Cracked Windshields, and More
Plus, why can’t some cars use four-wheel drive at high speeds? And will gas go bad in a plug-in hybrid?
Main theme: It’s another all-questions episode. We tackle a wide variety of topics. Keep those questions coming to TalkingCars@icloud.com!
Audience Questions
- What happens if you run out of power while driving an EV?
- Why has my windshield cracked so often? Are windshields thinner, or do I just have bad luck?
- Can I swivel the seats around in my new Kia Carnival minivan?
- Should I leave four-wheel drive on when it’s raining even if the roads are clear?
- Will deer be able to hear electric cars?
- If I drive a plug-in hybrid Chrysler Pacifica and barely use the gas engine, should I add fuel stabilizer?
- If all modern cars are getting better safety features, is it time to raise speed limits?
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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.
- Driving the Jeep Grand Cherokee L, episode 322
- Driving the 2022 Toyota GR86, episode 321
- Driving the Hyundai Santa Cruz and Nissan Frontier, episode 320
- 2021 Hyundai Ioniq, Frunks, and Guilty Pleasures, episode 319
- Driving the Genesis GV70, episode 318
Have a Question?
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