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We\xa0share our first impressions on our very own\xa0Kia Niro Electric and discuss the growing EV market. Also, Honda has finally announced that it will begin fixing the\xa02017 and 2018 Honda CR-Vs with the troubled 1.5-liter turbo engines. We end with audience questions, including\xa0whether there should be regulations for headlight/brake light sensors,\xa0what to know about your advanced safety system sensors\xa0in poor driving conditions, and\xa0weighing the options when purchasing a car with\xa0no spare tire.

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SHOW NOTES

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00:33 - Honda Extends Warranty on Troubled Turbo Engines

05:00 - Best Inexpensive Small SUVs

07:16 - 2019 Kia Niro Electric First Impressions

12:41 - Question 1: Should Regulations Exist for headlight/brake light sensors?

15:27 - Question 2: How Does CR Rate Trucks Different From Sedans?

17:50 - Question 3: Are There Cars With Advanced Safety Systems That Work in Poor Visibility?

20:31 - Question 4: Would You Purchase a Vehicle With No Spare Tire?

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Honda Extends Warranty on Troubled Turbo Engines

https://www.consumerreports.org/car-recalls-defects/honda-extends-warranty-on-troubled-turbo-engines/

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What Are the Best Inexpensive Small SUVs?

https://www.consumerreports.org/suvs/best-inexpensive-small-suvs/

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2017 Kia Niro Quick Drive

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UA7DkF_I0jA

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2018 Hyundai Kona Quick Drive

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YcFRHiHP2E

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2017 Honda CR-V Quick Drive

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwN2Tl1A5Z4

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4K Review: 2017 Mazda CX-5 Quick Drive

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmTVgcuD2V4

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2014 Nissan Rogue first drive

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3yOoLREE3Y

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2015 Honda CR-V Quick Drive

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUyV-NyUt7s

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Flat tire fixes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82dB4XfUc-o

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Autos Tips: Changing a Flat Tire

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8efq2LMOz0

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Keeping Your Car Sensors Clean

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjYwu1JnKW0

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The Race to Protect Car Sensors From Their Biggest Foes: Dirt and Weather

https://www.consumerreports.org/car-maintenance/protect-car-sensors-from-dirt-and-weather/

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