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This week we share our first impressions of the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder, and discuss whether its driving dynamics and redesigned interior give it an edge in the competitive midsized three-row SUV segment. Fuel prices are going up nationwide, so we share some tips on how to maximize your car\'s fuel economy. Other topics include whether switching between premium and regular fuel may damage a car\'s engine, should Tesla disabling\\xa0advanced safety features in some of its vehicles keep drivers from purchasing a Model 3 or Model Y, how to properly charge an electric vehicle to optimize its battery life, and\\xa0we feature responses we received from our audience about their favorite cars they wish they still owned.

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SHOW NOTES

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00:00 - Introduction

00:35 - Audience Response: Favorite Cars Ever Owned

06:20 - Tips to Improve Fuel Economy

12:32 - 2022 Nissan Pathfinder First Impressions

22:38 - Question #1: Could switching between premium and regular fuel damage a car\\u2019s engine?

26:01 - Question #2: Should Tesla disabling advance safety features in some of its vehicles keep drivers from purchasing a Model 3 or Model Y?

29:30 - Question #3: What is the proper way to charge and electric vehicle to optimize its battery life?

31:36 - Question #4: What is the best way to protect a car\\u2019s wheel from curb damage?

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First Drive: Redesigned 2022 Nissan Pathfinder Is a Modern Take on the Original Truck

https://www.consumerreports.org/suvs/2022-nissan-pathfinder-review/

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10 Tips to Get the Most Out of a Tank of Gas

https://www.consumerreports.org/fuel-economy-efficiency/10-tips-to-get-the-most-out-of-a-tank-of-gas-a2642110189/

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How to Get the Best Fuel Economy Now

https://www.consumerreports.org/fuel-economy-efficiency/how-to-get-the-best-fuel-economy-now/

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Regular Gas vs. Premium Gas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdcPEk3ldzc

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Tesla Model 3 Loses CR Top Pick Status and IIHS Safety Award After Dropping Features

https://www.consumerreports.org/car-safety/tesla-model-3-loses-cr-top-pick-status-and-iihs-safety-award-a2421791602/

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Why Your New Car May Not Have Everything You Want

https://www.consumerreports.org/cars-driving/why-your-new-car-may-not-have-everything-you-want-a9886900049/

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How to Choose the Best Home Wall Charger for Your Electric Vehicle

https://www.consumerreports.org/hybrids-evs/how-to-choose-the-best-home-wall-charger-for-your-electric-vehicle/

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Guide to Car Safety

https://www.consumerreports.org/cars-guide-to-car-safety/

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Coronavirus Resource Hub

https://www.consumerreports.org/coronavirus/coronavirus-covid-19-updates/

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