# Ep 33: We answer all your questions (Part 2) - Does planned obsolescence exist? How does Jim know so much?

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Podcast: [The ReDriven Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-redriven-podcast-6796916)
Published: 2025-09-10T07:30:49+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2331

## Resource

Welcome back to part 2 of our recent Q&A series. From time to time, we get our audience to send us their burning question about cars, the industry and ReDriven in general. Do we get backlash from car makers? What cars do we drive? Will EVs put Jim out of work? What have been our favourite videos to film? And so much more. -- Grab a set of Wipertech wiper blades - https://bit.ly/43ttIBF See us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@redriven Find all our Cheat Sheets at: https://redriven.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redriven_official/ See us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@redriven

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