{"podcast":{"title":"Cars & Friends","slug":"cars-friends-7820916","podcast_index_feed_id":7820916,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/TBIEA8439147669","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/6f20e500-36f2-11f1-87db-63979534570f/image/cb3afbb7c0ecfe99854a48e2d1c5d97f.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Cars & Bids","episode_count":7,"summary":"Cars & Friends is a weekly podcast where car-obsessed friends debate, draft, and defend their picks for the best cars across every category and scenario you can imagine. From dream garages to daily drivers, it’s all opinions, arguments, and great car talk. Brought to you by the Cars & Bids and THIS CAR POD! team.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cars-friends-7820916"},"episode":{"title":"The Best Budget Enthusiast Cars! Cars & Friends!","slug":"the-best-budget-enthusiast-cars-cars-friends","published_at":"2026-05-04T20:20:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cars-friends-7820916/the-best-budget-enthusiast-cars-cars-friends","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cars-friends-7820916","url":"https://clrtpod.com/m/pscrb.fm/rss/p/arttrk.com/p/2D5E6/mgln.ai/e/1246/traffic.megaphone.fm/TBIEA5243170643.mp3?updated=1777934139","audio_url":"https://clrtpod.com/m/pscrb.fm/rss/p/arttrk.com/p/2D5E6/mgln.ai/e/1246/traffic.megaphone.fm/TBIEA5243170643.mp3?updated=1777934139","summary":"Summer travel hits different when you’ve got the right car. Here’s what renting on Turo actually looks like—and why it’s the smarter way to rent this summer. Book your summer-ready car here :point_right: https://turo.yt.link/vzhj89c with @Turo. CHECK OUT CARS & BIDS! https://crsnbds.com/friends Filippo, Ryan, and Kennan on their favorite budget enthusiast cars currently live on Cars and Bids. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exciting content! NEW MERCH: https://merch.carsandbids.com FOLLOW CARS & BIDS! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/carsandbids/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@cars_and_bids Twitter - https://twitter.com/carsandbids Chapters: 00:00 Cars and Friends! 02:45 2016 Bentley Mulsanne 07:42 2021 Porsche Taycan 11:19 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT 14:11 2011 BMW 1M 20:06 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider 25:01 1996 Ferrari F355 33:24 2004 Lexus LS 430 35:21 2016 Range Rover Sport SVR 37:30 1998 Aston Martin DB7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Summer travel hits different when you’ve got the right car. Here’s what renting on Turo actually looks like—and why it’s the smarter way to rent this summ…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2484,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cars-friends-7820916/episodes/the-best-budget-enthusiast-cars-cars-friends/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cars-friends-7820916/the-best-budget-enthusiast-cars-cars-friends.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}