South Korean cars and culture; will hydrogen work; the South Carolina Hilton Head Concours; 2026 Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid review; driving a new Lexus TX500h F Sport; and a LOT of Q&A!

Recorded November 2, 2025

Patreon questions include:

2026 Porsche Turbo S vs McLaren 750S
Is the new Hyundai Santa Fe boxy enough?
Did supercharging a V8 M3 ruin it or enhance it?
Best cars for lake roads
How does Korean car culture compare to Japan?
Cars with great weight transfer
New Subaru STI concept
Is serviceability important when buying a used car?
Thoughts on the RAM hybrid with a V6 generator?
Funny rally wrap ideas
What car feature would we erase from the world?
Gator straps: yay or nay?
The new Vespa 300 is confusing
Replacing a 2013 Audi Q7 TDI
BMW X3M vs Porsche Macan GTS vs Ioniq 5N
Collector cars you can repair forever
And more!

Show Notes:

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