BONUS: We Miss Our Old Cars!

Did you have an emotional connection when getting rid of your old car? You're not alone! Join Intern John, Sos,and Rose as we look at a new survey on car connection and more!


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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
And your morning show and a Happy Friday friend to
Welcome to the show, interns. John is my name, Sauce, Hello,
Hello Rose Hi, Hello you got to Eric over there,
got to Hoodie, got severa as well. Very easy get
hold of us nine ninety three three eight to text
DM's open at YMS Radio. I thought this was interesting.

(00:21):
I've had three cars I think to by choice, one
because it got totaled by the drunk driver. I didn't
want to get that. Third the car I have now
I didn't want to get. I like the car I had,
car got totaled, YadA, YadA. But they say the average
car has seen eleven major life milestones. There is something
about like when you get rid of the old car,

(00:42):
it is kind of like an emotional like, oh we've
been through.

Speaker 2 (00:44):
Some ish, dude, when four escape, I cried, Yeah, I
didn't want to.

Speaker 1 (00:49):
Because it is like that's kind of like your safety
from the world, Like how many times you sit in
the car for you go in the house.

Speaker 2 (00:54):
You know, And I feel like a picture with it
before I left it.

Speaker 1 (00:58):
Yeah, like driving the first dates or driving back after
breakups and first days of work, and like, yeah, it
is like an emotional like thing, you know. Yeah, so
they say eleven major life milestones like first days, teaching
kid drive. Yeah, ninety percent Americans say they like their
current car. I love my car, Rose, I love my car.

(01:18):
I knew I could as well. And then it says
forty eight percent of car owners are playing and keep
their current car until it won't run anymore. Yeah, yes, yeah,
that's what I did with my the first car, my
first new to me car rant in the ground. And
that was when there was a car shortage, so I
gets I just paid it off and naturally, like that
next week it needed like three thousand dollars in repairs,

(01:39):
and the dealerships like, we'll give you six for it.
I like, huh, yeah, that doesn't seem okay, sure we'll
do that, and then you run in the ground. Only
a ten percent of people say they hate their car,
which I think is probably yeah, sure, so it is,
Yeah it is. They say moving to a new city,
going to college, the first time, rushing the hospital, give birth,
road trips like all things where.

Speaker 2 (02:00):
It's like, yeah, I me, your car done a lot
of road trips.

Speaker 1 (02:03):
I was talking to the girl does my hair? Just
got a new car, and I was like how long
she had a three year old. I'm like, how long
before he spells.

Speaker 2 (02:09):
She's like, he has not been the car yet, protecting it.
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