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In this episode we talk with Che Cooper the founder and president of the www.womenofwolfsburg.com

This is an all-women's VW enthusiast group founded here in New England.  Che has owned 100 VWs and currently has nine. We also review the 2024 Mercedes CLA250-4Matic. 

In this episode we were supposed to talk about the 60 years of the Porsche 911, but we didn't connect with our guest. Then we talked with Mark Schieldrop of AAA about AAA's ESG plans. I also wanted to thank all of the people who congratulated me on my NHTSA Lifetime Achievement Award, which I am truly humbled by. 

In this episode we discuss best family cars, we I went to the Denver auto show and answer a few car questions 

In this episode we talk with automotive consultant, car guy and just a good person Larry Eiden about the New York Auto Show. Then a bit of a warning when shopping on Amazon. 

In this episode my producer Jesse Wilkins is working in a temporary studio, while WATD remodels the main studio so a couple of minor glitches along the way. We had the opportunity to chat with Jeffrey Mason President and Chief Operating Officer at http://pistonfoundation.org. Their mission is to help build a new generation of automotive tradespeople. The Piston Foundation’s mission is to bring more young people into the collector car industry. By funding skilled trades programs in collector cars, we’re working to help today’s craftspeople transfer their skills to a new generation and help young technicians build rewarding careers in the trades and services of the collector car industry. We also got a bit stumped, with a listener question, talked to some sold friends and made to through the hour mostly unscathed.   

In this episode we talk with Jillian Young, the Director of Public Relations at AAA Northeast about how losing just one hour of sleep can impact driving, how important it is to get recalls performed and how easy it is to see if your vehicle is recalled. https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls/vehicle-safety-recalls-weekwww.aaa.com https://newsroom.aaanortheast.com/news-releases