31 min
2020 Nissan Sentra Test Results; CR's Car Testing Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic Talking Cars (MP3)
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- Automotive
This week we talk about the test results of the 2020 Nissan Sentra and the progression of this compact sedan throughout its existence. We share what precautions CR is taking in order to continue its auto test program during the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, we answer questions about swapping your car's stock infotainment system for an aftermarket in order to gain Apple CarPlay, and whether there are any advantages to summer tires.
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From your iOS device, iMessage us at TalkingCars@icloud.com to send a photo, video, or text directly to the Talking Cars team!
We love to feature our viewers on the show, so submit video questions at https://www.consumerreports.org/cars-talking-cars/
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SHOW NOTES
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00:30 - How CR is continuing to test cars during the coronavirus pandemic
06:46 - 2020 Nissan Sentra Test Results
11:57 - Question #1: Why did the Jeep Grand Cherokee go from unrecommended to CR recommended?
14:34 - Question #2: What is a good, fun to drive, manual stick shift car under 5K?
17:57 - Question #3: Is it possible to upgrade the original infotainment system with an after market unit in order to gain Apple CarPlay?
23:20 - Question #4: Which car would be a good replacement for the Forester’s all-wheel drive and the fuel economy of the Toyota Prius?
26:27 - Question #5: What are the advantages to summer tires on an economy vehicle?
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Coronavirus Resource Hub
https://www.consumerreports.org/coronavirus/coronavirus-covid-19-updates/
2019 LA Auto Show: 2020 Nissan Sentra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBEZrQIPgDQ
2016 Nissan Sentra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q68KKwGabLY
2019 Jeep Cherokee Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FG5cR-Twhns
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee first drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EH_XMu6QVLc
Mazda MX-5 Miata Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRYTex1fo20
2014 Mazda3 first drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAqcc5ykuKY
4K Review: 2018 Audi Q5 Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRuYN4SQx4s
4K Review: 2018 BMW X3 Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogONHegJwXk
4K Review: 2017 Mazda CX-5 Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmTVgcuD2V4
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This week we talk about the test results of the 2020 Nissan Sentra and the progression of this compact sedan throughout its existence. We share what precautions CR is taking in order to continue its auto test program during the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, we answer questions about swapping your car's stock infotainment system for an aftermarket in order to gain Apple CarPlay, and whether there are any advantages to summer tires.
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Have a question for our experts? Leave a comment on this episode, or reach out to us directly!
From your iOS device, iMessage us at TalkingCars@icloud.com to send a photo, video, or text directly to the Talking Cars team!
We love to feature our viewers on the show, so submit video questions at https://www.consumerreports.org/cars-talking-cars/
Subscribe to Talking Cars on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Jr8wJRJyN9v8T6LC1fQQ6
SHOW NOTES
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00:30 - How CR is continuing to test cars during the coronavirus pandemic
06:46 - 2020 Nissan Sentra Test Results
11:57 - Question #1: Why did the Jeep Grand Cherokee go from unrecommended to CR recommended?
14:34 - Question #2: What is a good, fun to drive, manual stick shift car under 5K?
17:57 - Question #3: Is it possible to upgrade the original infotainment system with an after market unit in order to gain Apple CarPlay?
23:20 - Question #4: Which car would be a good replacement for the Forester’s all-wheel drive and the fuel economy of the Toyota Prius?
26:27 - Question #5: What are the advantages to summer tires on an economy vehicle?
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Coronavirus Resource Hub
https://www.consumerreports.org/coronavirus/coronavirus-covid-19-updates/
2019 LA Auto Show: 2020 Nissan Sentra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBEZrQIPgDQ
2016 Nissan Sentra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q68KKwGabLY
2019 Jeep Cherokee Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FG5cR-Twhns
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee first drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EH_XMu6QVLc
Mazda MX-5 Miata Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRYTex1fo20
2014 Mazda3 first drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAqcc5ykuKY
4K Review: 2018 Audi Q5 Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRuYN4SQx4s
4K Review: 2018 BMW X3 Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogONHegJwXk
4K Review: 2017 Mazda CX-5 Quick Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmTVgcuD2V4
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Check out http://www.ConsumerReports.org for the latest reviews, tips, and recommendations and subscribe to our YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/1Nlb1Ez
Follow Us on Social:
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