Rivian R1S Quad review; I Hate Sims; 1st Waymo Ride

Rivian R1S Quad review; I Hate Sims; 1st Waymo Ride

Matt Farah hates racing simulators; a review of the new Rivian R1S Quad motor; Zack Klapman rides in a Waymo for the first time (and has questions); Jaguar fires a very important person; and we answer Patreon questions including:

  • Is the 986 Boxster the best value for money?
  • Which options had an outsized effect on a car's value (for better or worse)?
  • Driving experiences worth MORE than they cost?
  • Best practices to sell a vehicle that has high miles
  • We disappoint a Ferrari 612 owner
  • Did we watch Mischief 3000?
  • Help my friend avoid a used G wagon
  • Thoughts on the 2000s Pontiac GTO
  • Do we enjoy wrenching?
  • Why doesn't anyone like black wheels?
  • Are 911 owners afraid of miles?
  • And MANY more

Recorded December 2, 2025

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