buying a new car

Did you know that on average, women are offered higher list prices for cars than men - to the tune of about $200 or more? When it comes to buying a new car, being prepared is key. In this episode, Cathy shares six pro tips to help you get the best deal on your next car purchase. 

[02:28] The importance of doing your homework. 
[04:21] What you can and can't negotiate when buying a new car. 
[06:21] How to find out what your trade-in is worth. 
[07:58] Understanding your financing costs. 
[09:46] How to avoid common negotiation pitfalls. 
[11:36] Why you should always be prepared to walk away when buying a new car on your own.

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In this episode, we're hitting the road and delving into the process of car buying,  Subarus, and the ongoing chip shortage conundrum!

Join our charming host, Tom, and his panel of automotive enthusiasts, industry insiders, and car aficionados as they take you on a wild ride through the process of buying a new car. From research and test drives to negotiating deals and finding the perfect match for your lifestyle, we've got you covered with valuable tips and tricks!

But that's not all - we shine a spotlight on one of the most cherished car brands out there - Subarus! 🌟🚙 Our passionate Subaru owners share their stories, discuss the brand's legacy of reliability and versatility, and dive into what makes Subarus a top choice for adventure seekers and everyday drivers alike. 

However, it wouldn't be a "Drinking With Tom" episode without a healthy dose of fun and a wee bit of the Scotch! But wait, there's more! We can't ignore the elephant in the room - the notorious chip shortage that's been impacting the automotive industry. 

So, whether you're a seasoned car enthusiast, a Subaru lover, or someone in the market for a new ride, this episode of "Drinking With Tom" is an absolute must-listen.

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Buckle up, folks! It's time to embark on a memorable journey with "Drinking With Tom" as we navigate the road to finding the perfect car amidst chip shortages and celebrate the enduring charm of whiskey!

DRINK INFORMATION

Every episode we drink a different libation – so what are we drinking this episode?

Tom’s Drink – Laddie 10 by Bruichladdich

– An unpeated Scotch with a fruity nose

Ian’s Drink – “The Drunken Plum”

– There is no link… its Ian’s own redneck concoction 🙂

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It's episode 68 and it's a guest-less spectacular! Johnny needs backup on not wanting to buy a new car and tells an incredible story from his youth about buying two brand new Mustangs in the span of two months. Johnny also needs backup on no one actually winning the Taco Bell survey contests. Andrew needs backup on lemonade stands pivoting to sell more convenient items. Remember to subscribe to the Patreon for bonus episodes and post-show banter!