Lexus

Mentioned in 21 analyzed podcast episodes across 9 shows

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Club 520 Podcast The Ramsey Show The Smoking Tire Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips Spike's Car Radio The Bechdel Cast The Carpool with Kelly and Lizz THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends!Version History

Episode Mentions

Club 520 Podcast · May 19, 2026

520 in the Morning - Jeff Teague REACTS to Spurs-Thunder CRAZY 20T game, Wemby GOES OFF Game 1, Cavs-Knicks ECF preview

“Luxury automotive brand promoting the NX plug-in hybrid model in mid-roll advertisement”

NBA Playoff Strategy and Defensive AdjustmentsVictor Wembanyama Performance AnalysisRookie Player Development in High-Pressure Situations

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The Ramsey Show · May 13, 2026

When Life Hits Hard, Stay Focused on What You Can Control

“Referenced as luxury auto brand contributing to car payment debt culture among consumers”

Real Estate Debt Snowball StrategyTax Avoidance vs. Tax Evasion Legal RiskSection 179 Depreciation Write-Off Schemes

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The Smoking Tire · Apr 30, 2026

Durango Hellcat Review; Waymo vs Taxi; Mercedes Update

“GX model mentioned as alternative to Rivian for outdoor enthusiast vehicle needs”

Dodge Durango Hellcat track performance and limitationsBrake system engineering and thermal management in performance vehiclesAutonomous vehicle decision-making and traffic interaction

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The Smoking Tire · Apr 9, 2026

M2 CS Review; A Bad Car that Changed History?

“LS and small luxury sedan mentioned as quiet cabin benchmarks”

Dyno Testing Accuracy and Weather Correction FactorsBMW M2 CS Performance Review and Track TestingSteering Feel in Modern Performance Cars

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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips · Apr 8, 2026

Branding Just Changed Forever

“Referenced as producing luxury minivan variant available in Asian markets”

Brand moat and competitive differentiation in commoditized marketsLuxury brand pricing power and exclusivity strategiesStatus signaling and envy-driven consumer behavior

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Spike's Car Radio · Apr 8, 2026

Why Automakers DON'T Make Cars for You Anymore

“Discussed as luxury brand receiving LC200 platform vehicles instead of Toyota; GX model mentioned”

Hypercar manufacturing economics and marginsAutomaker product line strategy and market segmentationToyota Land Cruiser 250 redesign and positioning

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The Smoking Tire · Apr 7, 2026

Vantage S Review; that Ford GT Lap; the Peril of Selling a Project

“2026 IS refresh features new front-end design with GR Corolla and 86 styling cues; IS 300/500 criticized for poor fuel economy”

Aston Martin Vantage S performance and handling refinementFord GT Mark IV Nürburgring lap record and gasoline hypercar competitivenessExotic car ownership and maintenance (service intervals, mileage vs. time-based servicing)

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The Bechdel Cast · Apr 1, 2026

Moonfall

“Featured in a 5-minute product placement sequence where a Lexus in sports mode survives the apocalypse”

Feminist film analysis and the Bechdel TestDisaster film genre and commercial performanceCharacter development and naming conventions in screenwriting

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The Smoking Tire · Mar 19, 2026

Porsche GT Pricing Scam(?); Zack's M3 Tariff; EV Charegers Cancelled

“GSF recommended as mature family cruiser option for $50k budget”

Porsche GT3 Price Fixing SchemeEV Charger Mandate CancellationTariff Policy and Enforcement

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The Carpool with Kelly and Lizz · Feb 11, 2026

FITNESS IN THE THICK OF IT w/ MADELINE MOVES

“Vehicle manufacturer; Madeline drives LX 470 model with three car seats for her children”

Fitness app design and user experience for busy parentsPostpartum fitness and recovery programmingMeal planning and dinner time stress reduction

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THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Feb 6, 2026

Robots Takeover Tesla! Porsche Kills the Electric Car! Doug's Roadtrip!

“Discontinuing LC500 coupe after one more model year; hosts predict it will become collector car like Mark IV Supra”

Tesla Model S and X discontinuation strategyPorsche electric sports car platform cancellationMercedes-Benz S-Class refresh and heated seatbelt technology

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The Carpool with Kelly and Lizz · Jan 23, 2026

JUDGING THE INTERNET'S NEW MOM CARS

“GX 550 criticized as poor choice for family with three booster-aged children due to limited third-row space”

Mom car purchasing decisions and vehicle selection criteriaInfluencer marketing ethics in automotive industryFamily vehicle forecasting and long-term planning

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THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Jan 16, 2026

BMW M3 Goes Electric?! The Corvette ZR1X! Why is Doug Disappointed?

“LX Overtrail criticized by automotive influencer Kelly for poor third-row child seat compatibility”

Corvette ZR1X Performance SpecificationsElectric M3 Development and Quad-Motor ArchitectureManual Transmission Take Rates by Model

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THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Jan 9, 2026

Chinese Cars Coming to USA! Filippo Bought a Porsche!

“LX470 with 593 miles sold for $67,000 with non-actual mileage title; discussed as collectible luxury SUV”

Chinese EV Market Entry StrategyFederal EV Tax Incentive Impact on SalesTariff Circumvention Through U.S. Manufacturing

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THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Dec 27, 2025

Calling Out Porsche People! The Cars to Import in 2026! Next Doug Car Already?

“LC500 mentioned on personal wish list as modern performance vehicle”

Porsche paint-to-sample collector culture and rare color festivalsB7 Audi RS4 import market and 25-year legalization strategyEmotional attachment vs. rational decision-making in car ownership

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THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Dec 12, 2025

New Lexus LFA is Disappointing. Ferrari Says No Manuals! Worst New Car on the Market?

“Planning EV-only version of GR GT supercar, facing market skepticism for electrified halo car”

Toyota GR GT supercar development and pricing strategyMid-engine GR MR2 revival with turbo four-cylinder and manual transmissionLewis Hamilton Ferrari performance and F-44 project cancellation

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THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Nov 29, 2025

Doug Bought A 993 Turbo! Genesis Supercar and the Audi G-Wagon! THIS CAR POD! EP88

“Discussed as luxury brand lacking enthusiast appeal; LFA mentioned as failed performance halo car”

Porsche 993 Turbo ownership and market positioningGenesis Magma GT racing program and production plansHyundai profitability and brand strategy

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THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Nov 21, 2025

WhistlinDiesel Arrest, Koenigsegg Chaos, and the New Honda Prelude Costs How Much?!

“LX Overtrail receiving $7K+ dealer discounts, indicating market softness in luxury SUV segment”

Montana License Plate Tax Evasion EnforcementLicense Plate Reader Technology and PrivacyState Vehicle Registration Laws and Reciprocity

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THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Oct 17, 2025

Ferrari Stock Drops, Audi G Wagon Coming? Mercedes Copies Jaguar?

“Referenced as comparison point for Century luxury sub-brand positioning and historical brand launch challenges”

Ferrari EV Strategy and Stock PerformanceElectric Vehicle Sales Forecasts and Market ResistanceConcept Car to Production Gap

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Version History · Oct 5, 2025

Hoverboards: So hot right now

“Luxury automaker that created a real magnetic-levitation hoverboard prototype on a custom skate park in Spain in 2015.”

Hoverboard history and market timeline (2013-2016)Patent disputes and intellectual property in consumer electronicsCelebrity influencer marketing and social media product launches

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THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Oct 3, 2025

The Next Miata Might Be a Toyota? EV Tax Credit Killed, End of Cheap Electric Cars?

“Discontinuing LS luxury sedan after 25 years; sales declined from 35,000 units (2007) to 2,163 units (recent year)”

Federal EV Tax Credit EliminationLuxury Sedan Market DeclineMazda-Toyota Sports Car Partnership

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