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Lennie Lawson is a 44 year veteran of the auto industry and a real, live new car dealer...with a twist.....He tells it like it is. Whether you are buying, trading, servicing, getting repairs, curious about industry trends or just want an insider look and information to keep from making an expensive mistake, LENNIE LAWSON is the CAR Guru and the man you need to listen to and learn from.You will never hear this kind of information from the average new car dealer, salesperson or repair shop....they don't want you to know this stuff....but Lennie does. Give the Car Guru a shot, and be sure and tell your friends (but only if you like them!)

My Car Guru...Lennie Lawson


    • May 20, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 553 EPISODES


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    I have found Noah's Ark, and you will never believe where it is

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 22:44


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    never believe
    How to get teen drivers (or any young driver) to listen and own their car-responsibilities

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 22:47


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    young responsibility teen drivers
    You may love summer, but your car hates it and is perfectly willing to let you know it

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 23:40


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    hates let you know may love
    The truth about hybrids

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 22:39


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    hybrids
    The difference between efficiency and effectiveness, and how the speed of your decisions affects your financial health

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 21:55


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    decisions speed efficiency effectiveness financial health
    The most common car dealer scams and how to recognize them when they are happening

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 24:07


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    scams recognize car dealers
    When you hear a dealer is offering employee pricing, it may (or may not) be real...here's how to tell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 22:56


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    employees offering pricing dealer
    For the novice....a simple explanation of what makes your car go?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 23:54


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    simple explanation novice
    How to identify the Good, the Bad and the Ugly car dealers before they rip you off

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 22:44


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    identify good the bad bad and the ugly car dealers
    The Feds are after dealers who break advertising laws and here is what it means for you

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2026 23:39


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    laws advertising feds dealers
    The value of being nice is far greater than the cost of being an A__.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 22:36


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    cost
    How to use a dealers website to your advantage and avoid getting ripped off with fraudulent discounts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 22:16


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    I talked myself out of buying a new Ford Bronco....but not because I didn't want it

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 22:04


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    talked ford bronco
    How uninformed car buyers get ripped off by crooked car dealers when buying a new or used car

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 21:55


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    buyers crooked used cars ripped off uninformed car dealers get ripped
    Miscellaneous ramblings of a certified car nut and some reflections on building my car collection

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 21:32


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    reflections certified ramblings miscellaneous car collection
    If you had listened to this 20 years ago, you might not be so broke

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 22:44


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    broke years ago
    Why your engine uses, burns or leaks oil AND what to do about it

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 21:40


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    burns leaks engine
    How to (and not to) shop for and buy vehicles online

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2026 22:56


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    My letter to your teen driver PLUS, primary causes of accidents and how to handle road-rage nut-jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2026 21:19


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    jobs letter primary accidents road rage teen drivers
    A new way to get your teen driver on the safe, smart and confident track (and it even works for old folks)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2026 22:36


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    safe smart track confident new way old folks teen drivers
    How to safely jump-start your dead car battery PLUS, is it the alternator or battery's fault?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 22:32


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    Miscellaneous ramblings and observations about the failure of many parents...and the car

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026 21:53


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    parents failure ramblings observations miscellaneous
    Preventing the elderly with signs of dementia from buying new cars....it's on you!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 22:59


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    What your teenage driver needs to learn and where they can learn it (if not from me then from YOU!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 23:46


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    Class is in session for your upcoming or new driver...the burden is on you as to what happens next

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 23:09


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    The three most aggressive and reckless driver-types identified, Plus, how to avoid road rage

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 22:59


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    How to recognize the "professional salesperson" and why you need to seek them out

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 21:41


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    A great example of when God "winked" at me, which lead to a beautiful automotive reunion

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 23:33


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    reunions automotive great example
    How to kill, rescue or secure your credit history and financial future

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 22:29


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    rescue secure financial future credit history
    My drug-induced weight loss update, PLUS the importance on learning when to "punt"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 21:53


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    learning weight loss drug induced punt
    Let's play a game of "Car-life True or False" and learn where my disdain for EVs may come from

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 22:29


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    game true or false disdain
    For the small business person: How to make your marketing line up with who you really are

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 22:13


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    Car dealer advertising meant to deceive and how to see through it

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 23:11


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    advertising meant deceive car dealers
    How your car can maim or kill you (while sitting in your driveway)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 22:56


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    sitting driveways maim
    Why your EV future may not be all bad, PLUS, my troublesome "old car" day (and I love them anyhow)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 22:10


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    troublesome bad plus
    He thought he found a great online deal until he bought a ticket, flew to Florida and arrived at the dealership

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 23:22


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    online ticket bought arrived flew dealerships
    Predicting the next 10-20 years for EVs, Hybrids and Gas engines using the last 30 years as a guide

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 23:48


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    The automotive maintenance services you should never buy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 23:10


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    The NEW car, truck or suv that you should NEVER buy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 23:00


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    trucks new cars car truck
    When it comes to cars, there are three, distinct classes of car owners....find out which class you exist in

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 22:16


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    cars exist owners classes distinct
    Classic over-reactions to bad weather, PLUS....if the color isn't right, you might end up sleeping on the couch

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026 22:08


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    color reactions sleeping couch end up bad weather
    Ignorance of the operation of key safety features on your vehicle could be a big problem when you need them

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 22:27


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    safety operation vehicles ignorance big problem
    Winter driving tips for the fearful (which is understandable) and fearless (who shouldn't be)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 23:52


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    fearless fearful understandable winter driving tips
    The high cost of new vehicles explained, PLUS why this show may be a great cure for insomnia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2026 23:12


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    cure vehicles insomnia high cost
    Scare tactics that arrive in the mail PLUS, what were the top sellers in 2025...you need to know

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 23:22


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    mail sellers arrive scare tactics
    Serious repair decisions deserve serious thought and a clear understanding of your options

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 22:45


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    decisions clear options deserve repair
    The used car you should never buy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 22:57


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    used cars
    The reasons why you should always buy some kind (the right kind) of extended warranty on a modern car purchase

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 22:20


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    modern right kind warranty
    What is that spot on the driveway? It could be why you must skip the family vacation this year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 23:30


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    spot skip family vacations driveways
    How to tell the true story about google ratings for car dealers and how to spot the "bandits"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 22:42


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    google spot true stories ratings bandits car dealers
    The best substitute for a Car Guru in your life is the Car Guru Guidebook...and it's free

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 23:13


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