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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


    • Dec 4, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Here are a few of my secrets: a verbal tour of the "inner sanctum" and an example of dealing with delusional young people

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 23:16


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    Today I'm busting the car repair myths that you learned from dear 'ol Dad, or Uncle Charlie, or whoever...

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 24:10


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    Holy Moly! Advancing technology is going to swallow us whole....maybe it's time to go another way

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 23:02


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    The need for "fluffing" applies to many things in life, plus, my search for the mystery switch in my new Armada

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 23:39


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    When buying a new vehicle, negotiate with your wife or husband first....here's how that works

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 23:22


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    The Thanksgiving Special....it's extra special because my two Car-Daughters are in the studio!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 23:22


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    Some thoughts for the holiday, PLUS, you buy a used car and the engine blows up....what happens next depends on who sold it to you

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2025 23:06


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    Everything you need to know about buying vs leasing, and how to negotiate the best deal on both

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 22:38


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    Here are the most common Car Guru questions answered at speeds of up to 100 words per minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 22:01


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    Miscellaneous ramblings: A crazy, fun, sad and enlightening day of a newly minted 69 year old car guru

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 22:53


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    Why "appreciation marketing" is not just a business strategy, but can actually make your life more enjoyable

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 22:24


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    After two tours of the Sistine Chapel, what I learned about the value of the personal touch

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 22:36


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    I'm role playing the perfect car buying and car servicing experience for you...this is how it's done

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 22:47


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    I truly feel sorry for you if you bought an EV....and this is why you will not want to repeat their mistake

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 22:42


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    Car buyer alert: Knowing when to restrain yourself and NOT BUY A NEW CAR

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 23:39


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    Attack of the Toyota lovers...a story about a simple Facebook post that goes a little awry

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 22:33


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    Miscellaneous ramblings and trivia from a certified car nut: Version #4

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 23:33


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    Are you fastidious when it comes to life? If you are married, I hope you or your wife are...because your car will last longer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 22:30


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    A chronological story of how a young man from East Tennessee became a Car Guru

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 23:48


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    T-Tops, the indestructible Chevy Vega and dash warning lights you never want to ignore

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 22:21


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    The global phenomenon known as The My Car Guru Podcast and the "cliff notes version" of the top 5 episodes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 21:43


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    This is what happens when you do the car buying transaction right....you do it my way

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 23:40


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    "Resistance is Futile!"....where high-tech is taking you whether you want go or not

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 21:31


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    Don't you dare buy any USED CAR until you do and/or know these few critical things..."buying a used car from the inside out"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 23:27


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    Learning financial responsibility is not just an exercise for young people....learn crucial steps for any generation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 22:41


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    How to be saved by the light...(the ones on your instrument panel)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 22:39


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    How to put the brakes on any irrational fears when it comes to car trouble....it's about responding vs reacting

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 21:37


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    People are different....that's something I learned at a young age and it still gets me in trouble today

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 21:28


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    Pay attention to the "rabbits" in your life

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 22:44


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    Auto Racing 101: all the novice needs to know about auto racing so you can impress the car nerds in your life

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 24:07


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    Why the monthly payment on your potential new car is the LEAST important number to know

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 23:45


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    How Artificial Intelligence (AI) is going to impact your car buying and ownership experience...if you embrace it.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 22:08


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    It happens to the best of us...we have a car accident...NOW WHAT?....Here are several key tips

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 21:29


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    A true crime story....deceptive automotive advertising is only slightly better than robbing a bank...because it only affects you

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 21:55


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    Fast food isn't good for you and it's not good for your car....why fast-lube places are bad for your vehicle

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 24:16


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    How to spot an illegal, unethical and deceptive price ad on a dealer website (because most of them are)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 22:44


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    Your warranty (service contract) may be worthless....PLUS, two car buying scenarios that many face but few handle well

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 20:55


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    Put in this little extra effort when buying a new car and you will end up with a lot better deal and peace of mind

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 21:52


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    Remind me...who is this Guru guy?...PLUS, how to tell if a car has been wrecked without a Carfax report

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 22:07


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    How you can eliminate a lot of stress in your life and some of the latest car news that really hits home for most car owners

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 22:11


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    You cannot trust any dealer price on their website...even mine...here is why and what to do about it

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 23:21


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    The downsides of buying and owning an EV...a fully electric vehicle OR even a hybrid

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 22:17


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    Why the CEO of a company matters and how a major auto giant evolved since 1956

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 24:07


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    The best and worst vehicles sold in the USA since 1960

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 23:37


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    It's on you. If you don't do it, you'll have no one else to blame...and don't say I didn't warn you!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 21:50


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    Why do you do business with who you do business with?....There are only 5 possible reasons

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 22:35


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    "Out of sight and out of mind maintenance" issues that can lead to catastrophic budget busters

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 23:08


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    Some people just need to know how stuff works...some don't care as long as it works...Why a little knowledge can save you a bundle

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 23:05


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    This is why you need the "My Car Guru Guidebook", how to get it and why I offer it for FREE

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 22:56


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    Why men are THE problem, plus, how I talk lots of car buyers "off the edge"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 24:11


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    Here is the the financial responsibility and consumer credit episode that every young person needs to hear...please share it!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 23:12


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