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The Straight Shift with The Car Chick

The Straight Shift is a podcast that’s about cars! Car buying, car selling, car maintenance and repairs, safe driving tips, and general car-related nonsense designed to empower consumers. Brought to you by The Car Chick, the #1 trusted automotive expert for women and smart men. New episodes drop the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month!

Copyright: © Copyright 2020 Women's Automotive Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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The Straight Shift, #41: Should You Buy an Extended Car Warranty? Jul 31, 2019

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In this episode of "The Straight Shift", The Car Chick talks about extended car warranties. What are the different types of extended car warranties? How do extended car warranties work? What should you look for and what questions should you ask when buying an extended warranty? How do you avoid extended car warranty scams? And, most importantly, are extended warranties really worth the money, or is there a better option?

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The Straight Shift, #40: How to NOT Void Your New Car Factory Warranty Jul 12, 2019

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In this episode of "The Straight Shift", The Car Chick explains the ins and outs of New Car Warranties - what's covered, what's NOT covered, and how to avoid, well... VOIDING your car's factory warranty.

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The Straight Shift, #39: Everything You Need to Know About Vehicle Recalls Jun 28, 2019

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In this episode of "The Straight Shift", The Car Chick talks all about recalls. What constitutes a recall on a car? How are recalls issued? How do you know if your car has an open recall? What should you do if there is a recall on your car? She also tells the truth about two of the largest and most expensive recalls in history.

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The Straight Shift, #38: How to Sell Your Car Privately for the Most Money and Least Risk Jun 14, 2019

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In this episode of "The Straight Shift", The Car Chick talks about the how to sell your car privately to an individual instead of to a dealership. She gives you tips on how to get the most money for your car, how to avoid scams, and how to safely handle the test drive, paperwork and exchange of money.

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The Straight Shift, #37: Is it Better to Buy a New Car or a Used Car? May 31, 2019

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In this episode of "The Straight Shift", The Car Chick talks about the age old debate of new vs used. Is it better to buy a used car or a new car? It's always better to buy used, right? Maybe not! Tune in to learn when it may be better to buy a new car vs a used one.

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The Straight Shift, #36: How to Prepare Your Car for a Long Summer Roadtrip May 15, 2019

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In this episode of "The Straight Shift", The Car Chick talks about how to prepare your car for a long, summer roadtrip. She'll tell you what to check on the car, what to bring with you and how to stay safe, alert and entertained along the way.

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The Straight Shift, #35: Car Kweens Apr 30, 2019

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In this episode of The Straight Shift, The Car Chick talks with special guest, Crystal Snow, The Car Kween about her Car Kweens Association, a non-profit dedicated to helping women pursue their dreams in the auto industry through sponsorships, replacement parts, continuing education and driver training courses. They also talk about the upcoming FastHer Road Rally, an all-female rally "race" across the beautiful state of Oklahoma to raise money for the Car Kweens Association scholarship fund.

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The Straight Shift, #34: The Truth About the Prius Tax Apr 15, 2019

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In this episode of The Straight Shift, The Car Chick talks about the "Prius Tax" - alternatives to the gas tax, including fees for registering hybrid and electric vehicle and mileage-based tax systems, that the US governments is considering (and in some cases has already implemented) to help pay for our crumbling road, highway and bridge infrastructure. These new tax and fee systems will charge you for every mile that you drive, even if you don't own a Prius.

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The Straight Shift, #33: How to Avoid Yo Yo Scams Apr 01, 2019

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In this episode of The Straight Shift, The Car Chick talks with consumer rights attorney, Steve Moskos of Moskos Law Firm about Yo-Yo scams (Yo-Yo Transactions), also known as Spot Delivery Scams. Steve talks about how to avoid a yo yo scam and what to do if you have been a victim of a yo yo scam or spot delivery scam.

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The Straight Shift, #32: How to Avoid Being Carjacked Mar 15, 2019

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In this episode of The Straight Shift, The Car Chick talks frankly about a recent and violent carjacking attempt. She gives eye-opening statistics about auto theft as well as practical advice on how to prevent your car from being stolen, and how to avoid being carjacked.

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