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The Drive Thru is GTM's monthly news episode, featuring Brad, Eric, and Tania covering a variety of automotive topics. They delve into the latest industry news, like BMW's announcement of the M3 Touring and its unavailability in the U.S., the Chevrolet Corvette C7 ZR1's top speed, and Cadillac's new electric SUV, the Lyriq. They also touch on niche stories, like the failed attempt to revive the Trabant as an electric vehicle and a Florida man's antics involving a Porsche and counterfeit checks. The episode rounds out with discussions on motorsports, including Formula 1 updates, the Indy 500, and a scary crash at a MotoGP race. The GTM crew also highlights their recent successful Summer Bash event and gives a nod to upcoming podcast episodes and new members. The episode concludes with quirky stories such as a square body truck hauling 32,000 pounds and a man riding on the hood of a semi-truck in his underwear in Florida.

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00:00:00 Introduction and Sponsors
00:00:54 BMW's New M3 Touring Wagon
00:04:46 Detroit's Corporate Drama
00:07:56 Chevrolet Corvette C7 and C8 Updates
00:12:51 Best GT Cars by Road and Track
00:16:35 Vehicles Discontinued in 2021
00:22:32 Best Cars for Teens in 2020
00:25:51 Electric and Hydrogen Car Innovations
00:32:35 The Hindenburg Disaster and Hydrogen Safety
00:33:15 Hyperion's Hydrogen Fuel Tank Innovations
00:36:00 Hydrogen Vehicles: Past and Present
00:37:44 Cadillac's New Electric SUV: The Lyriq
00:42:14 Tesla's Revolutionary Windshield Wiper
00:48:07 The Electric Trabant: A Retro Revival
00:51:33 Motorsport News and Updates
00:54:39 F1's 2020 Season Adjustments
00:55:58 Cheating in Motorsports: Historical Cases
01:02:15 Indy 500 and MotoGP Highlights
01:07:21 The Greatest F1 Driver Debate
01:08:55 Tom Cruise's Racing Career
01:12:58 Florida Man Strikes Again
01:17:50 Square Body Truck Challenge
01:21:01 DeLorean Watches and Brake Clean
01:27:38 Peter Brock Documentary
01:31:15 Lego and 3D Printed Cars
01:37:21 GTM News and Shoutouts

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