The Auto Advice Podcast
The Auto Advice Podcast
Toyota of Cool Springs
Welcome to The Auto Advice Podcast, the show that helps you navigate the automotive world, take good care of your vehicle, and be in control of the car-buying process. Hosted by Toyota of Cool Springs, located at 1875 West McEwen Drive, Franklin, TN 37067. Shop our inventory: https://www.toyotaofcoolsprings.com/
What to Do After Getting Into a Wreck | The Auto Advice Podcast Episode 006
Roger Gunter of Cool Springs Collision joins us to talk about best practices after getting into an accident and why the industry is in a unique position currently, and gives us a look inside the body repair process. Contact Cool Springs Collision: https://coolspringscollision.com/ (615) 488-9050 1124 Murfreesboro Rd. Franklin TN 37064 [email protected] Welcome to Toyota Talk, the podcast that helps you navigate the automotive world, take good care of your vehicle, and be in control of the car-buying process. Hosted by Toyota of Cool Springs, located at 1875 West McEwen Drive, Franklin, TN 37067. Shop our inventory: https://www.toyotaofcoolsprings.com/ 0:00 Start 0:13 Intro 1:02 Roger Gunter Background 1:42 Why does it take so long to repair my car today 3:10 How is the collision repair world different than it was in the past 5:08 Should I tow my car directly to the body shop after a wreck 7:02 How to choose a shop that works with my insurance 8:18 What makes Cool Springs Collision different 9:28 What to do after getting into a car accident 11:17 Biggest piece of advice when getting your car repaired 12:00 How to contact Cool Springs Collision 12:40 Be safe--Don't text and drive! 13:56 Outro
Feb 8, 2024
15 min
Best Ways to Mod My Toyota 4Runner Tundra Tacoma Sequoia | The Auto Advice Podcast Episode 005
Roman Cobb and Ashley Calderon discuss the best ways to modify a Toyota Tundra, Sequoia, 4Runner, Sequoia, and even sedans and SUV's. Welcome to The Auto Advice Podcast, the show that helps you navigate the automotive world, take good care of your vehicle, and be in control of the car-buying process. Hosted by Toyota of Cool Springs, located at 1875 West McEwen Drive, Franklin, TN 37067. Call Roman for parts and customization options: 615-598-7510 Shop our inventory: https://www.toyotaofcoolsprings.com/ 0:00 Start 0:08 Intro 1:00 Roman and Ashley Background 2:37 Most Typical Toyota Build-Outs 4:08 Tundra Example Build-Out 5:00 Financing Accessories Into the Vehicle 5:31 Typical Build Out Process and Benefits 8:22 Ashley's Sequoia Upgrades and Specs 10:32 What is the TCS-X Package 12:52 Cautions and Limitations with Vehicle Mods 13:40 Which Mods will VOID a Factory Warranty 18:13 Where to start when building out my Toyota truck 20:00 Best size tires for 4Runners and other Toyota trucks 23:01 How big can my tires be without lifting my truck 25:37 Favorite part about being a Toyota aftermarket modification specialist 27:10 Modifying NON-Truck vehicles 29:20 Biggest piece of advice for new vehicle mod enthusiasts 30:53 Outro
Feb 1, 2024
31 min
Why Employee Satisfaction is the MOST Important Metric with George Girjel | The Auto Advice Podcast Episode 004
Co-owner of both Franklin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and Toyota of Cool Springs George Girjel joins us in the studio to discuss why Employee Satisfaction Index is even more crucial than CSI when it comes to measuring success. Welcome to Toyota Talk, the podcast that helps you navigate the automotive world, take good care of your vehicle, and be in control of the car-buying process. Hosted by Toyota of Cool Springs, located at 1875 West McEwen Drive, Franklin, TN 37067.   Shop our inventory: https://www.toyotaofcoolsprings.com/   0:00 Start 0:14 Intro 2:40 George Girjel Background 5:48 Leadership Philosophy 7:35 Four Metrics for Success 11:35 Employee Development and Retention 15:47 Hiring and Working with Family 17:12 Advice for Someone Considering the Car Industry 20:25 Advice for Business Owners 23:53 Outro
Jan 25, 2024
24 min
The FASTEST Way to Sell Your Car in Middle Tennessee with Gage Lance | The Auto Advice Podcast Episode 003
Should I sell my car on Facebook Marketplace or Craigslist? How do I know what my car is worth? Which vehicles retain their vehicle the best and worst?Gage Lance joins us for a special after-hours episode of The Auto Advice Podcast and brings us insight from his experience as the vehicle acquisition manager at the dealership, personally buying over 300 cars in less than a year.    Welcome to The Auto Advice Podcast, the show that answers your questions about the automotive world, helps you take good care of your vehicle, and gives you the tools to be in control of the car-buying process. Whether you're buying your very first vehicle or making sure it runs till the wheels fall off, we'll make sure you're always sitting confidently in the driver's seat.   New episodes are released each Tuesday at 5 AM CST.   This podcast is hosted by your friendly neighborhood car experts at Toyota of Cool Springs, located at 1875 West McEwen Drive, Franklin, TN 37067.   Shop our inventory:   https://www.toyotaofcoolsprings.com/
Jan 21, 2024
13 min
Our MOST Popular Car-Buying Questions with Alan Richardson | The Auto Advice Podcast Episode 002
9-year automotive sales pro Alan "Superman" Richardson joins us in the studio to answer our most-asked questions submitted by our customers. Should I lease or buy, are hybrid vehicles worth it, should I put money down, can I get financing with challenged credit, and more.    Welcome to The Auto Advice Podcast, the show that answers your questions about the automotive world, helps you take good care of your vehicle, and gives you the tools to be in control of the car-buying process. Whether you're buying your very first vehicle or making sure it runs till the wheels fall off, we'll make sure you're always sitting confidently in the driver's seat.   New episodes are released each Tuesday at 5 AM CST.   This podcast is hosted by your friendly neighborhood car experts at Toyota of Cool Springs, located at 1875 West McEwen Drive, Franklin, TN 37067.   Shop our inventory:   https://www.toyotaofcoolsprings.com/
Jan 21, 2024
20 min
Advice for First-Time Car Buyers with Ashley Calderon | The Auto Advice Podcast Episode 001
Ashley Calderon, a finance manager with over a decade of automotive and financial experience, joins us in the podcast studio to give advice to brand new car buyers who may be preparing to purchase their very first vehicle. From best practices in building credit, what (and whom) to bring to the dealership, and how to make sure you're getting the vehicle you can actually afford, this episode will leave you ready to make a confident purchasing decision even if it's your very first time buying a car.  --- Welcome to The Auto Advice Podcast, the show that answers your questions about the automotive world, helps you take good care of your vehicle, and gives you the tools to be in control of the car-buying process. Whether you're buying your very first vehicle or making sure it runs till the wheels fall off, we'll make sure you're always sitting confidently in the driver's seat.   New episodes are released each Tuesday at 5 AM CST.   This podcast is hosted by your friendly neighborhood car experts at Toyota of Cool Springs, located at 1875 West McEwen Drive, Franklin, TN 37067.   Shop our inventory:   https://www.toyotaofcoolsprings.com/
Jan 1, 2024
33 min