Jay Franze with Hands On Thoughts for the New 2025 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport – HGG638

Jay Franze from joins me this week as we talk about the latest tech gadgets and trends in the automotive world. We discuss Jay’s podcast, which focused on behind-the-scenes stories from musicians and his decision to buy a 2025 Honda Accord Sport Hybrid, highlighting the comfort and reliability of transporting artists. We explore hybrid technology, its modern integrations, and the future of automotive AI. Thanks for listening!



















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Chapters



[0:07]  Introduction to Home Gadget Geek



[2:08]  Jay’s Podcast Journey



[2:58]  Music Industry Insights



[6:27]  Grieving and Moving Forward



[9:12]  Car Purchases and Decisions



[25:46]  The SUV Dilemma



[28:22]  Future Car Considerations



[32:31]  Technology Surprises in Cars



[38:01]  Conclusion and Future Thoughts



[40:36]  Car Maintenance Misadventures



[42:05]  Engine Myths and Realities



[42:59]  The Price of Features



[43:39]  Self-Driving Technology Insights



[45:06]  Oil Change Opinions



[48:36]  Wi-Fi in Cars: Worth It?



[51:51]  Adaptive Features: Love or Hate?



[56:28]  Comfort vs. Technology in Driving



[59:14]  Power Distribution Displays



[1:02:40]  A Surprising DNA Discovery



[1:06:46]  AI in Vehicles: The Future?



[1:17:39]  Upcoming AI Discussions



Extended Outline




* Welcome and Introduction[0:00]

* Jim Collison introduces the Home Gadget Geeks show, episode 638, recorded on February 27, 2025.



* Jim mentions the weather change from last week to this week and welcomes Jay Franze to the show.



* Jay Franze jokes about warming Jim’s heart and mentions his Kentucky roots.