Topic: Mitsubishi

Google has partnered with the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance to integrate Android-based systems into millions of vehicles. The move aims to provide drivers with seamless connectivity and voice-activated features like Google Assistant. The hosts express concern over the "Matrix-like" constant connection and the potential for data privacy and cybersecurity breaches in the automotive industry.

Volkswagen reaches a deal with U.S. authorities to buy back 500,000 diesel cars involved in the emissions cheating scandal. Simultaneously, Mitsubishi admits to falsifying fuel economy data for cars sold in Japan, leading to a 20% plunge in the company's stock.

A segment of the Home Shopping Network is critiqued for featuring a spokesperson with an over-trained, "puker" style voice. The announcer's pronunciation of "opportunities" and a NASA-related clip about the Milky Way are played to illustrate the extreme 1950s-style vocal delivery used to sell electronics.