{"id":145659,"date":"2025-06-18T11:07:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T11:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/?p=145659"},"modified":"2025-06-18T11:07:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T11:07:18","slug":"in-the-drivers-seat-dubizzle-s2-ep-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/in-the-drivers-seat-dubizzle-s2-ep-22\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Driver\u2019s Seat with dubizzle Season 2 Episode 22 &#8211; Car Rental Tips, Most Popular Rental Cars and More!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 22<sup>nd<\/sup> episode of season 2 In the Driver&#8217;s seat with dubizzle is now available to stream. 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