Wireless Wednesday: Brian Moody, Kelley Blue Book, cars for teens

Choosing the right car for a teen driver is no easy task. Parents want something safe, reliable, and budget-friendly while teens focus on style and freedom. Finding the right balance is critical, especially as the U.S. Department of Transportation reveals that teen car crashes are the leading cause of death among 15- to 18-year-olds.

Kelley Blue Book Executive Editor, Brian Moody will share expert tips to help families shop smart for their newest drivers. He’ll also reveal which cars earned a spot on Kelley Blue Book’s 2025 Best Cars for Teens list, highlighting the models that deliver safety, affordability, and peace of mind.

For more information visit: KBB.com

Have a listen:

Topics:

What should families prioritize when shopping for a teen’s first car?

Which safety features make the biggest difference for new drivers?

Can you walk us through this year's Best Cars for Teens list?

Where can listeners go for more car-buying guidance? 

Brian Moody is executive editor for Kelley Blue Book, delivering timely, straightforward, unbiased automotive information to

the site’s in-market shoppers. He has been an automotive journalist for 20 years, reporting for local and national radio, television, print and online outlets. Moody has appeared as an on-air automotive expert on shows such as Good Morning America, NBC Nightly News, CNBC’s Last Call, Cheddar News, KTLA and more. He has a degree in Radio and Television from California State University at Long Beach.

These interviews are provided by Kelley Blue Book