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S2 Ep81: Honda Civic Type R, Toyota Crown, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Lucid Air
Jul 22, 2022
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Several major vehicle debuts are up for discussion, including the 2023 Honda Civic Type R, 2023 Toyota Crown, and 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV. Hyundai unveiled two stunning concepts, the Ioniq 6-based RN22e and N Vision 74. Motor1.com Editor-In-Chief Seyth Miersma recently drove the Lucid Air Grand Touring; he joins the discussion to share his memorable experience. Director of Video Clint Simone also joins as a special guest.
S2 Ep80: 2023 Honda CR-V, 80s/90s Cars with Brad Hansen
Jul 15, 2022
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Brad Hansen is an '80s and '90s car aficionado, including daily driving a 1996 Chevrolet Corvette. We kick things off with some news, like the 2023 Honda CR-V debuting and the latest teaser for the new Civic Type R. Then, it's time for a deep (and nerdy) dive into the automobiles from the Radwood era. We finish with an '80s-themed cheap car challenge.
S2 Ep79: $500K Cadillac Escalade-V, Kenworth Camper, Musou Black Porsche 911
Jul 08, 2022
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The first production Cadillac Escalade-V brings $500,000 for a college in Detroit, but at Chevrolet, the Corvette Z06 NFT failed to sell. A Porsche 911 gets the world’s blackest paint job that absorbs nearly all light, and we check out a crazy custom Kenworth truck converted into a camper thanks to an Airstream trailer mounted on the back.
S2 Ep78: Experiencing The Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Jul 01, 2022
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Jeff Perez is our guest to talk about the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Then, we check out the Hyundai Ioniq 6's styling. Finally, there's a cheap car challenge.
S2 Ep77: Goodwood FoS, BMW M3 Touring, Road Trip Adventure
Jun 24, 2022
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The 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed is up and running, and numerous new vehicles like the BMW M3 Touring are making a public debut at the historic event. We run down the major debuts for the festival, including the Prodrive P25, Ford SuperVan, Polestar 5, numerous Bentleys, Porsches, and more. Smith is back and shares road trip stories from his recent 2,500-mile trip.
S2 Ep76: Modern Supercars And The Ford Heritage Vault
Jun 17, 2022
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Ted Ryan from the Ford archives joins us for the first half of the show to tell us about the newly launched Ford Heritage Vault. It's a place to dig into the history of the automaker with over 5,000 images and scanned brochures. Seyth Miersma and Brett T. Evans are also on the show. For the second half of the show, we discuss the latest supercars and hypercars like the McLaren Artura, Aston Martin Valkyrie, Mercedes-AMG One, and the upcoming Pagani C10.
S2 Ep75: 2023 Honda HR-V, Ram TRX Sandblast Edition
Jun 10, 2022
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The 2023 Honda HR-V debuted, slightly larger than its predecessor with considerable influence from the Civic. We take a close look at the SUV inside and out, then pivot to the Ram TRX Sandblast Edition with its appearance upgrades. Discussion also includes the Buick Electra-X concept, Apple’s next-generation CarPlay system, BMW’s hybrid LMDh race car, and we wrap with a front-wheel-drive cheap car challenge.
S2 Ep74: Mercedes-AMG One and many more debuts
Jun 03, 2022
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There are so many debuts this week. We check out the Mercedes-AMG One, Toyota GR Corolla Morizo Edition, Buick Wildcat concept, Lexus RX, BMW X1, and DeLorean Alpha5.
S2 Ep73: Tire Rack Stories With Matt Edmonds, Maserati MC20 Cielo
May 27, 2022
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From SCCA involvement to autocrossing, tire testing, and driver education programs, Tire Rack has long been a resource for drivers and auto enthusiasts. Executive Vice President Matt Edmonds shares industry insight, cool stories, and more in this special episode that also includes a look at the new Maserati MC20 Cielo convertible. Maserati MC20 Cielo: https://www.motor1.com/news/588092/maserati-mc20-cielo-debuts-sky/ Tire Rack: https://www.tirerack.com/ Tire Rack Street Survival https://streetsurvival.org/
S2 Ep72: Extreme Car Detailing with AMMO NYC
May 20, 2022
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Larry Kosilla from AMMO NYC is this week's guest. He is an expert at car detailing and shares some fantastic stories with us, including the worst vehicle he ever cleaned. He also offers some tips about what to use to clean your car better.
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