The Motor1.com Podcast Network is your one stop for everything automotive. Listen to Rambling About Cars every Friday to get up to speed on the biggest car stories of the week. Or, reserve your table at the Motor1.com Test Car Happy Hour on Mondays, for reports on all the supercars, EVs, SUVs, and trucks we’ve been driving this week.
S2 Ep61: EV Talk With Kyle Conner: Ford, Rivian, And More
Mar 04, 2022
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Ford, Stellantis, and Rivian had major EV announcements this week. InsideEVs contributor Kyle Conner joins the program to talk about the news, while offering insight into the many electric vehicles he’s driven recently.
S2 Ep60: VW ID.Buzz: Everything You Need To Know
Feb 25, 2022
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Clint Simone joins us to share his experience with the Volkswagen ID. Buzz. We also dig into the new Ford Ranger Raptor and discuss the ways automakers are trying to stop dealers from marking up vehicle prices
S2 Ep59: The Amazing Car Collection Of Myron Vernis
Feb 18, 2022
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From classic Porsches to rare Citroens, custom American cars, classic Japanese sports cars, and even a Porsche 914 pickup truck, Myron Vernis has one of the most interesting, eclectic collections of cars in the world. We talk about his collection, car culture, and the unique stories that obscure vehicles often have.
S2 Ep58: Driving The Land Rover Defender 90 Through The Snow
Feb 11, 2022
Show notesMotor1.com Managing Editor Brandon Turkus joins us to discuss driving the Land Rover Defender 90 through the snow in Michigan. We also talk about the reports of snow getting through the soft roof of the Ford Bronco. There's a debate about whether the Alfa Romeo Tonale is an attractive vehicle, and we look at some of this year's automotive Super Bowl commercials. We finish with a challenge to find a cheap off-roader for $3,000.
S2 Ep57: Aston Martin DBX707, Acura NSX Type S
Feb 04, 2022
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We talk about the 697-horsepower Aston Martin DBX707, followed by an on-track driving experience in the Acura NSX Type S. Special guests Seyth Miersma and Alanis King share their experiences attending the 2022 Rolex 24 at Daytona.
S2 Ep56: John Frye And His Amazing Automotive Art
Jan 28, 2022
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We start the show with the debuts of the Toyota Sequoia, Ford Bronco Raptor, BMW X2 Goldplay, And Updated M8. Then, John Frye joins us for an interview about his automotive art. Frye creates gorgeous vehicles that never existed. He shares with us his early inspirations and his process for creating these amazing vehicles.
S2 Ep55: Discussing Our Favorite Eras Of Automotive Design, From Auburn To Audi
Jan 21, 2022
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Manufacturers invest millions upon millions of dollars in automotive design, striving to find the right combination of functionality, efficiency, and beauty while keeping with the times. The result is a menagerie of memorable designs through the decades, and we discuss some of our favorites while mentioning a few duds along the way. To cap the discussion, we embark on a cheap car challenge to find cars from our favorite design eras for less than $10,000.
S2 Ep54: Our Verdict: The best and worst cars we drove in 2021
Jan 14, 2022
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Clint Simone and Jeff Perez join Rambling About Cars to discuss the best and worst cars they drove in 2021. We also offer a critique of this year's North American Car, Truck and Utility of the Year winners. Did the right cars win? It depends on who you ask. We wrap up with a brief preview of the upcoming Tokyo Auto Salon.
S2 Ep53: Chevy Silverado EV Revealed, Car Debuts Coming In 2022
Jan 07, 2022
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Chevrolet is starting 2022 with a bang, debuting the 2024 Silverado EV truck in WT and RST trims for CES 2022. The new Chevy Equinox EV and Blazer EV were also teased during the show. It's a prelude to many new vehicles that will debut in 2022; we offer a preview of what's to come with a deeper dive on some hotly anticipated arrivals.
S2 Ep52: Remembering The Biggest Cars News From 2021
Dec 31, 2021
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This week we look back at the year's news. This includes the chip shortage, F-150 Lightning, Maverick, and Toyota EV plans.