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Formula 1 Hits The Las Vegas Strip and the L.A. Auto Show Introduces the Next Generation| #558 from 2023-11-25T23:13:42
Alan attended the F1 race in Las Vegas, NV, and starts the show with special guest, Mark Wang – President and Chief Executive Officer at Hilton Grand Vacations. Mark shares how the spirit ...
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Automakers Unlocking The Future | #557 from 2023-11-19T05:34:38
Alan starts off the show with Lauren Fix – Editor-in-Chief for Car Coach Reports. Lauren shares her experience of the L.A. Auto Show where Toyota showcased its new 2025 Toyota Tacoma, 2025...
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The New 2024 Audi RS E-Tron GT, Is On Fire! | #556 from 2023-11-12T05:28:32
Joining Alan today is Karl Brauer, an Automotive Industry Analyst, Forbes Autos Contributor, North American Car and Truck of the Year juror, board member, and Executive Analyst for ISeeCars.com....
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Double Trouble with the 2023 Toyota GR86 and the 2023 Subaru BRZ | #555 from 2023-10-21T09:44:17
Alan and BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason start todays episode of “The Drive” discussing Stellantis’ withdrawal from the Consumer Electronics Show d...
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The Impressive 2023 Toyota Corolla SXE Hybrid: A Perfect Combination of Style and Efficiency | #554 from 2023-10-15T06:00:07
BJ Killeen is a well-known automotive journalist, known for her fair and balanced reporting. In recent news, Subaru of America has announced their “Share the Love” event, where they will donate ...
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The Art of Luxury: How the 2023 Lexus RX350H is Redefining the Driving Experience | #553 from 2023-10-08T05:02:29
Karl Brauer, an automotive industry analyst, Forbes Autos contributor, North American Car and Truck of the Year juror, and board member, as well as the Executive Analyst for ISeeCars.com, joins ...
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Introducing The Elegant and Sophisticated 2023 Infiniti QX60, And Special Guest, John Clay Wolfe | #552 from 2023-09-23T11:34:37
Today’s show features George Kennedy, the co-founder of Cartender.com, and the Vice President of the New England Motor Press Association. George is a prominent contributor to various publi...
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The Powerful and Adventurous, 2024 Kia EV9 Is The New Kid on The Block | #551 from 2023-09-16T10:04:27
Alan welcomes Lauren Fix, Editor-in-Chief for Car Coach Reports, to the show. Alan asks the question on everyone’s mind: why are gas prices skyrocketing? It’s all politics. The US oi...
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Fast, Fun, and Fabulous, Acura Unleashes it’s 2024 Acura Integra Type S | #550 from 2023-09-09T09:21:52
Today, Alan’s guest and contributor is BJ Killeen. BJ is an automotive journalist and a voice of reason. She joins the show to discuss the latest news from the automotive industry. The Mer...
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The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Sport Has No Boundaries | #549 from 2023-09-02T16:43:40
Opening the show today with Alan is BJ Killeen, an automotive journalist and voice of reason. BJ announces that Fisker, the automaker, has added a new electric vehicle called the Pear (Personal ...
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The Carnivorous 2023 Ford Raptor R, Claws It’s Way To The Top of the Food Chain | #548 from 2023-08-19T22:05:46
Lauren Fix, the Editor-in-Chief for Car Coach Reports, has warned that if the United Auto Workers (UAW) decide to go on strike, it could cause major trouble. UAW is demanding an increase in wage...
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Going Back to its Roots with the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser | #547 from 2023-08-05T20:57:08
In this report, Lauren Fix, the Editor-in-Chief for Car Coach Reports, discusses the challenges faced by car manufacturers who are forced to produce specific products by the government. Failure ...
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Finding Zen with the World’s First Electric Hyper SUV, the 2022 Lotus Eletre as GMC releases their Fully Charged and Fully Electric 2022 Hummer| #498 from 2022-04-06T20:11:35
Alan welcomes contributor Josh Hancock – JoshCAR Hollywood Car Consultant as they open the show with a brief discussion about Will Smith’s inappropriate behavior at the Oscars. Josh ...
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“Jumping” Tesla’s and Volvo’s First All Electric Car, The 2022 Volvo C40| #497 from 2022-03-30T19:02:27
Karl Brauer – Automotive Analyst, Forbes Auto Contributor, North American Car and Truck of the Year juror and board member Executive Analyst for ISeeCars.com starts the show with Alan this...
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The New Bad Boy On The Block, Acura’s High Performance 2022 MDX Type S and The Luxurious 2022 Aston Martin DB11 Volante| #496 from 2022-03-21T19:10:48
Alan welcomes to the show this week, Mike Spagnola – Interim CEO for SEMA – Starts of by saying that it’s a blessing to be a part of the car industry. SEMA has so many new prog...
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Jeep Knows No Bounds With Their 2022 Wrangler Rubicon 392, As Subaru’s WRX 2022 Takes You Off The Tarmac…| #495 from 2022-03-09T19:28:25
Alan welcomes long time friend and contributor Steven Cole Smith – Automotive Journalist for Autoweek, Automobile Magazine, Grassroots Motorsports. The duo reminisce about greased hands an...
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Jeep Knows No Bounds With Their Wrangler Rubicon 392, As Subaru’s WRX 2022 Takes You Off The Tarmac…| #495 from 2022-03-09T19:28:25
Alan welcomes long time friend and contributor Steven Cole Smith – Automotive Journalist for Autoweek, Automobile Magazine, Grassroots Motorsports. The duo reminisce about greased hands an...
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Best New Cars of 2022-Acura MDX Luxury SUV, Ford 150 Lightning, Mustang Mach E, Ford Maverick and more…| #494 from 2022-03-02T19:46:19
Alan welcomes Brian Moody – Executive Editor of Auto Trader.com. Brian shares the best new cars for 2022. The Acura MDX Luxury SUV, Ford 150 Lightning, Ford Maverick and so much more. They...
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We Say Goodbye to Friend and Life Long Auto Enthusiast Alex Borla; Introducing the 2023 Nissan Z| #493 from 2022-02-21T17:45:46
BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason is back and she and Alan share their frustrations in dealing with the maintenance of their vehicles. Alan talk’s about turning ...
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The Magnificent 2020 Maserati MC20, The Impressionable 2023 Toyota Sequoia and The Luxury Performance SUV, 2022 Genesis GV70 | #492 from 2022-02-09T18:48:17
BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason starts this weeks, “The Drive” with Alan as they chat briefly about the Barrett-Jackson Auction in Arizona. Alan shares h...
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2022 Plug-In Ford Escape and The 2022 Lucid Air Dream Performance Edition| #491 from 2022-01-22T20:53
On this week’s The Drive, Alan welcomes his friend, Ed Justice Jr. – Justice Brothers, Inc. President and CEO. They talk about how most magazines have now gone online. Ed says he’d r...
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NACTOY 2022 Winners – The 2021 Honda Civic, The 2021 Ford Maverick, and The 2021 Ford Bronco| #490 from 2022-01-14T20:30:47
Alan welcomes Karl Brauer – Automotive Industry Analyst, Forbes Auto Contributor, North American Car and Truck of the Year juror and board member. Executive Analyst for ISeeCars.com. They ...
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Metaverse The Next Generation, 2021 BMW’s M4401i xDrive, 2021 Chevy Silverado EV, and a 2021 Ford Ranger Quad Cab| #489 from 2022-01-12T22:29:56
Joining Alan this week on is Steve Koenig – Vice President of research for the Consumer Technology Association and CES. He shared how 2200 companies showed up for this years event. A lot o...
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More from SEMA 2021 Las Vegas| #488 from 2022-01-03T16:09:28
Alan is back with more from SEMA 2021 Las Vegas. First up is Matt Jaskol – NASCAR Infinity Driver, Red Bull F1 Development Driver and professional skydiver. They chat about his 5000ft jump...
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2022 Motor Trend Truck of the Year and Best Tech of 2022| #487 from 2021-12-22T19:16:33
BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason starts the show off with Alan today. They dive into Motor Trend Truck of the year which goes to Rivian’s R1T. BJ’s favori...
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“Voices of The Industry” Finale @ SEMA Las Vegas 2021 and Project Deep Space| #486 from 2021-12-11T18:01:13
Alan wraps up the “Voices of the Industry” with Brian Brennan – Content Director for Garage Media. Alan asked, “What is your take on SEMA”? Brian say’s heR...
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“Voices of The Industry” Part 4 Live @ SEMA Las Vegas 2021 | #485 from 2021-12-06T21:04:21
Welcome back Gearheads! Another exciting week at SEMA Live Las Vegas, in the Hypertech booth. Joining Alan is Amy Faulk – World champion racer and CEO of Hypertech. A true pioneer for wome...
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“Voices of The Industry” Part 3 Live @ SEMA Las Vegas 2021 | #484 from 2021-12-01T00:15:14
Alan is back with more “Voices of the Industry” Live at SEMA, Las Vegas 2021. First in line is Bill Rogers – President of K...
“Voices of The Industry” Continuation Live @ SEMA Las Vegas 2021 | #483 from 2021-11-22T22:27:40
Welcome back! Alan continues with his mission to get as many “Voices of the Industry” in the Hypertech Booth. First up is Matt Edmonds -Execut...
“Voice of The Industry” Live @ SEMA Las Vegas 2021 | #482 from 2021-11-16T21:26:28
Alan broadcasts from the Hypertech booth at SEMA Las Vegas. His first “Voice of the Industry” guest is Barry Meguiar – Pres...
“Voices of The Industry” Live @ SEMA Las Vegas 2021 | #482 from 2021-11-16T21:26:28
Alan broadcasts from the Hypertech booth at SEMA Las Vegas. His first “Voice of the Industry” guest is Barry Meguiar – Pres...
2023 Corvette Z06 and the 2023 Kia Sportage, SEMA-Showcasing Chip Foose Collection, Hypertech and Gas Monkey Garage | #481 from 2021-11-02T05:37:13
Alan welcomes contributor BJ Killeen-Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason. The duo jump right into what’s happening at the upcomin...
2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, 2022 Toyota Tundra, 2022 Ford Maverick, and the 2021 SEMA in Las Vegas | #480 from 2021-10-27T08:35:59
Alan brings on George Kennedy -Co-founder/Freelance Automotive Journalist. He is driving the new 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid compact SUV. It’s ...
007 Superstars, The Aston Martin DB5, The Valhalla and The 1973 Aston Martin V8 | #479 from 2021-10-12T23:52:13
Alan welcomes special guest, Josh Hancock – Hollywood Car Consultant. The duo begins the show with a little insight of the new James Bon...
2022 Ford Bronco Raptor, Toyota Tundra, and Grand Wagoneer, 2023Cadillac LYRIQ, and the 2024 Honda Prologue | #478 from 2021-09-28T20:12:31
Starting the show off with Alan this week is Lauren Fix – Editor in-Chief for Car Coach Reports. They briefly touch on the subject and ...
The 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2021 Mercedes Benz S580 and the Ford F150 King Ranch | #477 from 2021-09-21T20:27:05
Joining Alan today is Brian Moody – Executive Editor for Autotrader.com The duo discusses the topic of fuel cells. Brian shares that Californi...
The Barrett-Jackson Inaugural Car Show, Showcasing a Gorgeous Pair of 2019 Ford GT’s, 1979 Porsche 928, 1966 Ford Mustang Shelby GT 350, 1988 BMW M3 and so much more… | #476 from 2021-09-15T06:10:09
Joining Alan this week is Steven Cole Smith – Automotive Journalist for Autoweek, Automobile Magazine, Grassroots Motorsports. Th...
2022 Ford Bronco, 2 Door or 4 Door, Maserati MC20: First of it’s Kind!, 2022 Nissan Pathfinder and the Infinity QX55 | #475 from 2021-09-01T00:48:44
Pump your brakes and settle in as Alan brings you another super charged show. This week he welcomes Karl Brauer – Automotive Industry A...
The Bold, Volvo XC40 and The Beautiful, Genesis GV80 Luxury Crossover SUV, along with Ford’s New Bronco | #474 from 2021-08-28T09:08
Welcome Back! This week Alan starts his show with BJ Killeen Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason. They jump right onto the topic of used...
Monterey Car Show 2021: Aston Martin Valkyrie Spider, Lamborghini Countach, BUGATTI Bolide, Lucid Air “Dream Edition” Sedan, 1901 Columbia Mark XXXI Victoria Phaeton, 1908 Bailey Electric Victoria Phaeton, and more… | #473 from 2021-08-24T00:07:34
Another show stopping, jaw dropping, electrifying week as Alan dedicates this weeks episode to the 2021 Monterey Car Show at the Concours. Fr...
Back To The Future: Parnelli Jones Mustang, Bob Nordskog Datsun 240Z, 2002 Thunderbird and 2005 SRT 10 Viper Truck | #472 from 2021-08-02T21:41:03
As promised another exciting week as Alan welcomes back Dick Messer – Classic car expert and Executive Director at the Peterson Museum. ...
Subaru’s WRX STI S209 Turbocharge with 310 Horsepower, Ford’s Mustang Mach 1, with 480 Horsepower, Giddyap!| #471 from 2021-07-27T02:02:46
Welcome back Auto Junkies! This week Alan Taylor – President and CEO of ERN open’s the show as he shares how great the auction we...
2022 Jeep Compass Trailhawk, Kia EV6, and the Extraordinary Bentley Continental GT3 | #470 from 2021-07-20T06:14:57
Step into the driver seat with Alan this week as he talks about the shortage of cars at the dealerships. Joining Alan is Karl Brauer – ...
“Power and Beauty” Mazda’s Cx-5 Carbon Edition Turbo AWD SUV, Jeeps PHEV Wrangler 4xe, and Volvo’s XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid| #469 from 2021-07-12T23:20:41
On your mark, get set, ready….Go! This week we have another show stopping, gear grinding, metal stomping show for you. Joining Alan this week is BJ Killeen – Automotive Jou...
“The New Wild Child”- Fords 2021 Ford Bronco, Hyundai Venue Denim, Subaru Ascent and the “Cats Meow” the 2021 Dodge SRT Hellcat Redeye| #468 from 2021-07-07T09:20:03
New week, new show! Taking shotgun this week with Alan is Karl Brauer – Automotive Industry Analyst, Forbes Autos Contributor, North Ame...
Super Duty F-350 Tremor Fords Next Generation of Toughness, Volkswagens Atlas Cross Sport SUV and the 2021 Kia Sorento| #467 from 2021-07-01T23:04:02
Welcome back Gearheads! BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason joins Alan as they talk about going to the Barret Jackso...
The Next Generation of Ford, the 2022 “Maverick” Standard Full Hybrid Truck, Hyundai’s Tucson SUV, and Toyota’s First Generation Hydrogen Vehicle the “Mirai”| #466 from 2021-06-16T23:38:38
Welcome back Gearheads! This week Alan welcomes special guests Lori Scholz – Sr. Manager of Public Relations for Hyundai Motor America ...
Ford F-150 Lightning, Lexus UX Hybrid, Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe, Hyundai Ioniq 5, and the Lexus J201 Overland | #465 from 2021-06-08T06:13:01
It’s Thunder, It’s Lightening!!! That’s right another electrifying show this week as Alan welcomes special guest, Aron Solom...
Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV, Ford F-150 Lightning, and Acura TLX Type S | #464 from 2021-05-27T07:13:33
Pump Your Brakes! We got a showstopper this week as Alan welcomes Dan Sandberg – President and CEO of Brembo Brakes North America. Dan shares how Brembo and Ford are working to...
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392, Dodge Charger SRT & 2022 Hyundai Tucson | #463 from 2021-05-19T17:16:53
Kicking off this weeks show with Alan is George Kennedy III – Co-Founder of Cartender and Freelance Automotive Journalist for CarGurus, Boston Globe, and U.S. News & World Repo...
Bronco Sport SUV, Acura TLX Type S, Ducati Monster, Ford GT…| #462 from 2021-05-11T21:36:53
Joining Alan this week is special guest Ed Bolian – Founder of VINwiki & presenter of Car Trek. He and Alan share their experience working with Autotempest.com and how the com...
Jeep Gladiator Mojave, Mustang Mach 1, Shelby GT 500, and much more…| #461 from 2021-05-03T17:37:45
With ground breaking Desert-tuned suspensions, responsive handling, all the while delivering power, say “Hello, to my little friend”, the Jeep Gladiator Mojave. Alan busts o...
2022 Mitsubishi Outlander, Genesis X EV Concept, Chevy Bolt EV, GMC Hummer EV and so much more| #460 from 2021-04-06T20:52:43
In Mary Shelley’s book Frankenstein, she couldn’t have been more on point when she had Dr. Frankenstein belt, “It’s Alive…It’s Alive!!”. From a...
2022 GMC Terrain, Chevrolet Corvette, Ford Mustang Mach-E, Lincoln Nautilus and more| #459 from 2021-04-02T22:51:02
BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason jump’s shotgun with Alan this week, as Alan pay’s tribute to his mother that just passed away. BJ shares about a...
14th Generation, Tougher Than Ever, Ford F-150 Hybrid, Infiniti QX55 Crossover Coupe | #458 from 2021-03-24T06:15:35
Alan is joined by Josh Hancock – JoshCAR Hollywood Car Consultant, as they talk about Volvo and its transformation to be electric by 2030. The continue on about synthetic fuel a...
2022 New Premium SUV, Jeep Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer and the Toyota Land Cruiser| #457 from 2021-03-24T05:36:14
Jumping in the hot seat this week with Alan is Steven Cole Smith – Automotive Journalist for Autoweek, Automobile Magazine, and Grassroots Magazine. Steven talks about officer Jess...
Jeep Cherokee, Hyundai GV80, TESLA, Lincoln, Corsair, Mercedes-AMG E53, 2022 Jeep Wagoneer | #456 from 2021-03-11T16:40:32
“Talking Shop” this week with Alan is BJ Killeen, Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason. They discuss the possibility of Jeep changing the “Cherokee” name to...
Hyundai Kona & Santa Fe, Mitsubishi Outlander, 2021 Genesis GV80 and Kia’s Carnival MPV| #455 from 2021-03-02T23:32:27
BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason rides shotgun this week with Alan. They warm up the engine as they discuss Chrysler’s SRT division closing and it̵...
Gazelle, Dakar, & Australian Safari Rally, 1982 Porsche 911 SC, 2021 Land Rover Defender, and so much more!| #454 from 2021-02-20T19:54:24
Alan buckles in as he welcomes Amy Lerner with Blue Passport Productions. Lerner revs right in on how a midlife crisis got her into racing and now she is addicted. She goes on to say t...
2021 NASCAR, Daytona 500, and 2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat| #453 from 2021-02-16T20:39:01
Alan drifts into this week with Steven Cole Smith – Automotive Journalist for Autoweek, Automobile magazine, and Grassroots Motorsports. The duo talks about the upcoming Daytona 50...
2022 Nissan Frontier & Pathfinder, 2021 Volvo V90 Luxury Redefined| #452 from 2021-02-07T02:29:37
In today’s line up with Alan is Brian Moody, Executive Editor for Autotrader.com. They talk about Nissan unveiling 2 new vehicles for 2022, The Frontier and The Pathfinder. Alan wo...
Covid, Daytona, Hyundai Sonata Hybrid and A Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 | #451 from 2021-01-23T22:48:16
Ed Justice Jr. of Justice Brothers, Inc. President and CEO call’s shotgun with Alan on this weeks, “The Drive”. He and Alan talk about the Roar Before 24 at Daytona. The exte...
1988 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350,1977 Ford Bronco; Ford F-150 and Mustang Mach-E | #450 from 2021-01-16T22:38
Special Guest, Hollywood Car Consultant, Josh Hancock joins Alan as he chat’s about GM announcing that their company Bright Drop is making a fleet of electric delivery va...
RPM’s with Dodge Ram TRX, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, GMC Sierra 1500 | #449 from 2021-01-09T19:08:51
Sparking this weeks show with Alan is Brian Moody, Executive Editor for Autotrader com. They discuss how hatchbacks and wagons are becoming a thing of the past thanks to the new love for SUV&...
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Rolls-Royce “Ghost”; The Refined Beauty, Mustang Mach-E, Chevrolet Corvette | #448 from 2021-01-02T23:00:32
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars: Making a Legend, author Harvey Briggs rides shotgun with Alan as they talk about Harvey going to England to write his book and how he interviewed dozens of designers, crafts...
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Best of Show featuring The Life of Enzo Ferrari & The All New Ford Bronco | #447 from 2020-12-26T20:08:25
Periodically, a person is born who perseveres through the thick and thin to do great things. We pay homage to one such man with our first guest, industry veteran and author of “Enzo...
Best of Show featuring Infiniti QX80, Jeep Gladiator, Motorsports, and Motoroso | #446 from 2020-12-19T19:33:34
As Emperor Palpatine once said, “Good! Use your aggressive feelings, boy. Let the hate flow through you!” We might not be letting the dark side take control, but we are most definitely l...