Podcasts
There's nothing we like more here at MotorWeek than talking about cars. But we can't really squeeze everything we want to say into a 30-minute weekly show. That's why the conversation continues on MotorWeek's podcasts. It gives us a chance to share our candid, and sometimes comical, thoughts about the cars we test drive, as well as our auto shows adventure and the most recent new vehicle launches we've attended. We hope you enjoy listening! Would you rather watch?! Head over to our YouTube channel for our Video Podcasts!
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Latest Podcasts
Podcast #296: A Rundown of this Year’s Performance Testing at Roebling Road Raceway! 1.26.2023
In Podcast 296, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew have recently returned from their annual trip track testing performance cars at Roebling Road Raceway! They break down their time doing roundies in some of the hottest performance vehicles on the market including the one of the last Dodge Challenger Hellcats (RIP), the flashy Lamborghini Huracan Tecnica, and the impressive Porsche 911 GT3 RS.
Podcast #294: Highlights from the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show! 1.13.2023
In Podcast 294, Brian Robinson and the MotorWeek crew discuss the latest automotive tech from this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas! Big reveals from Volkswagen, BMW, RAM, and the new Sony Honda Mobility brand. Plus the Lightning Round ponders charging etiquette and we answer a viewer question about how we’d spend our money on a car.
In Podcast 293, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew chat for the last podcast of 2022! Jessica starts us off with an up close and personal look at Rivian's new electric delivery vehicles which have just recently arrived at Amazon sites across the country. Then Alex dives into his time with the highly anticipated Civic Type R while Kyle wraps it up with his time in the all-new Lexus RX. The Lightning Round discuss a one-time over-the-air update from Polestar and a viewer wonders how speed affects the efficiency of an EV.
In Podcast 292, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew discuss the latest cars they've driven! Alex leads us off with the updated Alfa Romeo Stelvio and then Steven recalls his time in the all-new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. Then Jessica wraps it up with her time in theimpressive 5th-generation Toyota Prius. The Lightning Round previews a new show about IndyCar and a viewer has a question about future car parts.
Podcast #291: Everything New from the 2022 LA Auto Show! 12.01.2022
In Podcast 291, Brian Robinson and the MotorWeek crew talk about everything new from the 2022 LA Auto Show! The Lightning Round introduces a new roadside assistance service from a familiar app and a viewer has a question about two-seaters.
In Podcast 290, Brian Robinson hosts this week! He is joined by Jessica who talks Volvo’s next all-electric the EX90. Then Steven dives into his time behind the wheel with the new CR-V Hybrid while Greg introduces the all-new Rivian R1T. The Lightning Round goes into shipping delays in Germany and a viewer has a question about self-driving cars.
Podcast #289: 2022 Audi RS3, 2023 Toyota Crown & the new 2023 Nissan Z 11.03.2022
In Podcast 289, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew start off with some track time in the Audi RS3. Then Brian takes us through the details on Toyota’s all-new Crown while Alex reminisces on his time behind the wheel of the new Nissan Z. The Lightning Round discusses solid state batteries and a viewer has a question about the electrification of 3-row SUVs.
In Podcast 288, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew chat are joined by one of our new “Your Drive” hosts, Daniel Maffett. Then Jessica chats about her recent time experiencing the new Hurricane I-6 engine in the Wagoneer L while Greg talks about how the charming Kona N handled at Summit Point. The Lightning Round mentions an automaker offering OTA performance upgrades and a viewer has a question about what plant-based leather is.
In Podcast 287, Brian Robinson and the MotorWeek crew chat about the latest reveals from the 2022 North American International Auto Show. Then it’s onto a discussion of two luxury EVs, the flagship Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV and the impressive Lucid Air. The Lightning Round ponders the future of the Detroit Auto Show and a viewer has a question about EV charging stations.
In Podcast 286, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew are joined by special guest Tom Taylor. They start off discussing a few tech topics you may be unaware of. Then it’s onto some recent first drives. Jessica starts us off with her time in the all-new Honda CR-V while Greg hits the track in the Toyota GR Corolla hot hatch. The Lightning Round addresses new names for fast chargers and a viewer has a question about wheel size.