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 #245: 2021 Toyota Mirai, 2021 Mazda3 2.5 Turbo, & Retro Review Updates 12.31.2020
In Podcast 245 John Davis and the MotorWeek crew look at the 2021 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicle. Then, they discuss the more powerful Mazda3. Ben Davis makes a triumphant return to the podcast and talks about what he’s got cooking in his Retro Review oven. Things finish up as the guys try to look back fondly on 2020 and look forward to 2021.
In Podcast 244, the MotorWeek crew talks about recent drives in two headline-stealing Ford models, the Bronco Sport and Mustang Mach-E. Then, it’s over to Hyundai and its redesigned Elantra. The Lightning Round covers production delays for the two- and four-door Bronco while a viewer has a question about regenerative braking.
Podcast #243: 2021 Ford F-150 & 2021 Volvo XC40 Recharge First Drives, 2022 Subaru BRZ 12.01.2020
In Podcast 243, the MotorWeek crew discusses recent drives in electrified vehicles with vastly different pedigrees; the 2021 Ford F-150 and Volvo XC40 Recharge. Then, they dissect the upcoming 2022 Subaru BRZ. The Lightning Round looks into what could kill the sports car market while aviewer has a question about hybrids and jump starting.
Podcast #242: BMW’s all-electric iX, 2022 Hyundai Tucson, & Long Term Vehicle Updates 11.17.2020
In Podcast 242, the MotorWeek crew digs into the details of BMW’s all-electric iX SUV. Then, it’s another upcoming utility, the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. Finally, they wrap up with a Long Term test car update and a Lightning Round that covers the booming used car market.
In Podcast 241, John and the MotorWeek crew get into the details of the all-new 2022 GMC Hummer EV pickup truck. Then, they scale back to talk about the 2020 Hyundai Sonata before Greg previews his newest Over the Edge segment. The Lightning Round covers the latest news on Aston Martin’s partnership with Mercedes-Benz. Things wrap up with a viewer question about transmissions.
In Podcast 240, the MotorWeek crew welcomes special guest and auto parts expert, Tom Taylor to the show to discuss direct injection, LED lighting and winter car prep. Then the panel predicts the future of classic car culture in California during the Lightning Round followed by a viewer question about leaving key fobs in the car.
Podcast #239: 2021 Volkswagen ID.4, Kia Sorento, & BMW M3 and M4 10.06.2020
In Podcast 239, John and company talk about some newly revealed vehicles; the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4, Kia Sorento and BMW M3 and M4. Then the Lightning Round covers California’s proposed ban on gasoline powered car sales. Finally, they answer a viewer question about oil change intervals.
In Podcast 238 John Davis and the team give their thoughts on the newly revealed Nissan Z car. Then it’s another new release, the Ford Ranger Tremor. Next, they drop the top on the gorgeous Lexus LC 500 and answer a viewer question about minivans.
In Podcast 237 the MotorWeek crew dissects two just-announced vehicles from Jeep, the Wrangler 4xe and Grand Wagoneer Concept. Then they talk about the 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S as well as a recent eco-minded road trip. The Lightning Round covers MotorWeek’s upcoming 40th Anniversary season and a viewer has a question about cruise control.
In Podcast 236 John and company discuss the Hellcat-powered RAM 1500 TRX. Then, it’s over to Chevrolet with the 2021 Tahoe before they wrap up the test car talk with the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250. The Lightning Round covers the return of the Jeep Wagoneer and a viewer wants some advice on towing.