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 #148: Mazda CX-9, Nissan Pathfinder, Miami International Auto Show 9.29.2016
In Podcast 148, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang hit the ground running. First, it’s the Mazda CX-9 and the Nissan Pathfinder. Then Lauren Morrison gives us all the highlights from the Miami International Auto Show. The lightning round focuses on slumping mid-size sedan sales. And a viewer question on hybrids and EVs. Panelists include Online Content Coordinator Patrick Lucas, Assistant Producer Greg Carloss, and FYI Reporter Lauren Morrison.
Podcast #147: Nissan Armada, Buick LaCrosse, Genesis G90 9.15.2016
In Podcast 147, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang are talking cars. They’ll discuss the latest Nissan Armada, Buick LaCrosse, and the Genesis G90. The lightning round focuses on spin-off brands. And a viewer question on electronic parking brakes. Panelists include Online Content Coordinator Patrick Lucas, Assistant Producer Greg Carloss, and Road Test Producer Ben Davis.
In Podcast 146, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang have some ground to cover. First they’ll talk about Season 36 of MotorWeek, starting things off with the Porsche 911 Turbo S and the legendary 959. Then Lauren Morrison will walk everyone through her time at the Porsche Driving Experience school. And everyone weighs in on the Fiat 124 Spider vs Mazda MX-5 debate. The lightning round focuses on summertime and overheating cars. And a viewer question on headlights. Panelists include Writer/Producer Brian Robinson, Online Content Coordinator Patrick Lucas, Assistant Producer Greg Carloss, and FYI Reporter Lauren Morrison.
Podcast #145: Cadillac CT6, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Hyundai Elantra 8.10.2016
In Podcast 145, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang are back at it. First they’ll cover the Cadillac CT6. Then more luxury cruising in the Mercedes-Benz E-Class sedan. And our thoughts on the latest Hyundai Elantra. The lightning round focuses on autonomous driving systems and how they’re marketed. And a viewer question on recalls. Panelists include Writer/Producer Brian Robinson, Online Content Coordinator Patrick Lucas, Assistant Producer Greg Carloss, and FYI Reporter Lauren Morrison.
In Podcast 144, John Davis and the folks at MotorWeek are talking all things automotive. First it’s the Infiniti QX80. Then a split test between some diesel powered Rovers. And some quick impressions on the Fiat 124 Spider, and Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe. The lightning round focuses on the demise of the Dodge Viper. And a viewer question on extended warranties. Panelists include Writer/Producer Brian Robinson, Writer Patrick Lucas, and Assistant Producer Greg Carloss.
Podcast #143: Mid-Size Sedan Challenge, Tesla Model X, Kia Sportage 7.11.2016
In Podcast 143, John Davis and the MotorWeek have some ground to cover. First, Brian Robinson talks about the results of our recent Mid-Size Sedan Challenge. Then everyone chimes in on the Tesla Model X and the Kia Sportage. The lightning round focuses on e-shifters and electronic parking brakes. And a viewer question on minivans. Panelists include Writer/Producer Brian Robinson, Writer Patrick Lucas, and Assistant Producer Greg Carloss.
Podcast #142: Audi R8, Porsche 911 Carrera, Nissan Titan XD V8 Gas 6.02.2016
In Podcast 142, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew are back at it, talking all things automotive. First, it’s the dynamite Audi R8. Then Zach Maskell guides us through the big changes to the latest Porsche 911 Carrera. And Patrick Lucas hauls up some impressions on the Nissan Titan XD 5.6 liter V8 Gas model. The lightning round focuses on Takata and equipment suppliers. And a viewer question on extended warranties. Panelists include Writer/Producer Brian Robinson, Writer Patrick Lucas, Over the Edge Reporter Zach Maskell, and Video Editor Joe Ligo.
Podcast #141: Volkswagen Beetle Dune, BMW M2, Buick Cascada 5.13.2016
In Podcast 141, John Davis is back at the helm, and talking cars. First, it’s the Volkswagen Beetle Dune. Then, some serious speed in the BMW M2. And lastly, top down cruising in the Buick Cascada. The lightning round focuses on ride sharing services like Uber and Lyft. And a viewer question on 4 cylinder and other small displacement engines. Panelists include Writer/Producer Brian Robinson, Writer Patrick Lucas, Over the Edge Reporter Zach Maskell, and Video Editor Joe Ligo.
In Podcast 140, we’re John Davis-less, but no less excited to be talking all things automotive. First, FYI Reporter Lauren Morrison discussed some of her recent stories. Then the gang will cover the Mini JCW Hardtop and the Chevy Camaro SS from our winter testing session in Savannah, Georgia. And we’ll cover some impressions of the new Cadillac XT5. The lightning round focuses on Tesla fanfare. And a viewer question on fuel additives. Panelists include Writer/Producer Brian Robinson, Road Test Producer Ben Davis, Assistant Producer Greg Carloss, Writer Patrick Lucas, and FYI Reporter Lauren Morrison.
In Podcast 139, MotorWeek hits the road in the new Chrysler Pacifica minivan. Then, some hot laps in the Porsche Cayman GT4 and the Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang. The lightning round focuses on vehicle repairs. And a viewer question on sports cars. Panelists include Writer/Producer Brian Robinson, Road Test Producer Ben Davis, Assistant Producer Greg Carloss, and Writer Patrick Lucas.