Our Auto Expert

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Alex Buznego Facilitator for Ford’s Driving skills for life program. Has helped develop over 1.25 Million Teen drivers

Alex Buznego Facilitator for Ford's Driving skills for life program. Has helped develop over 1.25 Million Teen drivers

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Automatic Andy hates getting in and out of the 2023 BMW M2, but he sure does love it.

Automatic Andy hates getting in and out of the 2023 BMW M2, but he sure does love it. 

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Ed Kim from Pacific Auto, talks to us about Electrification’s new Power couple. Ford and Tesla.

Ed Kim from Pacific Auto, talks to us about Electrification's new Power couple. Ford and Tesla. 

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Automatic Andy thinks he knows what he is talking about RE: the 2023 Honda CRV

Automatic Andy thinks he knows what he is talking about RE: the 2023 Honda CRV

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Nik professes his love for BMW, Automatic Andy makes fun of him for it.

Nik professes his love for BMW, Automatic Andy makes fun of him for it. 

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Nik thinks he looks like a Troll Doll while in NY

Nik thinks he looks like a Troll Doll while in NY

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Show open, Nik and Automatic Andy have way to much to say, I think they forgot it’s a car show.

Show open, Nik and Automatic Andy have way to much to say, I think they forgot it's a car show. 

Ford and Tesla are EVs new POWER couple, also Ford has helped over one million kids learn to drive better.

Ed Kim -Pacific Auto- Announced earlier this week, Ford EVs starting in 2025 will be compatible with Tesla’s Supercharger network. This adds 12,000 chargers for Ford EV drivers to use, which is a huge deal since the Supercharger network is clearly the best in the industry in terms of coverage and reliability.

Alex Buznego -Facilitator for Ford's Driving Skills for Life program- Ford has helped and developed over 1.25 Million Teen drivers.

Automatic Andy -Co-host and Top 5- Automatic Andy goes over the 2023 Honda CRV and the 2023 BMW M2 - I have a feeling one is going to get cut. Which one do you think?

Nik Miles -Host of the show- Has the latest in automotive news. 

Anton Whalman -Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances -The latest in EV tech, finances and the world of Tesla. Find him at Seeking Alpha

 

 

OAE Podcast 52023 - Automatic Andy reviews the Toyota Crown aka the weirdest shaped car. Does he like it?

Automatic Andy reviews the Toyota Crown aka the weirdest shaped car. Does he like it?

OAE Podcast 52023 - The Toyota Tacoma gets a redo for 2024 and Larry Vellequette, helps us go over the overhaul

The Toyota Tacoma gets a redo for 2024 and Larry Vellequette, helps us go over the overhaul 

OAE Podcast 52023 - Myriam Joire from mobiletechpodcast.com talks to us about the next Jeep Wrangler being an EV

Myriam Joire from mobiletechpodcast.com talks to us about the next Jeep Wrangler being an EV

OAE Podcast 52023 - Automatic Andy Bullies the 2023 Infiniti QX80, what doesn’t he like about it?

Automatic Andy Bullies the 2023 Infiniti QX80, what doesn't he like about it?

OAE Podcast 52023 - Mike Caudill offers to teach Automatic Andy how to drive a motorcycle! what could go wrong?

Mike Caudill offers to teach Automatic Andy how to drive a motorcycle! what could go wrong?

OAE Podcast 52023 - Mike Caudill has Road trip safety tips! What does he think about the GMC Sierra Denali?

Mike Caudill has Road trip safety tips! What does he think about the GMC Sierra Denali?

OAE Podcast 52023 - Show open, Nik and Automatic Andy figure the show out, and we all learn that Nik doesn’t enjoy Hawaii.

Show open, Nik and Automatic Andy figure the show out, and we all learn that Nik doesn't enjoy Hawaii. 

We got a new 2024 Toyota Tacoma! Mike Caudill offers to teach Automatic Andy how to ride a sport bike. What could go wrong?

Nik Miles - Leader of the show - Nik was recently in Hawaii for the debut of the re-done 2024 Toyota Tacoma

Automatic Andy -Top 5- 2023 Infiniti QX80+2023 Toyota Crown are on the chopping block today. Automatic Andy thinks the Crown looks like a pill bug. Listen to what he has to say about the QX80

Mike Caudill - The other half of OAE - Offers to teach Automatic Andy how to ride a motorcycle and has some words about Road trip safety and about the GMC Sierra Denali. 

Myriam Joire -Mobiletechpodcast.com- Joins us to talk about the next Jeep Wrangler and how it will be an EV.

Larry P. Vellequette -Joins us to talk about the launch of the new 2024 Toyota Tacoma. After 14 years we get a new refresh.

Anton Whalman -Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances -The latest in EV tech, finances and the world of Tesla. Find him at Seeking Alpha

 

OAE Podcast - Did you know about these? Sergio Galindo your friendly neighborhood Mechanic has the best tips on how to prepare your vehicle for Spring!

OAE Podcast - Did you know about these? Sergio Galindo your friendly neighborhood Mechanic has the best tips on how to prepare your vehicle for Spring!

OAE Podcast - Automatic Andy falls in love with the 2023 Lexus LC500h, but of course is still petty about a few things. What could be wrong?

Automatic Andy falls in love with the 2023 Lexus LC500h, but of course is still petty about a few things. What could be wrong?

OAE Podcast - Aaron Gold Senior Editor for MotorTrend.com - Has mucho to say about the Volvo C40 and XC40 Recharge EVs. What’s going on?

Aaron Gold Senior Editor for MotorTrend.com - Has mucho to say about the Volvo C40 and XC40 Recharge EVs

Aaron's review of them both

OAE Podcast - Automatic Andy has a fight with the VW iD.4 - They didn’t get along. But still respect each other.

OAE Podcast - Automatic Andy has a fight the the VW iD.4 - They didn't get along. But still respect each other.

OAE Podcast - Mike Caudill brings us the latest in the Electrification of Motorcycles! What’s Polaris doing with electricity?

Mike Caudill brings us the latest in the Electrification of Motorcycles! What's Polaris doing with electricity?

OAE Podcast - Nik has been everywhere on Earth driving the best cars. He has the Starbucks mugs to prove it.

Nik has been everywhere on Earth driving the best cars. He has the Starbucks mugs to prove it. 

We got your friendly Neighborhood Mechanic’s tips on what to do for your car this spring. Also what on Earth is Volvo doing?

Sergio Galindo -Your friendly neighborhood mechanic - Instagram: oh_youre_a_mechanic  - How do we take care of our car for the Spring? Your Friendly Neighborhood Mechanic tells us the best tips to help us get our vehicle ready for the warmer weather

Aaron Gold -Senior editor at Motortrend.com- Recently took out the Volvo C40 and the XC40 recharge EV. What do we think about them? 

Nik Miles - Leader of the show - Recently back from a coast-to-coast TV tour with his Nephew Nick

Automatic Andy - Already has attitude - See which car gets the stamp of approval between the 2023 VW iD4+2023 Lexus LC500h

Anton Whalman -Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances -The latest in EV tech, finances and the world of Tesla. Find him at Seeking Alpha

Mike Caudill joins us to talk about Hyundai’s, Ford, Subaru, and so many more! part 3

Mike Caudill joins us to talk about Hyundai's, Ford, Subaru, and so many more! part 3

Gerry Spahn - Head of communications for Rolls Royce - Talks about the end of the Rolls Royce Dawn part 2

Gerry Spahn - Head of communications for Rolls Royce - Talks about the end of the Rolls Royce Dawn

Rolls Royce retires one of it’s most popular cars? Part 1

Nik opens the show with Automatic Andy going over the show and what we are going to talk about! Is Rolls Royce really getting rid of the Dawn?

Rolls Royce retires one of it’s most popular cars?

Gerry Spahn -Head of communications for Rolls Royce-The end of the Rolls Royce Dawn

Nik Miles - Leader of the show - The coronation of the new King has Nik distraught and confused. But he still has the latest news on everything Automotive

Automatic Andy -Top 5- Automatic Andy was able to be behind some of the latest new cars. 2023 Chevrolet Equinox + 2023 Nissan Ariya. Which do you think he liked the best?

Mike Caudill -His favorite cars of the week- Boy oh boy did Mike have a lot to go through! and he does it so gracefully! Subaru Crosstrek, Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Elantra, Toyota Corolla Cross, Infiniti QX80, Land Rover Defender 90, and the Ford Ranger + Raptor version. WHEW

Jon Vincent - VP NW AUTOMOTIVE PRESS ASSOCIATION - Quick recap of Mudfest

 

 

is GM *REALLY* going to give Android Auto and Apple Carplay the Axe?

Nik Miles -Back from his three-piece world tour. He anchored the HECK out of some TV Stations. 

Automatic Andy  -Top 5- 2023 Nissan Altima + 2023 Ford Bronco Everglades - As always has a sassy mouthful of either criticism or praises. 

Mike Caudill - His favorite cars of the week -Audi and Spoke introduce new technology to help prevent accidents, along with why he loves the F-150 lightning so much

ED KIM -Pacific Auto- GM abandoning Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. There is much to that headline. We dive further than the surface reasons on why this is happening.

Anton Whalman -Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances- The latest in EV tech, finances and the world of Tesla

Happy 59th birthday Ford Mustang!! Also Automatic Andy declares it MAZDA day, despite it being the Mustang’s birthday.

Nik Miles - Back from his three-piece world tour.

Automatic Andy -Top 5, IT'S MAZDA DAY - 2023 Mazda CX-30 and the 2023 Mazda CX-90. One's got to go. Which do you think? 

Mike Caudill - Talks about the Senate and clean bill act, with a perfect segue into the Ford Lightning. 

Myriam Joire - Mobiletechpodcast.com - We get to talk about the latest in Tech and how GM is being sneaky with theirs

Ted Ryan - FORD Historian - Someone recently had a 59th birthday? Who was it? Spoiler it rhymes with Mustang. 

Anton Whalman - Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances - What's up with Tesla? find more of him at Seekingalpha.com

 

 

 

New York International Auto show Re-cap! also is the Prius the best car ever?

Nik Miles - Back from NYIAS

Automatic Andy -Top 5 - 2023 Toyota Prius Hybrid

Paul Eisenstein - Thedetroitbureau.com  NYIAS recap and favorite cars

Sergio Galindo -Your friendly neighborhood mechanic - IG: Oh_youre_a_mechanic   Some beginner tips on what to look for when entering a relationship with a mechanic

Anton Whalman -Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances- The latest in EV tech, finances, and the world of Tesla

The New York International Auto show is coming up! what’s to expect? Also why do EV charging stations suck?

Nik Miles - The fearless leader of the show - Returns from Portugal with the latest in Car news. I think at this point he has sat down in every car make and model in the world. 

Automatic Andy - Co-host and Top 5 extraordinaire - He has a ton to day about the 2023 Cadillac Escalade V-Series and the 2023 Toyota Bz4X. But only one get the stamp of approval. Which do you think made the cut?

Mike Caudill - The other half of OAE - Mike's been driving the Kia EV6 GT, Subaru Crosstrek, Ram 1500, Mazda CX-9 and he might have a little info on the notorious Mustang Darkhorse. 

Myriam Joire - tnkgrl.com - Joins us to talk about the sad state of affairs' RE: Public EV charging stations. Is it time for the government to step in and regulate?

AI is now able to detect fake car parts! Also which generation will be willing to pay for DLC car services?

Nik Miles -Host- Back from the Dodge Demon 170 premiere in Vegas. He's got the latest in Automotive news!

Automatic Andy -Co-host - Automatic Andy has to much to say about the 2023 Honda CR-V. 

Ed Kim -Pacific Auto- Head Cheese at Pacific Auto, polled the US about subscription based cars services. You will be surprised what generation is OK with paying for monthly services. Article about paid subscriptions for vehicles.

Roei Ganzarski -CEO of Alitheon- An Optical AI technology company, that created an authentication program. alitheon.com

 

 

What are the best cars for a family? Also OPERATION FRODO 1650 is coming!

Nik Miles - Back from UAE, he brings us the latest in Automotive news

Automatic Andy Top 5 - 2023 Ford Maverick Tremor + 2023 Hyundai Palisade. A stark contrast from his last top 5. Automatic Andy has a double mouthful of opinions for these cars. 

Jeff Zurschmeide - Operation Frodo 1650 And the Gambler 500 - Jeff talks to us about the beginnings for the new Operation Frodo 1650 and the world famous Gambler 500

John Vincent - The U.S. News best cars for families awards - We talk about what are the newest and best cars for your family. Best cars for the family

Anton Whalman Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances - The latest in EV tech, finances and the world of Tesla

What were the worst cars of the 90’s? Also cars can now drive themselves to the impound lot!

Nik Miles - Fresh from Amelia Concorde De elegance has a lot to say about his recent travels. 

Automatic Andy -Top 5 - As always, has way to much to say about the 2023 Lexus GX 460 and the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4WD ZR2 crew cab.

Aaron Gold - Senior editor at Motortrend.com - Aaron had a recent article on the worst cars of the 90’s Aaron's story on motortrend.com 

Bob Webly - Senior Marketing for Infiniti -  The future of Infiniti, its superior safety features, and Niks recent test drive on location to see what these safety features were all about.

Anton Whalman - Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances - Autonomous Driving can be a bad thing. Here’s why. 

We are up to our knees in the 2024 Buick Encore GX, also Automatic Andy is a Cardiot.

Nik Miles - Fresh from Amsterdam, being close enough to his home of Whoppingford England. Comes back to the show recharged and extra sassy. 

Automatic Andy -  Has some aggression to get out about the 2023 Mazda 3 and the 2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid. Is it the first time in OAE history that he dishes out a double NON-stamp of approval?

Ed Kim - Pacific Auto - Ed did a survey last month showing how consumers, in the presence of high fuel costs are more likely to change the type of vehicle they buy before they change which powertrain they buy. 

Jazzy Tan - Marketing Manager at Buick - Joins us to talk about the new 2024 Buick Encore GX

OAE at the Chicago International Auto show! Also Nik goes into British hyper mode with Mark Gillies from VW

Nik Miles -Fresh from the Chicago international Auto show. Recaps the event, what was his favorite, and also gets extra British with one of today's guests. 

Mike Caudill - Also from the Chicago Auto show, he tells about some of his favorites at the show Toyota Grand Highlander and Toyota Atlas

Automatic Andy - He goes over the 2023 Honda Pilot and the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder. 

Mark Gillies Volkswagen PR - Joins us to speak about the VW Atlas

Jim Morrison Jeep - Joined Nik at the Chicago auto show to talk about the presence of Jeep and what's on the horizon 

113th Portland International Auto show!

Nik Miles - The great leader of the show talks to all the cool manufacturers that were present. 

Greg Remensperger - The head honcho of the Portland International auto show, has great stories about the production and behind-the-scenes of the auto show. 

Jake Jordan (from Dick Hannah) - Walked by the booth and stopped to talk about Chevrolet and Ford's presence at the auto show

Greg Foumal (from Dick Hannah) - Has the latest from Volkswagen and the ID4 and the Hyundai Ioniq 5

Jake Pratt and Dale Acelar (from Subaru Portland and Mercedes Benz of Portland) - The boys stop by to talk about the electrification of their brands and what we can expect from two of the biggest brands in the world. 

Do public chargers suck? Also Mike Caudill rock climbs a Mario Kart level with the Ford Bronco Raptor.

Nik Miles - The leader of the show, also acts like the glue to this little craft project called Our Auto Expert. Has the latest in the Automotive world through a British lens. 

Mike Caudill - Celebrates a guy's weekend by climbing the Chocolate Mountains with the Ford Bronco Raptor. Sounds like a level in Mario Kart. 

Automatic Andy - Give his first non-stamp of approval, unfortunately for the Toyota Tacoma TRD pro. But have no fear, the Mazda CX-9 gives him hope for the rest of the show. 

Ed Kim - Big boss at Autopacific.com has an interesting take on how the public charger for EV vehicles. Isn't meeting the public standards. And how it's deterring EV users.

Jim Owens - Marketing manager from Ford.com lets us know they are auctioning off the first 2024 Mustang GT off of the line in hopes to find a cure for Type 1 diabetes. 

Anton Whalman - Literally the smartest man alive from seekingalpha.com He has the latest in Tesla news and what's going on with that pesky Elon Musk

All Hail the King of utility vehicles -- NACTOY winner Kia EV6 GT. Also Automatic Andy doesn’t know how to ride a bike

Nik Miles - Leader of the show, has a vulnerable moment where he shares with the world that his hips were too wide to join the Royal British Airforce. 

James Bell from Kia - The 2023 North American car, truck, and utility vehicle of the year contestants have been chosen. We speak with James Bell from Kia. The winner of the Utility portion, going to the EV6 GT. Besting the Cadillac Lyriq and Genesis GV 60. 

Automatic Andy - Somehow managed to tie Starwars into today's episode. Twice. He reviewed the Mazda CX-5 which looks like a stormtrooper and the Mercedes EQB 300 which looked like Darth Vader.

He also asked if he could ride cross country with Mike Caudill, and admitted to the world he doesn't know how to ride a bike. 

Mike Caudill - The other half of OAE graces us with his knowledge and helps with the latest Motorcycle options for both seasoned vets and brand-new bike riders. Plus a wearable airbag? where can I buy one?

Jen Morand - Leader of the Chicago auto show, is excited to share that the show is back and better than ever. They survived Covid, but how?

 

We got the latest on the unfolding drama in the electric world, Nik has some interesting news. And Automatic Andy has an Attitude about Mitsubishi

The internationally loved Nik Miles takes the lead and brings us all the latest in the automotive world in his own unique way, all filtered through a British accent. 

Paul Eisenstien - The publisher and editor-in-chief of thedetroitbureau.com gives us the inside skinny on the REAL goings on in the electric world. Grab some popcorn. 

Automatic Andy - Who is this guy and where did Nik find him? He has three mouthfull's to say about the Mitsubishi Outlander and the Lexus NX 450h+

Anton Whalman - Literally the smartest man alive from seekingalpha.com He must have the entire world wiretapped, because he knows stuff that most humans don't about the stock market and how this electrification movement is affecting it. 

We have the inside, exclusive, never before heard info on CES, also behind the scenes at Motor trend and what they can’t send to print.

Nik opens the show super excited with Automatic Andy about CES and knowing about the back end of the show and what's to come. 

Automatic Andy - has not one, but TWO cars two speak about. Big names today, the 2023 GMC Yukon Denali is one of the most luxurious pieces of machine ever built. Along with the 2023 Audi RS 3 which unlocks a certain level of social status and allows you to enter buildings through different doors. 

Clive Watson - From Earthcruiser which is one of the most unique companies I have ever seen in my life. Not only will they build you one of the best handmade custom all-terrain cruisers on the planet, but they will also teach you how to use it. Take you to an adventure destination and guide you through a custom-tailored land exploration cruise that you get to navigate through your custom built cruiser that you just got to help tailor and build yourself. It's truly a one of a kind experience and learning about it and hearing about it was so much fun. It was hard to pack into just one segment. 

Aaron Gold - Senior Editor for MOTOR TREND stopped in to talk about the Sony and Honda marriage and collaboration car. This is a weird one in the making. Should they be doing this. Just because they can, doesn't mean they should. Let us know below. 

Anton Wahlman - from Seekingalpha helps us have a moment of silence for Elon losing $200 Billion in one day. He always has they latest on the Tesla debacle's and Crypto news. 

 

 

Year end review! The OAE crew recaps their favorite cars and moments of the year!

The OAE crew recap the year! 

Nik the leader of the show, gives us the feel-good conclusion to Operation Froto, and how he may have ruined his friendship with Drew Carey. 

Mike Caudill talks about how he loves electric cars and is almost able to single out a few of his favorites. 

Another OAE member Perry Stern reflects on his favorite of 2022 which includes the BMW iX60 and the Audi E-Tron - Automatic Andy asks him which one he would use to run from the cops!

Ted Ryan - Ford's official historian celebrates with us the 75th anniversary of the F-150 and the early but very likely 45th year of the F-150 being the best-selling vehicle in America. 

Automatic Andy has way too much to say about the 2023 Infiniti QX60 Sensory and the 2023 Lexus ES 350 Sedan. He has about had it with 2022 and cars that don't have wireless Android auto.  

OPERATION FRODO is in full effect. The Kia EV6 GT has a special green button to go fast.

Operation Frodo is in full effect, Nik gathers his media and automotive friends to rescue beagles in Nebraska. All the information can be found at Operation Frodo

Harvey Briggs and Jeff Zursmeade - call in from the road while starting the Operation Frodo journey. 

Mike Caudill, the 2nd half of OAE - tells us about the highs, and the higher highs you experience driving the Infiniti QX50 and the Nissan Versa. Spoiler, he loves them both. 

Jeff from Kia - Joins us about the new EV6 GT, he and Nik sound like school chums recapping how fun it is to drive and to hit the "green" button. 

Auto Andy - always has an attitude about the cars he test drives. Today he's got something to say about the Sierra 1500 Denali Ultimate and the Volvo XC90. Listen to see which car he almost didn't give the stamp of approval too. 

 

 

 

Who are the worst drivers in America? And is it about time to finally start buying cars again?

We get right to it in today's episode. 

Operation Frodo is in full effect, Nik gathers his media and automotive friends to rescue beagles in Nebraska. All the information can be found at Operation Frodo

Mike Caudill - The other moving part of our auto expert, tells us about the new Mitsubishi Outlander Hybrid the Nissan Altima SR, and the Infiniti QX50. All three bring different things to the table. The one thing they all have in common? they are all amazing. 

Nick Vinzant - from Quote wizard. Joins us to talk about which state has the worst drivers!! I bet you would never guess. Although once you hear who it is. It makes a lot of sense. 

Tyson Jominy - Our best pal from JD power, guides us through the latest buying trends. Who's hot and who's not

Automatic Andy - Flip flops in and out of the 2022 Mercedes Benz CLS 450 and the 2023 Volvo V60 Cross Country. One car says cool substitute teacher, the other says the super cool fire marshal. Which one is which do you think?

It wouldn't be the OAE podcast without Anton Wahlman from seekingalpha.com and Thestreet.com

Giving us the latest with EV finance and the stunts from Elon Musk

Have we stopped liking Tesla yet? are they still the best? Also the Ford Mach E is about to explode, like when you multiply something on the calculator and you keep hitting equal

Happy merry holidays! 

Nik is back in full British form and is off to rescue a beagle in Nebraska, with a team of people who he has named Frodo. He really is living that Lord of the Ring life.

He is actually going to donate his Rescue Rig to a deserving shelter, and then Jeep will be sponsoring the ride home with a Wagoneer. Multiple beagles will be coming home with Nik for adoptions over the holidays. For more information and to donate: Donation Website: https://animalrescuerigs.com/. Hit Donate + https://www.bassetandbeagle.org/donations/

This will help with hotels, food for humans and dogs, gas, and other travel expenses. 

 

Mike Caudill joins us and gives us the latest on two amazing rides. The Cadillac XT4 Sport and the Nissan Altima. He and Automatic Andy have a certain love and appreciation for them both

Lisa Teed - Ford Mustang's Mach-E Brand Manager jumps into the circle with new info pertaining to the ramped up production of the Mach-E. And it sounds like it's going to be similar to when you multiply something on a calculator and you repeatedly hit equals over and over. Ford Plans to build 600,000 EVs by the end of 2023 and 2 million by the end of 2026

Ed Kim - From Auto Pacific. Was recently featured in a Reuters piece about EVs and who is winning at the moment. Where is Tesla in all this commotion?

Automatic Andy - Thinks the Toyota Sequoia Capstone is the car version of a velour suit, and the Kia Niro is shaped like a bowl from the world of Tron. Something isn't right with him. 

Anton Wahlman - From seekingalpha.com and Thestreet.com always gives us the freshest tea from Tesla and the EV world. 

 

 

 

 

Alfa Romeo will help you restore your own Alfa Romero. Also, Mini is going to be our spiritual guide to the EV takeover.

On this Episode!!

Ross Litman - Alfa Romeo Brand Manager, tells us about a unique restorative program specifically for Alfa owners. They will help you restore your own personal Alfa Romero. 

Andrew Cutler - from Mini and Mini takes the states joins us to talk about how the Mini community is coming together to help navigate and usher in this EV takeover. 

Nik Miles - Never has enough to say about the automotive news, his British fingers are on the pulse of the American automotive news pulse. 

Mike Caudill - the other half of OAE comes on to talk about the 63rd international boat show in Fort Lauderdale. And to drop some gems about his favorite Lexus. 

Automatic Andy - has several servings of opinions about the Ford Bronco Raptor. He thinks it can do everything from the car, including ordering Uber eats. Sadly it can't. But don't tell him that. 

The Unreal engine helped make the 7th generation Mustang, also gas powered cars will never die.

Jim Owens from Ford and Nik plan a date to remotely rev the new 7th gen Mustang. They talked about all the other cool features and tech used to make this vehicle. 

We get some spicy info from Joe Moses the GM of Toyota marketing (no big deal) about the upcoming Toyota Crown. The first mass-produced Toyota that's 15 generations deep. Receives a makeover and a red carpet debut. 

Mike Caudill has a TON of info about almost every car ever made but trims it down to the Mercedes EQS AMG, Mercedes EQB, Cadillac Escalade Type V, and the GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate.

Automatic Andy thinks the Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Hybrid is very much the best truck ever made and informs everyone he did yoga in the back of it. 

Anton Wahlman from seekingalpha.com has the latest from the Elon Musk vs Twitter debacle. Luckily he's able to explain it to Nik and Automatic Andy like they are five. Which they are. 

Whew, so much SHOW

Is Rome the worst place to drive a Lamborghini? and what car costs $6k just to replace the tail lights?

Perry Stern has much to say about the Lamborghini Urus, and why he and Nik wouldn't drive it in Rome Italy. 

We get the latest news about the Alfa Romeo Tonale, from the head of Alfa Romeo North America Larry Dominique

Is Kia going to make a Trike? Auto Andy thinks so, but they aren't. Jeff Jablansky from Kia joins us, with updates from the Kia Niro EV

Nik's news features a car that's tail lights cost $6 grand to replace. What!

Auto Andy has a spoonful of words for the 2023 Honda HR-V (spoiler alert he loves it)

 

 

Heel’s, Wheel’s and AMERICA

Our friend, the world-famous Christine Overstreet from overstreetevents.com graces our airwaves. She was recently featured in the Forbes article Heels and Wheels

 

America - 1, everyone else 0 -- The New Volkswagen all-electric iD4 is produced in America. Mark Gillies joins us to give us the good news. 

 

Nik gets very British with Mark from VW and has the latest in automotive news, he drops some gems today. 

 

Auto Andy has Mazda week and rolls around in the Mazda CX-50 and the MX-30. He particularly likes the MX-30 as it looks like a turtle. To him. Probably only him. 

The worst part about the Vinfast HQ are the puppet shows, also Domestic truck sales are unbothered by the EV movement

Nik speaks with Meagan Wristen. Who spent two weeks in Vietnam, witnessed Vin-Fast vehicle production, and was unimpressed at local puppet shows

Mike Caudill enlightens us with the latest and greatest of the RV world and a little news from Cadillac 

Automatic Andy has some encouraging words for the Volkswagen Jetta Sport. 

Tyson Jominy from JD Powers, explains that Domestic truck sales are not phased buy the EV evolution. 

and much more!