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November 2, 2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- Cadillac's David Schiavone tells us what to expect out of the 2021 Escalade
- General Motors has now surpassed 1 million Wi-Fi subscribers. GM's Stuart Fowle tells us what's next
- GMC has announced it's first fully electronic addition to the line up, and it's a HUMMER. Phil Zak is the Executive Design Director at HUMMER and tells us how they did it
- After being awarded the contract in June, GM Defense has delivered its first Infantry Squad Vehicle. Chevrolet's Shad Balch joins us with more
- GMC is taking aim at premium midsize truck customers with the first-ever Canyon AT4, and the Denali gets a but of a makeover. GMC's Mikhael Farah calls in with the details
- Our own Anton Wahlman has his take on the HUMMER's timeline to market, the rise of the all-electric pickup, and the fight between Tesla and Volkswagen in Europe
- Mike Caudill got to fly through the streets in the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette, while Nik went less sporty and more luxury in the Genesis G80
October 5, 2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- Volkswagen's Mark Gilles talks about their new ID.4
- Acura's Karina Gonzalez introduces the 2021 RDX PMC Edition
- Ladies will be driving across the Southwest this month. Ford's Erica Martin will be one of them, as Ford enters 3 two women teams who will be racing in the Bronco Sport
- The Head of Jeep Jim Morrison has everything you need to know about the Wrangler 4XE
- Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill is kissing the bricks in Indy. We will tell you why
- Anton Wahlman takes a look back at international sales in September, as well as all of your automotive news
- Lexus's Geoff Partain calls the studio with all the details on the 2021 RC and RC Black Line Special Edition
- Nik cruised around town in quite a few cars this week, including the Chevrolet Bolt EV, Hyundai Kona, the 2021 Jaguar F-Type, and the 2020 Land Rover Defender. He will give you his impressions
September 1, 2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- McLaren's Vice President of Communications Roger Ormisher stops in to tell us about one of the most beautiful Supercars in the WORLD, that now comes in kid size
- Rolls-Royce's Gerry Spahn has all the details on their first "collection car", the Dawn Silver Bullet, and where they got their inspiration
- Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill took an adventure in the Lincoln Black Label, as well as headed back to school. He'll explain
- Hyundai's Melvyn Bautista has the scoop on the 2020 Sante Fe Limited AWD
- Looking for an elegant SUV? Volvo's Russell Datz has just the solution. The 2020 XC90.
- The Head of Jeep Jim Morrison joins us to discuss what's new with Jeep, including the Gladiator Diesel
- Toyota's T-Ten program has expanded! Toyota's Joseph Myers will tell you exactly what that means
- No Sedans in the driveway for Nik this week, as he took to the pavement in the 2020 Ford Ranger, along with the Toyota RAV4 Prime
August 25, 2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- GM's Stuart Fowle tells us about what is bringing OnStar and the VA together
- Head of the Ram Brand Mike Koval the all new Ram 1500 TRX
- Bentley's Tim Hannig shares how they are bringing the 1920's to the 2020's.
- BMW's Kate Alini joins us once again, this time to discuss the BMW ALPINA XB7
- All new Bronco adventure concepts have been announced. Bronco Chief Designer Paul Wraith has the details
- Volkswagen jump starts production, how the Polestar 2 is matching up with Tesla overseas, and what's next for BMW in terms of all-electric vehicles? Anton Wahlman has that and more in your news update
- Our own Perry Stern give his take on the Mercedes Benz GLA, and chats about What 3 Words.
- What's in Nik's driveway this week? How about the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited AWD? Or maybe the 2020 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury AWD is more your style.
August 17, 2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- JD Power has announced the winner of it's APEL award, the Lincoln Navigator! Lincoln's Katie Bolen tells us what this means for the company and how to stay Calm
- Honda's Carl Pulley stops in to share what's coming up in Honda's line up
- Mercedes Benz's Peter Phan has the scoop on GLA 250 SUV
- Hyundai's Michael Evanoff has everything you need to know about the Elantra N Line, and the Veloster N
- What's new in Lexus's 2021 NX 300 and 300 H? Lexus's Todd Blickenstaff has all the answers
- Mike Caudill talks about the BMW US Rider Academy, the Ram 1500 TRX and the Hyundai Venue
- Our Auto Expert is missing out on Pebble Beach this year. Our own Perry Stern will tell you why.
August 11, 2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- Northside Ford General Manager Dave Sanford tells us how you can get your hands on the Mach-E and the Bronco
- Cadillac's Jason Sledziewski showcases the CT-4, CT-5, and the Escalade
- Honda's Colin Miller takes us from 4 wheels down to 2 with a rundown of Honda's 2021 lineup of street and off road motorcycles
- Our owm Mike Caudill brings us the latest on the Chevrolet Bolt, Kia Seltos, and the Hyundai Ioniq
- JD Power's Tyson Jominy goes over the latest trends in the auto industry
- BMW's Kate Alini shares the secrets behind the X7 Dark Shadow Edition
- From Porsche, to Lexus, and Ford and Cadillac, Anton Wahlman brings us the auto news from around the globe
- Perry Stern has the latest and greatest on the BMW X6 M
August 3, 2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill crunches the numbers across the auto industry
- Volkswagen's Mark Gillies checks in as one of their best selling SUV's beat out Ford and Hyundai for Cars.com 2020 Family Car of the Year
- Ben Hoang from Honda Powersports takes us off the beaten path with what's new and exciting in the world of ATV's and side-by-sides
- What does chocolate, and racing, have in common? Kristian Rene from Chocolove has the answer
- There's a new Ford F-150 hitting the market, but what's so new about it? Ford's Travis Calhoun has the update
- Anton Wahlman stops by with all the latest in automotive news from around the globe
- Chris Reeves, General Manager of dealership University Mazda, tells you why you should head in to test drive the CX-30
- Nik and Jen both cruised in to the radio station in style, with the Kia K5 GT-Line and the K5 EX
May 18, 2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- We have the details on the 2021 Kia Sentos, recently named one of the top 10 cars for college grads by AutoTrader
- Stamps are going DIGITAL?
- Hyundai's Michael Evanoff has everything you need to know about the 2020 Venue
- J.D. Power's Tyson Jominy runs down the latest numbers on just how many Americans have been buying cars, and what it means for the market as a whole
- Nissan's Parul Bajaj wants you to get creative with their #DrawDrawDraw social project
- Anton Wahlman reports on if the overall sales slump could result in lower electric vehicle mandates, and what Volkswagen has started pre-production on
- It was Toyota Supra day at Our Auto Expert, as Nik and Jen cruised to the studio each in a Supra, both the GR Supra 2.0 (their first 4 cylinder Turbo model Supra) and the 3.0
May 11, 2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- Honda's Marcos Frommer tells us how their Marysville plant has started producing parts for ventilators, with Dynaflow
- Have you ever used a Clay Bar to clean your car? Jim Dvorak from Mothers Polishes, Waxes, and Cleaners stops by the show to tell you why you need their product in your garage
- Audi Product Manager Matthew Mostafaei has all the details on their new E-Tron
- Anton Wahlman joins us to chat about Tesla moving from California to Texas, and the lawsuit that Tesla has filed against California, and why he is doing it
- In Nik's driveway this week was the Buick Enclave and Hyundai Veloster
April 12, 2020
Today's topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- Polestar has come up with a creative angle when it comes to interiors with the new Precept
- Hyundai's Michael Evanoff has everything you need to know about their new 2021 Sonata HEV
- Mini Takes The States has been delayed, and Michael Peyton from Mini tells us why
- Mark Trostle brings us the latest on FCA's Drive for Design
- Anton Wahlman has all your news, including Nevada closing car dealerships, and discrepancies in European car sales
- Truck Girl Jen actually drives a truck in to work, specifically the Nissan Titan, while Nik cruises to the station in the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
February 23, 2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- Volkswagen's Mark Gillis explains how you can design your own Atlas Cross Sport
- Perry Stern tells us what he saw at the Portland Auto Show, and tells us how much fun the BMW Z4 is to drive
- Audi's Anthony Garbis explains the redesign of the A-5
- Anton Wahlman discusses what kinds of affects the Coronavirus outbreak in China is impacted the auto industry in the USA
- Nik had three cars in his driveway this week, including the Hyundai Venue, Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek Edition, and the BMW XCX8
February 2, 2020
Today's Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- Volvo's Russell Datz has the scoop on Volvo's first ever pure-electric car, the XC40 Recharge P8 AWD
- Maserati's Karl DeBoer previews the 2020 Levante SUV
- Hyundai's Michael Evanoff says the 2020 Ioniq brings MORE electric range
- Self-Driving Ubers are headed to the Nation's Capitol
- Anton Wahlman runs down Tesla's most recent financial results
- What's Nik rolling around in this week? How about the Honda Pilot Black Edition? Or maybe the Mercedes B Class is more your style?
January 14, 2020
Todays topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:
- Kia's James Bell joins us to discuss the Kia Telluride
- Jeep's Brandon Girmus has our winner for Truck of the Year
- We talk with Hyundai's Michael Evanoff, as they have our Car of the Year
- We unpack more cars that came out of CES
- Are driver-less cars closer, or further away than ever? Our own Anton Wahlman has the answer
- What was in Nik's driveway? The Chevrolet 2500, Dodge Charger Hellcat, and the Acura MDX!
December 23, 2019
This week's topics for Nik Miles and special guest co-host Jeff Zurschmeide:
- Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill fills us in on a BIG week of travelling, and how Nexen Tires is honoring a hero
- What's new in the 2020 Mazda CX-30?
- Volkswagen's Mark Gillies runs down the details on their new Buggy Concept
- Autosense's Brian Armstead has everything you need to know about the 2020 Hyundai Sonata
- Did the US Congress extend or expand the U.S. Federal tax credit for electric cars? Anton Wahlman has that answer, and many more!
- What should be in your driveway? Nik has been cruising around in the 2020 Toyota Highlander, but if you want something with some more muscle, Jeff has been driving the 2020 Dodge Charger Hellcat Widebody
December 8, 2019
Nik Miles & Truck Girl Jen:
- Volkswagen's Mark Gillis breaks down VW's Atlas Cross Sport, unveiled at the LA Auto Show
- Hyundai's Brandon Ramirez has the latest on the Ioniq and Vision T
- Ford's Debbie Mielewski tells us how coffee grounds from McDonalds are making their way in to your car
- Our own Mike Caudill talks furloughs at Nissan, and Ford celebrates "Bring Your Dog To Work Day"
- Anton Wahlman discusses Electric Vehicle news from overseas, as well as General Motors slated to open a new factory in Ohio
- What should be in your driveway? How about the Mercedes GLC 300W4 and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Hyundai Sonata, or perhaps the Baby Mercedes CLA, CLB, and CLC?
November 16, 2019
Nik Miles & Truck Girl Jen's topics:
- Nik checks out the new Nissan Titan
- Infiniti's Kyle Bazemore prepares for Infiniti's 30th Anniversary
- A new electric ride that will run you less than $100 a MONTH!
- Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill talks about the Ford Mustang Mach-E ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show
- Chatting about the 2020 Lexus GX
- Top 10 rides for the short person in your family. Jen is our resident short person, she shares why she brings pillows everywhere she goes!
- Anton Wahlman runs down leaked specs on the Mach-E, porfits collapsing for Daimler, and other Electric Vehicle news
March 17, 2019
Nik Miles and the Pit Crew
- Chris Brewer from Amelia Concours d’Elegance tells us about Rock Stars and Cars
- Mark Gillies with Volkswagen explores some Volkswagen history at the Amelia Concours d’Elegance.
- Perry Stern from MSN Autos breaks down the Geneva Auto Show and the new Aston Martin
- John Vincent from US News And World Report talks Mudfest and Military Discounts when you buy a new vehicle.
- Anton Walhman from Seeking Alpha bring us the latest on electrics and the auto business
June 5, 2018
Nik Miles explains Mudfest and who will be the 2018 Winners at the Ridge Motorsports Park
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Scott Brown with FCA on the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, Jeep Cherokee & Ram 1500 Rebel
- Jessyka Faison from Ford explains the 2018 EcoSport Titanium SUV
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William Gock with VW talks about the 2018 Atlas, Golf Alltrack and Tiguan
- Kevin Raftery takes Nik on a Wild Ride in the 2018 Nissan Titan Pro-4X
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Erica Rasch from Mitsubishi talks about the Outlander PHEV that can handle the mud
- Ashley Gillam bought the Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van 4x4
- Lori Scholz from Hyundai takes the 2018 Kona Ultimate to a new level
- Davis Adams with Honda explains the Coolest features on the Ridgeline
- Nik announces the 2018 Mudfest Winner voted on by NWAPA Members
April 29, 2018
Nik Miles and the Pit Crew
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Todd Pawlik Chief Engineer Introduces the New TX4 Cadillac
- Trevor Lai Product Planning Manager of Hyundai talk about the Kona
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Ben Lyon from Alfa Romeo talks about the Trendy new Giulia
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Matt McAlear from Maserati
