Our Auto Expert

Behind The Scenes Of Hyundai’s Electrification Program, A Two-Wheel Test Drive, And A Check In With Anton Wahlman - 5/29/2022

Topics for todays show:

• Anton Wahlman
• Mike Caudill: Spent the morning on the BMW R 1250 GS
• Console Vault - Ashlee Dickson
  
• Hyundai: Electrification program - new plant to be built in the Peach State (Savannah, Georgia) - Miles Johnson
  
• Andy’s Top 5’s :
  2022 Honda Passport Trailsport
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  2022 Audi Q6 Allroad Quattro
  

An Emotional Campaign From BMW As A Milestone Is Reached, And Going Behind The Scenes On The Ford Expedition Timberline - 3-12-2022

Topics for Nik Miles, Automatic Andy, and Air Filter Anthony:

• Mike Caudill joins us to review the KIA EV6 as well as the Hyundai Ioniq 5
• BMW's Jay Hanson joins us for a 50 year milestone
• Ford's Devin Mc Parlane runs down what makes the Expedition Timberline Edition so special
• Mikhael Farah brings us the latest news from HUMMER on the EV
• Nik and Anton break down the important automotive news from across the globe

Laws, They Are A-Changing, Getting The Inside Scoop On The 2022 Ford Escape, And Finding Out Which Are The Best Cars For The Money - 2-19-22

Topics for Nik Miles, Automatic Andy, and Air Filter Anthony:

• We tell you everything you need to know about the change in headlight laws
• Andy's Top 5 for the 2022 Hyundai Tucson N Line Edition
• Ford's Adrienne Zaski joins us to unpack what's new in the 2022 Ford Escape
• Automotive Journalist Javier Mota joins us to talk about the 2022 Bugatti Chiron Super Sport
• US News & World Report's John Vincent tells you who brought home the gold in the Best Cars for the Money Awards.
• Anton Wahlman joins the crew to unpack the latest automotive news from across the globe

Taking A Look Back At The Best Autos Of 2021, Hyundai‘s IONIQ 5 Heads To The Big Screen, And What Lays Ahead For The Future Of Ford? - 12-18-2021

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Automatic Andy:

• Javier Mota-Digital Automotive Journalist-Top Autos For 2022 Finalists
• Mike Caudill - BMW R-18 And Mini Cooper, Yukon Denali
• Trevor Lai Hyundai, IONIQ 5
• Andy Top 5 -2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid & 2022 Toyota 4Runner TRD Sport
• Sheryl Connelly, Chief Futurist For Ford Motor Trends Report - 2022
• What Happened In SEMA 2021

Taking The Temperature On How New Car Sales Are Performing, 2021 Cars That Are Going Away, And Andy‘s Favorite Things About The 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 - 11-27-2021

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Automatic Andy

• Tyson Jominy, Vice President Of Data And Analytics at J.D. Power
• Automatic Andy Top 5 : 2022 Volkswagen ID.
• Mike Caudill: What's New With Mike?
• Perry Stern - Lowest Priced Cars In America and The Jeep Wrangler Plug In Hybrid 4XE

Reviewing The All-Electric Toyota bZ4X, The Bronco Sasquatch Makes Its Debut, And What‘s Hot At The LA Auto Show

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Automatic Andy:

• Bronco Brand Manager, Esteban Plaza-Jennings Bronco Sasquatch Debut's At L.A. Auto Show
• Mike Caudill
• Richard Barlow CEO Of Wejo
• Nik And Andy: The All-New, All-Electric Toyota bZ4X
• Andy Top 5:2021 Ford F150 Hybrid XLT PowerBoost
• Perry Stern: LA Auto Show, What's Hot And Not
• Nik's News

Getting Stylish In The Rolls-Royce 103EX Vision, Which Cars Are We Saying Goodbye To This Year, And Andy‘s Top 5 Favorite Things About The 2022 Kia Sorento - 11-13-2021

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Automatic Andy:

• Aniela Kuzon, Ford Pro Business and Strategy Lead
• Gerry Spahn -Rolls-Royce 103EX Vision
• Nik and Andy say goodbye to 2021
• Jarred Pellat -Genesis Public Relations for United States and Canada -Genesis G70
• Automatic Andy's Top 5: Kia Sorento
• Anton Wahlman and Nik break down the news, as well as a look at our 2022 Semifinalists

Going Behind The Scenes On The 2022 BMW X5, A New SUV Is Coming From Hyundai, And A Very Special Offering From Lexus - 10-30-2021

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Automatic Andy:

• We take a deep dive in to the 2022 BMW X5
• Ford's Jim Owens calls in to fill us in on why The 2022 Ford Mustang will be "cool as ice"
• Ross Proffitt from Nissan tells us what's new in the 2022 Nissan Leaf
• Andy's Top 10 when it comes to the Ford F-250 ranges from the towing capacity, to all the bells and whistles
• Only 500 of these special Lexus' will be made, and all to be sold exclusively in North America. Listen in to learn more about the 2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance Launch Edition
• Hyundai unveils it's new Sport Adventure Vehicle, the 2022 Santa Cruz
• Anton Wahlman joins Nik to break down all of the automotive news, including Tesla rolling out deliveries of the Model Y in Europe, and where most of their production is shifting to from California

An Inside Look At Teen Driving Safety, Getting A Rundown On The 2022 Toyota Tundra, And Andy‘s Top5! - 10-16-2021

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Automatic Andy:

• Jim Graham, Ford Director of Driving Skills For Life, calls in to talk teen driving safety
• Gerry Spahn gives us his views on the Rolls-Royce 103EX Vision
• Toyota's Cody Wilhide tells us what we can expect from the 2022 Toyota Tundra
• Nike Caudill went from four wheels to two, with the Indian Motorcycle
• Andy's Top 5 on the 2022 Hyundai Tucson
• Anton Wahlman and Nik run down the automotive news of the week from across the globe

Taking A Look At The 2022 Volkswagen Taos, An Inside Look At The 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, And We Break Down The Best Of The Year - 9-4-2021

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Automatic Andy:

• Volkswagen's Mark Gilles calls in to break down the 2022 Taos
• Javier Mota, Automotive Journalist for North American Car breaks down their top cars, trucks, and SUV's of the year
• Shad Balch from Chevrolet gives us all the details on the 2022 Equinox, now equipped with front and rear Park Assist, as well as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capabilities
• Anton Wahlman takes us around the globe to look at the electric vehicle market, including looking at Tesla sales across Europe, Lordstown withdrawing all claims of having any firm donors, and where Polestar will make a Battery Electric Vehicle
• Nik looks in to a study that claims car crashes have increased in states that have legalized marijuana, and that GM has announced they are increasing electric vehicle investments to $35 billion dollars through 2025, but where are they getting all that money?
• Nik put rubber to asphalt in two cars this week, the Hyundai Tucson and the Nissan 370Z Coupe NISMO. Hear his take on the rides right here

The 2022 Ford Mustang Is Getting ICY, Getting The Inside Scoop On The 2022 Nissan Leaf, The Andy‘s Top 10 When It Comes To The Ford F-250 - 8-28-2021

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Automatic Andy:

• We take a deep dive in to the 2022 BMW X5
• Ford's Jim Owens calls in to fill us in on why The 2022 Ford Mustang will be "cool as ice"
• Ross Proffitt from Nissan tells us what's new in the 2022 Nissan Leaf
• Andy's Top 10 when it comes to the Ford F-250 ranges from the towing capacity, to all the bells and whistles
• Only 500 of these special Lexus' will be made, and all to be sold exclusively in North America. Listen in to learn more about the 2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance Launch Edition
• Hyundai unveils it's new Sport Adventure Vehicle, the 2022 Santa Cruz
• Anton Wahlman joins Nik to break down all of the automotive news, including Tesla rolling out deliveries of the Model Y in Europe, and where most of their production is shifting to from California

New Upgrades Are Coming In The 2022 Kia Stinger, A Deep Look In To The 2021 Hyundai Venue, And A Special Edition From Maserati

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• Maserati's Karl DeBoer tells us how they are commemorating Juan Manuel Fangio with the F Tributo Special Edition
• Even though it's only been around for 4 years, Kia has rolled out the upgrades for the 2022 Edition of the Stinger. Kia's James Bell has the details
• Out Auto Expert's Mike Caudill brings you his take as he cruised around town in the 2021 Cadillac CT4
• What's new in the 2021 Hyundai Venue? Well Hyundai's Michael Evanoff stops by with the answers
• Our own Perry Stern got his hands on the 2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, with a V8 HEMI!
• Audi's Anthony Garbis runs down the list of updates that are coming to the 2022 Audi Sport
• Nik got to get behind the wheel of BOTH the 2021 BMW M440iCV as well as the 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata, both of which are sure to turn some heads. Hear his take right here!

Breaking Down The Car, Truck, And SUV Of The Year, Taking A Look At The 2022 Volkswagen Taos, And An Inside Look At The 2022 Chevrolet Equinox - 6-19-2021

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Tiny/Automatic Andy:

• Volkswagen's Mark Gilles calls in to break down the 2022 Taos
• Javier Mota, Automotive Journalist for North American Car breaks down their top cars, trucks, and SUV's of the year
• Shad Balch from Chevrolet gives us all the details on the 2022 Equinox, now equipped with front and rear Park Assist, as well as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capabilities
• Anton Wahlman takes us around the globe to look at the electric vehicle market, including looking at Tesla sales across Europe, Lordstown withdrawing all claims of having any firm donors, and where Polestar will make a Battery Electric Vehicle
• Nik looks in to a study that claims car crashes have increased in states that have legalized marijuana, and that GM has announced they are increasing electric vehicle investments to $35 billion dollars through 2025, but where are they getting all that money?
• Nik put rubber to asphalt in two cars this week, the Hyundai Tucson and the Nissan 370Z Coupe NISMO. Hear his take on the rides right here

Maserati Is Celebrating It's Racing Past, Hyundai's New Small SUV Packs A Big Punch, And Audi Announces Updates To The 2022 Audi Sport - 5-8-2021

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• Maserati's Karl DeBoer tells us how they are commemorating Juan Manuel Fangio with the F Tributo Special Edition
• Even though it's only been around for 4 years, Kia has rolled out the upgrades for the 2022 Edition of the Stinger. Kia's James Bell has the details
• Out Auto Expert's Mike Caudill brings you his take as he cruised around town in the 2021 Cadillac CT4
• What's new in the 2021 Hyundai Venue? Well Hyundai's Michael Evanoff stops by with the answers
• Our own Perry Stern got his hands on the 2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, with a V8 HEMI!
• Audi's Anthony Garbis runs down the list of updates that are coming to the 2022 Audi Sport
• Nik got to get behind the wheel of BOTH the 2021 BMW M440iCV as well as the 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata, both of which are sure to turn some heads. Hear his take right here!

The Latest Muscle Car Out Of Dodge, The New EQS: Where All-Electric And Luxury Meet, And You've Heard Of The SUV, But What About The SAV? - 5/1/2021

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• Matt McAlear is one of the Heads of Dodge, and tells us all about the 2021 Charger Hellcat Redeye, a car that has been branded "Demon-Possessed"
• The all-new, and all-electric Mercedes-Benz EQS is scheduled to be released in Europe in August, but Product Manager Jim Edwards stops by to give us an inside scoop
• More power, along with other enhancements are coming in new 2021 Mercedes-AMG E-Class Coupe, and AMG's Brian Cotter has all the details
• Hyundai is changing the game, with their all new Santa Cruz Sports Adventure Vehicle. Hyundai's Trevor Lai calls in to tell us all about it
• We touch base with our friend Rocky Bone, the Sales Manager at Olympia Mazda in Washington, to chat about the Mazda CX-9
• Nik and Anton tackle all the automotive news for the week both in the U.S. and abroad, including if we have heard anything new about the Tesla CyberTruck, where we have spotted electric pick-up trucks, and if Apple's new AirTag can be used to find a stolen car
• Nik got his hands on the Honda Civic Type-R Special Edition, one of ONLY 600 in the United States. Tune in to see what he thinks

Getting The Inside Scoop On The 2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392, A New Edition Of MINI Is On The Way, And Cadillac Recasts The Concept Of American Luxury - 4-17-2021

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• AMG's Keri Richardson shares all the info on the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 63
• Jeff Zurschmeide has your tips this week for Car Care Month
• New details are out on MINI USA launching the Countryman Boardwalk Edition in the U.S. MINI's Patrick McKenna shares the news
• Cadillac's Megan Quinn brings us the details on the 2021 CT5
• The Head of Jeep North America Jim Morrison tells us about Jeep's most capable Wrangler yet, the 2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392
• Anton Wahlman brings us your weekly dose of automotive news from around the globe, which include the latest on Tesla and electric vehicles here in the States, and abroad.
• Nik also shares how Washington State is racing to ban gas cars, and how a major electric vehicle rollout could look in the USA, and his thoughts on the new Hyundai Venue

Upgrades To The Ford F-150 Police Responder, What's New In The Redesigned 2021 Honda Ridgeline, And An In-Depth Look At The New Jeep Wagoneer And Grand Wagoneer - 3-27-21

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• Hyundai's Johannes Sanchez has the lowdown on the all new 2022 Ioniq5
• Ford's Police Brand Marketing Manager Greg Ebel stops by to tell us what our first responders can expect out of the Ford F-150 Police Responder
• Honda's Carl Pulley gets technical with the redesign of the Ridgeline
• Jeep's Rachel Fellrath tells us about the rebirth of an American Icon, the Jeep Wagoneer and the new Grand Wagoneer concept
• Anton Wahlman brings us your automotive news from the U.S. and across the world, including what the new U.S. Transportation Secretary says he wants to do, and what kind of ramifications came from that cargo ship that blocked the Suez Canal
• Dustin Krause is the Director of E-Mobility for Volkswagen and tells you how All-Electric, is going across the Country
• Nik mixed utility and luxury this week, as he test drove both the Lexus GX 460, as well as the Infiniti Q60 Redline

Upgrades Are On The Way For The Cadillac XT5, The Return Of The Wagoneer, And Taking A Look At The Ford Explorer King Ranch Edition - 3-13-2021

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• Cadillac's Michael Myczkowiak stops by with everything you need to know, and everything they've upgraded on, the XT5
• The rebirth of an American Icon is here, as the Wagoneer returns to the Jeep lineup. Also, taking a look at the upgrades to the Toyota 4RunnerHyundai's Michael Evanoff joins us with everything you need to know about the 2021 Hyundai Elantra
• Ford's Lee Newcombe has all the details on the new Ford Explorer King Ranch Edition
• GM's Stuart Fowle fills us in on the Cadillac commercial during the Super Bowl, as well as their future in electric vehicles
• Anton Wahlman joins us as always to take a look at automotive news from across the globe, including what the trend looks like when forecasting Tesla sales in places like Spain, The Netherlands, and Norway
• Nik cruised in style this week, as he was behind the wheel of the BMW M330E. Nik and Jen will tell you their thoughts of the ride in to the studio

Power And Cargo Space Combine In The 2022 Kia Carnival MPV, Previewing The 2022 INFINITI QX55, And Hyundai Unveils Their Redesigned SUV's - 3-6-2021

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• Our Auto Expert's Perry Stern gives his take on the Porsche Taycan 4S
• Getting an in-depth look at the 2021 Volkswagen ID4 with VW's Mark Gilles
• INFINITI's Kyle Bazemore has everything you need to know about the 2022 QX55
• Lexus's Richard Hollingsworth tells us about the perfect balance of sporty and suave with the 2021 Lexus IS & LX
• Kia's James Bell is helping getting the tent put up as he fills us in on the 2022 Kia Carnival MPV
• Hyundai has redesigned the 2022 Kona and Kona Electric, including sophisticated design elements and all-new N Line trim. Hyundai's Melvyn Bautista gives us the details
• Anton Wahlman has our news update from across the globe, including that we are within months of there being so many electric vehicles on the market, it will be nearly too hard to keep track
• Have you ever "bespoked" a vehicle? Nik got to see it happen from behind the scenes. Hear his thoughts right now!

From SUV's, To Muscle Cars, To The Most Luxurious, We Run Down The Best Rides of 2020! - 1-2-2021

Topics for Nik Miles:

• Green Car Report's Bengt Halvoson has the best electric vehicles of the year
• Jeff Zurschmeide is the Editor-in-Chief of The Star Magazine, and he is tackling the best family cars
• To cover the best trucks, we bring in Sean Holman, the Co-Host and Co-Creator of The Truck Show Podcast
• Our own Mike Caudill is bringing the muscle with the beefed up rides of 2020
• We run down the numbers with US News and World Report's John Vincent on the best selling segment.... SUV's
• Perry Stern, part of Our Auto Expert and MSN shifts it in to the next gear with the fastest of the fast
• Get your weekly auto news update with Anton Wahlman
• Roadfly's Brian Armstead has the best luxury rides of the year.

We Delve In To The Design Of The New 2022 GMC HUMMER EV, The U.S. Army Has A New Transport Vehicle, And What's New For The GMC Canyon And Denali? - 10-31-2020

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

Previewing The Rebelle Rally, Our Auto Expert Heads To The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, And A Special Edition Out Of Lexus - 10-3-2010

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 

A Kid-Sized Supercar, Rolls-Royce's First Collection Car, And Some Upcoming SUV's You're Going To Want To Keep An Eye Out For

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 

OnStar Teams With The Department Of Veterans Affairs, And ALPINA Introduces It's First SUV In The American Market - 8-22-2020

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.

Lincoln Brings Home Some Hardware, What's Ahead For Honda, And Seeing What's New Out Of Lexus - 8-15-2020

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.

New Options From Cadillac, Including A New Escalade, Checking Out The Latest Lineup Of Motorcycles From Honda Motorsports, And BMW Is Casting A Dark Shadow - 8-8-2020

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

What's New In The ATV World, Your Car May Soon Be Able To Run On CHOCOLATE, And What's New About The New Ford F-150? 8-1-2020

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

What's One Of The Best Cars For College Graduates? Also, Checking In With J.D. Power On Overall Car Sales - 5-16-2020

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

Honda Begins Ventilator Part Production, One Of Jen's Favorite Car Cleaning Products, And Taking A Look At New The Audi E-Tron - 5/9/2008

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

4-11-2020 - Taking A Look At The Polestar Concept Precept, And Some Big News Out Of Mini Takes The States

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

2-22-2020 - A New Tool That Allows You To Design Your Own Car, Unpacking The Portland Auto Show, Audi Announces A Redesign

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

2-1-2020 - Volvo Joins The Pure-Electric Age, And Something New From Maserati To Fall In Love With!

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?

1-11-2020 - Our Auto Expert's picks for Car, Truck, and SUV of 2019!

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!

12-21-2019 - Volkswagen Unveils Buggy Concept, And Taking A Look At What's New Out Of Mazda, Toyota, And Hyundai!

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

12-7-2019 - Volkswagen Makes A Reveal At The LA Auto Show, Ford Is Teaming Up With McDonalds

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?

11-16-2019 - Getting geared up for the Los Angeles Auto Show!

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

06-30-2019 Our Auto Expert Hyundai Palisade

Nik Miles & The Pit Crew

• Ashton Munoz from Dodge gives us the lowdown on the Wide Body Charger
• Jerry Jenson tells us about a day at the races and the Grand Prix of Portland
• Nick talks Cars and Couture with David Bailey
• Perry Stern from MSN Autos takes a look at Hyundai’s new Palisade
• Anton Walhman from Seeking Alpha has the latest on electric vehicles.

04-21-2019 Our Auto Expert New Cars From The New York Auto Show

• John Vincent from US News and World Report join Nik in Studio.
• Nik and John break down all the new cars from the New York Auto Show
• Anton Walhman from Seeking Alpha brings the latest on auto industry finance

03-17-2019 Our Auto Expert - Concours d’Elegance Volkswagen Geneva Auto Show

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

7-22-18 Our Auto Expert talks about Hyundai BMW Trucks and Voyo

Nik Miles and the Pit Crew 

• Nik and the Pit Crew talks about Maserati and BMW
• Brandon Ramirez introduces the new Hyundai Santa Fe
• Roman Mica explains Trucks and more from Fast Lane Trucks
• Bengt Halvorson talks with us about Government and EV's
• Peter Yorke CEO with Voyomotive explains the Scan Pro plug in DBII device
• Crazy Anton Wahlman from Seeking Alpha

5-27-18 Our Auto Expert Mudfest 2018

Nik Miles explains Mudfest and who will be the 2018 Winners at the Ridge Motorsports Park

• Scott Brown with FCA on the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, Jeep Cherokee & Ram 1500 Rebel

• Jessyka Faison from Ford explains the 2018 EcoSport Titanium SUV

• 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

• 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

4-29-18 Cadillac Alfa Romeo Hyundai Maserati

Nik Miles and the Pit Crew

• Todd Pawlik Chief Engineer Introduces the New TX4 Cadillac

• Trevor Lai Product Planning Manager of Hyundai talk about the Kona

• Ben Lyon from Alfa Romeo talks about the Trendy new Giulia

• Matt McAlear from Maserati