Previewing The 2022 Chevrolet Silverado ZR2, Taking A Look At All Things Electric At Kia, And A Look At The Winners Of Mudfest - 9-18-2021

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

• Chevrolet's Shad Balch stops by with all the details on the Silverado ZR2
• Recapping the IAA Auto Show in Munich Germany, from someone in Germany themselves, Digital Automotive Journalist Javier Mota
• Kia's James Bell runs down the Electrify Expo
• NWAPA President John Vincent joins us to tell us all about the winners of this year's Mudfest!
• Automatic Andy's Top 5 favorite things about the 2022 Convertible MINI Cooper S
• Nik and Anton run down the news of the week, including whether or not this is the last hurrah for Tesla in Europe
• Nik cruised around the city streets in the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander. Hear his opinion on the ride in the show!

Kia Looks To Keep Up The Momentum With The 2022 Kia Telluride, A Look Behind The Curtain Of The 2022 Audi E-Tron GT, And A History Lesson On The Ford Mustang Mach 1 - 8/21/2021

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

• Ford's Ted Ryan calls us to run down the history of the Mach 1
• Matt Mostafaei from Audi joins us to run down what special bells and whistles are coming with the 2022 e-tron
• We take a look at an article which runs down which 10 cars are the most "American"
• Kia's James Bell has the details on how they are going to follow up on the very successful Telluride in 2022
• Nik got to get behind the wheel of a McLaren GT, and shares his thoughts
• Anton Wahlman gives us our weekly update on electric vehicle news from around the globe, while Nik tackles headlines from changes coming to the next generation of the Miata MX-5, while Jaguar announces they will keep only one SUV in the "Electric Era"
• Nik was cruising around the hot summer streets in the BMW M8 Competition Coupe, as well as the Nissan 370z NISMO, he shares his thoughts right here.

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 New Ford Bronco, What’s New In The 2021 Kia Sorento, And An Exclusive Collection From McLaren - 7-10-2021

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• McLaren's Brandon Smith joins us to chat about the new Limited-Edition 720S and 765LT inspired collection
• A new survey shows consumers find the car buying experience more transparent. Nik shares why he thinks that is
• We get to in to the details of the new Ford Bronco with Engineer Adrian Aguirre
• Kia's James Bell tells you what you can look forward to in the 2021 Sorento
• Anton Wahlman has the latest on electric vehicles in the U.S. and in Europe, including Toyota describing it's battery-electric vehicle rollout plan, and what end-of-quarter electric vehicle sales look like in Europe
• Perry Stern gives us an update on a supercar that only 2 dozen will have a chance to own, the Hennessey Venom F5
• Nik owned the asphalt this week both the Ford F-150 Hybrid, as well as the AMG Mercedes A63. He will give his takes on the rides

A History Lesson In The Ford Mach 1, New Perks Announced For The 2022 Audi e-tron GT, And We Get Our Hands On A McLaren GT - 6-26-2021

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

• Ford's Ted Ryan calls us to run down the history of the Mach 1
• Matt Mostafaei from Audi joins us to run down what special bells and whistles are coming with the 2022 e-tron
• We take a look at an article which runs down which 10 cars are the most "American"
• Kia's James Bell has the details on how they are going to follow up on the very successful Telluride in 2022
• Nik got to get behind the wheel of a McLaren GT, and shares his thoughts
• Anton Wahlman gives us our weekly update on electric vehicle news from around the globe, while Nik tackles headlines from changes coming to the next generation of the Miata MX-5, while Jaguar announces they will keep only one SUV in the "Electric Era"
• Nik was cruising around the hot summer streets in the BMW M8 Competition Coupe, as well as the Nissan 370z NISMO, he shares his thoughts 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!

A Car Aimed At Performance-Luxury Customers, Celebrating National Car Care Month, And After Nearly Two Decades The Next Evolution Of The VW Golf R Is On The Way

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• Cadillac's Meagan Quinn joins us to talk about 2021 CT4
• Toyota's Sam Adams has all the details on their trendy crossover, the 2021 Toyota Venza
• With April being National Car Care Month, and the sun starting to come back out for longer periods of time, get your wax on with Jim Dvorak from Mothers
• Kia's James Bell gives us some insight on Kia's new design philosophy
• Quarter One has now come and gone for 2021, so we check in with journalist Anton Wahlman about how car companies have fared, both in the U.S. and abroad
• Nik was cruising behind the wheel of the all-new 603 horsepower Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S Coupe. Listen in to how he and Jen feel about the POWER!

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.

McLaren Rolls Out An Exclusive Collection, Getting Technical About The New Ford Bronco, And A New Challenger Approaches For The Production Car Top Speed Record! - 12-19-2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• McLaren's Brandon Smith joins us to chat about the new Limited-Edition 720S and 765LT inspired collection
• A new survey shows consumers find the car buying experience more transparent. Nik shares why he thinks that is
• We get to in to the details of the new Ford Bronco with Engineer Adrian Aguirre
• Kia's James Bell tells you what you can look forward to in the 2021 Sorento
• Anton Wahlman has the latest on electric vehicles in the U.S. and in Europe, including Toyota describing it's battery-electric vehicle rollout plan, and what end-of-quarter electric vehicle sales look like in Europe
• Perry Stern gives us an update on a supercar that only 2 dozen will have a chance to own, the Hennessey Venom F5
• Nik owned the asphalt this week both the Ford F-150 Hybrid, as well as the AMG Mercedes A63. He will give his takes on the rides

The Maxima Turns 40, Nik Slingshots To The Studio, And Taking A Look At The Yukon Denali - 9-26-20

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• Nissan's Jonathan Buhler has all the details on the Maxima's 40th Anniversary Edition
• John Quinn from BMW shares some insight in to the 2021 BMW 330e
• Going electric with the 2020 Bolt EV. Chevrolet's Shad Balch stops by with more information
• General Motor's has unveiled the 2021 Yukon Denali, and GM's Mikhael Farah has everything you need to know
• Anton Wahlman stops by with the latest and greatest in Automotive news, including some of the most popular electric vehicle brands you may have NEVER heard of
• Our own Perry Stern has been cruising around in luxury the last couple of weeks. This week, he got to drive the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette, and gives us his takes
• Nik had some fun on the roads in the Polaris Slingshot, but when he isn't looking to turn as many heads, he took to the streets in the Jeep Gladiator Diesel and the Toyota Highlander Hybrid. He shares his driving impressions.

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

The Revival Of The Ford Bronco, How Is The Kingdom Of Kia Holding Up, And Checking In With J.D. Power As We Look Over The Data Of Car Sales Throughout The Pandemic - 7-11-2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• AMG Product Manager Brian Cotter calls in with the latest on 2021 AMG GT 43 4-Door Coupe
• Ford's Ted Ryan has everything you need to know for the re-release of the Bronco
• Kia's James Bell has the latest and greatest coming out of Kia
• Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill gives his impressions on the new Nissan Sentra
• J.D. Power's Tyson Jominy runs down the overall numbers for car sales during the Coronavirus pandemic
• Toyota's Brock Cartlidge tells us why the RAV4 Prime is primed and ready for electrified traction
• Tesla's numbers are falling, and Audi is dominating a European market. All that and more as we speak with Anton Wahlman
• We take a look at the 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Super Stock with Challenger's Kevin Hellman
• Nik took to the streets in style this week, cruising around in the Alfa Romeo Stelvio, and the Mazda CX-30

The Nissan Sentra Brings Home Some Hardware, Taking A Look A The 2021 Special Edition Toyota Prius, And Running Down The Details On The VW Golf GTI - 5-23-2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• Nissan's Heather Jimenez tells us about a new award for the Sentra
• Ford closes a plant after two workers test positive for Covid-19, and Hertz declares for bankruptcy
• The Toyota Prius celebrates a birthday with a special Anniversary Edition. Toyota's Regina Davis has the details
• Volkswagen's Mark Gillies stops by with everything you need to know about the 2020 Golf GTI
• Kia's James Bell gives us a "State of the Union" on how things have been going at Kia over the last couple of months
• From new stringent fuel economy rules, to GMC teasing a glass sky roof for the new Hummer, Anton Wahlman has all your latest news updates
• In Nik's driveway this week was the A220 Mercedes AMG, along with the LX Lexus

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

Nik Celebrates His Birthday With An Iconic Ford, Checking In On One Of Our Favorites From Range Rover - 4-25-2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• Ford Historian Ted Ryan talks about the 56th birthday of the Mustang
• FCA's Brian Spohn, otherwise known as the "Father of ETorque" joins us to break down the meaning of "electrification" in the Auto Industry
• Volkswagen has hit a MAJOR milestone when it comes to the Tiguan. VW's Mark Gilles has the details
• Range Rover has announced the Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition, and Range Rover Head of Planning Rob Filipovic has everything you need to know about one of Nik's favorite automobiles
• Tesla loses its subsidy in China, and Kia has confirmed 300-mile range BEV Crossover in the USA. Anton Wahlman has these stories and more in today's show
• In Nik's driveway this week were the BMW X5M Competition, as well as the Toyota Highlander

3-7-2020 - Taking A Look At The Bentley Flying Spur, And How Daylight Savings Time Effects Your Driving

Topics for Nik Miles, and fill-in co-host Jeff Zurschmeide:

• Kia's James Bell discusses how the novel Coronavirus has affected what they were going to show off at the Geneva Auto Show
• Jeff discusses the new GMC Sierra with the Duramax V6 turbo-diesel
• Bentley's Jeff Kuhlman gives us the latest on their Flying Spur
• Nissan's Travis Parman discusses the dangers lurking behind daylight savings time
• Anton Wahlman takes a closer look at how the novel Coronavirus effects the auto industry

2-29-2020 - Some New Options Ahead For Kia And Genesis, As Well As A Live Check-In On The Alcan 5000 Rally!

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

• Kia's James Bell has all you need to know about the new Kia Selto
• Genesis's Kevin Smith chats about the new GV80
• Jeff Zurschmeide checks in from Canada, where he is taking part in the Alcan 5000 Rally
• Toyota's Mark DeJongh tells us about advancements on All Wheel Drive on the Camry and Avalon
• Anton Wahlman has some news on Tesla, and takes a look at how electric vehicles are selling in Europe
• What was in Nik's driveway this week? How about the Honda Civic SI, or maybe the Range Rover Velar 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!

1-04-2020 - Running Down The BEST of 2019!!!!

Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and John Vincent's topics for today's show:

• Perry Stern runs down his top picks for Luxury Sedans
• Brian Armstead checks off his top Electronic Vehicles of 2019
• The Fast Lane Truck's Roman Micah has his best trucks of the year
• John Vincent has your best choices at SUV
• New fees you should be aware of that may soon be coming to your area when it comes to registrations
• Nik drove the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat in to the studio, but what should be in your driveway? Just about everything in this show!!!

11-30-2019 - December Deals You Should Be On The Lookout For, And What Toyota Tickled Nik’s Fancy At SEMA?

Nik Miles & Truck Girl Jen's Topics:

• Toyota's Tyler McBride recaps this year's SEMA event, including a Supra that Nik is a fan of
• John Vincent from US World & News Report shares their best vehicle brand awards, as well as some deals to get during the Christmas shopping season
• Mike Caudill goes in depth in to Ford Vs. Ferrari
• Dr Druck explains how to go about approaching an aging parent on taking away their car keys
• Anton Wahlman discusses BIG layoffs for Audi and Mercedes

09-29-2019 - Kia Stinger, Ford Explorer ST, And More From The Frankfurt Auto Show

Nik Miles And The Pit Crew:

• What amazing vehicles were displayed at Frankfurt? Perry Stern from MSN just returned to the Northwest to give us the scoop
• The perfect family SUV that rides in STYLE! Ford's Craig Patterson explains why you should look at the 2020 Explorer ST
• We drove the Kia Stinger GTS at Run to the Sun, and James Bell tells us how they made a great car even better
• How did the Trail Trek Tour go this year? Autosense's Brian Armstead gives us the results
• Nik checks out some trucks at the Texas State Fair

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

03-03-2019 Our Auto Expert - FCA KIA Tesla Mini

Nik Miles and the Pit Crew

• Nik previews the upcoming Geneva Auto Show
• Mark Trostle head of FCA design on this year’s competition for Drive For Design
• Ishaan Khatri Product Planning Manager for BMW group talks about the 60th anniversary Mini
• John Vincent with US News And World Report talks new versus used automobiles and which hold their value
• Anton Walhman from Seeking Alpha brings the latest on Tesla

01-27-19 Our Auto Expert Detroit Auto Show Highlights

Nik Miles and the Pit Crew

• Nik’s Trip To Bahrain
• James Bell, Head Of Public Relations - The KIA Telluride
• Myriam Joire, CES Car Tech
• Joel Hofman, Cadillac Vehicle Program Engineering Manager - XT6
• Anton Walhman - Nissan launching a 226-mile LEAF

10-21-18 Our Auto Expert BMW Ford Fuel ISEECARS Toyota INFINITI Kia

Nik Miles and the Pit Crew 

• Whats new in Nik's World?
• Crew talks about the Toyota Prius Kia Niro and INFINITI QX50
• Julie Blackley with ISEECARS.COM talks about the value and specific data
• SEMA 2018 what is going to be on display
• John Shipley Product Manager of BMW talks about the New X7
• Debbie Mielewski from Ford explains the new break though in noise reduction and its called Graphene
• Jack Gillis Executive Director Consumer Federation of America talks about Fuel Economy, Washington DC and Trump Administration
• Crazy Anton Wahlman from Seeking Alpha talks EV Finances and Tesla

6-3-18 Our Auto Expert Fashion-Products-Interior Makeovers

Nik Miles and the Pit Crew

• David Bailey with 2018 Couture & Cars Fashion Show at LeMay's Museum

• Pat Heffron from WheelKraft NW explains Powder Coating your Rims

• Brooks Mayberry for Katzkin talks about a full interior make over for your vehicle

• Need amazing aftermarket parts for your ride, Richard Renia and CarID tells you how!

• Crazy Anton Wahlman from Seeking Alpha

• Our Auto Expert talks about our Pet Rescue Project Vehicle Nissan Titan

3-25-18 Our Auto Expert FCA Alfa Romeo Kia Tesla Buick Ford

Nik Miles and the Pit Crew

• Mark Trostle from FCA explains Drive By Design for High School Kids

• Ben Lyon From Alfa Romeo shares all you need to know about the Stelvio

• Pit Crew chats about Buick Badging

• Sang Lee from Kia talks about the refreshed Sorento

• Anton Walhman Tesla Buick Trucks Hybrids

3-4-18 Our Auto Expert Kia Nissan Volkswagen Tesla

Nik Miles and the Pit Crew

• Eddie Rayyan Sr. Product Manager explains the New Kia Stinger

• Mark Gillis talks about the 2019 Redsigned Jetta

• Jeremy Meadows with Nissan reveals the Leaf for the Movie Wrinkle in Time
• Anton Walhman Tesla Investments and Diesel Market

12-31-17 Our Auto Expert Infiniti Kia Chevorlet Tesla

Nik Miles and the Pit Crew

• Infiniti QX80 Review
• Kia Niro With Meagan Wristen.
• Shad Balch Chevrolet 100 Yr Silverado and Bolt
• Anton Walhman Tesla