Our Auto Expert

The 2022 Acura MDX Is “Crafted To Perform”, Steps To Finding Your Perfect Mini Van From A Lifelong Fan, And Just How Much Of An Issue Is Odometer Fraud In 2021? -1-30-21

February 2, 2021

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Acura's Karina Gonzalez tells you what to look for in the 2022 Acura MDX
An SUV with 429 horsepower? Yes please! AMG's Keri Richardson has the details on the AMG GLE 53 Coupe
Fox 6 Milwaukee's Carl Deffenbaugh, a lifelong mini van fan, joins us with the steps he takes to find the perfect ride
Just how important is 3/4 of an inch? Pretty important if you ask Truck Girl Jen.
BMW's John Quinn has the details on the 2021 BMW 4 Series, as well as their collaboration with New York lifestyle brand Kith
Ford Skills For Life's Mike Speck joins us to talk about driving skills, Covid, and teen driving
Anton Wahlman fills us in with automotive news from around the globe, including GM saying they will become all electric by 2035, and taking a look at the biggest electric car sales successes in Europe
Carfax's Emilie Voss stops by, sharing that there is a BIG misconception that odometer fraud went away with the rise of digital odometers. Carfax's data shows nearly TWO MILLION vehicles on the road have had their odometers rolled back
Nik cruised the rainy Pacific Northwest in the 2021 Subaru Crosstrex, as well as the Lexus UX 200

The Corvette Stingray Can Be At Your Fingertips, Alexa Moves From The Home To The Car, Seattle Gets Tapped To Help Shape The Future Of Volkswagen’s Automotive Cloud - 1-23-2021

January 26, 2021

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Chevrolet's Shad Balch tells us how you can get your hands on the Corvette Stingray in Forza Horizon 4
Volkswagen's Mark Gilles sheds some light on what's to come with their Automotive Cloud
Nik unpacks what you need to know from this years virtual Consumer Electronics Show
Stellantis's Vince Galante shares what Alexa brings to the table as they integrate the software in to the new Fiat 500
From taking a look at Tesla sales for 2020, to an aspirational goal for Volkswagen electric vehicle sales this year, Anton Wahlman takes a look at the big news of the week
Nik got his hands on the Ford Mustang Mach-E, as well as the 2021 Toyota Venza. He shares his pros and cons.

The “Big In-Car Cinema” Is Coming To Your Drivers Seat, And The First SUV From Genesis Is Coming This Year - 1-16-2021

January 19, 2021

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Volvo's Russell Datz has all the details you need to know about the 2021 XC90 Recharge T8 Inscription
Talking MINIs with the owner of LAP Motorsports, Luis Perocarpi
Nik and Jen chat about what is to come from Alfa Romeo, and the evolution of the Presidential Limousine
Genesis is pushing the limits of style and performance with their first ever SUV. Genesis's Jarred Pellat has all the details
EQS is revolutionizing your dashboard. EQS's Jim Edwards tells you how
Anton Wahlman has your news update from across the pond, from Tesla sales declining in Europe, but the European electric vehicle market is growing. He tells us why
Perry Stern gives us the latest news on the Ford Mustang Mach-E
Nik went full electric this week, taking to the streets in the Polestar 2

Our First Look At What’s Coming In The 2021 Toyota Tundra, Audi Goes Electric, INFINITI Refines The QX50

January 11, 2021

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Toyota's Brandon Olszewski tells us what's new in the 2021 Toyota Tundra SR5 CrewMax
Audi SUV's go electric with their 2021 e-tron. Audi's Matt Mostafaei gives us the scoop
INFINITI now offers an enhanced standard model in the 2021 QX50. Jeff Pope is the Vice President for INFINITI Americas tells you everything you need to know
Lexus's Maggie Donovan tells us how Lexus is bringing two new variations to their signature sedan, the ES 250 AWD
From Volkswagen dominating the European EV sales market, to Mercedes reaching the top of the charts, Anton Wahlman brings us news updates from around the world
Nik cruised around in style this week, taking the wheel in the Genesis GV80. He brings you his take

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

January 5, 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.

The Vice President Of Infiniti Americas Joins Us To Discuss The 2021 QX60, The Ford F-150 Stays At The Top Of The Market, Taking A Look At The 2021 Aston Martin Vantage Roadster - 12-26-2020

December 28, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Volkswagen's Mark Gilles has the latest and greatest on the 2022 Taos SUV
Infiniti Americas Vice President gives us a behind the scenes look in to the 2021 QX60
The Executive Designer of HUMMER Phil Zak tells us what's new in the upcoming model
Mike Koval, the Head of Ram talks about the new TRX
Getting the scoop on new SUV's, the 2021 Tahoe and Suburban with Chevrolet's Matt Tepatti
AMG's Keri Richardson has all the details the new 2021 GLA 35
The Ford F-150 remains the top of the market, and we bring in Ford's Travis Calhoun to give us some insight as to why
Aston Martin's Dan Sherman has the latest and greatest on the 2021 Vantage Roadster
Nik took to the streets in style this week, in the Lexus ES 250 AWD

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

December 21, 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

A Revitalizing Look At Luxury With The 2021 Lincoln Nautilus, An Inside Look At The 2021 Mercedes-Maybach GLS, Celebrating 106 Years Of Maserati - 12-12-2020

December 14, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Lincoln's Destin Simon takes us behind the scenes of the 2021 Lincoln Nautilus
Our monthly check in with JD Power's Tyson Jominy on the current state of the automotive industry in the U.S.
The 2021 Mercedes-Maybach is hitting the market, and Mercedes's Paul Harmon gives us the details
Taking a look forward, and a look back at 106 years of Maserati with Maserati's Karl Deboer
The latest in luxury SUV's from Mercedes-AMG with the AMG GLA 35. AMG's Keri Richardson has all the information you'll need
Anton Wahlman is back again to inform us on automotive news from around the globe, including European electric vehicle registration trends in Europe, and which vehicles have been eating away at Tesla's market share?
Riley Stair, builder of a 1970 Pontiac Trans Am custom car, will have his ride immortalized at 1/64th the size. He joins us to explain
From electric, to SUV, to pick up, Nik's vehicles this week ran the gambit. He has his takes on the Ford Bronco, Audi E-Tron, and the Ford F-150 Hybrid

A Rare Opportunity To Talk With The Owner Of Championship Level Motorsports Teams, The Dodge Durango Lineup Has Been Unveiled, And The 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 450

December 8, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

We get to chat with the Team Owner and MINI RACER of LAP Motorsports, Luis Perocarpi
Dodge Durango's Paul Tyll takes is through the 2021 Durango line up one by one
Lauren Harris is with the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, and has all the details on the 2021 E 450
It's the best selling pickup truck for over 40 years, so you know we have to unpack the 2021 Ford F-150 with Ford's Travis Calhoun
Mike Caudill unpacks his four days in Detroit for SEMA AUTOS
Anton Wahlman has the latest on automotive news, both in the U.S. and abroad

The Unveiling Of The 2022 Honda Civic Prototype, Insight On The First Ever Mid-Engine Corvette, Ford Honors Military Charities - 11-28-2020

December 1, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles an Truck (or Corvette) Girl Jen:

Honda's Carl Pulley has all the details on the 2022 Honda Civic Prototype
Rides & Drives Editor and Publisher Harvey Briggs gives insight like no other in to Rolls-Royce in his upcoming book "Rolls-Royce Motor Cars: Making a Legend"
Chevrolet's Shad Balch runs down the "Battle of the Vettes"
Mike Caudill has the best holiday movies for the "car guy" in the family
Ford is making a huge charitable donation this holiday season. Ford's Mark LaNeve tells us about their 3.5 million dollar donation
Perry Stern gives his take on the Jeep's new Wrangler 392 and the Gladiator Rubicon Diesel
Not only was Nik able to talk to Shad about the new Corvette Stingray, he got to drive it HIMSELF. Nik, and Jen, both give their opinions

Getting The Inside Scoop On The All New Toyota Highlander, Ram Celebrates An Anniversary, An Insight Like No Other In To Rolls-Royce

November 26, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Toyota's Brock Cartlidge has everything you need to know about the 2021 Highlander
Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill calls in as he cruises around Detroit
Taking a look at the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe & Suburban with Chevrolet's Matt Tepatti
The Head of the Ram Brand Mike Koval Jr. shares how they are celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Ram Truck
Tomas Mica from The Fast Lane Truck and The Fast Lane Car stops by to discuss which electric vehicles are flooding the market, and which ones you should look out for over others
Nik test drove the Volvo V90 throughout the week, and gives you his take

“Nightshade” Comes To Toyota, Taking A Look At The New Nissan Rogue, And A Couple Special Editions Come To The MINI Cooper Lineup - 11-14-2020

November 16, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Toyota's Rommel Momen tells us what is new with the 2021 Toyota C-HR
Our own Mike Caudill tells us about a few recent programs launched by manufacturers
Nissan's Vice President of the West Region Shawn Mirabel gives us an inside look in to the 2021 Nissan Rogue
J.D. Power's Tyson Jominy joins us for our monthly look in the latest sales and predictions in the auto industry
Special Editions are on the way for the MINI Cooper 1499GT, and Ishaan Khatri joins us with all the details
Anton Wahlman stops by for a look at the battery-electric vehicle battle in Europe, and getting prepared for deliveries of the Ford Mustang Mach-E
It's getting cold out, so Perry Stern has the best tips for winter driving
Nik got to cruise the roads in the BMW 228i and the Chevrolet Tahoe. He gives his takes on the rides

The Ford Bronco Gets Sporty, Taking A Look At The 2020 Cadillac CT4, And Sportscar Jeff Hangs Out In The Studio - 11-7-2020

November 9, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Sportscar Jeff:

Jeff gives his take on the Nissan Rogue
Cadillac's Meagan Quinn has the latest and greatest on the 2020 CT4
Ford Bronco's Jovina Young tells us about cruising across the country in their newest addition, as well as how well it holds up off-road
The Ghostbusters car will soon becoming to a LEGO set near you! We will tell you when to look out for it, as well as how many Lego pieces you need to look out for under your feet
Anton Wahlman has the latest news update from here in the USA, as well as overseas

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

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

Our Spookiest Show Of The Year! Including How Rolls-Royce Always Get The “Scariest” Names, And We Learn The Best Ride For You During A Zombie Apocalypse!

October 26, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

It's definitely been a different year, but we have ways for you to go out and enjoy the holiday
Rolls-Royce's Gerry Spahn tells us how they always get the spookiest names in the industry
Ashton Munoz from Dodge shares how the Charger Red Eye Hellcat is possessed by a DEMON!
Our own Mike Caudill takes a haunted adventure in the RV this week
Jeff Zurschmeide tells us about a few sinister designs from years past
The Fast Lane's Roman Mica has the best vehicle for you in the case of a zombie apocalypse
Ted Ryan is Ford's Archive and Historian Manager, and tells us about Halloween events that Ford has done
MSN Auto's Perry Stern has a few wicked and hair-raising powerful cars
Nik got to go trick-or-treating in many different vehicles this week, including the 2020 CT4 AWD Premium, the 2021 TLX 2.0T Advance, and the 2021 Pacifica AWD

Our First Look At The 2022 Volkswagen Taos Along With The 2022 Acura MDX Prototype, And The Transformation Of The Infiniti QX60 Monograph - 10-17-2020

October 19, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Volkswagen's Mark Gillies joins us as their 2022 Taos SUV was unveiled this last week
Jeff Pope is the Vice President for Infiniti Americas, and he tells us about how they transformed the QX60 Monograph SUV in to the next generation
The most "premium and performance-focused" SUV from Acura has been unveiled, the 2022 MDX Prototype. Acura's Karina Gonzalez stops by with the details
Mike Caudill gets dirty and heads back to school this week. He is at the MSF Dirt Bike School
J.D. Power's Vice President of Data and Analytics Tyson Jominy calls in to give us an update on the auto industry as a whole across the country
Anton Wahlman is back to give us your auto news from across the globe, including Tesla lowering their prices in multiple countries, and asking the question.... Is this what you do when demand is high? Also, who rules them all when it comes to electric vehicles in Europe?
Always wanted an RV, but just don't have the space for it? MSN Auto's Perry Stern has the perfect product for you
Nik cruised to the studio in the Cadillac Escalade, but he also drove the 2020 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid and the 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition. He gives his thoughts on all three

A New Roadster From Aston Martin, How To Hit The Road And Bring Home With You, And Every Dog Has Their Day … Especially When It’s Make A Dog’s Day!! - 10-10-2020

October 12, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

The 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid it "tortured and tested" and Ford's Dawn Piechocki tells us how
Aston Martin's Dan Sherman brings us all the details on the 2021 Vantage Roadster
Lincoln's Aviator is ALL NEW, and brand manager Jennifer Engel tells us what has changed
Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill is on the road this week, but not in just any vehicle, but a recreational vehicle! He gives us his experience with the family on the road
Subaru's 2nd Annual Make A Dog's Day just took place, and Subaru's Brian Cavallucci tells us why this day is so important to them
The Vice President of Polaris Slingshot makes some time to take us through the intricacies of the 3-wheeled roadster
Nik had the opportunity to test drive Lincoln's Aviator plug-in hybrid, as well as the Lexus RCF. Listen in to hear his experience and opinions on the rides

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

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

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

September 28, 2020

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.

Taking A Look At The Ford Ranger Tremor, The Debut Of The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer, And We Discuss One Of Our Favorite Car Care Products - 9-19-2020

September 21, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Perry Stern from Our Auto Expert and MSN will talk about the stunning 718 GTS Boxster from Porsche
Ford just announced the Ranger Tremor for 2021 Chad Callendar Ranger Manager shares the juicy details
Tyson Jominy is back to tell us the latest from JD Power
Mike Caudill will join us to share his views on the GX50 from Infiniti and C63 AMG S
Shad Balch from Chevrolet will tell us what changed on the new 2021 Trailblazer
Anton Wahlman takes a look at ID3 sales as the quarter draws to a close, Volvo's planning to announce U.S. delivery dates for the XC-40, and checking in on Tesla's progress on building factories in the U.S. and overseas
Hard Water spots from summer sprinklers are difficult to remove, but we have all the answers. Joining us from Mothers is Jim Dvorak.
Nik drives the 2021 Trailblazer, Mini GP and the Lexus RC F

Maserati Releases Their New Super Sports Car, Taking A Look At Dodge Charger Line Up For Next Year, And The Best Cars For Teens - 9-12-2020

September 14, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Maserati's Karl DeBoer has all the details on the MC20
Honda's Christopher Hand runs down the 2021 Honda Odyssey
Acura's Karina Gonzalez stops in with the latest on the Acura TLX Sedan
Dodge Charger's Ashton Munoz tells us what's in store for Charger next year
Rolls-Royce's Gerry Spahn gets spooky as he talks about the Ghost
Anton Wahlman has our news update, including GM being put on notice, and Nikola and Hindenburg Research may be headed to the courtroom
US News and World Report's Jamie Page has the best rides for your teen
Nik had the keys to a Mercedes GLS63W4, as well as the Volvo XC90 E AWD. He will give his take on the rides

Jeep Announces The Return Of The Wagoneer, An In-Depth Look At Volkswagen’s Passat R-Line, And One Of Our Own Cruises In The Rolls-Royce Cullinan

September 7, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Volkswagen's Mark Gilles joins us to review the 2020 Passat R-Line
Nissan has announced the 2021 GT-R and GT-R Nismo. Nissan's Julio Vitti has all the details
Genesis knows luxury, and Genesis's Kevin Smith is in the know on the new G80 and GV80, and which one may be best for you
You know it's big news when the North American Head of a company stops by. Jeep's Jim Morrison brings us all the sweet details on the return of the Wagoneer!
Thinking about buying a mid-size truck? Fast Lane's Roman Mica has the best ones for you
Anton Wahlman wraps up this week's automotive news
Our Auto Expert's Perry Stern got to live the high life in the Rolls-Royce Cullinan, and gives us his take

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Return Of The Mach Included In Our Double Dose of Ford, The Toyota 86 Hakone Edition, And We Are Taking Our Tops Off - 7-25-2020

July 27, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Ford's Ted Ryan makes sure we are completely up to date with the Ford Bronco
Toyota's Tim Annick sets us straight about the 86 Hakone Edition, as well as dives in to its history
You've heard the saying "like a bat out of hell", but what about a CAT out of hell? Dodge's Paul Tyll stops by to share all about the 2021 Durango SRT Hellcat
Nik was feeling like royalty as he cruised around town in the Ford Expedition King Ranch. When he tired of the royal life, he instead took to the streets in the Volkswagen Atlas 3-Row
A town of less than 50,000 now has autonomous shuttles! Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill tells us all about them
Ford Mustang's Jim Owens tells us what we can expect out of the newest edition of the Mach 1
Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles? It's on the horizon. Anton Wahlman tells us who is on the road to making that happen, as well as news from Polestar, Tesla, and Volkswagen
Our Auto Expert's Perry Stern tells you the sleekest and most powerful ways to take your top off this summer, with his list of favorite convertible sports cars

A New Collection Car From Rolls-Royce, The Latest In Minivans From Fiat Chrysler, Dodge Gets Possessed By A Demon - 7-18-2020

July 20, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Polestar's JP Canton shares information on a partnership between Polestar and Waymo
Rolls-Royce's Gerry Spahn has the latest on their new collection cars, the Kryptos Collection
Who says Minivans can't be luxiourious? Certainly not Chrysler's MaryAnn Capo, who has the new details on the Pacifica
GMC's Stuart Pierce runs down the new Sierra 1500 4WD Crew Cab AT4
Dodge Charger's Ashton Munoz tells us why their 2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye is "Demon Possessed"
BMW unveils final production on the iX3, there's a new king atop the mountain of 3-row SUV sales, and Nissan is on the final leg of production on their all-electric crossover. Anton Wahlman has the latest in our rundown of the news
Our Auto Expert's Perry Stern was cruising around in a Porsche 911 Turbo
Perry wasn't the only one taking to the streets in style, as Nik was driving the Rolls Royce Cullinan, Cadillac XT6, and the Toyota Hanoak

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

July 13, 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

Major Updates Coming For The Subaru CrossTrek, The Future Of Sports Sedans, And What Its Like To Cruise Around In A New Porsche - 7-4-2020

July 6, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Nissan Engineer Melaina Vasko joins us to run down the new Frontier
The Chevrolet Tahoe now comes in Pursuit, and Shad Balch has the details
Toyota's Ryan Matsumoto has the latest and greatest on the new 2021 Venza
Acura's Andrew Quillin shares the future of sports sedans, the 2021 TLX
Major updates are coming to the 2021 Subaru CrossTrek, and Dominick Infante fills us in
Les Masterson is the Managing Editor for CarInsurance.com, and shares the results of their survey, finding the top speeding excuses
Perry Stern got to cruise around in the Porsche 718 Cayman GT4, and brings us his review
This week, Nik drove around town in the TRD Toyota Camry, as well as the Mercedes AMG-GLC43

Ram is “Built To Serve”, What You Need To Know Before Firing Up That Vehicle That’s Been Sitting For Months, And Range Rover Goes Golden - 6-27-2020

June 29, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Ram introduces their Built To Serve edition for their trucks. Ram's Mike Koval joins us with the details
The biggest family member of the MINI model family is back! BMW's Pat McKenna has everything you need to know about the new Countryman
Jeff Zurschmeide has your tips and tricks for getting that car that's been sitting for months back in tip top shape
Buick's Rob Peterson stops in to share the latest and greatest on the Encore GX
Range Rover's Joe Stauble is in a celebratory mood, as the company is celebrating their Golden Jubilee, 50 YEARS of quality vehicles
Is Volkswagen on schedule with the release of the ID.3 in Europe? Will sales start on Volvo's Polestar 2 in China this week? All these questions and more for our own Anton Wahlman as he runs down our automotive news
Ford announces what they call their "Toughest, most productive" F-150 ever. Our own Perry Stern stops by to give his take
Nik took to the streets this week in the Jeep Gladiator Mojave, hear what his thoughts were on it right now!

The Toyota Supra Is BACK, And Our List Of The Best Small SUVs For About $25,000 - 6/20/2020

June 22, 2020

Today's topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen

Volkswagen's Mark Gillies brings us the scoop on the 2020 Jetta
Do you have problems both giving, and receiving navigational directions? Well Nik's favorite app What3Words could be a godsend. CEO and Co-Founder Chris Sheldrick stops by the studio to discuss
Toyota's Nick Miller celebrates the return of the Supra, and something is coming to the car that's NEVER been there before
A listener wanted to know what the best small SUV for 25K was, so we run down our favorite options
People have been staying at home.... but for some, that doesn't mean they're staying still. Mike Caudill joins us to talk about a rise in RV sales
Nissan's Jannelle Grigsby has everything you'd need to know about the all new 2021 Rogue
Remember that Tesla pickup truck? Well, Nikola has announced a new partnership when it comes to the new vehicle. Anton Wahlman has that and more as we run down the weeks news
Did you pre-order a Ford Mustang Mach-E? Check your email, because Mustang's Lisa Teed says another step towards having one in your driveway lies in your inbox
Nik cruised around town in the Nissan Murano this week, what are you test driving?

All Sorts Of New Releases Coming From Nissan, Chevrolet, Toyota, Acura, And Subaru, As Well As The Top Excuses Given To Police For Speeding - 6-13-2020

June 15, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Nissan Engineer Melaina Vasko joins us to run down the new Frontier
The Chevrolet Tahoe now comes in Pursuit, and Shad Balch has the details
Toyota's Ryan Matsumoto has the latest and greatest on the new 2021 Venza
Acura's Andrew Quillin shares the future of sports sedans, the 2021 TLX
Major updates are coming to the 2021 Subaru CrossTrek, and Dominick Infante fills us in
Les Masterson is the Managing Editor for CarInsurance.com, and shares the results of their survey, finding the top speeding excuses
Perry Stern got to cruise around in the Porsche 718 Cayman GT4, and brings us his review
This week, Nik drove around town in the TRD Toyota Camry, as well as the Mercedes AMG-GLC43

Volvo’s New Training Program For Vets, New Options From Ford, Mercedes, and Toyota, And Checking In With JD Power On COVID-19 Impacts - 6-6-2020

June 8, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Volvo Senior Manager Jeffrey Jennings tells us how they are going the extra mile for our Veterans
Ford's Craig Patterson has the latest and greatest on the Edge ST-Line
Toyota's Adam Lovelady has the details on the all new Sienna
What combines both sport and individuality? How about the AMG E53 Coupe and Cabriolet? Mercedes's Brian Cotter fills you in
JD Power's VP of Data and Analytics Tyson Jominy joins us with monthly numbers and the effects on the Coronavirus on the auto industry
Tesla's market shares for April are in, Ford will be unveiling the new F-150, but when? How are electric vehicles faring abroad? Anton Wahlman has all the answers
Nik drove around in style this week, just didn't go very far in the Lamborghini EVO Huracan, he also cruised around town in the BMW M8 Carbon Convertible and the Volkswagen Tiguan

McDonalds Is Stepping In To The Auto Industry…… Sort of, The Best Cars For 2020, And Some Big Moves From Nissan - 5-30-2020

June 1, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Checking out the 2020 Nissan GT-R Track Edition with Perry Stern
Andrew Quillin from Acura has the latest and greatest on the Acura RDX
Coffee is bringing McDonalds and Ford together. We will tell you how
What's new on the Volkswagen Atlas Cross? Tomas Mica has the answers
Have you been keeping out for quality cars throughout the year? Mike Caudill reminds you what you should be looking for

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

May 25, 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

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

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

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

The V-Series Is BACK From Cadillac… And When You Hear “Volkswagen”, You Might Think German Engineering, But Not With This SUV! - 5-2-2020

May 4, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

FCA has added new features to the new U-Connect 5 system, and we have the Chief Designer of User Experience Vince Galante on to tell us all about it
Cadillac's Ken Kornas has all the details on the return of the "V" in their CT4-V Blackwing and CT5-V Blackwing
Volkswagen's Mark Gilles has the SEVEN reasons that their SUV, The Atlas, is All-American
Chris Mosco from Ford tells us how they have brought style AND substance to their small SUV, the Escape
Elon Musk says he will sell all of his possessions! Anton Wahlman joins us to tell us what the Tesla CEO's latest tweets mean for the company, as well as what the status is for auto-manufacturers wanting to reopen in the wake of the worldwide pandemic
Speaking of Volkswagen's Atlas, Nik drove that around this week, as well as the BMW 228i Coupe

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

April 28, 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

4-18-2020 - Nik Is Giddy Over BMW’s New Motorcycle, And Getting All The Info On The Chevrolet Traverse

April 19, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

General Motors Shad Balch shares the latest on the Chevrolet Traverse
Chris Reeves, General Manager of University Mazda in Seattle tells us how the Mazda Essential Car Car program is helping those of us who are on the fighting lines of the Coronavirus Pandemic
BMW unveils their new motorcycle, the R 18, and Nik tells BMW's Vincent Kung what he is willing to give up for it
Anton Wahlman has the latest on how the worldwide economic downturn has impacted international car companies, and how rental car companies are looking to keep their heads above water
In Nik's driveway this week, he had the Mazda MX5 and strolled in to the studio in the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid

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

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

4-5-2020 - We Delve Deep In To The New Jaguar F-Type, Ford Steps Up To Help Upscale Production On Medical Supplies

April 5, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Ford's Todd Hoevener shares with us how GE and Ford are helping the Country react to COVID-19
Jaguar's Rob Filipovic shares the details on the new F-Type
Jeff Zurschmeide tells you how to care for your automobile during a "stay at home" order
General Motors' Dan Flores announces that GM has teamed up with Ventec to help produce ventilators
Anton Wahlman shares his sleeper electric vehicle for 2021, as well as taking a look at Tesla's numbers for the First Quarter
Even during a "stay at home" order, Nik is still cruising around in different cars. This week was the Nissan Frontier and the Honda CR-V

3-29-2020 - Tips For Living Out Of Your Car During A Pandemic, New Options Out Of Alfa Romeo And AMG

March 29, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Adventurer and explorer Bryon Dorr joins us with what you NEED when deciding to live out of your car
110 Years for Alfa Romeo brings a special gift for all of you. Steven Richards has the details
AMG Department Manager David Burkhalter tells us why you need their new GLS63
Anton Wahlman has the news on a Volkswagen software delay, and the leaked plans out of Toyota
Nik was cruising around in the Lexus GSF this week, along with the Nissan Kicks

3-21-2020 - Taking A Look At The First Hypercar Built In The United States, And Something Something Ultra-Rare From Honda

March 22, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Hyundai's Michael Evanoff previews the 2021 Elantra, as well as a new Electric Vehicle concept
John Vincent from US World and News Report tells you what you should do if you are having problems paying for your automobile during the Coronavirus pandemic
Czinger's CCO Jens Sverdrup goes in depth on the 21C
Ashton from Dodge shares how you can save money on muscle cars
Honda's Davis Adams has all the details on the Civic Type-R, as well as the limited edition
Anton Wahlman brings you all the updates on how the Coronavirus is effecting the Auto Industry
In Nik's driveway this week were the BMW 740e as well as the Lexus RX 450h

3-14-2020 - Car Safety When It Comes To The Coronavirus, Taking A Look At The AMG GLE 63 S Coupe

March 15, 2020

Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

Mercedes Lilienthal talks about her adventures in the Alcan 500
Mercedes-Benz AMG Product Manager Keri Richardson has the details on the new GLE 63
MSN's Perry Stern touches on a list of topics including the his ultimate road trip with McLaren and the Mercedes-Benz launch of the GLS and GLE
Nik and Jen discuss how to protect yourself from the Coronavirus when renting a car or taking ride sharing services
Anton Wahlman reports on why China is going at the USA, and the latest from Polestar
In Nik's driveway this week was the Toyota Sequoia and the Ford Escape

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

March 8, 2020

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!

March 1, 2020

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?

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

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

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