“Diesel’s here to stay, there’s no question about it now that diesel’s gotten so clean,” says Clint Cannon, and he would know. Willie and Kevin welcome the President of ATS Diesel Performance to the podcast to dissect the popular misconception that EPA-mandated emissions technology is somehow killing performance, instead making the case that OE truc ... Show More
Jul 3
Build-It-Yourself Prerunner
Factory Five Racing President and CEO Dave Smith has made an indelible mark in the component car, kit car, and hot rod industries. Once again leaping headfirst into automotive design, FFR’s latest is a remarkable prerunner truck kit that can double as your daily driver. As Dave e ... Show More
45m 58s
May 2024
900: The Corn-Maze Car, The Sweet Spot Of 250 – 600HP, CrowdFund That Car We All Want
The guys celebrate 900 podcast episodes and host a livestream with the audience! Listener questions ask why Toyota trucks are so expensive, is there a perfect blend of hot-hatch + GT car, are the BMW Beaver Teeff growing on enthusiasts more, is factory-installed PPF good, will we ... Show More
1h 6m
May 2016
102: New Top Gear UK Discussion; Large Sports Cars; Best American Trucks
Spoiler alert! The guys discuss the newly re-booted TGUK, with all the good and bad. Justin Coldiron writes to us with his wife's approval to buy a sports car, but one that fits his large size. He's got some good choices picked out, but Todd & Paul present some additional options ... Show More
1h 4m
May 2024
The 2024 Electric Awards! Feat. MG Cyberster, Porsche Macan, New Mini And More...
The electric car landscape has changed beyond recognition in the past five years, but we’re still far from the point where petrol, diesel and mild hybrids are being outsold by pure electric and plug-in hybrid models. So Top Gear’s EV Awards is still very much valid. And in this e ... Show More
53m 46s
Jan 2024
864: That’s Where The Mojo Is, Heat-Seekers On The Car Seat, When ‘YouTuber’ Is A Dirty Word
Car conclusions from listeners are the theme for Topic Tuesday! Many people have written about their progression and excitement for enthusiast driving. The debate is for Mark M. in CO, who likes EVs but hasn’t had the best experience, so he’s wondering what interim car he could b ... Show More
57m 9s
Oct 2016
136: Complete All-Arounder for John, 4-Door Fun Car for Jason, Hot Wheels Film Script
John is looking for a car to truly do everything?all for a budget of $25k. The guys discuss options and get creative choices. Jason in WI requires a 4-door that is still fun for he & his family. And then more discussion involving the announced Hot Wheels film (without a script), ... Show More
1h 4m
Apr 2024
Tesla’s Troubles and the EV Slowdown: Your Questions Answered
Tesla’s stock has fallen by about 40% this year. Last week, the company announced layoffs and a recall of its newest electric vehicle, the Cybertruck, due to a faulty accelerator pedal months after it was released. Other car makers are reporting weakened demand for EVs, and a lot ... Show More
14m 19s
Nov 2023
852: Targeting Car Enthusiasts, The Band Van, Money Makes Noise
It’s Taco Tuesday! The new Toyota Tacoma has been revealed, and the guys drive it both on and off-road for a video now playing on their TestDrive channel. The Topic Tuesday question from Jason K. asks if people are ‘out’ to get car enthusiasts? The guys debate cool band vehicles ... Show More
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