Recent news includes the reveal of Alfa’s new supercar, Lamborghini torque-vectoring in their EVs, and the demise of manual transmissions in VW’s GTI and Golf R! The guys debate BMW reliability and alternate choices for Asif in TX. They also pontificate for Scott in Toronto whether to even buy a car. Social media questions ask what new coupes have useable ba ... Show More
Today
Interior Hits & Misses, High-Speed Autobahn Commute, In The Name Of Research | Episode 1,031
The guys discuss modern car interiors with screens, and how the driving experience compares to cars of the past. Who does interiors right, and who does interiors badly? They debate single-car autobahn choices for Joshua in Germany, whose back is hurting from the long distances. T ... Show More
1h 38m
Jan 27
Make Dad Like Cars, Lots Of Civic, What’s Good At $12K? | Episode 1,030
For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked if you can turn someone into a car enthusiast? Namely, family members. But what about your friends? They help Aron Q in Toronto decide if swapping a 911 for a CTR is a good move. Then, Mike B in Washington wonders what $12k SUV is good for hi ... Show More
1h 34m
Jan 20
AWD Is Dumb, The Cayman Catastrophe, Should You Bother About What’s Next? | Episode 1,029
The guys wrestle with a Topic Tuesday from Adam W., who is angry at his AWD system. Is AWD a safety feature, or is it made irrelevant with modern tires that are correctly suited for the job? Then, the guys debate two coincidental stories that are so similar they could almost be w ... Show More
1h 52m
Apr 2022
The Delorean is Back and so is Right to Repair
Before talking about iFixit, Apple, and Youtube spam comments, Marques and Andrew dig into some EV news. First, they talk about the hype of the new EV Delorean that was teased before getting into some of the new Lexus teasers as well. Electric cars, Youtube, and gadgets. Just you ... Show More
52m 39s
Jul 2021
An Inside Look at the Tesla Model S Plaid!
This week, Marques took delivery on his Tesla Model S Plaid, so we thought we'd change up the format a bit and actually record the podcast inside the new car! While enjoying that intoxicating new-car smell, we check out the fit and finish, several new design choices, and of cours ... Show More
56m 32s
Jul 2017
How to Buy a Car with Consumer Reports Auto Specialist Mike Quincy
If you live in a big city, it can be easy to forget what it’s like to depend on a car. Urbanites tend to walk, take the subway or bus, ride a bicycle, or hop in a cab to get virtually everywhere.
But I grew up in the suburbs and know the vast majority of you listening to this po ... Show More
34m 55s
Oct 2023
Quick Charge Podcast: October 2, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscr ... Show More
5m 37s
May 2023
Quick Charge Podcast: May 15, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscr ... Show More
6m 46s
Jul 2021
Canada Bans Sale of Fuel-Burning Cars!
After a trip to the Sierra Nevada testing the best cameras for hiking, Andrew is back! And he has returned in the nick of time, as we've got a full range of topics this week. There is a plethora of of EV talk with the Porsche Taycan recall, Canada's forthcoming ban of non-EV cars ... Show More
57m 19s
Apr 2021
Driving For A Parkinson's Cure | Mitsubishi Outlander
New York Vinnie opens this week's episode of DriveTime Radio by talking about how different car reviewers make their content stand out from others in the media. Plus, the benefits of owning a smaller sized truck. Then for the main segment, Vinnie interviews John Cacioppo, who is ... Show More
50m 24s