logo
episode-header-image
Jan 2024
51m 10s

863: Flying Cars Are Back, The ‘Twice-A-...

EVERYDAY DRIVER
About this episode
Approximately one hundred years later, flying cars are all the rage. Again. The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas features new flying modes of transportation that are just around the corner! The debate is for Kyle B. in South Carolina, who is in a Subaru rut. Then, Jim P. writes for ideas for a two-car lifetime garage. Social media questions ask if soft ... Show More
Up next
Jun 2
COTA LIVE - All Questions | Episode 1,048
After a full day at Circuit Of The Americas, the guys record a LIVE podcast with questions from the audience in attendance and those watching the live stream. Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and 10 other platforms. Look for us on Tuesdays if you’d like to w ... Show More
1h 13m
May 26
Ferrari Luce, The DMV Fast Lane, Subliminal Wagons | Episode 1,047
The first-ever BEV from Ferrari has been revealed! The Luce is a complete departure from Ferrari’s current styling, and the technology introduced is bleeding edge, but honest; especially the sound it makes. The guys discuss other new introductions from BMW, Mercedes-Benz and RAM. ... Show More
1h 59m
May 19
From The Corkscrew, Where Are The Sport Wagons, 20 Years Of Looking | Episode 1,046
The guys are at Laguna Seca while at a Hooked On Driving event, and podcasting near the top of the corkscrew! Spot the GR Yaris going by at the first minute.They take on debates for Annie in CO, who is an enthusiast mom looking for a manual sport wagon or hatch. Then, Brian R. ha ... Show More
50m 27s
Recommended Episodes
Nov 2021
Take a Brake
Will Dover, Director of Category Management, Undercar at CarParts.com joins the guys to discuss one of the two most essential aspects of driving – stopping. While not everyone sees the fun factor of brakes, those who do can really appreciate how great stopping power enhances vehi ... Show More
38m 47s
Jun 2021
S1 Ep85: Why The ’80s Was SuperCars Craziest Decade
Today on Past Gas-- How did the race to breaking 200mph in a production car set the tone for a decade? How did cars like the gorgeous Lamborghini Countach, the Ferrari Testarossa, and the beastly RUF Yellowbird become potent symbols for an unhinged ten years of excess? Pack the t ... Show More
54m 44s
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 pod ... Show More
33m 25s
Jun 2021
S1 Ep86: How Outlaws Invented Car Modding and Became Racing Stars
Today on Past Gas, how a band of outlaws helped bring stock cars to the masses. How did rum runners and bootleggers start modding their cars to outrun the cops? What’s the link between these backwoods speed freaks and modern day NASCAR? It’s a wild story you’re gonna have to hear ... Show More
52m 2s
Apr 2022
Driven to Win at the Henry Ford
Kevin and Willie are about to geek out over history, old stuff, and cool things they learn from Matt Anderson, Curator of Transportation at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. “We’re really about the impact of the car on American culture and how it’s changed everything, ... Show More
36m 50s
Jul 2022
S1 Ep141: The Family Car Under Our Noses
Ah, the “family car.” We each remember our treasured childhood vehicle differently, for it contained multitudes: road trips, melted gummy bears, questionable air conditioning... But what does the term “family car” mean to the auto industry? The family segment has had to evolve an ... Show More
54m 26s
Oct 2021
S1 Ep101: How These Electric Vehicles Sparked The Tesla
What kind of bonkers science took Electric Vehicles from quirky novelty to racetrack hero? How did the internal combustion motor not only kill the electric car, but also make it absolutely amazing? What is the true origin of the electric car, and what does it have to do with a mo ... Show More
53m 21s
Oct 2022
OK, Car Computer
<p>Modern cars are giant computers. They're packed full of chips and bits, all working toward the goal of making your ride smoother, safer, and more comfortable. But when it comes time to take these technical marvels in for repairs, all the code under the hood becomes more of a n ... Show More
31m 40s