EP4: Cars and Coffee with Jowana Burgan

In today's episode, I'm joined by Laura Butler aboard a 930 Turbo to dive into her recent work and learn more about her. Laura is officially our first guest on the MCR podcast. 

In this episode, we discuss my trip to Dubai with Porsche to drive the new Macan/Taycan and join the Icons of Porsche. We also talk about Porsches's EV future and their plans to put engines in their electric cars. Finally we end with the best sounding 1 to 16 cylinder cars. Enjoy ... Show More

In our first episode, we talk about the new Holy Trinity of hypercars, discuss the Lamborghini Temerario and Revuelto, explore the all-new BMW M5 G90, and challenge ourselves with guess the exhaust test while roasting some of your cars! 

The guys discuss new cars for 2025 they’re intrigued by and want to drive! For Topic Tuesday, they answer the question if you can drive a car forever? They debate good choices that will accommodate a road bike for Andrew in Tucson. Social media questions ask why people don’t like ... Show More

GM + Cadillac announce they have reached an agreement to join F1 as the 11th team in 2026! The guys discuss 2024 LA Auto Show concepts – apparently, just drop the vowels and you have a cool car name. For Topic Tuesday, Keisuke A. posits what the best third car is, and the guys de ... Show More

For Topic Tuesday, the guys discuss the calculus of developing cars with good seats. Then, they debate manual convertibles for Darapech, who prioritizes steering feel. Social media questions ask about the final episode and disbanding of the Grand Tour hosts, what EV is better for ... Show More

For Topic Tuesday, the guys help Ricardo M. decide if too many gears ruin torquey engines? They debate perceptions for Daniel P., who wants something fast, luxurious and sporty without giving off the wrong vibe. Social media questions ask how you do Drive Homework on cars that ar ... Show More

Porsche announces the new 911 Carrera T! The guys discuss, along with Xiaomi’s unofficial ‘Ring lap record for 4-doors using a modified SU7. They debate fun dad cars for Wilson in San Diego, who needs two car seats as his family is growing. Then, David C. asks if there’s a PPI th ... Show More

The guys are asked what 5-6 vehicles (past or present) would they include in their lineup to create the ultimate EDD Enthusiast Vehicle Manufacturer! They also cover a debate for Isaiah + Brittany in OH, who are ready for some new cars in their lives. Social media questions ask h ... Show More

VW has revealed the specs for the 2025 GTI and Golf R, so the guys discuss what that means for the enthusiast community. They debate what’s next for Gene, who has only driven Porsches his whole adult life. Then, Yunde is a track enthusiast and wants to go faster. Social media que ... Show More

Why do our cars have to be special? The guys debate choices for Karim, who feels like he’s done with cars after owning more than 75. They talk American muscle for Nick in Germany, who commutes to the Netherlands. Social media questions ask about Stellantis pulling out of US car s ... Show More

Cadillac is spawning more V performance models, and they’ve announced the Lyriq-V! The guys think about what that could mean for badge engineering. They debate milestone birthday cars for Mike in Maine, and ‘professorial’ cars for Spencer in MA. Social media questions ask if it’s ... Show More

Jaguar introduces food, Lotus does a 180, and Hyundai discovers itself! The guys discuss all the new car models being introduced. They debate cars with soul for Blake in LA, who has an eclectic collection. They debate commuters for Stephen, a photographer who drives a lot. Social ... Show More