The Shunk, Nunez, Abuelsamid and Roth quartet reconvene for Episode #168 of the Autoblog Podcast with the Geneva Motor Show now underway. Our first order of business is a stop at the Autoblog Garage, occupied this week by the Suzuki Kizashi, Kia Sorento, BMW 750Li, and Cadillac SRX. Anticipating the massive auto show that’s just [...]
Episode #167 of the Autoblog Podcast is a fine quartet of Chris Shunk, Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Paukert and Dan Roth. We breeze through the Autoblog Garage, filled with a snow-tired Camaro, a pair of Audi cabrios and a Kia Forte Koup, before hitting the news.
Audi’s updated RS5, with a clear-voiced 4.2-liter V8 is up [...]
The prodigal Jonny Lieberman phones in this week for episode #164 of the Autoblog Podcast, joining Chris, Sam, and Dan for the ensuing hijinks. Despite the massive preoccupation with Toyota recalls, which does lead us off, our quartet manages to hit some other topics, too.
Hyundai’s 2011 Sonata and its pricing gives us relief from [...]
Episode #163 of the Autoblog Podcast is here and Chris Paukert once again adds his insight as he’s fast becoming the fourth regular member of the crew. First up we peek into the Autoblog Garage, occupied this week by a Nissan Versa, Audi S4, and a Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid. Topics follow, with our first drive [...]
For this week between holidays, Reilly Brennan from AOL Autos stops by our clubhouse to join Chris, Sam, and Dan for Episode #159 of the Autoblog Podcast. While it’s a question-centric podcast this week, we touch on a few news items before hitting a bunch of your emails. An in-depth chat about the Ford [...]
Our friend Mike Levine from Pickuptrucks.com joins Chris, Sam and Dan for Episode #157 of The Autoblog Podcast, bringing his vast knowledge of all that is crew-cabbed and full framed. Of course, we start off with what we’re driving and dreamy talk about the Dodge Ram Power Wagon, but the real meat and potatoes news [...]
Long-serving automotive journalist Phil Berg joins regulars Chris, Sam, and Dan to chew over some recent items. Starting us off, the car we all want in our driveways, the Cadillac CTS-V Sportwagon continues to be grist for the rumormill. Staying with GM, we move on to the debut of the Buick Regal and its potential [...]
The usual suspects of Chris, Sam, and Dan are joined this week by Autoblog Editor Extraordinaire Chris Paukert. It’s a packed ‘cast, starting with the apparent go-ahead of the Cadillac Converj. The future of the Dodge Viper figures in to a few minutes of debate, as does Chrysler’s marathon presentation about the company’s [...]
Abuelsamid, Lieberman, Roth and Shunk. Sounds like a law firm, but it’s this week’s podcast crew. Car & Driver chief editor Eddie Alterman bravely wades into the pool and joins us for Episode #151 of the Autoblog Podcast, as well.
We spend a goodly amount of time going over what’s in all five garages this [...]
It’s Episode #150 of the Autoblog Podcast, and we raided the crypt to give you your buck-and-a-half’s worth. Former podcast staples John Neff and Chris Paukert have been unearthed and join Chris Shunk, Sam Abuelsamid, and Dan Roth for this milestone occasion.
A review of the Tokyo Motor Show starts things off, and then we [...]
Before our faithful listenership starts getting worried, we put the Podcast on a break this week. We’re doing our show-coverage thing in Tokyo and we’re also staring down episode #150 of the ‘cast. Rather than grind out something mediocre, we’ve elected to take a little extra time and mark the halfway point to our second [...]
Episode #149 of the Autoblog Podcast, the first frost edition, has arrived. The Tokyo Motor Show is coming up, and there have been a couple previews of what to expect there. The Toyota FT-86 concept has had everyone abuzz with its heralding as the spiritual successor of the much-beloved AE86 of the 1980s. Also building [...]
For Episode #148 of the Autoblog Podcast, John Linkov, Consumer Reports managing editor for autos, fills Sam’s chair and mulls some timely topics with Chris and Dan. First up is the wheels coming off Penske’s deal to take on the Saturn brand. Honda’s CRZ concept, holding great promise in its CRX-like bodywork, comes under scrutiny [...]
Episode #147 of the Autoblog Podcast is ready for your consumption. Chris calls in to Sam and Dan, and the trio bites into a few timely topics. BMW’s move to put its turbo 4.4 liter V8 into the M5 is our first subject of conversation, before moving on to more powertrain news with the rumors [...]
Episode #142 of the Autoblog Podcast is here, this week with the (not very) dynamic duo of Chris and Dan carrying the baton while seemingly the rest of the world is on vacation. We’re certainly in the lull before auto show season swings into full effect, but there are still a few things [...]
