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Nov. 7, 2024
Exploring High Gas Taxes, Classic Car Auctions, and the 2025 Buick Encore
Ever wonder how some states manage to drain your wallet at the gas pump? Tune in to our latest In Wheel Time Car Talk Show as we uncover the Top Ten States with the highest gas taxes and what that means for your travel plans. Get ready to uncover insights about the new Buick Encore Sport Touring, a subcompact SUV that combines style with city-friendly features, making it a must-consider option for those who want performance without breaking the bank. This episode promises to equip you with fascinating insights into the financial landscape of car ownership and travel. Get ready to shift gears as we explore the glitz and glamour of classic car auctions. We break down the allure of vintage vehicles like the 1976 Cadillac Eldorado convertible and the 1948 Buick Estate Wagon, speculating their auction prices and sharing why these timeless beauties continue to capture hearts. Nitto tires take center stage in our discussions, as we explore why these sticky wonders are beloved by car enthusi…
Nov. 6, 2024
Revving Up the Future with Jack Nerad: Scout SUV Debut, and the Road Ahead in Automotive
Get ready for an exciting ride through the fast lanes of the automotive world with us on the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show. We've got car enthusiast extraordinaire Jack Nerad joining us to bring his unique insights on the much-anticipated Scout SUV and truck debut, which has sparked some heated discussions among VW dealers due to its direct sales strategy. Jack also takes us along on his memorable road trip from Dallas to Oxford, Mississippi, in a Honda Odyssey, weaving in personal stories that add a fresh perspective to our auto talk. Plus, he shares a sneak peek into the North American Car, Truck, and Utility of the Year testing, giving us the lowdown on frontrunners like the Toyota Camry and Kia K4. Our conversation shifts gears as we explore the dynamic changes reshaping the auto industry. Hybrid vehicles are making waves as a cost-effective and practical choice for drivers, and we unravel the reasons behind their growing popularity. The future is knocking with AI technology paving…
Nov. 5, 2024
Exploring AMC's Legacy of performance with Patrick Foster, and Don's review of the '24 Raptor R!
Discover the captivating history of American Motors Corporation with none other than esteemed author Patrick Foster. Join us as we explore the fascinating merger of Nash and Hudson that gave birth to AMC, and celebrate the legacy of iconic models like the NASCAR-dominant Hudson Hornet. Patrick shares his unique insights into the innovative step-down body design that propelled the Hornet to victory and reminisces about the Nash Rambler's role in post-war suburban life. This episode promises a blend of historical tales and personal anecdotes that will leave any car enthusiast wanting more. We also spotlight the exhilarating 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor R, showcasing its powerful engine and advanced features. 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.youtube.com/@InWheelTime/?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Audio Podcast is currently on your favorite plat…
Nov. 5, 2024
Exploring AMC's Legacy of style and performance with Patrick Foster, and a review of the '24 Rapt...
Discover the captivating history of American Motors Corporation with none other than esteemed author Patrick Foster. Join us as we explore the fascinating merger of Nash and Hudson that gave birth to AMC, and celebrate the legacy of iconic models like the NASCAR-dominant Hudson Hornet. Patrick shares his unique insights into the innovative step-down body design that propelled the Hornet to victory and reminisces about the Nash Rambler's role in post-war suburban life. This episode promises a blend of historical tales and personal anecdotes that will leave any car enthusiast wanting more. Get an up-close look at the world of automotive enthusiasm through the eyes of Patrick Foster, who brings his passion for cars and photography to the forefront. With an extensive archive of American Motors press photos, Patrick offers a behind-the-scenes peek into the Scrambler Rambler's heyday and a memorable snapshot of Sherry Lewis in a Gremlin. His collaboration with co-author Tom Gashi, even ami…
Nov. 4, 2024
Ten States with the Highest Gas Tax - more road trip planning info from Jeff!
When planning a road trip, a lot time and information go into the planning. One thing that might be surprising is the difference in the cost of gas. In additional the the cost of the gas, but there are TAXES! Check out this feature from Jeff Dziekan on some of the places with the highest gas taxes that drive up cost and maybe we can save a little money to have more to spend on road trips! 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.youtube.com/@InWheelTime/?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Audio Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2IUfmBYPXq2fTAivQuAa6X 👉ApplePodcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-wheel-time-car-talk/id1454892849 👉AmazonPodcast:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f6f65d6-03d9-4d54-9c2c-d4ef80fc7138/in-wheel-time-car-talk?refMarker=null 👉iHeartRadio:https://www.ih…
Nov. 4, 2024
Raptor with a capital 'R' - First impressions in the New Car Showroom.
The 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor R is an elite, high-performance truck engineered for serious off-road enthusiasts. Equipped with a supercharged 5.2-liter V8 engine delivering an impressive 700 horsepower and 640 lb-ft of torque, it’s designed to dominate rugged terrains with speed and precision. Enhanced with Fox Live Valve shocks and massive 37-inch tires, the Raptor R provides exceptional ground clearance and adaptive damping, ensuring stability and control over rough surfaces. Inside, the Raptor R combines rugged durability with luxury, featuring Recaro front seats, leather and Alcantara trim, and advanced technology, including Ford's SYNC 4 infotainment system with a 12-inch touchscreen. Unique styling cues, like bold Raptor R badging and a distinctive grille, highlight its aggressive design. Overall, the 2024 F-150 Raptor R is a powerhouse that combines raw off-road capability with refined features, appealing to those seeking an adrenaline-fueled yet comfortable adventure. 🔔 Ready to…
Nov. 4, 2024
Trifacta: 2024 F-150 Raptor R Review, States with the Highest Gas Prices, and the 2025 Buick Enc...
Ready to conquer the asphalt with the raw power of a desert racer? We promise an adrenaline-charged exploration of the 2024 F-150 Raptor R 4x4 Super Crew, as experienced through the eyes of Don Armstrong. This beast, boasting a fierce 5.2-liter supercharged V8 engine, unleashes a jaw-dropping 720 horsepower. We'll take you through the unique design and innovation that sets this vehicle apart, including its Raptor-specific features and advanced Blue Cruise self-driving tech. Though built for on-road dominance, we'll discuss its off-road limitations and the wallet-punching price tag of $113,640. Switching to a more budget-friendly lane, we'll navigate through the realm of small SUVs. By comparing the Buick Encore against its competitors like the Mazda CX-30, Chevrolet Trailblazer, and Subaru Crosstrek, we aim to provide a comprehensive guide for those in the market for a compact ride. Offering a detailed look into each vehicle's pricing and features, from the base model upwards, you'll…
Nov. 3, 2024
Roll'n in the 2025 Buick Encore GX Grant Touring AWD!
The 2025 Buick Encore GX AWD is a refined, compact crossover SUV that blends premium styling with practical performance. With an updated design, it features a sleek front fascia, sharp LED lighting, and an enhanced grille, giving it a modern, upscale look. Inside, Buick's focus on comfort is evident with high-quality materials and advanced technology, including a standard 11-inch touchscreen and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The Encore GX AWD offers two turbocharged engine options—a 1.2-liter and our test vehicle sporting the more powerful 1.3L—both delivering balanced performance and fuel efficiency, while the AWD system ensures stability on various road conditions. Advanced safety features such as automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control come standard, enhancing driver confidence. Ideal for urban driving yet capable on highways, the 2025 Buick Encore GX AWD provides a well-rounded experience that merges luxury and practicality for mode…
Nov. 3, 2024
Navigating Automotive Trends with Alex Kwanten at US News & World Report
Prepare to uncover the latest shifts in the automotive landscape with insights from Alex Kwanten of US News and World Report. We promise you'll learn how the once-reliable three-row SUVs are losing ground to their midsize and compact counterparts as inflation stabilizes and consumers hunt for value in vehicles under $40,000. Join us as we evaluate the ripple effects of changing family dynamics and the evolving quest for fuel-efficient, feature-rich rides. Our conversation shines a light on how brands are responding to these changes, with Hyundai and Kia making significant inroads in the hybrid and EV market, challenging the traditional dominance of Honda and Toyota. 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.youtube.com/@InWheelTime/?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Audio Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Spotify:https://open.spotif…
Nov. 3, 2024
Exploring High Gas Taxes, Classic Car Auctions, and the 2025 Buick Encore
Ever wonder how some states manage to drain your wallet at the gas pump? Tune in to our latest In Wheel Time Car Talk Show as we uncover the Top Ten States with the highest gas taxes and what that means for your travel plans. Get ready to uncover insights about the new Buick Encore Sport Touring, a subcompact SUV that combines style with city-friendly features, making it a must-consider option for those who want performance without breaking the bank. This episode promises to equip you with fascinating insights into the financial landscape of car ownership and travel. 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.youtube.com/@InWheelTime/?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Audio Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2IUfmBYPXq2fTAivQuAa6X 👉ApplePodcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-wheel-time-…
Nov. 3, 2024
Revving Up the Future with Jack Nerad: Scout SUV Debut, and the Road Ahead in Automotive
Get ready for an exciting ride through the fast lanes of the automotive world with us on the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show. We've got car enthusiast extraordinaire Jack Nerad joining us to bring his unique insights on the much-anticipated Scout SUV and truck debut, which has sparked some heated discussions among VW dealers due to its direct sales strategy. Jack also takes us along on his memorable road trip from Dallas to Oxford, Mississippi, in a Honda Odyssey, weaving in personal stories that add a fresh perspective to our auto talk. Plus, he shares a sneak peek into the North American Car, Truck, and Utility of the Year testing, giving us the lowdown on frontrunners like the Toyota Camry and Kia K4. 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.youtube.com/@InWheelTime/?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Audio Podcast is currently on your favorite platf…
Nov. 2, 2024
The Little Motor Car Company, V16 engine and the birth of the Impala, This Week In Auto History!
Cadillac has always been driving for the top position in the American luxury market, so it only makes sense, to auto enthusiasts anyway, to have the biggest and smoothest motor - but a V16? Helping Chevrolet get a foothold in the burgeoning auto manufacturing world of 1913, it was 'The Little Motor Car Company, owned by William H. Little. The Chevrolet Impala had a unique start, which helps explain why the 1958 model is such a 'looker'! All this and more during This Week In Auto History! 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.youtube.com/@InWheelTime/?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Audio Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2IUfmBYPXq2fTAivQuAa6X 👉ApplePodcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-wheel-time-car-talk/id1454892849 👉AmazonPodcast:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f6…
Nov. 2, 2024
In Wheel Time LIVE Saturday November 02, 2024!
It is a In Wheel Time LIVE! from Studio A of the Sugar Shack!
Nov. 1, 2024
The Revival of the Scout and the Car Show Scene
Could salt water be your car's worst enemy, or just the latest oddball topic we've latched onto? Join us for a fun and romantic romp through the world of automobiles. We chat about how dealership service departments have upped their game, scoring high on customer satisfaction by competing on price and winning over millennials. And hold onto your hats—Volkswagen is reviving the iconic Scout name with a twist, aiming to shake up the car market by selling electric SUVs and trucks directly to consumers. Our conversation shifts gears to the Golden Triangle area of Texas, a region feeling the pinch from a sparse dealership landscape. As car buyers there navigate this tricky terrain, we take a look at the wider industry shift towards direct-to-consumer sales models, championed by innovators like Tesla, Rivian, Lucid, and now Volkswagen. The episode would be incomplete without celebrating the thrilling car shows and charity events that bring communities together. From Tailpipes and Tacos to …
Oct. 31, 2024
Nostalgic Rides: Classic Cars, John Force's Comeback, and the 2025 Lincoln Aviator
Ever wondered how a listener's comment about an ex named Taurus could spark a lively debate on classic cars? Join us for a trip down memory lane, from the hot Texas Halloween nights to the brisk Wisconsin trick-or-treating adventures. We'll take you on a nostalgic ride discussing the surprising market value of a 1972 Chevrolet K10 pickup and ponder the contemporary worth of the luxurious 2004 Cadillac XLR, Cadillac's nod to the Corvette. Along the way, we'll explore how the classic car market is evolving with modern tastes, shining a light on what defines true automotive allure today. Prepare for an adrenaline rush as Jeff brings thrilling updates on NHRA legend John Force's recovery and his much-anticipated return to the racing scene. Then, we switch gears to review the 2025 Lincoln Aviator Black Label, digging into its luxurious features and standout performance that rivals the BMW X5 and Acura MDX. From its innovative infotainment system to the smooth ride offered by its V6 twin-t…
Oct. 30, 2024
Celebrating 60 Years of the Ford Mustang with Donald Farr: Iconic Stories, Events, and Auto Adven...
Join us on an exhilarating journey through six decades of the iconic Ford Mustang with our special guest, Donald Farr, the acclaimed author of "Ford Mustang 60 Years, 60 Stories and Milestones." Donald's passion for Mustangs traces back to his first encounter in 1970, and he shares the meticulous process of selecting 60 captivating stories from Mustang's storied history. Uncover fascinating insights about the early production models, including those showcased at the 1964 World's Fair, and discover how these vehicles have become legendary symbols in American automotive culture. Donald’s storytelling not only honors the Mustang's rich legacy but also celebrates the deep personal connections enthusiasts have formed with this beloved car over the years. But the fun doesn't stop there! Our episode also highlights an array of exciting events for car aficionados, including the return of the beloved Tailpipes and Tacos cruise-in and the spirited Classic Car Cruise through the National Forest…
Oct. 29, 2024
Racing Thrills, Buick Legends, and the 2025 GMC Sierra Unveiled
Ready for a thrilling ride through the world of cars and racing? Buckle up as we kick off with automotive aficionado Richard Tomlin from Apex Auto Works, who spills the beans on the adrenaline-pumping Mexican Racing scene and the Big Bend event. Ever been curious about what makes Buick’s powerhouse vehicles tick? Jeff has you covered with a spotlight on their iconic models. Meanwhile, Mr. Marrs delivers the lowdown on the sleek new 2025 GMC 1500 pickup truck. Along the way, we navigate a bizarre story about a stabbing at a Toyota dealership, leading to a humorous exchange about dealing with car salespeople. Plus, we catch up with Richard Tomlin amid his creative chaos, as he shares the thrills and spills of crafting a roll cage for a young racing team gearing up for their next Lemons race. The excitement shifts into high gear as we examine grassroots racing, focusing on the quirky 1974 Mazda Rotary pickup at the upcoming Lemons event in MSR Houston. From its distinctive engine roar t…
Oct. 28, 2024
Exploring the Future of Luxury: 2025 Lincoln Aviator Black Label
What if the future of luxury SUVs could be summed up in one striking package? You're about to discover how the 2025 Lincoln Aviator Black Label sets a new benchmark in the automotive world. This episode unveils the elegance and sophistication that the Aviator brings, featuring its refreshed exterior and innovative interior design. With its all-wheel drive as a standard on the Black Label trim, you won't want to miss our exploration of its standout features, including the cutting-edge Blue Cruise automated driving system, which promises a hands-free driving experience that's nothing short of spectacular. Join us as we break down the Aviator's performance credentials with its robust 3.0-liter V6 twin-turbo engine, delivering a powerful 400 horsepower. We'll share our hands-on experience with its smooth ride and adjustable air glide suspension that brings luxury to new heights. At a competitive price point, the Aviator Black Label goes head-to-head with rivals like the BMW X5, Acura MDX…
Oct. 28, 2024
Revving Through Time: Buick's Muscle Car Legacy with Jeff Dziekan
Buckle up for a nostalgic journey through Buick's legendary era of muscle cars with Jeff Dziekin, as we explore the automotive giants that roared through the golden age of American muscle. Jeff brings his passion and deep knowledge to the table, offering a fascinating look at the engineering marvels and raw power that defined Buicks like the 1965 Electra and the bold 1971 Riviera GS. With horsepower figures that still impress today, these iconic vehicles are more than just cars; they're stories of innovation and a quest for speed and style. Jeff shares personal anecdotes and captivating insights, making this episode a heartfelt tribute to these remarkable machines. Join us as we trace Buick's evolution from thunderous V8s to the more emission-friendly designs of the '70s, detailing how the brand managed to maintain its performance edge despite shifting regulations. The 1965 Riviera Grand Sport and the lively Super Wildcat GS are not just names—they're testaments to Buick's commitment…
Oct. 28, 2024
Luxury and Power Combined: Exploring the 2025 GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate
What if a luxury truck could offer the same comfort and elegance as a high-end car while still packing the power to tow nearly 9,000 pounds? Join us as Mr. Marrs takes us on an enlightening journey through the features and driving experience of the 2025 GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate. This episode is not just a car review; it's a deep dive into why this fourth-generation marvel is the epitome of a high-end full-size pickup. With its luxurious interior, featuring heated leather seats with massage settings, a sleek 13.4-inch diagonal screen, and a 12-speaker Bose audio system, you'll discover how the Sierra Denali Ultimate redefines what it means to ride in style. Our conversation doesn't stop at luxury; we shift into the mechanics and performance that make the Sierra a standout in the truck market. With a powerful 6.2-liter V8 engine delivering 420 horsepower and the capacity to tow up to 8,900 pounds, you'll understand why this truck is a beast on the road. We also touch on practical asp…
Oct. 27, 2024
Five examples of Buick Power!
Buick power refers to the performance, reliability, and strength associated with Buick engines and vehicles, a hallmark of the brand for over a century. Known for producing vehicles with ample torque and smooth acceleration, Buick has consistently focused on balancing power with refinement, offering powerful V6 and V8 engines, particularly through the 1960s and 1970s with iconic models like the Buick Grand National and Riviera. The Grand National, equipped with a turbocharged V6, became a legend in the 1980s, showcasing Buick's prowess in high-performance engineering. In more recent years, Buick has shifted towards a blend of turbocharged four-cylinder engines and advanced technology to optimize efficiency without sacrificing power. Today's Buick models utilize refined powertrains that prioritize smoothness and fuel economy while delivering responsive power. Buick power symbolizes a heritage of strength and innovation, evolving with technology to offer impressive, refined performance …
Oct. 27, 2024
A full size luxury ride? The 2025 GMC Denali Ultimate is in the New Car Showroom!
The 2025 GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate is the pinnacle of luxury and capability in the full-size pickup segment. This truck combines rugged performance with upscale features, appealing to both work and leisure enthusiasts. Its bold exterior is marked by a commanding stance, a distinctive grille, and premium LED lighting, giving it a striking presence on and off the road. Under the hood, the Sierra Denali Ultimate offers a choice of powerful engines, including a robust 6.2-liter V8, ensuring ample power for towing and hauling. The advanced four-wheel-drive system enhances off-road capabilities, making it well-suited for adventurous terrains. Inside, the cabin is a sanctuary of comfort and technology. Premium leather upholstery, real wood accents, and heated and ventilated seats create an inviting atmosphere. The centerpiece is the advanced infotainment system, featuring a large touchscreen, smartphone integration, and a premium audio system, ensuring connectivity and entertainment on th…
Oct. 27, 2024
The Aviator Black Label - taking luxury to the next level in the New Car Showroom!
The 2025 Lincoln Aviator Black Label is a premium midsize SUV that exemplifies luxury and performance. With its elegant design and spacious interior, the Aviator combines sophisticated aesthetics with cutting-edge technology. The exterior features a bold grille, sleek lines, and distinctive lighting elements, making it stand out on the road. Inside, the Black Label trim elevates the experience with exclusive materials and bespoke design themes. Plush leather seating, premium wood accents, and a panoramic sunroof create an inviting atmosphere. The 2025 model also boasts the latest infotainment system, featuring a user-friendly touchscreen interface, smartphone integration, and a premium sound system for an immersive audio experience. Safety is a top priority, with a comprehensive suite of advanced driver-assistance features, including adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assistance, and automated emergency braking. The Aviator Black Label is also known for its customizable interior …
Oct. 26, 2024
The Revival of the Scout and the Car Show Scene
Could salt water be your car's worst enemy, or just the latest oddball topic we've latched onto? Join us for a fun and romantic romp through the world of automobiles. We chat about how dealership service departments have upped their game, scoring high on customer satisfaction by competing on price and winning over millennials. And hold onto your hats—Volkswagen is reviving the iconic Scout name with a twist, aiming to shake up the car market by selling electric SUVs and trucks directly to consumers. 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.youtube.com/@InWheelTime/?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Audio Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2IUfmBYPXq2fTAivQuAa6X 👉ApplePodcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-wheel-time-car-talk/id1454892849 👉AmazonPodcast:https://music.amazon.com/po…