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Sept. 25, 2024

Don Armstrong has the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Sport in the New Car Showrrom!

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Sport is a compact SUV that blends rugged capability with sporty style. Powered by a 2.5-liter, 182-hp Boxer engine, it offers more performance than the base model, with symmetrical all-wheel drive for confident handling in various conditions. The Sport trim features unique styling elements, including gunmetal-finish accents and exclusive 17-inch alloy wheels. Inside, it boasts durable StarTex water-repellent upholstery, enhanced by yellow stitching and trim. Equipped with the latest Subaru EyeSight Driver Assist technology, the Crosstrek Sport is built for adventure, offering a balance of practicality, comfort, and off-road capability. 🔔 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.co…
Sept. 25, 2024

Unveiling New Rides and Thrills at the Texas State Fair with Kimberly Shultz

Get ready for an exhilarating journey through the latest in automotive innovation and adventure! We kick things off with an exclusive preview of the Stellantis Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram show at the State Fair of Texas. Join us and our special guest Kimberly Schultz as we unveil three all-new vehicles making their Texas debut, including the thrilling Ram 1500 RHO off-road truck. Feel the adrenaline as we discuss the RHO Thrill Ride, a mini Baja course that puts you in the driver’s seat of this rugged beast. Plus, get the insider scoop on the media preview day and the logistics you need to know to attend this spectacular event, courtesy of our own Mike Marrs. But that's not all – Kimberly Schultz sticks around for a lively conversation about some of the most exciting car models on the market today. From the highly anticipated Dodge Daytona and Wagoneer S to the eco-friendly Fiat 500e and the performance-driven Alfa Romeo Giulia, we cover it all. We also highlight the practicality …
Sept. 24, 2024

Fueling Future Careers: Auto Tech Competitions and Success Stories

Unlock the secrets of a thriving automotive career and learn from the best in the industry! Join us as we uncover the exciting world of auto tech competitions with Danny Barnett from Monument Chevrolet and George Ahrens from the ASE Educational Group. Discover how local high schools and the Houston Auto Dealers Association are paving the way for young automotive enthusiasts. Listen to the inspiring stories of Christopher Wasson and his star students, Josiah, Diego, and Axel, who are gaining hands-on experience and preparing for bright futures in the automotive field. From understanding the structure of high school programs to the meticulous selection process, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone passionate about automotive education. 🔔 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 ⭐ ⭐…
Sept. 24, 2024

Chevrolet has a new EV - The Equinox EV RS is in the New Car Showroom!

The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV RS is a stylish and tech-forward electric SUV. Powered by a fully electric drivetrain, it offers an estimated range of up to 300 miles on a full charge, depending on the configuration. The RS trim features a sportier design, with blacked-out accents, a unique grille, and 21-inch wheels for a sleek, aggressive look. Inside, the Equinox EV RS boasts a large 17.7-inch infotainment display, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and advanced driver-assistance features. With a spacious interior and versatile cargo options, it's a dynamic and eco-friendly option for everyday driving. 🔔 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://p…
Sept. 24, 2024

Where are the Drive-In Theatres? Jeff Dziekan takes a look at disappearing family entertainment...

Join us as Jeff takes a look at the decline of drive-in movie theaters which began in the late 20th century, driven by several factors. Rising real estate values made it more profitable to sell land rather than maintain large drive-in lots. Additionally, the growth of indoor multiplexes offered year-round entertainment, unaffected by weather, which drive-ins couldn't compete with. Home entertainment advancements, such as VCRs, DVDs, and eventually streaming, also contributed by allowing people to enjoy movies without leaving home. The social and communal appeal of drive-ins diminished, and as car designs shifted to smaller, more compact models, the drive-in experience became less comfortable. Today, few remain, surviving as nostalgic or niche attractions. 🔔 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 …
Sept. 24, 2024

Unveiling Auto Updates: VW ID.4 Stop-Sale, Classic Car Values & 2024 Chevy Equinox EV Review

Are you ready to uncover the latest automotive updates that could impact your ride? This episode features a deep dive into the recent Volkswagen stop-sale on the ID.4, along with other notable recalls from Mazda and Porsche. We then shift gears to a gripping round of Hemmings Sold Car Roundup, guessing the sale prices of some iconic classic cars like the 1976 Pontiac Trans Am and the 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. Amid all the excitement, Jeff opens up about his struggles with a faulty mass airflow sensor and battery issues, adding a touch of humor to our technical chat. Don't miss our evaluation of the 1989 BMW 535i's market value, hilariously dubbed "break my wallet" due to its steep maintenance costs. We're also mapping out our upcoming car show visits, including Woody's Waterfront Custom Car Show and the Space City Corvette Show. To top it off, we review the 2024 Chevy Equinox EV 2RS trim, highlighting its standout features and how it stacks up against its competitors. Buckle up for a …
Sept. 23, 2024

Fueling Future Careers: Auto Tech Competitions and Success Stories

Unlock the secrets of a thriving automotive career and learn from the best in the industry! Join us as we uncover the exciting world of auto tech competitions with Danny Barnett from Monument Chevrolet and George Arrants from the ASE Educational Group. Discover how local high schools and the Houston Auto Dealers Association are paving the way for young automotive enthusiasts. Listen to the inspiring stories of Christopher Wasson and his star students, Josiah, Diego, and Axel, who are gaining hands-on experience and preparing for bright futures in the automotive field. From understanding the structure of high school programs to the meticulous selection process, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone passionate about automotive education. But that's not all! The ASE Education Foundation’s role in accrediting auto collision and truck programs is pivotal, and Danny's success stories with the Curt Lewis Career Center will show you why. We’ll explore the dynamic career pat…
Sept. 22, 2024

Unveiling New Rides and Thrills at the Texas State Fair with Kimberly Shultz

Get ready for an exhilarating journey through the latest in automotive innovation and adventure! We kick things off with an exclusive preview of the Stellantis Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram show at the State Fair of Texas. Join us and our special guest Kimberly Schultz as we unveil three all-new vehicles making their Texas debut, including the thrilling Ram 1500 RHO off-road truck. Feel the adrenaline as we discuss the RHO Thrill Ride, a mini Baja course that puts you in the driver’s seat of this rugged beast. Plus, get the insider scoop on the media preview day and the logistics you need to know to attend this spectacular event, courtesy of our own Mike Marrs. 🔔 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.co…
Sept. 22, 2024

Unveiling Auto Updates: VW ID.4 Stop-Sale, Classic Car Values & 2024 Chevy Equinox EV Review

Are you ready to uncover the latest automotive updates that could impact your ride? This episode features a deep dive into the recent Volkswagen stop-sale on the ID.4, along with other notable recalls from Mazda and Porsche. We then shift gears to a gripping round of Hemmings Sold Car Roundup, guessing the sale prices of some iconic classic cars like the 1976 Pontiac Trans Am and the 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. Amid all the excitement, Jeff opens up about his struggles with a faulty mass airflow sensor and battery issues, adding a touch of humor to our technical chat. 🔔 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-ca…
Sept. 22, 2024

From Generals and Grand Marques: The Story Behind an Iconic 1969 Dodge Charger finding a new life!

Ever wondered what it's like to own a piece of automotive history? Michael Murray from Bridge City, Texas joins us to share the captivating tale of his 1969 Dodge Charger, styled after the General Lee from the Dukes of Hazzard. You'll be on the edge of your seat as Michael recounts his thrilling 986-mile road trip from South Carolina to Texas, complete with a memorable run-in with the Georgia State Patrol. We dive into the fascinating details of the car's unique birth certificate, its historical significance, and the technical challenges of maintaining a stunt car that’s been modified with parts from a 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis. 🔔 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 👉…
Sept. 21, 2024

This Week In Auto History, NASCAR, Porsche, BMW, Harley-Davidson, and Mickey Thompson!

1. September 15, 1950 – Formation of NASCAR Grand National Division... 2. September 15, 1963 – Porsche 911 Introduced at Frankfurt Auto Show... 3. September 16, 1977 - LAUNCH OF BMW'S 7 Series... 4. September 17, 1903 – Founding of Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Company... 5. September 20, 1958 – Mickey Thompson Sets Land Speed Record... 🔔 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.iheart.com/podcast/256-in-wheel-time-car-talk-43087…
Sept. 21, 2024

In Wheel Time LIVE Saturday September 21, 2024!

Thanks for joining us in Studio A of the Smoke and Mirrors Network in Sugar Land, Texas at our new time 10a - 12noonCT! More interesting guests, car reviews and our features!
Sept. 19, 2024

7 Fun Facts on the Automobile.... Things we didn't know or maybe we did...?

Jeff Dzieken shares 7 little known facts about the automobile... 🔔 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.iheart.com/podcast/256-in-wheel-time-car-talk-43087427/ 👉PodacstAddict:https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/in-wheel-time-car-talk/2555140 🔗 Stay Connected With Us. 👉 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/InWheelTime 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inwheeltime/ 👉 Twitter (X): http://www.twitter.com/InWheelTime 👉 Website: ht…
Sept. 19, 2024

Exploring Soft-Roaders with Sue Mead: Off-Road Adventures and Automotive Insights

Ever wondered how "soft-roaders" are reshaping the automotive landscape? Join us as renowned auto journalist Sue Mead takes us on an enlightening journey through this growing trend. Hear firsthand about her thrilling test drive of Hyundai’s new XRT trim models in the scenic mountains near Santa Barbara. Sue sheds light on the modern vehicles that look rugged yet are built primarily for light off-road use, emphasizing the importance of safety and preparation even for the gentlest of trails. She also paints a vivid picture of the excitement and hurdles of off-roading adventures both domestically and abroad. From nostalgic rides in the Rambler and Suburban to an unforgettable expedition to Alaska, Sue Mead’s captivating stories are sure to transport you. She shares her upcoming plans, including the highly anticipated VW ID Buzz reveal in San Francisco and a special event for the new Ford Expedition. As if that’s not enough, we also dive into automotive history and the latest racing even…
Sept. 18, 2024

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The 2024 Subaru BRZ tS is a performance-focused variant of the popular sports coupe, offering enhanced driving dynamics and precision. Powered by a 2.4-liter flat-four engine, producing 228 horsepower, it maintains the BRZ's signature rear-wheel-drive configuration for an engaging experience. The tS model adds Brembo brakes, Sachs performance dampers, and unique 18-inch matte bronze wheels to improve handling and braking. Subtle design tweaks, such as tS badging and black mirror caps, give it a more aggressive look. Inside, the cabin features sport seats, Alcantara trim, and upgraded technology, including an 8-inch infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. ================== 🔔 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: 👉Spo…
Sept. 18, 2024

Rev Up for Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Show: Classic Car Trends and Upcoming Events

Are you ready to experience the thrills of the classic car scene? We kick-start this episode with an exhilarating preview of Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Show, happening on September 28th at Topwater Grill in San Leon, Texas! Join us as we chat with our special guest, Michael Wooding, who fills us in on all the exciting details. With a new focus on cars 20 years or older and a stunning location perfect for car photography, this event promises to be a feast for the eyes. And to top it off, there might even be models to enhance your photo ops! Fingers crossed for good weather, as we anticipate a successful and memorable car show. ============ 🔔 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/2IUfmBYPXq…
Sept. 18, 2024

2025 Chevy Trax Review, Classic Car Auction Fun, and Key Vehicle Recalls

Ever wondered what makes the 2025 Chevy Trax a standout in the world of small station wagons? On today's episode of the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show, we kick off with some light-hearted banter about our technical mishaps and then take you on an in-depth ride through the latest automotive news. From the surprising affordability and practicality of the new Chevy Trax to addressing a curious listener's question about the origins of "Mr. Duff," we cover it all. Plus, we tackle significant vehicle recalls affecting the Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Wrangler, and Ram 1500 pickups, and we delve into concerns about mysterious fires in Stellantis models and defects in Volkswagen's ID.4 compact crossovers. Trust us, you won't want to miss this blend of humor, reviews, and essential automotive updates delivered with our signature on-the-fly style. But that's not where the fun ends! Join us for a spirited discussion on classic car auction prices where we put our guessing skills to the test. From a restomo…
Sept. 17, 2024

Rev Up for Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Show: Classic Car Trends and Upcoming Events

Are you ready to experience the thrills of the classic car scene? We kick-start this episode with an exhilarating preview of Woody's Waterfront Rod and Custom Show, happening on September 28th at Topwater Grill in San Leon, Texas! Join us as we chat with our special guest, Michael Wooding, who fills us in on all the exciting details. With a new focus on cars 20 years or older and a stunning location perfect for car photography, this event promises to be a feast for the eyes. And to top it off, there might even be models to enhance your photo ops! Fingers crossed for good weather, as we anticipate a successful and memorable car show. Next, we steer towards the classic car market trends, revealing why now is the perfect time to snag a bargain on a classic car like a Restomod. Despite a drop in prices, sellers are having a tough time attracting buyers, likely due to economic uncertainties and the looming presidential election. If you're in the market, this might be your golden opportuni…
Sept. 16, 2024

Inside Wasabi Super Garage: JDM Wonder and High-Performance Racing

Ever wondered what it takes to turn garage dreams into high-octane reality? Join us as we tour the Wasabi Super Garage in Houston, Texas, with our special guest, Ulisses Garcia. Broadcasting live amidst some initial technical quirks, Ulisses unveils the awe-inspiring world of Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) cars. From a Toyota Supra with a Pro Mod Hemi engine to a Nissan 240SX boasting a 2JZ engine, this 4,500-square-foot high-tech garage owned by Dewey Bowie has it all. Discover how a passion for cars blends seamlessly with high-performance racing, giving you an insider look into a hobby race team that competes at the level of the NHRA sportsman class. But that's not all! Our conversation shifts gears to the fascinating realm of car modifications, showcasing a Nissan convertible and a powerful drag truck. We dive into the intricate details and substantial investments that go into these machines, putting a spotlight on the ever-popular 2JZ engine and its performance-enhancing secrets.…
Sept. 14, 2024

Exploring Soft-Roaders with Sue Mead: Off-Road Adventures and Automotive Insights

Ever wondered how "soft-roaders" are reshaping the automotive landscape? Join us as renowned auto journalist Sue Mead takes us on an enlightening journey through this growing trend. Hear firsthand about her thrilling test drive of Hyundai’s new XRT trim models in the scenic mountains near Santa Barbara. Sue sheds light on the modern vehicles that look rugged yet are built primarily for light off-road use, emphasizing the importance of safety and preparation even for the gentlest of trails. She also paints a vivid picture of the excitement and hurdles of off-roading adventures both domestically and abroad. ------------------------- 🔔 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 👉A…
Sept. 14, 2024

2025 Chevy Trax Review, Classic Car Auction Fun, and Key Vehicle Recalls

Ever wondered what makes the 2025 Chevy Trax a standout in the world of small station wagons? On today's episode of the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show, we kick off with some light-hearted banter about our technical mishaps and then take you on an in-depth ride through the latest automotive news. From the surprising affordability and practicality of the new Chevy Trax to addressing a curious listener's question about the origins of "Mr. Duff," we cover it all. Plus, we tackle significant vehicle recalls affecting the Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Wrangler, and Ram 1500 pickups, and we delve into concerns about mysterious fires in Stellantis models and defects in Volkswagen's ID.4 compact crossovers. Trust us, you won't want to miss this blend of humor, reviews, and essential automotive updates delivered with our signature on-the-fly style. 🔔 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 automotiv…
Sept. 14, 2024

Inside Wasabi Super Garage: JDM Wonder and High-Performance Racing

Ever wondered what it takes to turn garage dreams into high-octane reality? Join us as we tour the Wasabi Super Garage in Houston, Texas, with our special guest, Ulisses Garcia. Broadcasting live amidst some initial technical quirks, Ulisses unveils the awe-inspiring world of Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) cars. From a Toyota Supra with a Pro Mod Hemi engine to a Nissan 240SX boasting a 2JZ engine, this 4,500-square-foot high-tech garage owned by Dewey Bowie has it all. Discover how a passion for cars blends seamlessly with high-performance racing, giving you an insider look into a hobby race team that competes at the level of the NHRA sportsman class. 🔔 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/2IU…
Sept. 14, 2024

Don Armstrong checks out the 2025 Chevrolet Trax 2RS in the New Car Showroom!

The 2025 Chevrolet Trax 2RS continues to build on its reputation as a sleek, sporty compact SUV with upgraded features. It is powered by a 1.2L turbocharged engine, delivering 137 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque for a spirited yet efficient drive. The RS trim stands out with bold black accents, 19-inch alloy wheels, and a dynamic grille. Inside, it offers a tech-forward experience with a 12-inch infotainment screen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and enhanced safety features like adaptive cruise control. The 2025 Trax 2RS balances sporty styling with practicality and value, appealing to urban drivers. 🔔 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:http…
Sept. 14, 2024

This Week In Auto History - it is gasoline to gasoline stations, OPEC and Gullwing doors!

It was 1908 when the first US filling station was built, impacting the country on multiple levels. Then in 1914, Cadillac solidified it's place in auto history ... V8 engines1 unleaded gas, Cadillac, Opec, filling stations, and the 300SL Gullwing! It was 1955, in the midst of changing automotive stylings that the Mercedes-Benze 300SL Gullwings made a scene that still impacts the auto world. OPEC taught us the downsides of being depending on foreign oil supplies with gas shortages and long lined to find fuel in 1973. Of course, it was 1975 that we started shifting to unleaded fuel for several reasons.... "This Week In Automotive 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/2IUfmBYPXq2fTA…