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May 14, 2023

The Houston Electric Vehicle Association is here along with a review …

The growing popularity of the Electric Vehicle ---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time Car Talk any time? In Wheel Time Car Talk is now available on iHeart Radio! Just go to iheart.com/InWheelTimeCarTalk where ever you are. ----- ----- Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast provider for th…

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May 13, 2023

Jeff -Dziekan has 'Six Cars With Funny Names!'

Sometimes we wonder who really comes up with an OEM 'car name'. We like to think that in many cases, it is designed to have some sort of intelligence built in to help the consumer distinguish that model from others. Other times, it really is a marketing idea. Regardless of how it happens, there…

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May 13, 2023

This Week In Auto History for the week of May 13, 2023.

Master ASE Tech Konrad DeLong presents the popular feature ... This Week In Auto History A look back at some of the automotive events that helped shape the industry this week in history. ---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time Car Talk any time? In Wheel Time Car Talk is now available on iHeart Rad…

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May 13, 2023

In Wheel Time Car Talk is LIVE from Studio A!

We hope you join us this Saturday as we are live from 8a - 11aCT from Studio A of the Smoke and Mirrors Network.

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May 12, 2023

New Car Sales report for the Houston Region from the HADA Chairman an…

For the last few years, car sales have been down down down...for a lot of reasons that are generally traced back to the pandemic for starters.  Supply chain issues followed, then just getting parts for the supply chain helped create a lot of vacant concrete at dealers across the country.   In Hous…

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May 11, 2023

There IS a High School Racing Association and GM is working on a new …

There are all kinds of statistics and reports and data that will attest to a young man's fascination with automobiles.  Most of the time, particularly with teen drivers, it is not so good, but it is there.    Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk is Jonathon Eckelberg, the 'driving …

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May 10, 2023

EV headlines and more from the 'EV-angleist' Richard 'Buzz' Smith and…

Whether you are talking politics, stories on auto consumers or even some of the early morning 'family news' shows, Electric Vehicles are getting headlines.  So much that it is often hard to figure out what is what.  When that happens, we turn to Richard 'Buzz' Smith, the EV-anglist.   Buzz is a we…

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May 9, 2023

Short Track Oval Racing, Southern Style with the Revved Up Sports Sho…

Short track oval racing is a form of motorsport that takes place on oval-shaped tracks typically less than one mile in length.  Unlike other forms of racing, short track oval racing creates an emphasis  on driver skill and strategy over outright speed due to the track layout.  Short track oval ra…

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May 8, 2023

In The New Car Showroom: The 2023 Hyundai Palisade in a new XRT trim.

The newest trim level of the Palisade XRT presents a more masculine styling that even includes skid plates. It is Hyundai's largest SUV/CUV in a mid-level trim package that includes AWD, V6 power and 3 -row seating. Join us to learn more ...

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May 8, 2023

'REAL' EV maintenance and some very real maintenance safety issues th…

Reading the headlines, it is very easy to think that an EV - Electric Vehicles - doesn't have the same maintenance issues or schedules that an internal combustion engine vehicle has.  That is somewhat true, however, due to the very nature of being 'electric', the EV has some very different maintena…

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May 7, 2023

AI meets RVing - the AdventureGenie is out of the bottle! A review o…

Camping and RVing has long been a family tradition.  Many people started with the idea of simply getting away to nature.  Back when the family truckster was a station wagon, folding the seats down and sleeping there was an easy start.  From there, an upgrade to a tent and the associated gear to eat…

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May 6, 2023

This Week In Auto History for the first week of May - May 06, 2023.

Master ASE Tech Konrad DeLong presents the popular feature ... This Week In Auto History A look back at some of the automotive events that helped shape the industry this week in history. ---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time Car Talk any time? In Wheel Time Car Talk is now available on iHeart Rad…

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May 6, 2023

In The New Car Showroom: The redesigned Toyota Sequoia Capstone Hybr…

Always considered a 'workhorse', the Toyota Sequoia is a 3-row full-size SUV that can haul and tow with the best of them. Always appealing to the utilitarian consumer, the new Sequoia can now appeal to the consumer that is looking for working luxury with all new designs. With new lines inside and…

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May 6, 2023

Looking for some help 'towing'? GM may have a new 'dolly'...

Towing down the highway is not so bad, making turns with a trailer can be interesting, but again, not so bad. But let's talk about boat ramps, or maybe an RV park where backing comes into play ... and play it seems to be for some people. GM may have a new 'dolly' that can help with those times wh…

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May 6, 2023

In Wheel Time Car Talk is LIVE from Studio A!

We hope you join us this Saturday as we are live from 8a - 11aCT from Studio A of the Smoke and Mirrors Network.

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May 5, 2023

More from Sampsons' Performance and Restoration - from the engine sho…

The Hot Rod Tour of Texas is now in it's 2nd year!  From a simple idea of families getting together with hot rods as the common theme, the Hot Rod Tour of Texas was born.  Now in the second year, 300-automotive enthusiasts signed up to start the tour in Victoria, Texas.  Don Armstrong made the ini…

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May 4, 2023

We are talk'n 'Street Wyllis', Chevy Apache and Sampson Engine buildi…

The idea of a bunch of hot rodders getting together is nothing new.  It has been going on for who knows how long - almost any town across America probably has a hang- out for Friday or Saturday night.  Maybe even on a spring Sunday afternoon.   According to organizer Bobby Sparkman, 'Our mission i…

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May 3, 2023

Sampson's Performance and Restoration ... also we have a review of th…

  Now in the second year, 300-automotive enthusiasts signed up to start the Hot Rod Tour of Texas in Victoria, Texas.  Don Armstrong make the initial event, and this year, the rest of the crew couldn't stand not getting involved.  So we met up with the tour and tagged along talking to some of the p…

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May 2, 2023

Roll'n on the Hot Rod Tour of Texas with more participants at Sampson…

  Now in the second year, 300-automotive enthusiasts signed up to start the Hot Rod Tour of Texas in Victoria, Texas.  Don Armstrong make the initial event, and this year, the rest of the crew couldn't stand not getting involved.  So we met up with the tour and tagged along talking to some of the p…

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May 1, 2023

Sampsons' Performance-from the engine shop. Bobby Sparkman, and more …

The Hot Rod Tour of Texas is now in it's 2nd year! From a simple idea of families getting together with hot rods as the common theme, the Hot Rod Tour of Texas was born. Now in the second year, 300-automotive enthusiasts signed up to start the tour in Victoria, Texas. Don Armstrong made the ini…

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May 1, 2023

On with the Hot Rod Tour of Texas, we make a stop at StarFab in New B…

The idea of a bunch of hot rodders getting together is nothing new.  It has been going on for who knows how long - almost any town across America probably has a hang- out for Friday or Saturday night.  Maybe even on a spring Sunday afternoon.   When we first talked with Bobby Sparkman, Victoria, Te…

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April 30, 2023

Hot Rod Tour of Texas kicks off three days of cruizin' the backroads …

The idea of a bunch of hot rodders getting together is nothing new.  It has been going on for who knows how long - almost any town across America probably has a hang- out for Friday or Saturday night.  Maybe even on a spring Sunday afternoon.   When we first talked with Bobby Sparkman, Victoria, Te…

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April 30, 2023

Roll'n on the Hot Rod Tour of Texas with more participants at Sampson…

Now in the second year, 300-automotive enthusiasts signed up to start the Hot Rod Tour of Texas in Victoria, Texas. Don Armstrong make the initial event, and this year, the rest of the crew couldn't stand not getting involved. So we met up with the tour and tagged along talking to some of the par…

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April 30, 2023

We are talk'n 'Street Wyllis', Chevy Apache and Sampson Engine buildi…

The idea of a bunch of hot rodders getting together is nothing new. It has been going on for who knows how long - almost any town across America probably has a hang- out for Friday or Saturday night. Maybe even on a spring Sunday afternoon. According to organizer Bobby Sparkman, 'Our mission i…

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