Motorex - The Sh*t Show - EP.35
About this episode
The episode dives deep into the story of MotorX, the first company to import and federalize Nissan Skylines in the U.S. Hosts Bobby and Aaron recount the rise and fall of MotorX, detailing how founder Hero Saki's ambition led to a series of missteps, including financial mismanagement and legal troubles. They discuss the impact of MotorX on the car community, the challenges of federal regulations, and how one man's actions shaped the market for imported cars for years to come. The episode is rich with anecdotes and insights into the automotive import scene.
In this episode we talk about the Sh*t show we called Motorex.
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Nissan R34
"Yeah, yeah, yeah. I mean, for an R34, definitely. That's still $125,000 a car."
G-Class G Wagon
"...bying and car companies and whatnot. And it was a G wagon specifically is why I see. And that that happened..."
Chevrolet C10
"...ll of them, not just 32s and 33s, 34s, right? The C10s and the C110s. He also was bringing in and went."
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