{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Revving Up with Auto Brand Rankings and News with John Vincent, U.S. News","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/revving-up-with-auto-brand-rankings-and-news-with-john-vincent-u-s-news","audioUrl":"https://pdcn.co/e/www.buzzsprout.com/246908/episodes/14001207-revving-up-with-auto-brand-rankings-and-news-with-john-vincent-u-s-news.mp3","description":"Ready to rev your engines with the latest automotive insights? Today, we have the pleasure of hosting John Vincent from US News & World Report, as we journey through the exciting world of vehicle brands, car technology, and industry news. Together, we'll explore the recent US News and World Report Auto Brand Award winners, stroll through the surprises, and discuss the metrics behind the rankings. We'll also shine the headlights on Rivian, the new kid in town who’s making luxury waves.But that's not all! We'll then switch gears to discuss the recent rankings for the best car brands across various categories, featuring the standout performances by Ram and Lexus. We even get a glimpse into the future, discussing how automation and cutting-edge features are influencing these rankings. As we shift into higher gear, John Vincent will also share insights on the best certified pre-owned brand, for those of us hunting for great quality at a better price point.Buckle up, as we navigate through some recent industry news and updates: the job cuts at Continental, the UAW strike impact, Stellantis's buyout packages, and much more. We'll also take a pit stop to discuss Toyota's exclusive move to hybrid Camrys and Ford's exit from the car business. As we cross the finish line, we've got some exciting announcements lined up. Hear about our live show every Saturday morning and our upcoming Houston Autorama remote broadcast. Hang on tight; it's going to be a thrilling ride!Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time car talk any time? In Wheel Time is now available on Audacy! Just go to Audacy.com/InWheelTime where ever you are.----- -----Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast provider for the next episode of In Wheel Time Podcast and check out our live multiplatform broadcast every Saturday, 10a - 12nCT simulcasting on Audacy, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch and InWheelTime.com.In Wheel Time Podcast can be heard on you mobile device from providers such as:Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music Podcast, Spotify, SiriusXM Podcast, iHeartRadio podcast, TuneIn + Alexa, Podcast Addict, Castro, Castbox, YouTube Podcast and more on your mobile device.Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest updates!Twitter: https://twitter.com/InWheelTimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inwheeltime/https://www.youtube.com/inwheeltimehttps://www.Facebook.com/InWheelTimeFor more information about In Wheel Time Podcast, email us at info@inwheeltime.com"},"annotations":[{"startTime":301.381,"endTime":303.368,"type":"car","title":"Delorean DMC-12","url":"/cars/delorean/dmc-12","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/1981_DeLorean_DMC-12.jpg","quote":"... you can imagine, trying to build a car. 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