Car Torque with Matty J
Matthew Janineh
Updated 7 days agoA car show for car enthusiasts. We talk all car topics, events and news, as well as having a laugh! We have an automotive quiz, do a Sunday Kickback show where we take your questions live on Facebook and give car updates on our current rides. Join me Matty J, Alam, Riz, Ed, David, Scotty, Chad, Rob and Adrian, as well as our other regular guests every week for Car Torque, the car show from Australia.
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Episodes (577)
Ford Rangers and driving in the snow
We had a full house here on the show with James from ESTBLSHD, Tyron, Paul and James from Man vs Movies as we talked about Tyron’s new Ford Ranger Wildtrack, Paul’s snow experiences and get a little crash course on how to drive in the snow. We also talk about my name being used by a TV program and have Paul in the hot seat for the quiz.
Sams stang stories and new road laws
Sam is back in the studio to talk about his first 10 thousand kays in his new mustang, funny stories in it and what he likes about the car. We also talk about latest road laws introduced here in Victoria which has us confused and the community on the roads confused.
Happy 50 Episodes!
Our 50th Podcast! half a ton! I am joined by James from Man Vs Movies as we talk about my cars (all 3) in terms of where they are currently at in various states of repair, We also talk about the nugget racecar a Toyota Paseo, for the Nugget Nationals, and why WRXs are great value used!
Initial D and Mazdas.
This episode we are joined by James from ESTBLSHD and James from Man Vs Movies as we talk Mazda, and why they are letting the entusiast down. We also talk about Initial D and have James from ESTBLSHD in the hot seat for the quiz
Future Fuel, is Tesla going to be challenged and potential wedding cars
On this episode we talk about if Tesla is going to be challenged, and by who, as well as getting onto the important topic of what are cars going to be powered by when we run out of fuel? What future fuels will be available or is the future already here? We also discuss plans for my wedding cars with some odd balls thrown in the mix!Was joined by Alam, James and Nathan with Alam in the hot seat for the quiz.
John Wick, and car evolution
On this episode I was joined by James from Man Vs Movies we talk about what car the man, the myth, the legend John Wick would drive if he could. We also talk about car evolutions over time. Are they better than how they were originally? Did car companies get it right?
HIdden gems in the automotive world that are top value right now
On this episode, i was joined by Alam and James from Man vs Movies as we talked about the hidden gems of the automotive world! We discuss our favorites and put some real odd ones in there that will make you say "oh yea, i forgot about that one"!Alam was in the hot seat for the quiz!
Auctions and cars we love that are terrible
On this ep we talk about James from ESTBLSHD trip to the high end car auctions, to which some cars went for crazy money and we talk about cars that we love but we know are not well... great. Was joined by James from ESTBLSHD, James from Man vs Movies and Nathan. James was in the hot seat for the quiz.
Car story time with Matt and James, and the final Aussie muscle car...
On this episode we talk about some funny times we had in cars, scary times and all-round car related craziness we have had over the journey. I go into detail about the final ever Aussie Muscle car the HSV GTS-R W1. Is this our generations GT-HO? I was joined by James from Man Vs Movies podcast!
The fast and the furious crossover special
Two show special! Was joined by Ovini and Alam as we joined forces with James from Man Vs Movies to talk about the latest fate of the furious and the other movies in the franchise. We talk about our favourites, favourite cars in the movies and have Alam in the hot seat for the car quiz!
The Fast and the Furious effect, carputers and Benzos.
On this episode I was joined by James from Man vs Movies, James from ESTBLSHD, Nathan and Blake as we talked about the upcoming Fate of the Furious, and how it has changed the automotive landscape both internally and in its wider communities. We ask Blake about a project happening of installing a carputer in the form of a raspberry pi into a BK Mazda 3. And we talk about the time when people considered a Benz to be a Benz (in terms of quality!). James from ESTBLSHD is in the hot seat for the quiz
Autobahns, Speed Limits, and Go Karts
On this episode I was joined by James from ESTBLSHD, his cousin Leon from Germany and Alam as we talked all things Autobahn, speed limits in Australia, Go Karting and have a chat about The Smoking Tire Host Matt Farah and his one takes! James and Alam team up for the car quiz! Note: this is the backup recording as the normal recorder had issues.
The Merc is on the Road! Along with two Mustangs
Was joined by father son duo Rob and Harley as they talk about the Mustang or two, updates on their cars and where they are going with their projects. The Merc is officially registered, albeit with some interesting quirks and plate. Harley and Rob are in the hot seat for the quiz
Finding a club registration, the fate of the furious and myths of boost
On this week’s podcast, we talked about my quest for club registration. We touch on the new fast and furious movie and talk about turbos and superchargers. What we prefer and why? (noise has a big thing to do with it!). Was joined by Luka, Alam and James from Man Vs Movies. Luka was in the hot seat for the car quiz.
Return of the Yellow Bird, Toolboxes and Engine Swaps
On this podcast I was joined by Alam, James from ESTBLSHD and Adam as we talked about Engine swaps, the reborn Yellowbird from RUF and if it is worth paying the extra coin for good tools and toolboxes. Adam talks about his Charger and updates regarding triple Webbers. The Merc is alive, yet to be driven, and Adam is in the hot seat for the car quiz!
Cars you always wanted to drive and an update with the Merc!
This episode we talk about cars that we have always wanted to get behind the wheel of. Both Alam and I list a few and we talk about the Mercedes that is now part of the car torque fleet (the Merc is not what we first thought), and give a good update on it. Alam is in the hot seat for the quiz!
Matts gone Euro???
On this episode we find out what my new car is, and to everyone's shock horror it’s a Euro! we find out how I acquired it and talk about club registration and discuss CD's and there extinction. Alam is in the hot seat for the car quiz! Note: Sound issues come and go during the podcast
Club Registration, heritage plates and tuning
On this episode we talk about the current situation of club plates, and give our own idea for a club registation for cars that less than 25 years old. We talk about tuning and variables that can have effects. And we have funny stories about heritage plates! Alam is in the hot seat for the quiz!
Car guys on Valentines day, engine swaps and N/A vs turbo
This Valentine ’s Day episode sees us give love dedications to our cars, give recent updates on our cars, talk engine swaps and briefly talk N/A vs Turbo. Alam and James team up for the car quiz.
Mustang questioning, and choosing a top daily, racecar and exotic
Dynamic father son duo Rob and Harley are back in the studio to talk about the impending arrival of their new mustang. We ask the big question of has the safety rating changed their minds, what mods they planning and choosing a daily, racecar and exotic. They team up for the quiz!
Mustang crash rating, and having a daily driver with the 'racecar'
On this episode we talk about the biggest car story of the year which is the mustangs 2 star ANCAP safety rating and we discuss the suitability of having a daily driver as well as the 'racecar'! Was joined by Alam and Nathan with Alam in the hot seat for the car quiz
Group B, and slow car fast vs fast car slow
On this podcast i was joined by Darren Dr Rock Grindrod and James from Esblshd as we talk all things Group B and discuss whats better, driving a slow car fast or a fast car slow? James is in the hot seat for the car quiz!
Oils, Tyres and a mazda 3 review
On this episode we talk about is it worth spending the little bit extra on oil for good oil? We also talk about my review of the Dunlop Maxx sport RT tyres which i have just put on my car, And i take a drive in a 2010 Mazda 3 Maxx sport to which i review. Julian is in the hot seat for the car quiz