Car Torque with Matty J
Matthew Janineh
Updated 2 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 (584)
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
Cars we dont get here in Aus
Car companies and region specific cars are issues most countries face around the world in different markets. We talk about cars we want here in Aus, and cars other countries don’t get. We also talk about the Car Torque Car meet happening next week! I am Joined by Nathan and Alam with Alam in the hot seat for the quiz.
Welcome 2017!
After a little break we are back to welcome in 2017! We talk about cars we loved from last year, this year and a car meet in the workings!Joined by Luka and James from ESTBLSHD
Buying cars with obscure parts, is it worth the hassle?
Limited run cars, are they worth the hassle of buying knowing that parts are hard to come by? we discuss this and other topics on the show. i am joined by Alam and James from Estblshd as we have a good chat and a laugh about it. Alam is in the hot seat for the quiz!
Rotaries, Mazdas, and the grey area of stanced cars
On this show we were joined by Paul and James from estblshd as we talk with Paul about Rotaries thoughout his long time expeirence owning and running them. We also discuss stanced cars and why people do it. Paul is also in the hot seat for the quiz!
Snowy 1000 recap, Adz Charger Update
On this episode we James for Estblshd is back in melbourne to talk about the Snowy 1000, the results and suprise packages that showed up for a run. Adam is in to talk about the progress with his Charger and James is in the hot seat for the car quiz!
Trip to Dutton Garage and classic car motoring
This episode we talk about my recent trip to Dutton Garage, which is a dealership for old and new exotics. Why it was a great trip, some of the cars they had and why this is a small hub for car enthusiasts of Melbourne. We talk about the joys of classic car motoring and our reigning champ Luka is back in the hot seat for the car quiz!
James Bond Special
Tonight’s episode is dedicated to the James Bond franchise and celebrating all the cars they have had in it all through the years. I am joined by a plethora of James, to celebrate the great cars of James Bond. We have James from Estblshd and James movie expert who is running the show tonight. Who else could you have on for a James Bond night than well.... James squared! As you will notice it might sound a little different at the beginning of the show, DONT WORRY!!! it’s all part of the show, James is hosting the show as for his training it is part for him to run tonight’s show.
Used car buying tips
On tonights show, i am joined by Mark and Claressa as we talk about what to look out for when you decide to buy a used car. We talk about the tricks of what to look for and what to keep your eye on.Mark is in the hot seat for the car quiz!
The indestructible AU
We are joined by Alex and he talls us about the car he just cannot kill, his 2001 Ford Falcon AU Forte. Its been off road, submerged, bogged and flogged, yet it just keeps going! The AU was, and still is concidered the most robust and reliable of the Falcons so this may come as no suprise to AU owners or owners of Falcons in general. So sit down and enjoy story time curtesy of an AU Falcon.
Goodbye Falcon, its been an awesome drive,
A very sad sad day. Today is the day that the Ford falcon and Territory end propduction. It means Job losses, and no more production of an Aussie made Ford ever again. We talk about our favorites as we reminise down memory lane with James form Estlbshd and Adam.
The Melbourne car scene
On tonights show we talk about the Melbourne car scene and how it has changed over the last few years by it diminishing. We talk about the need to change perspective on car enthusiats from the wider publics eye. I am joined by James from Estblshd and Blake, as they work together on the car quiz!
The Japanese automotive industry and electric cars
I am joined by James J as we discuss the ever strong Japanese automotive industry. We also discuss the comeback of the electric car and why it is the future and why we need to change our thinking about them ASAP!
All things European
On this show we talk all things European as i am joined by James "Bucko" Buckland, and Luka Janineh to discuss the technology they have, which Euros we like and why they are popular. There are two quizes tonight with Bucko in the hot seat and a special someone is taking the other quiz!
SEMA, Restoration and a big car list
Family affair tonight as father son combo Rob and Harley join me in the studio as we talk about their recent trip to the states, their latest purchases, restoration and all things car related!
NT speed limits, the Australian automotive industry and Japanese cars!
I am joined by Adam and James as we discuss the big topics of the last few weeks in car related topics. The Northern Territory decision to get rid of the open speed Hwy, the remenants of the Australian automotive industry and Japanese cars!Sound quallity changes slighlty as we had to use back up recording device.