In Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk Show

In Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk Show

In Wheel Time Podcast | Automotive talk with Don Armstrong, Michael Marrs, and Jeff Dziekan

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"Join Don Armstrong, Michael Marrs, and Jeff Dziekan on the In Wheel Time Podcast, your premier automotive podcast featuring car talk, reviews, tips, and the latest automotive news.'" The In Wheel Time Podcast is a 30-minute version of the In Wheel Time live automotive talk show on the Audacy Network Saturday from 10a-12noonCT.  Now available on your favorite podcast provider including Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio Podcast, SiriusXM Podcast and many more including InWheelTimeCarTalk.com.Want more In Wheel Time in real time? Follow us for the latest updates! Twitter: https://twitter.com/InWheelTimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inwheeltime/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InWheelTime/YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/InWheelTime.  For more information about In Wheel Time, visit: InWheelTime.com

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Smart Strategies for Lowering Your Auto Insurance Premiums

Ever wondered why your car insurance premiums are spiraling out of control and what you can do about it? You're in luck because this episode promises to arm you with the knowledge to navigate these turbulent waters. Join us as we chat with Divya Sangam from LendingTree, who sheds light on managing the soaring costs of car insurance, especially in states like Washington and California. We delve into the nuances of insuring electric vehicles versus their gasoline counterparts and ponder the potential impact of future tariffs on your premiums. Our host even shares a personal anecdote about opting out of collision coverage for a Corvette, sparking a discussion on the benefits and risks of self-insurance.As we shift gears, we confront the harsh realities of how natural disasters like the fires in Los Angeles wreak havoc not only on landscapes but on insurance rates as well. Our conversation uncovers the emotional toll on car enthusiasts who lose priceless classic cars and the complex process of insurance payouts in financially strained states like California. Despite these challenges, there's still a glimmer of hope with a slight slowdown in rate increases. Finally, we tackle the seasonal challenge of snow management, discussing effective strategies involving salt spreaders and snow plows, and emphasizing the responsibilities of homeowners in maintaining safe sidewalks. This episode is packed with practical tips and expert insights that are sure to keep you informed and prepared.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E117 Jan 28, 2025 30 min

The Changing Face of SUVs and Electrics with US News and World Report

Prepare to uncover the latest shifts in the automotive landscape with insights from Alex Kwanten of US News and World Report. We promise you'll learn how the once-reliable three-row SUVs are losing ground to their midsize and compact counterparts as inflation stabilizes and consumers hunt for value in vehicles under $40,000. Join us as we evaluate the ripple effects of changing family dynamics and the evolving quest for fuel-efficient, feature-rich rides. Our conversation shines a light on how brands are responding to these changes, with Hyundai and Kia making significant inroads in the hybrid and EV market, challenging the traditional dominance of Honda and Toyota.We don't stop at market dynamics; there's buzz from automotive events and innovations that you won't want to miss. Catch the highlights from a vibrant Veterans Day car show in Pasadena, Texas, and get a sneak peek into Cadillac’s high-octane plans for their electric Lyric's V-Series variant. From the off-road allure of the Rivian R1S to Stellantis' puzzling strategic choices, we explore the ups and downs of the industry. Plus, we share a laugh over voting quirks and discuss the impact of personalities like Kimberly Schultz on the car community. Tune in for a blend of analysis, critiques, and a little lighthearted banter.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2024E116 Jan 27, 2025 28 min

Exploring the 2025 GMC Hummer EV3X SUV and Safe Teen Driving in Snow

Discover the powerhouse capabilities of the 2025 GMC Hummer EV3X SUV as we promise an exhilarating exploration into its cutting-edge design and performance. Join us as Mr. Marrs takes us through the striking features of this automotive marvel, from its impressive LED lighting to its luxurious heated and ventilated interior. With a jaw-dropping 830 horsepower and 11,500 pound-feet of torque, this Hummer isn't just about looking good—it's built to conquer any terrain with a 7,500-pound towing capacity and a 314-mile range. We'll also delve into the driving experience and the Hummer's noteworthy fuel efficiency equivalence, offering a comprehensive review for all adventure enthusiasts.Shift gears with us as we bring in Richard Tomlin of Apex Auto Works to unearth invaluable insights into teaching teens to drive safely in ice and snow conditions. Experience first-hand the importance of real-world practice, like simulating control loss in parking lots, and learn how to adjust driving plans effectively in adverse weather. This discussion not only provides essential skills for young drivers but also highlights a unique bonding opportunity for parents and teens. And as a cherry on top, we'll tantalize your taste buds with an update on the delectable Tex-Mex dining scene at Loopy Tortilla, along with a glimpse into upcoming automotive events and a sneak peek into the future of the US Postal Service's vehicle fleet. Join us for a session filled with thrilling automotive content and valuable driving tips.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E115 Jan 24, 2025 31 min

Classic Cars vs. California Wildfires: Challenges and Surprises in the Automotive World

What happens when classic car collections meet California's fierce wildfires, and how do electric vehicles complicate the aftermath? Get ready to explore these critical issues alongside our lively discussions on the "Siberian Big Blow" in our latest episode of the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show. We delve into the challenges faced by classic car collectors in fire-ravaged areas like Malibu and the unique hazards posed by burnt lithium-ion batteries during cleanups. With experts like Jay Leno potentially contributing insights, we unpack the impact of these devastating events on the automotive world, providing a fascinating blend of urgency and expertise.Shift gears with us as we have some fun guessing auction prices for vintage rides, including the iconic 1970 Ford Torino Cobra and the charming 1954 Chevrolet Bel Air. Whether you're into nostalgia or the latest in automotive technology, we've got you covered with reviews of upcoming 2025 and 2024 models tailored for senior drivers. Discover why platforms like Amazon and Costco may soon transform how you buy your next car, and hear the latest on Vroom's financial shake-up. From laughter-inducing tales of restoring a Nash Rambler to serious market trend analysis, we promise a ride full of insights and humor for every car enthusiast.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E114 Jan 23, 2025 30 min

Bridging Tradition and Innovation: 2025 Kia K4, Hummer EV, and Cars for Senior Drivers

Can a sleek design reminiscent of high-tech electric vehicles coexist with the simplicity of a traditional engine? Find out as we explore the 2025 Kia K4, a car that elegantly bridges these worlds with its modern aesthetics and impressive fuel efficiency. For those seeking a commuter's dream without the electric charge, the Kia K4, with its 2.0-liter engine and affordable price tag, makes a compelling case. We break down why it stands tall against competitors like the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla, especially for those needing a second car that blends style with practicality.Power meets luxury in our deep dive into the Hummer EV SUV's 3X trim. With a jaw-dropping 830 horsepower and opulent interior features, this SUV promises an exhilarating ride both on city streets and rugged terrains. We navigate through its high-tech capabilities, comparing it with rivals like the Rivian R1S and Tesla Cybertruck, and consider whether it justifies its premium price. For those dreaming of adventure with all the comforts of a high-end vehicle, this segment offers insights into the ultimate blend of performance and luxury.Finally, we turn our attention to the driving needs of senior citizens, spotlighting cars that prioritize comfort and ease of use. From the Mazda CX-5 to the ever-reliable Toyota Camry, we highlight the best choices for older drivers. Alongside this, we reminisce about the storied history of the North American International Auto Show and share a chuckle over Tata Motors' branding challenges. It's a mix of insightful reviews, nostalgic reflections, and a touch of humor, making for an engaging discussion on all things automotive.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E113 Jan 22, 2025 24 min

Revving Up: Exclusive Insights from the Houston Auto Show & More Auto Industry Highlights

Get ready for an electrifying journey through the automotive world with exclusive insights from RoShelle Salinas, the Executive Vice President of the Houston Auto Show! Discover the meticulous planning and the exhilarating atmosphere behind this year's event, featuring over 30 brands including fan favorites like BMW and Infiniti, as well as new entrants such as the Ineos Grenadier. You'll hear nostalgic reflections on the show's evolution from its humble beginnings at the Astro Hall to its grand scale at the NRG Center. This episode promises a lively and engaging discussion as we prepare for an unforgettable auto show experience.But that's not all! We shift gears to recap the latest auto events and take a peek at upcoming racing spectacles, like the start of NASCAR and the NHRA Gator Nationals. Catch the buzz around Cadillac and the Andretti family's exciting entry into Formula 1, and explore the legal storm that Hino Motors is navigating due to their emissions scandal. We also dive into recent FTC decisions impacting General Motors, and wrap up with a lighthearted take on modern car tech, plus the thrill of a charity auction featuring the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. With something for every car enthusiast, this episode promises to rev up your excitement for all things automotive!Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E112 Jan 21, 2025 32 min

Revolutionizing Car Hauling and Luxurious Towing: ATC Trailers at the Florida RV Show

Unlock the secrets of superior car hauling and luxury towing with Jeff Shenk from ATC Trailers as we uncover the marvels of the Florida RV Show. Explore the game-changing 24-foot Rome 800 stacker, an engineering feat boasting all-aluminum construction, three 6,000-pound axles, and a brilliant lift system that comfortably accommodates two cars. You’ll learn about the premium escape door, crafted for effortless car access, and the clever ramp side door combo, which offers additional storage solutions and even room for a golf cart. Discover how ATC is revolutionizing user-friendly solutions for automotive enthusiasts, making your trips smoother and more enjoyable.Tune in for a luxurious tour of ATC's toy haulers, featuring the standout Play 750 model. Imagine towing your vehicles with style and comfort, thanks to its aluminum construction, convertible partition wall, and lavish living quarters complete with a king-size bed and spacious bathroom. With features like a 6,000-watt generator and a Gen Y hitch for effortless towing, ATC trailers promise a blend of durability and elegance. We'll also pay tribute to the late John Kramond and Colonel St. James, icons of the automotive and radio industries, and provide a comprehensive review of the sleek and tech-savvy 2025 Kia K4. Expect insights, innovation, and heartfelt memories in this exciting episode.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E111 Jan 20, 2025 28 min

Reviving Classics: Corvette Transformations, Automotive News, and Nostalgic Memories

Ever wondered how a 2001 Corvette can be transformed from a faded relic to a stunning masterpiece? Join us as we chat with Careen Piz, the finishing expert at Gulf Coast Auto Shield in Houston, Texas, who shares her expertise and humor in restoring this iconic vehicle. Careen guides us through the meticulous science of buffing, polishing, and applying top-tier ceramic coatings while we share laughs about payment plans for the luxurious $2,500 option. Dive into the world of restoration, with stories of new seats, improved wheels, and the practicalities of 'rinseless' car wash products. Together, we tackle the challenges of aftermarket wheel corrosion and reminisce about the joy of reviving classic cars.But that's not all! We indulge in nostalgic automotive memories, from the enduring charm of Jeep Wranglers to the elegant restoration of a 1965 Corvette Roadster. The excitement doesn't stop there as we gear up for future projects like prepping for a hot rod tour. Catch up on the latest automotive news, from NASCAR and NHRA events to surprising trust rankings in the industry and updates on federal tax credits for electric vehicles. Plus, hear about a Wisconsin dealership's legal battle over damaged auction vehicles, which raises questions about journalism accuracy. With expert insights and lively discussions, this episode brings the world of automotive restoration to life, leaving you informed and entertained.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E110 Jan 17, 2025 31 min

Car Detailing: Pro Tips, Volkswagen's New Venture, and Subaru Outback Review

Prepare to get your shine on with Careen Piz, our expert guest, who will transform your car detailing skills from zero to hero. Ever wondered how to maintain a classic like a 24-year-old Corvette? Gulf Coast Auto Shield's got you covered with pro tips and a dash of humor. Listen as we navigate through a playful and informative segment jam-packed with practical advice on using microfiber pads without cross-contaminating, and handling unexpected technical hiccups. Plus, feast your ears on tales from the Gulf Coast Auto Shield car social, where a Tesla Cybertruck and a lineup of luxury cars, including Porsches and Maseratis, steal the spotlight.Shift your gears to the art of car buffing and coating with our step-by-step guide on applying compound using a buffer. Discover the secrets to avoiding paint damage and achieving a show-stopping shine. We also dive into the intriguing plans of Volkswagen, collaborating with Roger Penske to introduce the sporty Cupra brand to the U.S. market. Rounding out the episode, we review the 2025 Subaru Outback, giving it a B+ rating for its blend of value and versatility, and recommending the Wilderness trim for off-road enthusiasts. Tune in for a blend of expert insights, humor, and car talk that's sure to entertain and inform every auto aficionado.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 [email protected]

S2025E109 Jan 16, 2025 30 min 8 annotations

Exploring 2025 Subaru Outback Touring XT, Engine Block Heaters and the GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate

Curious about the latest in automotive innovation? Discover the 2025 Subaru Outback Touring XT and learn why it might just be the perfect mix of SUV flair and station wagon practicality. We'll guide you through its impressive off-road capabilities, spacious interior, and the pros and cons of its infotainment system. With a robust 2.4-liter turbocharged engine boasting 260 horsepower, this vehicle offers a solid performance with a commendable 26 mpg fuel efficiency. Jeff will even throw in some tips for those chilly days, discussing how engine block heaters can make all the difference. Switching gears, we dive into the realm of heavy-duty trucks with the 2025 GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate. Uncover what sets this hulking beauty apart in a competitive field that includes the likes of the Ram 2500 and Ford F-250. From its powerful diesel engine to the luxurious features that justify its price tag, this truck is designed for those who demand the best. Whether you're towing a fifth wheel or just commanding attention on the road, the Sierra Denali proves to be more than just a pretty face. Join us as we explore what makes these vehicles tick and why they could be your next ride.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E108 Jan 15, 2025 15 min

Mastering Car Detailing and Exploring Modern Vehicle Tech

Ever struggled with maintaining that showroom shine on your beloved ride? Join us as we kick off with a special tribute to Joe Sayre, a cherished member of Houston's automotive scene, before diving into the art of vehicle upkeep. Our finish expert, Cereen Piz, takes us through a hands-on inspection of a 24-year-old Corvette, uncovering the secrets behind tackling scratches and hard water spots. Plus, Jeff keeps us in the loop with the latest cruise-in events and automotive happenings, all while we admire a Lamborghini that's barely stretched its legs at 189 miles. This episode isn't just about car talk—it's a celebration of the vibrant car community and the stories that unite us.Shifting gears, we explore the nuances of car paint maintenance, offering practical tips and product recommendations like Meguiar's 110 and 210, to ensure your vehicle remains pristine. But the conversation doesn't stop there; we also delve into the world of modern vehicle technology, spurred by the resurgence in US vehicle sales and the allure of hybrid and electric models. From AI to the complexities of vehicle controls, we share insights and personal tales that highlight how cultural influences and a generational gap shape today's driving experiences. Whether you're a seasoned gearhead or a tech-savvy car enthusiast, this episode has something for everyone.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E107 Jan 14, 2025 28 min

Revving Up Passion: Celebrating Cars, Creativity, and Courage at Gulf Coast Auto Shield

Get ready for an exhilarating ride as we take you to the heart of the Gulf Coast Auto Shield's Car Social, celebrating the camaraderie of car enthusiasts and the remarkable life of our dear friend Joe 'Colonel St. James' Sayre. You'll hear the inside scoop on everything from the luxurious GMC Sierra Denali—our expert reviewer Mike Marrs uncovers its stunning features and rugged design—to the fascinating world of engine block heaters with Jeff's timely insights. John Gray, the mastermind behind Gulf Coast Auto Shield, joins us on air to discuss the art of car care with his renowned paint protection films, and to give us a peek at the dazzling lineup of cars, including a rare Shelby Mustang and a collection of sleek Porsches.But that's not all! Be inspired by the incredible journey of Josh Merwin, founder of Dream Big Books, as he shares stories of transformative courage and creativity. Discover how athlete Michael Montgomery overcame immense health challenges to reach the NFL, and how his story aims to inspire young minds. Josh's transition from photography and film with ESPN Magazine and Sports Illustrated to launching a sports film festival is a testament to the power of art and storytelling. We'll also explore unique marketing efforts, such as turning cars into coloring canvases for kids with dry erase markers, truly blending community engagement with car culture. Join us for a dynamic episode full of passion, innovation, and heartwarming tales.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E106 Jan 13, 2025 32 min

Classic Cars, Vintage Tales, and Ford's Latest Recalls on In Wheel Time!

Ever found yourself debating the beauty—or lack thereof—of a classic car's wheels, or being charmed by the vibrant maroon of a 1967 Buick Riviera restomod? You're not alone! We kick off this episode with a spirited discussion about Ford's latest vehicle recalls and sales figures, all while indulging in some playful wardrobe banter. From there, we shift gears to the world of classic cars, diving into Hemmings' latest sales, where intriguing price points of a 1964 Chevrolet Impala and a 1982 Toyota FJ40 spark some heated, but lighthearted, debate. And let's not forget our shared admiration for that maroon Buick Riviera—it's a delightful journey through the lanes of car culture, sprinkled with humor and camaraderie.As we cruise through the episode, nostalgia takes the wheel with our personal car tales. There's something about vintage Buicks that just hits the spot, right? We share stories of family traditions, the pursuit of low-mileage Corvettes, and the quirks of owning classics like the Chevy Astro and GMC Safari vans, including a laugh-out-loud tale of a date gone wrong thanks to vehicle choice. Plus, we give you the lowdown on exciting upcoming events like the Gulf Coast Auto Shield Car Social and throw in a cautionary tale about ethical conduct in the car industry. Dive in for an engaging ride full of laughter, stories, and insights that celebrate our shared passion for everything automotive.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2024E105 Jan 10, 2025 29 min

Exploring the Lone Star Street Rod Event, DIY Garage Essentials, and Innovative Cars

Fireman Jack 'Jackie' Hanson is scheduled to join us on the latest In Wheel Time Car Talk Show to chat about the highly anticipated Lone Star Street Rod Association State event. Despite Jackie’s internet hiccups from the picturesque Cat Springs, Texas, we journey through a trove of automotive topics. Heartfelt thanks to friends George Skelton and Bruce West for their generous gifts, including a 2001 Corvette buyer's guide, keep the conversation lively. We tackle recent recalls affecting the Ford F-150 Lightning and Kia EV9 models and introduce the enticing new Kia K4 model. Plus, sneak a peek into our upcoming review of the sleek Buick Envista Sport Touring SUV. Remember those grueling DIY car repair days? We do, and we share stories of triumph and mishap from frozen garages and awkward installs that make even the most seasoned gearhead smile. With Jackie trying to connect, we muse over the essential arsenal for a modern DIY garage, from thread lockers to carburetor cleaner. As our tour of automotive innovation continues, we spotlight the sporty 2025 Buick Envista. These cutting-edge vehicles redefine what's possible with their stunning designs and advanced technology, leaving us at the edge of this thrilling automotive era. Tune in as we honor the blend of performance, style, and innovation that drives today’s car industry forward.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E104 Jan 09, 2025 32 min

Exploring the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV and Buick Envista: Game-Changing SUVs for Every Driver

Discover how the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV is transforming the electric SUV landscape with its sleek design and impressive range. With insights into the EV2LT trim, we promise you'll understand why this model is more than just a pretty face in the electric vehicle market. We'll explore its unique features, compare its value against heavyweights like the Tesla Model Y, and reveal why it could be your next prized ride. Plus, get a glimpse of the extravagant Hummer EV delivery and an intriguing sneak peek at the Pininfarina GT Enigma.Shift gears with us as we also dive into the world of the Buick Envista SUV, a ride that combines sporty performance with exceptional affordability. Equipped with a turbocharged engine, this vehicle offers a spirited driving experience without breaking the bank. We highlight its impressive fuel economy, competitive pricing, and how it stacks up against rivals like the Chevrolet Trax and Mazda CX-30. Whether you're a recent grad or a new family on the hunt for a reliable vehicle, the Envista could be your perfect match. Tune in for a comprehensive look at these two standout vehicles that could redefine your driving experience.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E103 Jan 08, 2025 15 min

Exploring the Future of Auto Shows and Trends in the Automotive Industry with Jack Nerad

Join us on the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show for an exhilarating ride with the "Stephen King of automotive," Jack Nerad, as we navigate the vibrant world of auto shows. Despite a dip in enthusiasm from some manufacturers, Jack's insights remind us why these events continue to thrill car enthusiasts and consumers alike. We explore the sheer joy of selecting a car that fits both your style and budget, and look forward to the highly anticipated announcement of the North American Car, Truck, and Utility of the Year winners at the Detroit Auto Show.In another captivating segment, we delve into future trends of the automotive industry, spotlighting the Dodge Charger Daytona's electrifying performance. We tackle the burgeoning presence of electric vehicles, discussing the challenges such as charging infrastructure and range limitations, yet highlight the promising advancements in battery technology. The episode also reflects on Nissan's journey amidst the rise of South Korean automakers like Kia and Hyundai, who are making waves with their competitive pricing and quality. With events like the FIA Formula E World Championship on the horizon, there's plenty of excitement in the dynamic world of automobiles.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk! Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, TexasDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E102 Jan 07, 2025 31 min

Racing to Victory: Antron Brown's NHRA Championship Journey and Future Ambitions

Four-time world champion Antron Brown joins us for a thrilling conversation, sharing his incredible journey to capturing the NHRA Top Fuel World Championship at the end of the 2024 season. Antron paints a vivid image of the competition, recounting the intense rounds against seasoned rivals like Justin Ashley and Brittany Force. His storytelling brings every inch of the 330 mph race to life, highlighting not just the speed and strategy but also the personal battles, like overcoming illness, that he faced on the road to victory.Discover the heart and soul behind Antron Brown Motorsports (ABM) as Antron reflects on the power of unity and commitment that pushed his team to championship success. Taking over the Don Schumacher team and blending the wisdom of experienced crew members with the zeal of newcomers, Antron crafted a dynamic and innovative racing environment. Despite early setbacks, the team's shared perseverance and camaraderie forged a path to triumph, while their eyes are firmly set on the challenges of the 2025 season with renewed enthusiasm and dedication.The future of drag racing is buzzing with excitement, and Antron shares his ambitious plans, including a new car collaboration with the MBR team and the launch of Angelle Sampey's Top Fuel team by 2026. Racing aficionados can look forward to events like the Pro Superstar Shootout and US Street Nationals, with Antron's appreciation for the electrifying atmosphere at Norwalk, Ohio's track. We also explore the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV, evaluating its design and performance, and consider its standing among competitors like the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Tesla Model Y. This episode promises to fuel your passion for racing and automotive excellence, leaving you eagerly anticipating what's next.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2025E101 Jan 06, 2025 27 min

2024 Nissan Frontier, Toyota Tundra, GMC Sierra, and a Sneak Peek at 2025 Chevy Blazer and Alfa Romeo Tonale

What if the perfect off-road companion also made a bold style statement? Join us as we unpack the 2024 Nissan Frontier Pro 4X, where retro meets rugged with its hard body appearance and off-road prowess, thanks to Bilstein shocks and beadlock alloys. We'll guide you through its practical interior and candidly discuss the challenges of its heavy steering and hard seating surfaces. Pricing takes center stage as we compare the Frontier to worthy rivals like the Ford Ranger, Toyota Tacoma, and Chevy Colorado, painting a vivid picture of its market standing.Shift your focus to the powerhouse that is the 2024 Toyota Tundra. This truck isn’t just about muscle, though; it combines luxury with capability. Imagine the feel of aniline leather under your fingertips and a 14-inch multimedia screen at your command, while a hybrid engine unleashes 437 horsepower for towing up to 12,000 pounds. We'll talk about its highway finesse compared to competitors like the Ford F-150 and Chevy Silverado and ponder the impact of its fuel economy.Then, gear up for insights into the 2024 GMC Sierra and a sneak peek at the 2025 Chevy Blazer RS EV. With its extensive trim options, the Sierra stands out with customization flexibility and diesel efficiency, while the Blazer RS EV promises a stylish, electrifying future. And just when you think we’re done, we shift gears to the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonali, capturing the essence of Italian heritage in modern wheels. Join us on this journey through automotive innovation and heritage, offering you all you need to make informed choices on your next vehicle.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2024E353 Jan 05, 2025 31 min

The Real Costs of Electric vs. Gasoline Vehicles - 2024 EOY Replay

Ever wondered if swapping your gas-guzzler for an electric vehicle really saves you money at the 'pump'? Get ready to have your assumptions charged up or maybe even dismantled as we're joined by Shay Manawar from the Anderson Economic Group. Together, we tackle the electric question of EV costs versus their gasoline counterparts, from your everyday rides to those gleaming luxury models. Don will even spill on the pain of premium fuel prices for his Corvette, while Shay sheds light on the financial implications of volatile fuel markets and the critical role of a robust charging infrastructure.Then, strap in for a scenic drive through the twists and turns of the automotive industry's evolution towards electric mobility. We share stories from the driver's seat, discuss the unexpected places new gas stations are popping up despite the surge in EVs, and gauge the impact of income levels on electric car ownership. Closing the loop, don't miss our take on the latest market trends, including a peek at Ford's surprising runway rendezvous with Forever 21, where horsepower meets high fashion. It's an episode geared to shift your perspective on the road to electric – no premium fuel required.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2024E168 Jan 01, 2025 33 min

Cruising Through Texas: Hot Rods and Classic Cars on the Hot Rod Tour of Texas - EOY 2024 Replay!

As the sun sets over Victoria, Texas, the Hot Rod Tour of Texas revs into life, and we are here, feeling every pulse of excitement that thrums through the old town square. Classic cars and hot rods, gleaming under the streetlights, set the stage for an evening charged with the symphony's melodies, local delights, and the camaraderie of 350 car enthusiasts. Reflecting on the nostalgic beauty of the '69 Camaro and '57 classics, we take you along on a scenic cruise to Shiner Brewery, a nostalgic drive-in movie in New Braunfels, and the grand finale in Fredericksburg—weather permitting this Sunday.The heart of our automotive passion beats not just for the thrill of the drive but for the good it can do. Enter God's Garage, a charity close to our engines, dedicated to helping single mothers, widows, and military spouses with vehicle donations. We spotlight their cause alongside an invitation to the prestigious Keels and Wheels Concours d'Elegance, where classic Mustangs and sleek Donzie boats await. Guest Ron Pfeiffer, with his beloved 1966 GTO, embodies the spirit of our community—sharing tales of cross-country journeys, personal modifications, and the joy found in events like Power Tours and Cruising the Coast.Bringing our episode to a close, we shift gears to highlight the upcoming Car Social at Gulf Coast Auto Shield, where the finest exotic cars, from Ferraris to Porsches, tantalize more than just the automotive enthusiasts among us. It's here we'll broadcast live, peel back the curtain on high-end auto care and protection, and indulge in the social fabric that binds us car lovers together. So, buckle up, as we fuel your passion and curiosity for the world of hot rods, classic cars, and the people who drive them.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2024E197 Dec 31, 2024 30 min

The Ineos Grenadier SUV and the Alcan 5000 Rally Adventure - EOY 2024 replay

Embark on an automotive adventure as we reveal the rugged elegance of the Ineos Grenadier SUV, with our insightful guides Andy and Mercedes Lilienthal at the Ron Tonkin Gran Turismo dealership. The Grenadier emerges as a homage to the classic Land Rover Defender, equipped with a mighty BMW three-liter inline-six engine and a ZF automatic transmission for conquering untamed territories. Experience how its off-road capabilities, including triple lock differentials and a two-speed transfer case, redefine the 4x4 landscape. Our conversation drives you through the vehicle's design philosophy and practical features that make it a relentless force against any challenge the wilderness might throw its way.Feel the pulse of competition in the thrilling Alcan 5000 rally discussion, where precision and endurance are put to the ultimate test. Andy and Mercedes unveil their strategy for navigating through extreme conditions that demand more than just speed—it's a quest for reliability, navigation finesse, and the triumph of spirit over the elements. We're not just chasing the checkered flag; we're celebrating the human element behind the wheel. And for those who live and breathe car culture, we extend an invitation to our next live In Wheel Time car talk show, where the rubber meets the road in discussions that fuel the passion of car enthusiasts everywhere. Tune in, turn up the volume, and join us on this riveting ride through the heart of automotive fervor.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2024E135 Dec 30, 2024 29 min 7 annotations

Exploring the 2024 Nissan Ariya, the Enduring Charm of Classic Cars, and the Jeep Wrangler '392'

What if you could experience the best of both worlds—modern EV performance and classic car nostalgia? Join us as we uncover the striking design and futuristic features of the 2024 Nissan Ariya, particularly its Empower Plus front-wheel drive model. Discover how this small station wagon-SUV hybrid boasts an impressive 389 horsepower, 289-mile range, and a tech-loaded interior that sets it apart in the competitive EV arena. We dive into crucial considerations for potential EV owners, like the evolving charging infrastructure, and stack the Ariya against its rivals, including the Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV9, and VW ID.4.Switching lanes, we recount the love-hate relationship with classic cars, from the charm of a '56 Chevy pickup to the luxury and power of the 2024 Jeep Rubicon 392 Final Edition 4x4. We'll navigate through the highs of owning a vintage gem and the lows of maintenance headaches and limited modern safety features. We also pit the Jeep Rubicon against daring competitors like the Ford Bronco and Toyota 4Runner, revealing insights into what makes the Jeep a standout in both rugged capability and refined comfort. Whether your heart beats faster for cutting-edge EVs or time-honored classics, there's a story here for every car enthusiast.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2024E353 Dec 27, 2024 16 min

Exploring the VW ID Buzz and check'n out the Jeep Wrangler '392'

What if the classic VW bus got a modern, electric makeover? Join us as US News' automotive guru guides us through the ins and outs of the all-new Volkswagen ID Buzz, an intriguing blend of nostalgia and cutting-edge design. We delve into its features, from its powerful electric performance and vibrant aesthetics to its spacious, family-friendly interior. This electric minivan might tug at the heartstrings of nostalgic buyers while offering urban families a fresh alternative. Curious about how it stacks up against established models like the Chrysler Pacifica? We've got the lowdown, including its impressive horsepower and considerations for long journeys with its 231 to 234-mile range. But that's not all! Our episode takes a flavorful twist as we savor the Tex-Mex delights at Lupe' Tortilla before shifting gears to the Gulf Coast Auto Shield Car Social, a haven for car enthusiasts eager to explore top-notch paint detailing. We also spotlight upcoming car events like the Valley Ranch Cruise In and Kingwood Classic Cruisers Cars and Coffee, offering listeners a chance to rev up their social calendar. Plus, don't miss out on the buzz surrounding the off-road prowess of the 2024 Jeep Rubicon 392, and our intriguing automotive news, which includes a legal update on a Tesla trade secrets case. Tune in for a captivating blend of automotive insights, gastronomic adventures, and community events that promise to keep you entertained and informed!Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2024E352 Dec 26, 2024 31 min

Exploring Classic Cars and the Latest Automotive Recalls: A Dive into Vintage Vehicle Ownership

Ready to test your classic car knowledge and get the latest scoop on automotive recalls? Tune in as Don Armstrong, Jeff Dziekan, and Mike "out of this world" Marrs bring you the thrills of our Hemings "Guess the Sold Car Price" game, where we challenge each other to predict the values of iconic rides like the 1969 Buick Sport Wagon and the 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. Plus, we tackle critical automotive recall news, covering everything from loose rear axle differential bolts in Mercedes-Benz models to airbag deployment issues in Jeep Grand Cherokees. And let's not forget the Tesla tire pressure monitoring system glitch that’s getting an over-the-air fix—advancements in car tech never cease to amaze!But that's not all! Our conversation shifts gears to the world of classic car ownership, where the love for vintage vehicles meets the reality of hefty maintenance bills and rare parts hunts. What’s the true cost of owning a 1998 BMW Z3, and will your garage ever be quite the same? Laugh along with us as we ponder these questions and touch on the quirks of classic cars, like the absence of modern safety features, and the dedication required for proper storage. Keep an ear out for Jeff's upcoming feature, where he'll dive deeper into the vintage vehicle experience and offer insights you won’t want to miss.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2024E351 Dec 25, 2024 29 min

A Nostalgic Journey: Classic Beetles, Modern VW Buses, and the Evolving Car Culture

Ever wondered what it's like to experience the world through the eyes of a classic car enthusiast? Join us as we take a nostalgic ride with David Saucier from the Bay Area VW Club, who shares his unwavering devotion to his 1967 Volkswagen Beetle, lovingly maintained in its original glory. From its journey from Washington State to settling in East Texas, you'll hear stories about its quirky charm, like the famed 440 air system, and the unforgettable road trips it has seen. David's passion shines through as he reveals the secrets behind keeping this vintage icon running smoothly, offering a glimpse into a time when cars had personality and character.Shifting our focus to the future, we tackle the intriguing world of modern vehicles and the generational shift in attitudes towards electric cars. The conversation takes an interesting turn as we explore the renewed Volkswagen bus, which captivates the younger crowd but leaves some sticker-shocked. We discuss the Bay Area Volkswagen Club's vibrant community, where tradition meets innovation over Tex-Mex dinners and discussions on the changing landscape of the car world. Whether you're a seasoned gearhead or just curious about where the auto industry is headed, this episode offers something for every car enthusiast.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- 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 [email protected]

S2024E350 Dec 24, 2024 30 min