In Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk Show
In Wheel Time Podcast | Automotive talk with Don Armstrong, Michael Marrs, and Jeff Dziekan
Updated 1 day ago"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
Are you the creator? Claim this podcast
Episodes (1725)
High-Speed Adventures, the Nissan Ariya, and Road Safety Tips with Texas DPS Sgt. Woodard.
Ever wondered what it's like to drive an 800-horsepower beast? Join us as we chat with Texas Department of Public Safety State Trooper Sergeant Stephen Woodard, who takes us on a wild ride in a confiscated Dodge Challenger Hellcat. With a touch of humor and holiday spirit, we dive into the thrill and responsibility of handling such a powerful machine. Our lighthearted banter about costumes and festivities is sure to add a laugh to your day, while Trooper Woodard shares his expert insights into the challenges of modern road safety.As the holiday season approaches, we're bringing you essential tips to stay safe and sound. From using ride-sharing services to dodge those pesky DWIs, to being on the lookout for wrong-way drivers and vehicle thefts, we're covering all the bases. Don't miss our discussion on the rising trend of armored car robberies and the importance of staying vigilant. Plus, we satisfy your Tex-Mex cravings with a spotlight on Lupe' Tortilla and explore the automotive horizon, including the buzz around a possible Nissan-Honda merger and a review of the stylish 2024 Nissan Ariya. It's an episode packed with valuable insights, automotive excitement, and a dash of holiday cheer!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]
Exploring Luxury SUVs: the Mazda CX-5, the Alpha Romeo Tonale, and Winter Driving Tips!
Transform your winter driving experience and elevate your SUV knowledge with our latest episode, where family-friendly meets luxury. Discover why the 2025 Mazda CX-5 continues to captivate drivers with its blend of sporty aesthetics and practical performance. We'll share everything from the iconic shark-nose grille to its turbocharged power under the hood. You might just find yourself considering a new addition to your garage, as we navigate through its price tag and the competition it faces from the likes of the Mazda CX-50, Honda CR-V, and Kia Sportage.But wait, there’s more! We turn the spotlight on the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale Tributo Italiano, a plug-in hybrid that’s redefining luxury SUVs. With an impressive 71 mpg equivalent and a sleek design, this vehicle demands attention alongside its rivals such as the Lexus NX 450 Hybrid and Volvo XC40 Recharge. Whether it’s the Alfa's quick steering prowess or the unique challenges of blending battery power with gasoline that intrigue you, we’ve got insights that will keep you hooked. Plus, don't miss out on our essential winter driving tips to ensure safety and peace of mind on icy roads. This episode is a must-listen for automotive enthusiasts and cautious winter drivers alike.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]
Rev Up the Holidays with CarFax: Car Deals, Motorsport News, and Festive Fun
Curious about snagging the best holiday car deals before the year wraps up? Join us as Patrick Olson, Mr. Carfax himself, shares his expertise on end-of-the-year car bargains that could have you driving into the new year with a smile. We also bring you the latest racing updates from Jeff Dziekan and dive into some fascinating tidbits from automotive history with Marrs. All this car talk is wrapped in festive cheer as we reminisce about Christmas tree decorations, from the nostalgia of tinsel icicles to the gleam of bubble lights, and the curious charm of aluminum trees. Are used car prices really holding steady despite predictions of a surge? We take a closer look at surprising trends in the used car market and the impact of new car surplus on pricing. For Texas enthusiasts, the enduring allure of SUVs and pickups continues, while elsewhere, there are enticing deals on sedans and used EVs for those equipped with the right charging infrastructure. Don't miss the standout offer in Colorado, where you can lease a new Fiat 500E with no monthly payments. Plus, we've got some savvy tips on using Carfax to make sure you're making the most informed used car purchase. Savor the flavors of Tex-Mex dining with us as we highlight Lupe' Tortilla's legendary beef fajitas and frozen margaritas. Car aficionados can look forward to the Gulf Coast Auto Shield Car Social, now rescheduled to January 11th. And for motorsport fans, we've got thrilling updates on the upcoming 2025 FIA Formula E World Championship and the 2026 IndyCar Grand Prix of Arlington. We'll also touch on industry news from Italy and celebrate a remarkable Guinness World Record set by Toyota's Q6 robot for the longest basketball shot by a humanoid. It's an episode packed with automotive insights, festive fun, and motorsport excitement.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]
Exploring Vehicle Recalls, Classic Car Values, and Exciting Automotive Updates
What's lurking under the hood of your vehicle? Tune in to find out as we unveil the latest recall alerts for popular models like the Chrysler Pacifica, Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, and Audi. We've got crucial insights on malfunctioning seat limiters and overheating batteries, and we can't stress enough the importance of checking your vehicle's VIN for recalls — your safety could depend on it! As we navigate through the world of recalls, we'll also bring you along for a thrilling guessing game with Hemmings' sold car roundup, featuring the iconic 1974 Pontiac Trans Am. With lively car talk and expert insights, this episode promises to be a treat for gearheads and casual car enthusiasts alike.But that's not all! Journey back in time with us as we reminisce about classic cars and their ever-changing market values. From a 1959 Chevrolet 3100 Restomod truck to a 1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 convertible, we'll share stories of unexpected price tags and the nostalgia that comes with these timeless machines. We'll even ponder the rarity of a 1983 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler and the enduring appeal of a 1965 International Scout. Whether you're curious about kit cars or eager to hear about upcoming events like the Gulf Coast Auto Shield Car Social, there's something for everyone in this episode. Plus, catch the exciting news of Jack Beckman's potential move to John Force Racing. Get ready for a ride packed with surprises, knowledge, and a bit of automotive history!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]
Rev Up for the Houston Auto Show: Sneak Peek, Industry Insights, and Exciting Events
RoShelle Salinas, Vice President of the Houston Auto Dealers Association, joins us for a sneak peek into the automotive extravaganza hitting the NRG Center soon. As we promise an adrenaline-pumping experience, we chat about the anticipated return of attractions such as Camp Jeep and the presence of industry titans like BMW, Infiniti, and Cadillac. This year's show promises not only to captivate car lovers with more space and exhilarating ride-and-drive opportunities but also to enthrall towing enthusiasts with a special course presented by Texas Parks and Wildlife. We also give a nod to the concurrent boat show, ensuring that this year’s event is unmissable for everyone seeking thrills on wheels and waves.But that's not all! Whether you're looking forward to the Gulf Coast Auto Shield Car Social or eager to mingle at Clear Lake Cars and Coffee, there's no shortage of events to excite automotive enthusiasts this season. We also cover industry insights, including Tim Kuniskis’s strategic comeback to revive the Ram brand and a spirited debate surrounding Jeep's premium Wrangler 392. General Motors' commitment to autonomous vehicles and upcoming car reviews are also on the table, providing a comprehensive view of the current automotive landscape. Get ready, buckle up, and join us for an episode packed with energy and automotive passion.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]
Car Reliability Secrets with Consumer Reports, Winter Driving Tips, and a Preview of the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale
Discover the secrets behind the most reliable car brands with insights from Mike Quincy of Consumer Reports, who joins us to unpack the rigorous methods behind their trusted reliability assessments. Ever wondered how brand-new players like Rivian and Fisker measure up in an industry dominated by giants? We compare their challenges to those faced by past brands, shedding light on how manufacturing locations and third-party suppliers can impact reliability. Mike shares what makes Consumer Reports a go-to source, with its independent testing and purchasing practices that ensure unbiased and comprehensive data on both new and used vehicles.As we shift gears, Jeff offers essential winter driving tips to keep you safe on icy roads, while Marrs brings excitement with a review of the sleek 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale. This plug-in hybrid SUV dazzles with Italian flair, advanced tech, and a distinctive design that sets it apart in the luxury market. From understanding mass production variations among similar models to exploring the unique features of the Tonale, this episode equips you with knowledge and practical advice, perfect for car enthusiasts and cautious winter drivers alike. Plus, find out how you can access a special discount for Consumer Reports resources, helping you make informed decisions in your automotive adventures.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]
TMCCC: Family Drag Racing, Car Club Camaraderie, and Nostalgic Car Insights
Ever wondered what it feels like to line up on the drag strip against your own family? Our special guests, Sarah Vedrine and her vice president Scott, give us an insider's glimpse into the Texas Muscle Car Club Challenge. They share the thrill and camaraderie of club versus club bracket racing, where eighth and quarter-mile drag races rule the day. This episode captures the essence of their competitive yet friendly racing community, despite a few technical hiccups along the way. We also recount a quirky, eyebrow-raising tale of Edmunds and their brief, tumultuous relationship with the Fisker Ocean during Fisker's economic nose-dive. Plus, there's a nod to history with a tribute to trailblazing sportscaster Anita Martini.Car enthusiasts, this episode is a treat as we shift gears to discuss the vibrant world of car clubs. Whether you're revving up for a race or polishing your showpiece, there's something for everyone. We highlight the efforts to involve the next generation of racers, fostering interests in everything from JDM cars to EVs. Join us for humorous reflections on racing against legends, and the evolution of horsepower, alongside Jeff's nostalgic facts about the storied Pontiac Grand Prix. From the track to car shows, we celebrate the shared passion that brings gearheads together in a spirited community.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]
Redefining Luxury and Versatility: 2025 Lexus NX 350h, the 2025 Subaru Outback, and a look at the Pontiac Grand Prix
Can a small SUV redefine luxury and efficiency? Discover how the 2025 Lexus NX 350h challenges the ordinary with its striking design and powerful hybrid engine, setting a new standard in the world of small SUVs. From its distinguished spindle grille to the luxurious interior finishes, we unravel the details that make this Canadian-built marvel a head-turner. As we navigate through its standout features, explore how it measures up against non-hybrid rivals like the BMW X3 and Acura RDX, and gain insights into its hybrid drivetrain that promises both power and fuel efficiency. We also take a nostalgic detour to appreciate the legacy of the Pontiac Grand Prix and its design evolution over eight generations.Shift gears with us as we explore the 2025 Subaru Outback, a vehicle that seamlessly marries performance with versatility. Whether you're intrigued by its 2,700-pound towing capacity or its commendable 24.7 mpg fuel efficiency, this SUV caters to those with a penchant for adventure and off-road escapades. We'll discuss how its pricing stacks up against competitors like the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4, while emphasizing Subaru's stronghold in safety and reliability. Join us for an engaging episode filled with personal reflections, comprehensive reviews, and a glimpse into the future of small SUVs.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]
Unveiling the Evolution of Automotive Excellence: Insights into Quality, Innovation, and Industry Challenges
Automobile enthusiasts and industry insiders, get ready to uncover the secrets behind the rapid advancements in car quality and standards with automotive expert Jack Nerad. What drives the relentless quest for excellence among vehicle manufacturers? This episode promises insights into the intense competition that has spurred unprecedented improvements from the humble models of the 1980s and 1990s to the sophisticated machines we see today. By highlighting the role of regulators and external suppliers, such as those involved in the Takata airbag recall, we reveal the myriad forces shaping the safety and innovation of modern vehicles. Experience how comparison tests now showcase the razor-thin margins separating today's competitors in specifications and offerings.The landscape of the automotive industry is in constant flux, and staying ahead means navigating through challenges and strategic pivots. We explore the evolving world of electric vehicles (EVs) and the calculated approaches of companies like Toyota and Stellantis. As these giants adapt to shifting regulatory climates, we question the market appetite for performance EVs and ponder the implications of Volkswagen's dramatic exit from China. Steeped in history, this episode also revisits monumental industry milestones, from Ford's groundbreaking assembly line to Ralph Nader's pivotal critique of car safety. Concluding with current issues like overproduction and vehicle affordability in the U.S., and the Department of Energy's hefty investment in Stellantis, our discussion captures both the challenges and triumphs of this ever-evolving industry.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]
Inside SEMA with Randy Borcherding on Custom Cars, then NASCAR Shifts, and Lexus Innovations
Randy Borcherding from Painthouse steals the spotlight as he takes us on a thrilling journey through the SEMA show in Las Vegas. He unveils the secrets behind his stunning 1965 Mustang Fastback and the award-winning 1970 Cougar Convertible, delving into the challenges of car preparation and the unpredictable nature of transportation logistics. Randy also shares a personal note on how COVID affected his sense of smell, adding a unique layer to our conversation. Whether you're a gearhead or just love a great story, Randy's insights into the world of custom cars and the art of navigating SEMA are sure to captivate.Join us as we discuss the latest buzz in NASCAR with Chevrolet's surprising decision to drop the Camaro branding, sparking speculation about Cadillac's future in the racing scene. We also venture into the luxurious realm of the 2025 Lexus NX 350h, highlighting its impressive design and cutting-edge features. Along the way, we tackle the scarcity of quality upholstery shops, debate tie-down methods for car transport, and share some light-hearted banter that offers a glimpse into our personal lives and ongoing projects. Get ready for an episode packed with automotive passion, industry insights, and a few laughs.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]
Exploring the 2025 Dodge Durango and Classic Car Nostalgia with Holiday Cheer
Have you ever wondered how the 2025 Dodge Durango manages to stay relevant amidst changing automotive trends? Buckle up as Mr. Marrs takes us on an exhilarating journey through the unexpected wonders of this premium all-wheel drive SUV. From its Hellcat-inspired hood to its LED lighting, we dive into its features while debating whether it's a midsize or full-size vehicle. As we share our surprise at its continued production, our lively discussion transitions into holiday cheer, where we reminisce about Thanksgiving and express our gratitude for George Skelton's delightful gift from Perini Ranch.For classic car enthusiasts, our Hemmings Sold Car Weekly Roundup will ignite your nostalgic spark. Join us for a friendly guessing game that takes us through the glory days of the 1979 Jeep CJ-7, the 1956 Chevy Bel Air, and more. Personal stories and automotive insights flow as we predict the values of iconic vehicles like the 1977 Ford F-250 and the uniquely charming 1948 Pontiac Streamliner. It’s a joyful blend of car talk and holiday spirit, promising a delightful experience for listeners who share our passion for legendary rides and festive gatherings.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]
Racing Thrills, Hollywood Tales, and Texas Sports: A Jam-Packed Episode with Rodney Rodriguez
Rodney Rodriguez takes us on a thrilling ride through the fast-paced world of oval track racing and his Hollywood escapades. We kick off by reminiscing about good times at Twin Peaks and Hooters, where the food is almost as memorable as the stories shared. Rodney updates us on the current racing season, mentioning his highly anticipated trip to the Gateway Nationals in St. Louis. As our conversation unfolds, we touch on his role with Texas Sports Unfiltered, where he'll bring his unique insights to the post-game broadcast of the Texas Longhorns vs. Texas Aggies football showdown. Whether you’re a racing aficionado or just love a good laugh, this episode promises a lively blend of camaraderie and sports talk.Switching lanes, we dive headfirst into the controversial corners of NASCAR, from debated race stages to what fans truly crave in a 500-mile spectacle. Our chat spotlights Texas's vibrant dirt track scene, especially Cleveland's 105 Speedway, and provides a sneak peek into the promising future of the Houston track. Rising costs in racing, like custom shocks, are on the table, along with the potential solution of spec shocks. Plus, we celebrate the growth of "Dirty Air," a show now revving up with motocross and drag racing coverage. We wrap up with Cadillac's exciting Formula One entry in 2026 led by Mario Andretti Jr. and a review of the luxurious 2024 Lexus GX550. This jam-packed episode is a joyride 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]
Exploring the 2024 Lexus GX 550, Decoding Vehicle Window Stickers, and Celebrating the 2025 Dodge Durango R/T
Ready to elevate your SUV knowledge? Discover the all-new 2024 Lexus GX 550, an SUV that blends style with rugged capability, as we explore its Overtrail four-wheel drive trim. Picture a Land Rover Range Rover's sturdy elegance, now infused with Lexus luxury and a modern twist. Enjoy the ride as we share our firsthand experience with its impressive design, both inside and out, and delve into how its 3.4-liter twin-turbo V6 engine promises to deliver a thrilling performance. We'll weigh its price and features against formidable rivals like the Land Rover Defender, Ford Bronco, and Jeep Wrangler. Don’t miss our candid thoughts on Lexus’ bold spindle grille design and a sneak peek into the upcoming feature on decoding vehicle window stickers.Unlock the secrets of vehicle window stickers and the value of understanding what you're really paying for. Using the 2021 Ford Expedition as our example, we break down crucial details like standard and optional equipment, pricing, and fuel efficiency, essential for making savvy car-buying decisions. Plus, we highlight the charisma of brands like Buick and Cadillac and celebrate the 20th anniversary of the 2025 Dodge Durango. Stay tuned as we dissect the Durango's performance prowess, from its sport suspension to the high stakes of the Hellcat engine upgrade, comparing it to the likes of the Kia Telluride and Chevy Tahoe. Join us in applauding Dodge's commitment to delivering standout performance at a competitive price point.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]
Rev Up Your Holiday Shopping: Gift Ideas and Car Insights with ProAm Auto Accessories!
Discover how to transform your holiday shopping with our latest episode, featuring John Rawson from ProAm Auto Accessories. Expect to be inspired as John unveils incredible gift ideas for car enthusiasts, taking us from high-performance suspensions to custom installations like the sleek Corbeau seats. Experience the evolution of ProAm's online shopping through their collaboration with Amazon, ensuring a seamless experience for all car lovers. Our engineer, David Ainsley, keeps the mood light-hearted with his humorous take on post-Thanksgiving kitchen chaos, it's an episode brimming with automotive passion, festive spirit, and practical advice.Join us as Jeff Dziekan demystifies car window stickers, empowering you with knowledge for your next vehicle purchase. From decoding model specifications to understanding warranties and optional equipment, Jeff ensures you're armed with all the essential information. We also explore the world of car accessories, with a spotlight on high-quality waxes, polishes, and unique customization options like personalized caliper covers. Don't miss out on the practical yet playful "dipsters" — magnetic dipstick wipes perfect for maintaining a clean engine. This episode promises to equip you with innovative ideas and expert insights, making it the ultimate guide for car enthusiasts this holiday season.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]
Mopar Masterpiece: The Legendary 1970 Plymouth Superbird with Troy Hawkes
Join us for an adrenaline-fueled exploration of classic Mopar vehicles with Troy Hawkes from the Hawkes Mopar Nest. Discover the captivating tale of his 1970 Plymouth, distinguished as a world record holder in the SCTA road racing scene. Feel the passion as Troy recounts its origins with racing legend Jim Lindsley, its thrilling journeys across Bonneville and El Mirage, and the remarkable modifications that make it unique, including the legendary 426 Hemi engine. Troy's personal stories and his connection to the Lindsley family bring the vehicle’s storied past to life, making this a must-listen for Mopar lovers everywhere. We'll also speed through the fascinating history of the iconic Superbird, including its aerodynamic innovations that reshaped NASCAR. Hear about the pivotal role this car played in enticing Richard Petty back to Plymouth, and the stories behind John Hovis and his extraordinary collection at the Hemi Hideout. From the structural integrity of the wing to the thrill of showcasing these masterpieces, our conversation is packed with nostalgia and engineering marvels. Plus, we gear up for the vibrant Houston auto scene, a holiday shopping guide for car enthusiasts, and significant moments in automotive history that bring the past roaring back to life.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]
Reimagining the VW Bus: Volkswagen ID Buzz, Best Vehicle Brand Awards, and Car Community Events
What if an iconic vehicle from the past could be reimagined for a sustainable future? Join us as we chat with John Vincent from US News & World Report about the buzz surrounding Volkswagen's nostalgic yet modern ID Buzz. This electric tribute to the classic VW bus is stirring emotions with its retro design, but it also has us debating its limited range and significant price point. We also navigate through Volkswagen's post-Dieselgate journey, discussing their refreshed lineup, including the revamped Tiguan that says goodbye to the third-row seat.Shift gears with us as we celebrate the winners of the Best Vehicle Brand Awards. We explore Honda's unwavering commitment to sedans, with the beloved Accord and Civic models standing strong amidst an SUV-dominated market. Hyundai impresses with its affordable and stylish SUV offerings like the Kona and Santa Fe, while the luxurious ride of the Ram 1500 and 2500 earns them a top spot in the pickup category. Meanwhile, Texas is bustling with automotive events, from the Grand Central Park Car Show to the thrilling endurance races at MSR Houston, offering a perfect blend of cars, community, and camaraderie. Whether you're a car enthusiast or just curious, this episode promises engaging insights and lively discussions.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]
Protecting Luxury: Boats and Cars with Gulf Coast Auto Shield and a review of the Infiniti QX80
Ever wondered how to protect your luxury boat from the harsh elements or what makes a bourbon collection truly exceptional? Join us on the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show as we welcome John Gray from Gulf Coast Auto Shield. John shares some thrilling updates about the company's expansion into a new location in Sugar Land and their innovative leap into the marine segment with state-of-the-art paint protection films. We dive into the nitty-gritty of maintaining luxury boats and the unquestionable advantages of these protective technologies. Meanwhile, Jeff Dziekan and Mike Marrs inject the episode with their insights on luxury car brands, culminating in an exciting review of the Infiniti QX80.Switching gears, we raise a glass to the art of customer interaction and the pleasure of a well-stocked whiskey collection. The conversation flows as we showcase personal favorites like Blanton's from Japan and Pike Creek whiskey, while also sharing a laugh over the more budget-friendly options like Red Rooster whiskey. But that’s not all – we also embark on a journey through automotive history, from Mercedes-Benz’s incredible speed feats to Jaguar’s quirky use of emu feathers, wrapping up with a spotlight on the 2025 Infiniti QX80 Sensory all-wheel drive. Whether you're a car enthusiast, a whiskey lover, or just in for some good stories, there’s something in this episode 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]
From Frosty Memories to Formula One: Cars, Classics, and Tex-Mex Delights
Picture yourself back in the whimsical winters of childhood, sledding down icy hills and feeling the sting of cold air on your cheeks. We kick off our episode with a nostalgic reflection on these cherished memories before transitioning into a world of automotive intrigue. From the latest recalls shaking up giants like Hyundai and GM to peculiar vehicle issues such as unexpected sunshade operations, we're here to unravel these pressing matters with a mix of wit and insight. We don't just stop at current conundrums; you'll even hear our educated guesses on the auction block prices for legendary classic cars like the 1969 Pontiac Parisienne convertible.But hold on, there's more excitement in store! We switch gears to discuss the Tex-Mex delights of Lupe' Tortilla, a staple for those craving beef fajitas and frozen margaritas. As if that's not enough to whet your appetite, our racing fans won't want to miss the latest buzz in Formula One, including potential game-changing moves by a General Motors-backed team slated for 2026. With colorful stories from the tracks of Las Vegas to predictions on NHRA rankings, we promise a vibrant mix of nostalgia and high-octane news. Tune in for an episode where vintage vibes meet the future of motorsports!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]
Choosing the Best Tires: Consumer Reports Expert Tips and Top Picks for Performance and Safety
Discover the secrets to finding the perfect tire for your vehicle with insights from Ryan, our expert guest from Consumer Reports. We promise you'll learn how to choose top-rated tires that balance performance, safety, and value. Explore why tires like the Michelin Defender II rank high for treadwear and long mileage, and how investing in quality tires can be more economical over time. We'll also examine the importance of considering regional factors, such as snow traction and fuel efficiency, in your purchasing decision.Join us as we explore the world of aggressive-looking tires for trucks and Jeeps, which offer style without compromising performance. We also tackle the practicalities of winter tires in areas with occasional snow, such as Houston, and weigh their benefits against storage and usage frequency. Sports car enthusiasts will be intrigued by our discussion of high-performance tire options, including the Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4 and Pilot 4S, known for their reliable performance across various conditions. Plus, hear a heartwarming story about racing legend Tony Stewart and his wife, Leah Pruitt, as they welcome their son amidst the NHRA racing hustle.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]
Exploring the 2025 Mazda CX-90, Luxury SUVs and the 2025 Infiniti QX80
What if turbocharged engines aren't built to last? We tackle this intriguing question as we dissect the 2025 Mazda CX-90, especially the 3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus model. Marvel at its sleek design, from its conservative front grille to the alluring chrome accents, but don't miss our candid take on its less-than-stellar infotainment system. With a robust 340 horsepower under the hood, this SUV doesn't skimp on power, but how does it stack up against rivals like the Kia Telluride, Hyundai Palisade, and Toyota Grand Highlander? We also sprinkle in a fascinating historical tidbit about a 1938 Mercedes-Benz that hit a jaw-dropping 269 miles per hour, adding a touch of nostalgia to our automotive exploration.Join us as we shift gears to examine a luxury SUV powered by a formidable 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 engine. This vehicle makes a bold statement with 450 horsepower and 516 pound-feet of torque, redefining the move away from traditional V8 engines. We dive into its nine-speed automatic transmission and impressive 8,500-pound towing capacity, alongside its electronic air suspension for a ride that defines comfort. With starting prices at $82,450, and as tested for $107,215, we'll help you weigh its value against competitors like the Jeep Grand Wagoneer and Cadillac Escalade. This episode is packed with insights for anyone on the hunt for a high-end SUV that doesn't compromise on luxury or power.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]
Reviving the Spirit of Car Culture: 2024 Fall Tailpipes & Tacos Toy Drive
Have you ever felt the pulse of a community coming together over a shared love for cars? Join us as we bring you the exhilarating experience of the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show's bi-annual car show at the vibrant Lupe' Tortilla Tex-Mex in Katy, Texas. With our friends Chase Murrey lending expertise from the drag racing scene, we celebrated not just the cars but the stories behind them. Listen as we revel in the excitement of crowning Mr. Bill's '34 Ford as Best Hot Rod, Steve Sonnia's '69 Camaro SS as Best Classic, and Will Ditton's '99 GTR as Best Modern Classic. The event takes a heartfelt turn as young Owen Ditton beams with pride holding his first trophy, a testament to the enduring family spirit at the heart of our gathering.The joy isn't just in the competition; it's in the collective passion that fuels discussions and reflections about the evolution of car culture. We explore how modern lithium batteries are transforming classic car experiences and ponder the potential of digital platforms to share Mary's stunning poster designs far and wide. As we discuss the changing tides of automotive innovation, from Rivian's collaboration with Volkswagen to Cadillac's new electric ventures, there's a sense of anticipation for the future. Even in the face of a potential gas guzzler rebate, the conversation remains lighthearted and engaging. Thank you to our enthusiastic audience, whose support breathes life into these events and reinforces our commitment to the car-loving community.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]
Fatherhood and Fast Cars: A Cruise-In with Chase Murray
Chase Murray joins us at the Tailpipes & Tacos Cruise-In in Katy, Texas, bringing along tales of fatherhood and fast cars. Chase, now a proud dad to baby Ty Alexander Murray, shares his hilarious adventures of juggling life as a car enthusiast with the sleepless nights and unexpected joys of new parenthood. The warmth of the car community shines through as we chat about Chase’s recent marriage, settling into a new home, and the traditional humor of bubblegum cigars. There’s even a nod to his dad’s work at Diamondback Performance and some playful anecdotes about Hot Wheels cars.Shifting gears, our conversation veers into the world of catering and racing, where Don reminisces about his time with Jaime and his ingenious meal plans during busy event days. We fondly recall the old days at Lupe Tortilla and Jaime’s impact in Beaumont, before diving into car collections, notably Stan's 45-car lineup featuring a white GTO. Amid laughter and future plans, like a Junior Dragster for the new baby, we look forward to an exciting car award ceremony, capturing the essence of camaraderie and celebration.Embarking on a journey through automotive history, we unravel the stories behind transformative inventions like Waldo Dean Waterman’s Aerobile and Gottlieb Daimler’s first modern motorcycle. These tales of innovation lead us into discussions about Oldsmobile’s legacy and current automotive issues, such as the potential changes to the electric vehicle tax credit. With each turn, we explore how past innovations shape the present, offering personal reflections and stories that highlight the rich tapestry of automotive culture.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]
Exploring the 2025 Toyota Sequoia and a Classic 1966 Barracuda Formula S
Unlock the secrets of the 2024 Toyota Sequoia and find out if this much-anticipated SUV lives up to the hype. We'll take you straight to the buzzing Tailpipes and Tacos Cruise Inn at Lupe' Tortilla Tex-Mex in Katy, Texas, where we dissect the Sequoia's impressive horsepower and towing prowess, courtesy of its twin-turbo V6 engine. Does its off-road design charm or does that pesky roof rack noise steal the spotlight? Let’s not forget the interior; we navigate through its tech and discover why the plethora of buttons might just push your patience. Then, buckle up as we embark on a journey through time with Brian and his 1966 Barracuda Formula S. We unravel the story behind this rarity, known for its cheese grater grille and the engineering marvel of squeezing a 273 V8 into a frame meant for a slant six. Find out why this car, with its massive back window and manual transmission, is a collector's delight. As we cruise into the holiday season spirit, we tour Pro-Am Auto Accessories in Houston, where auto gifts and the return of the thrilling Autorama over Thanksgiving await. Tune in for more excitement on our weekly live show!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]