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

Driving Into the Future with Innovative GPR Technology

Prepare to be navigated through the undercurrents of innovation as we introduce Noah Gedrimas, an autonomous vehicle technology maestro, who unveils the groundbreaking integration of Ground Positioning Radar (GPR) in self-driving cars. Discover the bedrock of this revolution as we traverse the capabilities of the 2024 Cadillac XT4 in a hands-on review, and explore the precision mapping enabled by GPR systems. These subterranean radar signatures offer accuracy immune to the whims of weather and time, steering us towards a destination where tech-savvy roads are as commonplace as the vehicles that cruise above them.Shift gears and join us on a tour of Michigan's bustling hubs of autonomous tech where mapping roads is not just a task but a synergistic dance of partnerships and innovation. The episode maps out how companies, including the likes of Aurora, are subscribing to GPR-enriched data, revolutionizing fleet navigation, and re-routing the future of transportation as we know it. We'll also shine the headlights on the impact this is having across the board, from automotive enthusiasts hunting for exclusive parts at Pro Am Auto Accessories to charitable souls at God's Garage. Fasten your seatbelts for this episode—it's not just a ride; it's the journey into tomorrow's tech terrain.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]

S2024E152 Mar 07, 2024 32 min 9 annotations

High-Speed Thrills and Community Spirit: Inside Endurance Racing and Car Enthusiast Events

Strap in and feel the rush of endurance racing as we catch up with the ever-passionate John Lawson from Pro Am Auto Accessories, unleashing the latest from the heart-pounding World Racing League event at Barber Motorsports Park. Even with the heavens opening up, there's no dampening the spirit of competition that defines this high-octane gathering of racing enthusiasts. From the growl of production-based vehicles to the whine of factory-built speed demons like BMW M3s and Porsches, you're in for a treat as we navigate through the intricacies of tire choices, pit stop tactics, and the fine art of the driver swap. Join us for a peek under the hood of John's racing weekend and get a sense of the camaraderie that's as much a part of this sport as the checkered flag.Now, shifting gears from the track to the community, we take you on a virtual tour of car enthusiast heaven. Picture yourself amidst the gleam of polished chrome at the Corvette Chevy Expo, or raising your paddle at the Meekum auction in Houston—it's all part of our cruise-in calendar of events. But it's not just about the adrenaline; we also spotlight the power of giving back, as we encourage fellow car lovers to consider supporting meaningful causes like God's Garage. Don't miss the opportunity to hear firsthand how your passion for cars can fuel a positive impact in the lives of others, from single mothers to military families. It's an episode packed with speed, strategy, and heart—start your engines, because it's time to join the race!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]

S2024E151 Mar 06, 2024 30 min 6 annotations

Shifting Gears: The Influence of Women in Automotive History and Design

Ever wondered how the roar of an engine and the sleek curves of a car's design can tell a story of empowerment and innovation? Nancy Nichols, the mind behind "Women Behind the Wheel," joins us to shed light on the profound ways cars have fueled the journey towards modern womanhood. As Nancy takes us on a ride through history, we explore the roads paved by suffragists, celebrate Bertha Benz's audacious road trip, and address the gender roadblocks that once stalled women from purchasing cars without a male co-signer. Nancy even shares a personal anecdote of her own street racing days, much to my amazement and delight.Driving isn't just a physical act; it's an emotional experience, a theme we explore in conversations about the surprising intimacy found within the confines of a car's interior. We unpack the reasons behind the heart-to-hearts that happen in the driver's seat, the design nuances that make a car feel like a protective cocoon, and the impact women have had on the automotive design landscape. From the "Damsels of Design" at GM to the feminine flourishes that now grace our dashboards and door panels, we celebrate the female touch that has steered the automotive world in new directions.Revving up the excitement, we shift gears to the adventurous side of the auto industry. We spotlight the legacy of ProAm Auto Accessories and their global influence, applaud the charitable endeavors of God's Garage, and tease the adrenaline rush of learning stunt driving with professionals like Bobby Ore. As the episode comes to a close, we extend an open invitation to our listeners to join us live for more high-octane discussions, where we continue to share our passion for all things automotive. Fasten your seatbelts—it's going to be an exhilarating ride!Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time car talk any time? In Wheel Time is now available on Audacy! Just go to Audacy.com/InWheelTime where ever you are.----- -----Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast provider for the next episode of In Wheel Time Podcast and check out our live multiplatform broadcast every Saturday, 10a - 12nCT simulcasting on Audacy, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch and InWheelTime.com.In Wheel Time Podcast can be heard on you mobile device from providers such as:Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music Podcast, Spotify, SiriusXM Podcast, iHeartRadio podcast, TuneIn + Alexa, Podcast Addict, Castro, Castbox, YouTube Podcast and more on your mobile device.Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest updates!Twitter: https://twitter.com/InWheelTimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inwheeltime/https://www.youtube.com/inwheeltimehttps://www.Facebook.com/InWheelTimeFor more information about In Wheel Time Podcast, email us at [email protected]

S2024E150 Mar 05, 2024 31 min 3 annotations

Revving Through Time: Collector Cars, Racing Events, and Personal Milestones with Greg Riley

Prepare to be whisked back to a golden era of motoring with Greg Riley from Garage Deluxe, as we share an insider's look at the upcoming collector car tour in historic Beaumont. This episode is a treasure trove for car aficionados, promising the thunderous sounds of pre-World War II engines and the chance to marvel at beauties like the 1929 Packard Roadster and the 1937 Mercedes. But it's not just about the cars; Greg opens up about a heartwarming personal milestone, revealing the joy of welcoming two adopted children into his bustling family life.Strap in for a ride through Beaumont's past, where the Lucas Gusher set the stage for the dominance of gasoline-powered vehicles. We'll steer you through the exclusive realm of Garage Deluxe, where virtual meets reality and every car enthusiast's dream is ignited by hands-on experiences with classic autos. And for those with a need for speed, we've lined up a preview of the latest racing events and a detailed review of the Infiniti QX55. So, gear up for an episode that's a high-octane blend of history, personal stories, and the love of the drive.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]

S2024E173 Mar 05, 2024 31 min 7 annotations

Revving Up the Future: AI's Role in Autonomous Driving and the 2024 Mazda CX-50 Review

Unlock the secrets of tomorrow's roads with Chris Piche, Smarter AI's CEO and founder, who joins us to unravel the intricacies of artificial intelligence in the driver's seat. Our journey with Chris shifts into high gear as we explore how AI is not just changing, but revolutionizing the way vehicles perceive and react to the world around them. Imagine cars with the reflexes of a seasoned driver, thanks to machine learning algorithms that give them the ability to make split-second decisions. Chris guides us through this technological metamorphosis, highlighting how companies like NVIDIA, Tesla, Cruz, and Waymo are crafting the future of autonomous driving.Meanwhile, Don Armstrong shares his firsthand experience with the 2024 Mazda CX-50, detailing why this small SUV may be on the verge of shaking up its market segment. From the turbocharged thrills of the Premium Plus model to the intuitive infotainment system, Don breaks down what sets this vehicle apart. Chris also sheds light on how Smarter AI's technology is not just for next-gen cars, but can enhance our current rides, hinting at a future where cutting-edge safety and efficiency is accessible to all. Strap in for a ride through the landscape of AI in transportation and a candid review of Mazda's fresh competition in the race for SUV supremacy.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]

S2024E149 Mar 04, 2024 31 min 4 annotations

2024's Top Car Picks, Automotive Evolution, and Insider Auction Tales

Embark on a ride with us as we navigate the latest automotive trends and dish out our top picks for 2024, including hot topics such as the Consumer Reports favorites. With a spotlight on the Subaru Crosstrek and Tesla Model Y, we're painting a picture of the industry's shift to electrified vehicles and sharing our firsthand experiences with models like the Ford Maverick Hybrid and Chevy Colorado. Strap in for an episode that's as much about the journey as it is the destination, featuring tales of pre-sale Corvettes with a checkered past and a sneak peek into the revered Mecum Auctions in Houston. Weaving through auto history, the latest recalls, and the charitable work of God's Garage, we're steering you towards the fascinating evolution of Jaguar and more. Don't miss out on this joyride of discovery and passion, shared by gearheads who live and breathe the essence of the open road.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]

S2024E148 Mar 03, 2024 29 min 12 annotations

Shifting Gears: Mastering Manual Transmissions and the Latest in Auto Industry News

Ever wonder why your gear shifts aren't as smooth as butter or how to keep your manual transmission purring like a kitten? Let's shift into high gear and get you up to speed on maintaining that gearbox with our top-notch manual transmission driving tips. We'll go through the dos and don'ts of stick shift handling, from why resting your hand on the gear shifter isn't just a bad habit but a gearbox's nemesis, to the unspoken rules of clutch engagement. And, because we're all about the real deal, we'll mix in stories from the trenches—those moments behind the wheel that taught us lessons we can't keep to ourselves.As the engines cool from our manual transmission masterclass, we transition to the latest auto industry headlines that are revving up conversations. Hear all about the resurgence of Detroit's iconic Michigan Central Station thanks to Ford and what's behind the production pit stop for GM's 2024 mid-sized pickups. We'll peek behind the assembly line curtains with tales from the Subaru plant mishap to the riveting dance of precision in a Corolla factory. Then, we're cruising through the local car scene with a sneak preview of upcoming car shows and events that have us itching to hit the road. Plus, we'll unpack the automotive implications of the Biden administration's environmental policy and take a joyride into the future of car collecting, all with our regular car buffs joining in to gear up the good vibes. Strap in, because this episode is a high-octane trip through the fast lane of car 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]

S2024E147 Mar 01, 2024 30 min 17 annotations

Highways and Heat Pumps: Tales of Car Enthusiasm and Geothermal Ingenuity

Ever tried to whip up an omelet while navigating a stick shift? We don't recommend it, but we sure can laugh about the idea as we reminisce about our automotive escapades, ranging from the mishaps to the marvels. Join us as we recount tales from the San Jacinto Corvette Club and a road trip to Oklahoma City that left our cars and our spirits in need of a little polish. Whether it's the bonds formed on the open road or the gray hairs earned from our adventures, there's a story here for every car enthusiast.Embarking on a construction project can feel like assembling an engine in the dark, but throw in a bit of geothermal innovation, and you've got the makings of engineering art. We share the ups and downs of creating a geothermal heating marvel over two and a half years – where even a drought can turn into a lucky break. From flagging the site to the final paving, every step was a lesson in coordination and the power of teamwork. And when you see the final structure, you'll understand why every bead of sweat was worth it.Our journey wouldn't be complete without a nod to the lifelong friendships that fuel our passion for cars. Bill and Don, with their stories of watercolor escapades and mechanical conundrums, remind us that the true horsepower behind our love for cars is the people we share it with. We'll take you through the heartwarming moments of community service that add depth to our lives, without forgetting the chuckles that come with each anecdote. So tune in, lean back, and let's cruise together through an episode that's as much about the rides as it is about the riders.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]

S2024E146 Feb 29, 2024 30 min 2 annotations

Corvettes, Community, and the Road Ahead: A High-Octane Journey with the Space City Corvette Club

Rev your engines and buckle up as AJ Loupe, President of the Space City Corvette Club, takes us for a spin through the heart of Corvette culture at the HEMI Hideout in Brookshire, Texas. This episode isn't just about the roar of engines and the shine of chrome; it's a celebration of community, with a look at the impact of our Good Grub & Gears Fall Car Show and its staggering $100,000 donation to Texas Air Research. Don Armstrong shares a personal update on his own Corvette journey—tinkering with enhancements and tackling a steering wheel challenge that's as stubborn as a rusted bolt.Shift into storytelling gear and ride shotgun with "Big Tuna," a legend in the Corvette community, who brings us tales of his prized Corvettes and a hint at a big event revving up on the horizon. Then, we take a detour through automotive history with This Week In Auto History, reminiscing about Hudson automobiles and the Thunderbird's rivalry with the Corvette. Join us for this high-octane episode where every turn brings another thrilling story from the world of sports cars and hot rods.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]

S2024E145 Feb 28, 2024 31 min 5 annotations

An Exclusive Tour of the HEMI Hideout and a review of the Hyundai KONA.

Prepare to be whisked away to Brookshire, Texas, for an exclusive tour of the HEMI Hideout with none other than John Hovis himself. Within the largest timber frame building in the state, Hovis unveils his passion project—a jaw-dropping collection of automotive signs and memorabilia steeped in rich history. Revel in the tales of each piece, like the prestigious 1918 Texaco sign and a perfectly preserved 1938 Dodge sign found in a crate. And, while Mike's whereabouts in the building remain our little mystery, we celebrate the handiwork of artist Bill, the man behind the Hideout's hand-designed tile floors and the charming saddle seats that are a testament to character and story.Buckle up, car lovers, because we're bringing you the ultimate car enthusiast's update, packed with information that'll rev your engines. Discover the enduring expertise of ProAm Auto Accessories and the heartwarming mission of God's Garage, a charity that has been fueling hope for single mothers, widows, and military wives. We don't just stop there—we're also mapping out the hottest automotive events you won't want to miss, like the Houston Art Car Experience, Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance, and more, ensuring your social calendar is as packed as a classic car show.Finally, don't think we'd leave you without a taste of what's rolling onto the roads soon—the 2024 Hyundai Kona in its Limited trim. Don Armstrong shares his first-hand account of the drive and all the sleek details that make this model a standout. Plus, we'll chat about Gulf Coast Auto Shield's prowess in keeping your ride in tip-top shape. It's all happening here, where the love for cars transcends time and brings us together for stories, laughs, and a shared passion that drives us all.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]

S2024E144 Feb 27, 2024 29 min 13 annotations

Generosity on the Go with Tim Ketchum with the Alamo Area Corvette Club

Rev your engines and buckle up for a ride through the heart of car culture with the In Wheel Time Car Show, coming at you from the Hemi Hideout in Brookshire, Texas. We had the pleasure of Tim Ketchum from the Alamo Area Corvette Club riding shotgun with us, not as the president but as our honorary chief for the day. His journey from Buffalo to Texas and the fires he fought as a West Palm Beach firefighter sets the stage for a conversation that burns rubber from the Alamo's significant anniversary to his sleek 2019 Grand Sport Corvette and the club's upcoming adventure to Pike's Peak. With the roar of engines in the background, we share the thrill that unites Corvette enthusiasts, the cherished camaraderie of car clubs, and the incredible community events that keep our hearts racing.Turning down the straightaway, we explore the vibrant Corvette Club scene and the philanthropic spirit that drives it. Keep your pockets lined with cash for those entry fees, as we recount a laugh-worthy lesson learned by one of our friends, and shine the headlights on local charities, including Triple H Equotherapy, benefiting from the Alamo City's Corvette club's generosity. It's not all about the speed; it's the people, the cars, and the impact we make that fuels our conversation. From racing to car shows, we uncover how these clubs have shifted gears to cater to every automotive aficionado, creating a generational bridge that keeps the car culture legacy alive.As we cruise to the finish line of another high-octane episode, we celebrate the success of our recent event, with 500 attendees and a fleet of Corvettes that turned the tarmac into a tapestry of chrome and speed. We're revving up for the premiere of "Jeff's Wheels on TV," and taking you for a spin around Motor Trend TV's latest and greatest, including "Last Chance Garage." So whether you're tuning in live or catching us on your preferred streaming service, the In Wheel Time Car Show promises to keep the pedal to the metal 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]

Feb 26, 2024 30 min 6 annotations

Classic Cars and Neon Signs: Nostalgia, Networking, and the 2023 Lexus LX600 F Sport Review

Rev up your nostalgia engines as we take a cruise down memory lane at the renown HEMI Hideout, celebrating the timeless connection between classic cars and neon-lit diner days. On today's journey, we are thrilled to share the newest treasure in the sign collection at the HEMI Hideout. It is an iconic piece from Russell Chevrolet in Missouri, which sparks a vivid conversation about the history and enduring charm of neon signs in the car collector's world. But it's not just about the glow; we also explore the evolving trends in car collecting, musing over the stories steeped in each artifact we preserve.The pulse of the car enthusiast community beats strong at events like the Hemi Hideout Charity Event, and you're invited to ride shotgun as we recount the electrifying atmosphere and the exceptional finds, including a conversation piece from Lagrange, Texas that's sure to fuel your curiosity. Networking isn't just business cards; it's about shared passions and the thrill of the hunt for the next great piece of automotive history. As we prepare to open the doors to fellow aficionados, we're also turning the spotlight on our commitment to charity, reminding us all that our shared love can drive positive change in the world.Strap in for a turbo-charged discussion of the latest in racing and luxury autos. You'll get Michael Marrs' unvarnished take on the 2023 Lexus LX600 F Sport, a machine that blends elegance with adrenaline. We'll dissect what makes this beast purr, from the twin-turbo V6 under its hood to the plush comforts that define its cabin. Every Saturday morning, we fire up these discussions, so whether you're a car fanatic or just love the stories they tell, there's a seat waiting for you here at the In Wheel Time Car Talk Show. Keep those wheels spinning, and let's fuel up for another high-octane adventure next week!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]

S2024E142 Feb 25, 2024 26 min 6 annotations

Classic Cars, and Future Collectibles with This Week In Auto History on In Wheel Time Car Talk

Ever found yourself chuckling at the thought of vegan burgers at a classic car show? Well, buckle up, because we've got a blend of horsepower and herbivores in this week's episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk Show. Shift your expectations into high gear as we take a joyride through the classics and future collectibles, from a shiny '78 Chevy Cheyenne to a modern 2007 Pontiac Solstice. Test your automotive intuition as we play the price guessing game that might have you questioning your car connoisseur status. Then, we steer the conversation to the upcoming Keels & Wheels extravaganza and Ford's EV escapades, before tapping the brakes to reflect on the fiery fate of a Waymo self-driving car. It's not just a podcast; it's a pit stop at the intersection of car culture and current affairs, so join us for a ride you won't forget.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]

S2024E141 Feb 23, 2024 30 min 15 annotations

Speed, Family, and the Fast Lane: Angelle Sampey's Racing Journey and a Look at the 2024 Mazda3

Pull up to the starting line with us as we chat with Angelle Sampey, the dynamo of the drag strip who’s sending shockwaves through the racing world. This week's episode captures her passion and tenacity, zooming from her homespun Louisiana beginnings to the adrenaline-packed challenges of the upcoming 2024 NHRA racing season. With eyes set on the prize and her heart anchored in her roots, Angelle recounts the twist of fate that brought her and her neighbor-turned-sponsor Billy Lawson together, united by their love for speed and critters. She also shares the exhilarating leap from two wheels to four, inspired by the NHRA legend Antron Brown, and the fierce determination that drove her to pilot an A-Fuel Dragster.As the engines cool, we shift gears to the importance of family and the shared joy of racing. It's more than a pursuit of victory; it's about the bonds that form trackside and the traditions that fuel our spirits, like the savory delight of Louisiana's crawfish season. Angelle opens up about the thrill of potentially testing for Antron Brown Motorsports and the importance of readiness and funding in the racing world. Through her eyes, we glimpse the personal milestones, such as a child's first tooth, and understand how social media bridges the gap, bringing the experience to fans everywhere with the help of a talented family photographer.Before we cross the finish line, buckle up as we take a quick detour to share the latest from Motor Trend TV, dropping hints about the shows that have gearheads talking. \Then, it's all about the drive as Don Armstrong shares his take on the 2024 Mazda3 – a car that may have tech quirks, but delivers on the promise of a sporty experience. We compare it to its rivals and muse on future design wishes. Remember, if you want to keep your finger on the pulse of automotive exhilaration, join us live every Saturday morning, or catch our podcast across all major platforms, where we fuel your passion for all things automotive with expert commentary 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]

S2024E140 Feb 22, 2024 29 min 6 annotations

Shifting Gears: The Drive Towards Electric, Auto Show Memories, and the Future of Cars with Jack Nerad

Strap in and get ready to explore the American auto industry's electrifying journey with Jack Nierad, our guide through the twists and turns of electric vehicle (EV) adoption. We're peeling back the hood on manufacturers like General Motors and Stellantis, who are reevaluating their EV commitments amidst concerns over costs and consumer hesitance. The conversation sparks with the potential of a Stellantis-Renault merger, stirring the pot on the future of Chrysler and Dodge. And if you're curious about Dodge's pivot from muscle to electric, we weigh in on this high-voltage strategy shift.Ever found yourself watching the clock at an EV charging station? Join us as we navigate the real-world time crunch of juicing up your electric ride. From the integration of chargers in new construction to the politics of pumping gas, we're breaking down the barriers to a smooth EV transition. With Jack Nerad about to launch his new crime novel, we connect the dots between our energy conundrum and the transportation tales of today.Lastly, buckle up for a drive down memory lane as we reminisce about the golden days of the auto show circuit—those heady moments of chrome and charisma that have shaped our love for cars. We'll look at the Volvo V90 Cross Country and debate the resurgence of the station wagon while keeping our eyes on the road ahead for Mercedes Benz's game plan and the fresh car models merging luxury with practicality. Don't just listen to us—ride shotgun as we cruise through the latest automotive insights and tales for gearheads everywhere.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]

S2024E139 Feb 21, 2024 32 min 8 annotations

Revving Up Passion for Classic Cars with Jeff Mason: Restorations, Vintage Racing, and the 2024 Toyota Tundra

Embark on an automotive adventure as Jeff Mason, CEO of the Piston Foundation, pulls up to our podcast with a trunk full of wisdom on invigorating the classic car restoration industry. Discover how the Foundation is fueling passion in the hearts of the youth through scholarships and apprenticeships, ensuring that the fine art of restoration doesn't stall out with time. We get nostalgic on the evolution of car maintenance, from oil changes in the driveway to the painstaking preservation of automotive antiquity, and we shed light on the spectrum of opportunities for aficionados, including the high-octane thrills of vintage car racing.Strap in for a candid conversation about the thrills and spills of vintage car racing, an affair where the roar of a '65 Volvo Amazon 122S isn't just background noise—it's a siren song for the soul. Together with Jeff, we recount experiences on the winding roads of the Carrera Panamericana and the storied straights of the Mille Miglia. From the nuts and bolts of managing a vintage rally car to the eyebrow-raising explanations we try on our bemused loved ones, this is a tale of passion, pistons, and the unspoken language of lifelong motorheads.Finally, we shift from the classics to the contemporary marvel that is the latest Toyota Tundra, a behemoth that blends brute strength with a touch of elegance. Michael Marrs shares the details of its luxurious trimmings and the beastly purr of its hybrid V6 engine, all while taking you on a virtual test drive that's as immersive as the Tundra's JBL sound system. And if the paint job doesn't dazzle you, a stopover at Gulf Coast Auto Shield for the expert touch might just seal the deal, as we reveal how a little care can go a long way in keeping your ride in showroom condition. Join us for an episode where every tale is a gear in the grand machine of car 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]

S2024E138 Feb 20, 2024 30 min 6 annotations

Classic Cars, Boats, and Community Passion – A look at the Keels & Wheels Concours D'Elegance

Revving up the nostalgia with a touch of throttle, Gary Garnett, the maestro behind the Keels & Wheels Concours D'Elegance at Lakewood Yacht Club, joins us for a fascinating trip down memory lane and a peek into the future of classic cars and boats. As we gear up for the Keels & Wheels classic car and boat show, we're not just talking polished chrome and gleaming wood—no, we're cruising through the stories that connect us to these mechanical marvels, like the tale of Don's Corvette that might just steal the spotlight at the upcoming Hemi Hideout event. Remember the discussion about the stir a rare, pre-production Mustang caused at this year's Auto-Rama? Vehicles like that are becoming unicorns, increasingly finding their way into museums or the garages of private collectors. So car aficionados are exploring the electrifying world of Resto mods, where classic design meets state-of-the-art technology, creating driveable pieces of art. And let's not leave out the classic boats—they demand just as much love and care, and we're sailing through what it takes to keep these treasures afloat.Finally, our conversation takes a turn toward the local scene, highlighting Houston's vibrant car community and paying tribute to the stalwarts like ProAm Auto Accessories, who've been fueling our passions since '84. But it's not all horsepower and high octane; we're driving home the importance of giving back, shining the headlights on God's Garage and their mission to support those in need. With local car events on the horizon and a spotlight on vehicle safety recalls, we're ensuring your ride is as smooth and secure as it is stylish. Keep your engines tuned and your calendars marked for the full-throttle experience on this week's podcast.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]

S2024E137 Feb 19, 2024 30 min 12 annotations

Jeep Adventures in Texas: Off-Roading Culture, Community, and Ice Racing Insights with the Lone Star Jeep Club

Gear up for a wild ride with Tim Mahaffey, president of the Lone Star Jeep Club, and Club Secretary Christine Voyda, as we navigate the thrilling terrain of Texas off-roading. This episode is your all-access pass to the club's bustling calendar of events, dishing out everything from a free beginner's wheeling course to the all-inclusive community vibe that embraces Jeep lovers of all stripes. Revel in the tales of camaraderie and the nitty-gritty of convoying with a fleet of Jeeps, eager to tackle the rugged backcountry. Whether you're a Wrangler fanatic or a vintage Wagoneer aficionado, get ready to rev up your passion for adventure under the wide Texas sky.Join us as we shift into the heart of off-roading culture, where casual cruise-ins give way to adrenaline-pumping trail rides. Listen as we uncover the transformative journey from novice to seasoned off-roader, with insights on how to beef up your Jeep for the most extreme escapades. We'll explore the varying challenges off-roaders face and the solidarity found within the Jeep community. In our feature segment, for those with a need for speed on slick surfaces, Jeff Dziekan takes a look at a cold rush of excitement, detailing the modifications necessary for mastering the art of ice racing. Fire up your engines—it's time to hit play and join the off-road odyssey.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]

S2024E136 Feb 19, 2024 30 min 3 annotations

Revving Up for the Big Bend Open Road Race and Reviewing the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Platinum

Gear up for a high-octane conversation with Crystal Lopez, the mastermind behind the Big Bend Open Road Race, and discover the exhilaration of a 44-mile time trial that transforms public highways into a racer's paradise. Crystal, with an infectious enthusiasm that rivals the roar of engines at the starting line, breaks down the essential elements of strategic driving and split-second timing that define this unique motorsport experience. Whether you're a Corvette enthusiast or a daily driver looking to test your skills, our chat offers a rare peek under the hood of what it takes to compete, from the thrill of navigating treacherous turns and inclines to the camaraderie among participants that fuels the event's competitive spirit.Strap yourself in as we navigate the essential preparations and safety measures required for the rubber to meet the road. From fire extinguishers to racer attire, learn about the non-negotiables that keep drivers safe while pushing the limits. We zoom into the importance of practice sessions on alternate highways, the investment rookies should anticipate, and the unique dynamics of racing partnerships. Get a sense of the community that comes alive in the pit and the commitment required, whether you're a solo driver or part of a family team looking to claim bragging rights. This is where the passion for speed meets meticulous planning and a shared love for the open road.Revel in the details of the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Platinum, a hybrid SUV that promises more than just a smooth ride for families and their gear. Our review shifts from the exhilarating race to the luxurious comfort of the Grand Highlander, with its plush third-row seating and the latest in connectivity for those long drives to the pit or the grocery store. We explore how this mid-size marvel is revving up to redefine road trips with an expansive suite of features, from a panoramic sunroof to a JBL audio system. Join us for a ride that transcends the race track and merges into the everyday journey, with the same pulse of adventure and attention to detail that makes every mile memorable.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]

S2024E134 Feb 15, 2024 29 min 5 annotations

Revving Up Life and Classic Cars: Appraisals, EVs, and Personal Growth with Michael Wooding

Gearheads and life-hackers, buckle up for an episode that turbocharges both your auto knowledge and personal growth engines. Our guest, Michael Wooding from the Auto Appraisal Network, steers us through the intriguing world of classic car appraisals while sharing his own transformative weight loss journey. Laugh along as we recount our personal misadventures and then switch gears to how Michael's healthier lifestyle has supercharged his professional acumen in the niche field of vehicle valuation.Navigate the twists and turns of Texas's electric vehicle landscape as we tackle the challenges of long-range EV travel and the financial jolt of battery replacements post-collision. If you've ever wondered about the reliability of online car appraisals or how to handle a vehicle with a questionable past, we've got the inside track. With a keen eye for detail and a photographer's precision, Michael highlights the role of visual evidence in ensuring fair insurance outcomes, proving that sometimes the most powerful tool in your appraisal arsenal is a camera.Rev up your enthusiasm for car culture as we shine the headlights on Pro-Am Auto Accessories, a haven for Houston's auto enthusiasts and tinkerers alike. From discussing the value of charity in the automotive world with God's Garage to cruising through the latest in local car events, we're firing on all cylinders. And with a nod to the future, we take a pit stop to analyze Ford's evolving EV strategy and peek under the hood of the burgeoning interest in alternative fuels in Katy, Texas. Join us for a ride that's equal parts horsepower and heart—where the love of cars meets the drive for self-improvement.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]

S2024E133 Feb 14, 2024 35 min 14 annotations

Inside the Mustang Club of Houston: Horsepower, Camaraderie, and Inclusivity on the Open Road

Rev your engines and gear up for an insider's look at the Mustang Club of Houston with its charismatic leader, Richard Jones, as we navigate the twists and turns of managing a robust community of over 100 horsepower enthusiasts. We'll get under the hood of what it takes to orchestrate events like the highly-anticipated car show at Planet Ford, while also fostering the all-important camaraderie that makes this club more than just a group of car aficionados. Richard spills the beans on how they humorously welcome even non-Ford vehicles into the fold, proving that inclusivity can come with a side of playful jest.Cruise with us through the social aspects that grease the wheels of club life, from 'garage days' where members bond over spark plugs and oil changes, to 'dino days' where they push their prized Mustangs to the limit. We examine the practicalities of renting tracks and potentially joining forces with other clubs to share the costs—after all, there's strength in numbers, especially when that number is measured in horsepower. We also touch base on how this club maintains a sober stance at events and keeps its members in the loop with stellar communication, all while maintaining a diverse age range within its ranks. It's not just a club; it's a community geared towards those who hear the call of the open road and answer with a revving engine.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]

S2024E132 Feb 13, 2024 35 min 12 annotations

Maximizing Resale Value and Navigating EV Roadblocks: Insights from Carfax and a Journey Through Automotive History

Ever wondered if meticulously maintaining your vehicle's service history could really beef up its resale value? Patrick Olson from Carfax joins us to confirm that yes, it can, and by up to $2,000! Our conversation with Patrick unveils the ins and outs of the Carfax platform's expansion to include new car listings, making it easier than ever to snag that GMC Sierra Denali of your dreams or a reliable pre-owned gem. Plus, we dive into the nitty-gritty of vehicle maintenance tracking through Carfax services and their Carfax Car Care app, a must-have for car owners and dealerships alike.Switching gears, we tackle the electrifying topic of electric vehicles (EVs) and the roadblocks they face, from charging infrastructure woes to the impact of Jack Frost on battery life. Hear the real-deal experiences of EV owners and why plug-in hybrids might just be the bridge we need as our industry heavyweights like Ford and GM charge towards an electrified future. And speaking of surprises, Stellantis' strategy left us scratching our heads, considering their strongholds with powerhouses like Ram and Jeep.In our feature, This Week In Auto History, we take a nostalgic cruise through auto history, celebrating monumental moments and legendary figures. From Ford's pivotal acquisition of Lincoln Motor Car Company to Darrell Waltrip's NASCAR milestones and Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen's automotive innovations, we honor the pioneers who've revved up the industry. We also share a moment of reflection on John Deere's plowing breakthroughs and the bittersweet tale of James Dean's racing passion. Join us as we honor the legacies that fuel our car enthusiasm, and don't forget to tune in live or catch the replay for more engine-roaring tales and expert insights.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]

S2024E131 Feb 12, 2024 30 min 5 annotations

Driving Community Spirit and the Shift to Connectivity in the Auto World

When the rubber meets the road, it's not just about horsepower and torque; it's about the hearts that fuel the auto community. That's precisely the spirit we explored with Richard Tomlin and Kyle Swaggard as they shared inspiring efforts to revitalize the Alvin VFW Hall. Join us in learning how car enthusiasts are driving change, upgrading this historic locale to modern, accessible standards – a testament to the unwavering support within our ranks.Navigating the electric avenues of the automotive industry, we uncover a startling shift in consumer behavior – brand loyalty is taking a backseat to tech cravings. We unpack a McKinsey report that's sparking conversations about EV customers' new deal-breakers: seamless connectivity. As we reflect on the convolutions of various infotainment systems that we've grappled with, we also cruise through automakers' responses, from slashing prices to streamlining features, and why your smartphone might hold the key to your next vehicle purchase.As we throttle down and park it for this episode's conclusion, remember that our automotive journey continues beyond the airwaves. Whether you're tuning in live every Saturday morning or downloading our discussions for a later drive, we're here to fuel your passion for all things cars, from the roar of the NHRA to the luxury of the latest GMC Sierra. So, buckle up and join us on this ongoing road trip through the fascinating world of automobiles, where the conversation never runs out of gas.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]

S2024E130 Feb 11, 2024 31 min 4 annotations

Fast Cars and Fierce Competition: Exploring the Texas Muscle Car Club Challenge and the World of Bracket Racing

Rev your engines and buckle up as we hit the drag strip with Sarah Vidrine, President of the Texas Muscle Car Club Challenge, and dive into the adrenaline-pumping realm of bracket racing. Sarah brings an energetic discussion to the table, revealing how muscle cars—alongside surprising entrants like BMWs and even a Chevy Volt—battle it out on the tarmac. The episode revs through nuanced car classifications by time, ensuring that competitions are not just heart-stopping but also fair and square. You'll also hear the roar of our own muscle car tales, while Sarah lifts the hood on her modified '07 Mustang GT, a fierce competitor in the six-eighties of the eighth mile.The track's sizzling, and so is the conversation as we speed through the community spirit of drag racing club events across the Lone Star State. It's not just about the chase for the checkered flag but the glory of hoisting your club's colors high and snagging those year-end honors. The chapter shifts into the personal gears of life on the raceway, sharing anecdotes of pregnancy pit stops and igniting a new generation's passion with tech and torque. Stay tuned as we cross the finish line with the latest automotive news, including GM's eco-friendly foray into remanufactured headlamps and a candid look at Formula One's pit wall politics.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]

S2024E129 Feb 09, 2024 30 min 4 annotations

Navigating the Best Cars for the Money, Minivan Monarchs, and the Future of EVs

Buckle up for a value-packed ride with US News’ John Vincent, as we unravel the mysteries behind the Best Cars for the Money awards and dive into why the Kia Telluride is making waves as the favorite three-row SUV. The conversation doesn't stop there, though; we also navigate the dependable world of the Honda Passport and let out a few chuckles over civilians owning borderline tank-like vehicles. Whether you're a car buff or simply scouting your next set of wheels, this episode steers you through a candid discussion on automotive excellence and the tangible worth of your investment.Shift gears with us as we crown the Honda Odyssey the minivan monarch and peek at the competition like the Kia Carnival and Toyota Sienna, with a side glance at the possibilities of driving military-grade behemoths through city streets. It's time to rev the engine on conversation as we pave the way toward the electrifying future, dissecting the readiness of EV infrastructure and market trends. This episode is your all-access pit stop, providing fuel for thought across the full spectrum of car culture, from the functional to the fantastically peculiar.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]

S2024E128 Feb 08, 2024 30 min 19 annotations