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

Rallying Through the Arctic with the Ineos Grenadier - Andy and Mercedes Lilienthal!

Strap in for a wild ride with rally enthusiasts Andy and Mercedes Lilienthal, with Crankshaft Culture, as they take us behind the scenes of beginning their preparations for the grueling Alcan 5000 winter rally. With a no-holds-barred approach, they reveal what it takes to conquer a 5000-mile gauntlet in the grip of Arctic temperatures, sharing the pulse-pounding excitement and the meticulous preparation needed for such an extreme motorsport event. The Lilienthal's also give us a glimpse into their rugged journey piloting the new Ineos Grenadier SUV, designed to withstand the rally's punishing conditions. This episode is a celebration of endurance, resilience, and the fierce spirit required to thrive amidst the relentless chill of winter racing.Cruising down memory lane with our feature - This Week In Automotive History - , we reflect on the monumental shifts in the automotive industry, from the colossal wheels of the MAC truck to the heartrending goodbye to Pontiac. We remember the Chrysler crisis and the heroics of Lee Iacocca, and relive the spark of innovation with GM's EV1 and the electric revolution that's accelerating today. Our discussion veers into the strategic moves of VinFast and the updated U.S. tax credits reshaping the EV landscape. So buckle up—this isn't just a podcast; it's a time machine with a turbocharged engine, inviting you to rediscover the revolutions that drive us forward.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk! 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]

S2024E4 Jan 10, 2024 29 min 7 annotations

Full Throttle: Inside the World of SCCA Road Racing, Autocross, and the Evolution of Car Culture

Unleash your inner speed demon with expert insights from road racing guru Richard Tomlin as we explore the thrill of SCCA road racing and autocross. Let your passion for high-speed adventure find its home on the track, where legends cut their teeth and everyday drivers sharpen their skills. This episode doesn't just share the secret sauce to joining the racing community; it hands you the keys to a world where tire pressure and alignment are not just maintenance chores, but the alchemy of victory. And if you've wondered why BMWs flock to Richard's shop, Apex Auto, after the holidays, we've got that mystery revved up and ready to roll.Fasten your seatbelt for a drive down memory lane where whimsical car options reflect the evolution of our love affair with automobiles. From in-car record players to the avant-garde espresso machines of the Fiat 500, we pay homage to the quirky touches that define car culture. Moreover, we navigate the changing landscape of auto shows, examining what Stellantis' departure from the Chicago event means for the future of these car showcases. Whether you're a motorsport newbie or a track veteran, you'll find something to fuel your automotive enthusiasm in this episode's high-octane conversation.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]

S2024E3 Jan 09, 2024 30 min 9 annotations

Elevate Your Car's Aesthetics and Performance with Pro Tips from Gulf Coast Auto Shield

Rev up your engines and get ready to join us in the latest episode where we crank up our automotive expertise with the help of John Gray from Gulf Coast Auto Shield. Ever wonder how to keep your car’s wheels looking like they just rolled off the showroom floor? Well, John's going to share the secret sauce to fighting off that stubborn brake dust, and trust me, it's a game-changer. With springtime drives calling our name, we're all about keeping our rides in pristine condition – and that means diving into the transformative world of protective coatings and the must-have tools for maintaining that gleam.Picture this: a new 911 GT3 RS, sleek and fierce, just waiting to conquer the open road. As we explore this beauty inside the shop, we find ourselves embroiled in the eternal debate of comfort versus sport seats in high-performance vehicles. But our automotive journey doesn't stop there; prepare to get sudsy as we tackle the virtues of car wash soaps like Maguire's Gold Class. We even take a pit stop to consider practical solutions for the everyday conundrums, like tackling a Corvette's battery drain issue – because who says we can't be both fast and functional?Now, if you're a fan of speed and style, you won't want to miss our discussion on the exhilarating role of spoilers and downforce in track-ready cars. We're talking about the kind of spoiler that would make a Formula One car blush, all while debating the necessity of full-body paint protection film to keep these machines looking their best. As we bring this episode to a close, we share a personal update from the fast lane of life – because even when you're not behind the wheel, the journey never really stops. Strap in and join us for the ride; this is one episode you don'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]

S2024E2 Jan 08, 2024 29 min 5 annotations

Spark Plugs to Electric Cars: Auto History and Valuing Classics. Plus the Subaru Impreza RS review!

Remember the time you tried to set the gap on your spark plugs and ended up with more grease on your shirt than on the car? Ah, those were the days, and in our latest episode, we take a walk down memory lane to chuckle over the automotive tools that now rest in peace, thanks to modern technology. From the clink of distributor wrenches to the hum of electric motors, this is one episode where past meets future, and every gearhead gets a front-row seat.Now, let's shift gears and talk turkey—and by turkey, we mean the kind that pairs well with whiskey cake and a side of car valuation banter. We may have missed out on dessert, but we sure made up for it with a hearty course of guessing the worth of some classic beauties sold by Hemmings', like a '78 Corvette Coupe and a '69 Ford Torino. Between the laughter and the head-scratching debates over real versus imitation horseradish, we serve up a glimpse into the culture that fuels our love for the automotive world. Tune in for the nostalgia, stay for the laughs, and maybe even pick up a tip or two for your own classic car collection.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]

S2024E1 Jan 07, 2024 31 min 9 annotations

Operation Frodo: Cars, Canines, and the Road to Rescue during the Holidays with Nik Miles

When Nik Miles joined us on the podcast, we found ourselves swimming in stories that span from the heartland of America to the scenic West Coast, illustrating how cars and canines can weave together a tapestry of hope. Our journey through Operation Frodo unveils a Christmas narrative that's sure to warm your heart, highlighting the collaborative efforts of Animal Rescue Rigs, volunteers, fellow journalists, and the automotive industry. We dive into the emotional cross-country mission of transporting Beagles, who are often left behind after hunting season, to their forever homes. This episode is a testament to the generosity and community spirit that flourishes when we drive towards a common, noble goal—especially during the holiday season.The discussion takes a turn to the West Coast, where rescue Beagles are surprisingly scarce but highly sought after. We explore the ripple effects of a Midwest puppy mill closure and the strain it puts on a small heartland rescue operation, dealing with a surge of rehoming requests without the shelter to support it. Touching on Carroll Shelby's legacy, we shift gears to admire the Shelby Series One, a symbol of innovation and passion in the automotive world. And if you're a car enthusiast thirsty for the latest industry stories, we've got you covered; from Hyundai's Amazon deal to the adoption of Tesla's charging standard, these are tales that drive the conversation on wheels further into 2023 and on towards 2024. Join us for an episode that's about much more than cars—it's about the love and loyalty they help transport.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]

S2023E20 Dec 29, 2023 30 min 10 annotations

Speed, Dirt, and Luxury: Inside Texas Dirt Track Racing and the 2023 Land Rover Defender Review

Rev up your engines and join our trackside talk as we slide into the dusty turns of Texas dirt track racing with the voice of the track, Rodney Rodriguez. We'll pull back the curtain on why the roar of engines and spray of dirt keeps crowds coming back for more, and how the sport's rich history is faring against today's challenges. As Don Armstrong shares tales from behind the wheel of the rugged yet refined 2023 Land Rover Defender, you'll get a firsthand account of balancing luxury with the call of the wild. Also, Konrad's got the scoop on upcoming cruises and events to help get through the busy holiday season.Our chatter shifts to somber reflections on the iconic race tracks fading from the rearview and the struggle to keep stands full in the era of streaming events. But it's not all caution flags and pit stops; we're mapping out a thrilling 2024 season, fueling your anticipation for what's on the horizon both on the circuit and in our studio. Hear about the anticipation for the season opener at Houston Motor Sports Park and the buzz of short track racing in the heart of a bustling city - Houston. Then, cruise through Don's review of the Land Rover Defender's hybrid vigor, and whether its stop-start personality wins the race or stalls at the line. All this and more on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk!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]

S2023E267 Dec 28, 2023 30 min 5 annotations

Cruising Through Year-End Car Deals: Navigating Savings and Leasing Strategies with John Vincent

Ready to ride the wave of year-end car savings? Let's peel out of the dealership lot with money still in our pockets, as we cruise through the latest buzz on unbeatable car deals with US News' very own John Vincent. From the allure of 0% financing to the sweet scent of cashback on models like the Nissan Murano, this episode is your GPS to navigating the deals that have auto enthusiasts' engines revving. We're not just talking sales—we're leasing into the future, unveiling why that Kia Forte lease might just be your ticket to a certified pre-owned paradise tomorrow.Shift into high gear as we dissect the strategy behind the timing of car deals and manufacturer incentives. Think of the auto industry as a high-stakes poker game; we're calling Kia's bluff and predicting their next play in the market. Enlighten yourself with the lowdown on the expected demand for the EV9 and the zero-down lease's fine print. Plus, buckle up as we tour the car lot of misfits, where the BMW X7 and iX, along with other slow sellers, are in a standoff with consumer preferences. Join us for a spirited ride through the intricacies of car sales that's as informative as it is exhilarating, with a pit stop at the heart of what makes—or breaks—a car's popularity.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]

S2023E269 Dec 27, 2023 30 min 13 annotations

Car Enthusiast's Guide to Last-Minute Christmas Gifts and This Week in Automotive History

Gear up for a hot rod sleigh ride through the ultimate car enthusiast's winter wonderland, as we unveil a treasure trove of last-minute Christmas gift ideas that'll put your holiday shopping into overdrive. Forget about the night before Christmas; this is the scramble you'll actually enjoy, with gift suggestions ranging from muscle machine calendars to classic Mustang tote bags that are sure to make any auto aficionado's heart race. Get a sneak peek at the niche finds from Hobby Lobby's automotive aisle, and well even let you in on the exclusive merchandise revving up our own website. Plus, we'll toss in some festive banter about our favorite holiday drinks and Yeti tumblers - who knew these could double as the perfect stocking stuffer for your beloved gearhead?But wait, there's more than just gifts to be had in this episode. Join us on a cruise through Walmart’s automotive section for practical gadgets that promise to enhance any driving experience, like crucial tire inflators and clever pivoting tablet holders. From the organization magic of headrest hooks to the latest in jump box tech, we'll help you find the ideal present for the pragmatic. Then, buckle up as we take a swift detour through the annals of automotive history, sharing tales of the Wright brothers and two-stroke SAABs, and tipping our hats to drag racing legend Don Schumacher. And if you're curious about the future of car sales, don't miss our fascinating look at how Quick Auto Dealers are shifting gears with chat GPT technology to drive their marketing into the fast lane.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]

S2023E268 Dec 26, 2023 30 min 4 annotations

The Heartening Story of God's Garage plus a look at the Ford F-350!

Ever found yourself humming to the tune of car horns while Christmas shopping, or worried that your vehicle might be part of a major recall? We've all been there, and in our latest episode, we not only recount these shared experiences with a touch of humor but also tackle the vital issue of vehicle recalls head-on. From Honda to Lamborghini, we're covering the spectrum of safety concerns that might affect your sleigh on wheels. And while Brad Thompson of God's Garage couldn't join us this time, we're eagerly awaiting his thoughts on giving back during the holidays through car donations. As the conversation shifts gears, we spotlight the incredible journey of God's Garage, a beacon of hope in the Houston community, transforming lives one car at a time. Their story of growth, from a humble initiative to a platinum-certified charity, is nothing short of inspiring, offering not only vehicles but also spiritual and personal guidance to women in need. Plus, rev up your engines for our preview of the 2023 Ford F-350's muscle and luxury, along with a teaser of upcoming car events poised to start your New Year in high gear. Join us for an episode that's equal parts heartwarming and horsepower-packed.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]

S2023E266 Dec 25, 2023 30 min 9 annotations

Revving Through Nostalgia: Classic Cars and Holiday Cheer on In Wheel Time

Get ready to fuel up your car knowledge as we hit the nostalgia highway on In Wheel Time! Jeff Dziekan, Mike Marrs, Konrad DeLong, and yours truly, Don Armstrong, lead you on a high-octane adventure through the world of vintage rides and automotive intrigue. We're not just talking shop – we're bringing the past into the present with a boisterous game of "Guess the Sales Price," featuring the listing of Hemmings' recent sales that include classic Cadillacs and uncovering the hidden gems of the car collector's universe. Revel in our global community's growth, now revving up in 75 countries, and find out why our friends in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, are tuning in as vigorously as the gearheads in Houston. It's a Christmas edition packed with horsepower and heart, so strap in for the joyride of the season!Prepare to be whisked away in a sleigh full of laughter and cutting-edge tech musings as we chart Santa's course with an autopilot system and a naughty or nice sensor that could give the Big Man a serious run for his milk and cookies. But it's not all reindeer games here; we turn a corner to discuss pressing industry issues, including GM's latest stop-sale order and the NHTSA's scrutiny of Nissan. Whether you're interested in the sleek grandeur of a 1930s convertible or the simple charm of a '56 Beetle, this episode promises to shift your appreciation for classic cars into high gear while keeping you up to speed on today's automotive news. Join us as we close out the year with a festive flourish and a nod to the timeless connection between man and machine.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]

S2023E265 Dec 24, 2023 30 min 17 annotations

The Auto Industry Spotlight - Insights from Jack Nerad

Ever wondered how the fluctuating gas prices on the West Coast impact your everyday life? Or perhaps you've been intrigued by the recent shakeups in the North American Car, Utility, and Truck of the Year awards and what they mean for the future of the industry? Well, you're in for a treat as we journey through these fascinating topics with our special guest, Jack Nierad, host of America on the Road. We're unpacking the inner workings of the Volvo XC90 Recharge, the all-time classic Honda Accord, and discussing the potential game-changer - cloth seats in hot climates. Hold on to your seatbelts because we're not stopping there! Not only do we delve into the unique challenges faced by domestic car companies as they expand production in the U.S. utilizing UAW workers, but we also navigate the complexities of building both conventional and electric vehicles on the same platform. Switching lanes to This Week In Auto History, we relive the creation of the Lincoln Continental, the end of Oldsmobile, and the birth of the first drive-in movie theater in 1935. We'll also tackle some hard-hitting recent lawsuit cases in the automotive industry. With Jack's insightful comments and our holiday plans and book discussions thrown in the mix, this episode is a joyride you don'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]

S2023E264 Dec 22, 2023 30 min 6 annotations

Revving Up with Jonathon Shaw, CEO Hemmings': A Journey through Car Shows, Restoration Services plus a review of the Wagoneer Series III

Get ready to rev up your engines as we take you on a thrilling ride with Jonathan Shaw, CEO of Hemmings Motor News. We ignite a fascinating conversation about their exhilarating partnership with Carlisle and their upcoming high-octane events, such as the MusclePalooza being planned for Texas. But hold onto your steering wheels; we’ll also be throwing in some personal encounters with Hemmings and discovering their evolution from a humble four-page pamphlet to a revered print and digital platform for classic car aficionados worldwide.We're shifting gears and cruising into a captivating realm of car shows, where 80s and 90s collector cars are stirring great excitement. But don't worry, we're also taking a pit stop to talk about Hemmings' unique restoration services, perfect for breathing new life into your beloved vintage vehicles.Finally, buckle up as we accelerate into an array of car shows around Houston, Texas. Prepare for our review of the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, packed with in-depth analysis of its features, handling, and price comparison with its rivals. As we cross the finish line, we urge you to join us every Saturday morning for live car talks, or simply tune in to our podcast on your favorite streaming services. Join us for an exhilarating ride through the world of cars with In Wheel Time Car Talk.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!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]

S2023E263 Dec 21, 2023 30 min 8 annotations

Car Confidential: Unveiling the Truth Behind the Auto Ownership

Ever wondered why upselling seems so prevalent in the auto industry? Or perhaps you're a new driver who feels overwhelmed by the complexities of car maintenance? Well, strap in for a journey of discovery with our special guest, Shahe Koulloukian, the author of "Car Confidential," who demystifies the world of car ownership and maintenance, helping you navigate everything from basic car care to dealing with auto repairs.We're not just talking shop, though. We also delve into the crux of the service industry's reputation, specifically how upselling and flat rate payment systems can cast mechanics in a negative light. But don't fret! We're shining a spotlight on the importance of proper training and education for mechanics, the role of technology in the industry, and how a consumer can learn to make informed decisions when it comes to your vehicle. And because we love cars as much as you do, we're playing a round of Heming Sold Car Roundup, where we discuss everything from the 1974 Land Rover Series Three to a super cool Plymouth RoadRunner. So, gear up for an episode that's equal parts educational and entertaining, all about the world on four wheels.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]

S2023E262 Dec 20, 2023 30 min 8 annotations

Chatting with Tim Spell and Michael Marrs: TAWA Memories, EICC, and a 2023 Ford RaptorR Review

Join us on a hilarious whirlwind ride as we chat with automotive gurus, Tim Spell and our own Michael Marrs. To kick things off, we've got Tim Spell, Houston Chronicle’s renowned former auto journalist and co-founder of the Texas Auto Writers Association, shedding light on the backstory of the association's inception back in '87, its growth, and his current honorary role. Our chitchat takes a wistful turn down memory lane, featuring some retro gems from Hemmings.com’s recent car sales like the aesthetically pleasing 2002 Chevrolet Corvette and the classically luxurious 1978 Lincoln Continental.The fun doesn't stop there! We've also got our co-host Michael Marrs, sharing his insider scoop as a former president and member of the Texas Auto Writers Association. Get ready for a hearty discussion on the evolution of their annual Excellence in Craft Competition and how it's expanded to include unconventional platforms such as podcasts and social media. We also let you in on our own experience in the competition where we bagged top spots in different categories. And, of course, we'd be amiss not to mention our review of the 2023 Ford Raptor. Dubbed as the epitome of luxury on wheels that haul-donkey, we cover the power under the hood of the R trim to the opulent interior features. So buckle up for an episode jam-packed with automotive insights and hearty laughter!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]

S2023E261 Dec 19, 2023 31 min 8 annotations

Exploring Unique Car Accessories with John Lawson at ProAm Auto accessories and a look at Shelby Automobiles

Imagine you could step into a treasure trove filled with unique and exciting car accessories that would not only amp up your vehicle's appeal but also your driving experience. We had such a pleasure when John Lawson from ProAm Auto Accessories invited us to his shop and spilled the beans about the latest trends, intriguing aftermarket seating options, and more ideas for last minute Christmas gifts. From affordable to high-end, he introduced us to various accessories, including those made from different materials, and shared how these small additions can take your ride to the next level. Then John revealed his personal projects, including an LS-swapped endurance track car and a 1973 Ford F-100 truck project for a customer. The automotive world is fast and ever-changing, so, keeping our tradition alive, we also brought you the latest news and updates. We covered a spectrum of recalls - think turn signal issues, loose brake pedals, high beam malfunctions, and more. We also discussed the recent layoffs at General Motors and their strategic move towards electric truck production, alongside the startling suspension of plant tours at the Corvette plant. Did you know there were inaccurately adjusted headlights on the Infinity QX 60? We dug into this and more. So, buckle up and join us every Saturday morning for an exhilarating car talk!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]

S2023E260 Dec 18, 2023 30 min 19 annotations

DIY Car Modifications, Slot Car Racing, and the Future of Cadillac in NASCAR

Are you ready to transform your car right from your driveway? Join us for a captivating conversation with Sean Lucas, author of Driveway Modding Warrior, who shares his sharp insights on DIY car mods. From changing wheels to his top 10 favorite mods, Sean reveals how these simple modifications can dramatically enhance the value and aesthetics of your car. But remember, a basic toolkit and some research are your best friends here. You'll also get an insider's look at Sean's personal experiences with his VW Golf and Porsche Cayman.But that's not all. Let's take a step back in time to the golden ages of slot car racing. We discuss everything from the various types of slot cars and tracks to the controllers used to drive them. Learn about its fascinating history, including its TV debut in 1963, and get the latest scoop on the current state of this enduring hobby. Plus, hear our thoughts on the potential of Cadillac entering the NASCAR scene. Whether you're a car enthusiast, a DIY modder, or a racing fan, this episode is guaranteed to fuel your passion for all things automotive. Buckle up and join us on this exciting journey!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]

S2023E259 Dec 17, 2023 30 min 10 annotations

Racing to the Finish Line: A Chat with NHRA Champion Jerry Emmons & Navigating the Used Car Market

Get ready to rev your engines and join us for a high-octane chat with Jerry Emmons, a champion of NHRA Drag Racing 2023. As he is backed by a wall of 'Wally' trophies, Jerry shares his thrilling and heartwarming journey to the finish line, his father's profound influence on his racing career, and the family support that fueled the 50th NHRA national event win for the family of racers. With an inside look at his Emmons Auto Plex in Texas, Jerry also unveils the roar and rumble of the used car market, keeping us on the edge of our seats. From pondering over point systems to grounding our gears in personal reflections, this first part of the episode promises to be nothing short of a victory lap. Shifting gears, we head straight into the thick of the used car market and face its challenges head-on. As one of the owners of Emmons Autoplex, Jerry is guiding us on the rollercoaster ride of high interest rates, inventory impacts, and the sales sweet spot of vehicles under $28,000. As we navigate this maze, we cast a spotlight on the depreciation of electric vehicles and Tesla's power moves in price cuts. However, the real spark flies as we uncover the chilling news of a dealership manager's arrest for embezzlement and a fatal accident implicating a dealership's liability. So strap in, because this episode is an adrenaline-fueled journey through the triumphs, trials, and tribulations of the car business.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]

S2023E258 Dec 15, 2023 29 min 2 annotations

Exploring the World of Japanese Mini-Trucks and Reviewing the 2023 Ford Maverick Tremor

Want to know more about the world of small, fuel-efficient Japanese trucks and their journey to Texas shores? We've got you covered! We're joined by Tim Odom, owner of Tim's Tiny Trucks, who shares insights on the surging demand for these vehicles and the diverse ways they're being used. We also uncover the legal maze surrounding their import and registration, as David McChristian, a man on a mission to align Texas state policy with federal exemptions, enlightens us. Ever wondered why certain off-road vehicles aren't allowed on the street? We tackle that question head-on at a dealership's lot, exploring a variety of models, including a feature-packed Dihatsu and a street-legal Suzuki. Stick around as we discuss the potential uses of a decommissioned Japanese fire truck and touch on a unique scissor lift deer lease vehicle. And it doesn't stop there! We shift lanes to the 2023 Ford Maverick Tremor, a compact pick-up oozing with features. Our own Mike Marrs, shines a light on the highlights from the LED lighting to power side mirrors, not forgetting the turbo 2.0-liter engine. We also flag upcoming car events and recent recalls. Lastly, we introduce you to the iHeartRadio App and the InWheelTimeCarTalk App as go-to platforms for all your car news and reviews. So, buckle up for a thrilling ride through this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk program!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]

S2023E257 Dec 14, 2023 31 min 22 annotations

Behind the Wheel: Exploring the Auto Transport Industry and the Iconic Shelby Mustang

Have you ever wondered about the behind-the-scenes logistics of the auto transport industry? We're fortunate to have on board Steve Yariv, owner of Dealers Choice Auto Transport, who transports an impressive 20-25,000 cars annually for big clients like Shelby America, and the Holman Automotive Group. Taking us for a ride in this episode, Steve unravels the intricacies of moving vehicles ranging from everyday rides to exotic cars, and shares how they cater to dealers, individuals, and military personnel alike.Let's shift gears and explore the growing world of transporting high-end and exotic cars, particularly in Houston, which interestingly is the third-largest market in the country. Steve gives us an insider's look at how the advent of online car purchases has revved up their workload and how word-of-mouth acts as their turbocharger. We also get to explore their participation in adrenaline-rushing events and rallies, such as the launch of the new BMW M3 and Lotus cars. On the final stretch, we delve into the fascinating history of the iconic Shelby Mustang. From Mr. Norm's award-winning 1965 Dodge Cornette 500 at AutoRama to the coveted limited-edition Hertz rental racers, we cruise through the Shelby's incredible journey in the automotive industry. Wrapping up, we share insights on the iHeartRadio app, your go-to platform for the latest car news and reviews. So buckle up as we speed through this enlightening episode on the fast and furious world of auto transport and classic Shelby cars.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]

S2023E256 Dec 13, 2023 31 min 8 annotations

Exploring the idea of Auto Shows and Boats with RoShelle Salinas, the EV Market Constraints, and Cuba's Car Scene

Ever wondered how an auto show merges the world of cars and boats? Join us as RoShelle Salinas, of the Houston Auto Dealer Association and producer of the Houston Auto Boat Show in Houston, discusses this unique blend. We probe into the challenges posed by scarce inventories and the potential participation of Stellantis, along with their popular Jeep and Ram vehicles. While we might miss the static display, keep your hopes high for thrilling off-road experiences! Don't miss the chance to get the latest insights on the EV market constraints and their impact on car sales, straight from RoShelle Salinas herself. We also celebrate the victory of high school students in the Houston Auto Dealers Supported competition. Mark your calendars for the Houston Auto Show from January 24-28, offering a variety of vehicles and activities for all auto enthusiasts out there. Lastly, we cruise to Cuba with Jeff - a country that has a compelling history with cars. Discover how American car manufacturers turned Cuba into their testing ground in the 20th century! We delve into the effects of Fidel Castro's embargo on the Cuban car industry and the emergence of the vibrant vintage car scene.And, hold your breath, we also touch upon Michael Marrs' visit to Cuba, where he found the aspiring classic auto world. Don't let this intriguing conversation slip away!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]

S2023E255 Dec 12, 2023 30 min 6 annotations

Rolling into the World of Triumphs, auto headlines, and a review of the KIA Seltos!

Ladies and gentlemen, buckle up for a fascinating journey through the world of electric vehicles (EVs) and the bumps in the road they face from our auto headlines. Notably, we'll be discussing Ford's challenges—like a battery plant delay that’s throwing a wrench in the works for Mustang Mach-E production. But, it's not all struggles ahead; we're also joined by Melissa Farrell, a classic car enthusiast from the Triumph Registry Car Club. She shares her heartwarming journey through the world of classic sports cars, from the joy of restoring them to the thrill of racing them. Hold onto your steering wheel as we take a detour into a hot topic stirring the corporate world: the four-day work week. Could it be the future of productivity? Melissa weighs in. In our Feature Segment, Don Armstrong is reviewing the 2024 KIA Seltos!Our show is now available on iHeart Radio. So, whether you're cruising down the highway or simply lounging at home, we're now just a click away. Tune in for an episode packed with car talk, classic restorations and current automotive trends. All the torque you need for your Saturday morning!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]

S2023E254 Dec 11, 2023 31 min 7 annotations

Exploring the World of Automotive Wheels: From Customization to Car Auctions and Historical Firsts

Ever wondered what the world of automotive wheels holds? Join us as we step into the fascinating domain of car customization, along with our own Konrad DeLong, Jeff Dziekan, Don Armstrong and David Ainsley. We discuss everything from the various types of wheels available online, to the benefits of wheel coatings. Journey with us down memory lane as we share our experiences with car building, wheel trading, and the unexpected encounters at the Gulf Coast Auto Shield Social Saturday.Feeling nostalgic? We've got you covered as we explore the recent online Hemmings vintage car auction, delving into the features and prices of several classic models, like the 1975 Cadillac Fleetwood, and the 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. We also throw in a bit of history and speculate about potential mileage of these time-honored beauties. If you're a Buick fan, you won't want to miss our discussion on the 1910 McLaughlin Buick, a coach-built car for Buick that we mention.Finally, we take a trip through the annals of the automotive industry with our feature, This Week In Automotive History, highlighting key moments like the production of the first Ford bomber B24 Liberator in 1942 and the success of the International Scout all-terrain vehicle in 1960. Stay tuned for our latest car reviews, and a rundown of the most recent automotive news. Buckle up and tune into our live show every Saturday morning for your weekly dose of car talk!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]

S2023E253 Dec 10, 2023 29 min 13 annotations

Journeying through Auto History and Hobbyist Culture with Juan Carlos

Join us behind the wheel as we explore the world of car tuning with passionate enthusiast, Juan Carlos. As he takes us on a spin through his auto adventures, you'll get up to speed with his experience navigating the 2023 Lexus LX600 and his exciting project of super-tuning a twin turbo Audi R8. We're also unpacking the latest EV updates from the industry's big players: Ford and GM. You'll feel the rush as we discuss the immense possibilities of modern engine technology and the potential of twin turbo modifications on the V10 engine.Brace yourself for a ride into the heart of car modification culture. We're chatting with some of the most dedicated car lovers who are driven by their passion for redesigning and personalizing their mean machines. One of our guests shares his inspiring journey from being a hands-off car owner to adopting a DIY approach for his vehicle. You'll be inspired by the infectious energy of the car community, their camaraderie, and the rich family histories that span generations in the automotive industry. Brace yourself for a few nostalgic pit stops as we reminisce about some significant milestones in auto history.Prepare to be transported back in time as 'This Week In Auto History' we revisits the history of the iconic Lancia brand, the tale of the last DeSoto car, and the controversy surrounding the 1980 Ugo car. We then fast forward to the future with the recent auction of the only existing Tucker convertible - a classic beauty that fetched an eye-watering price. Rounding off our adventure, we pull into Gulf Coast Auto Shield for a chat with the owner, John Gray, about his thriving business, his talented team, and their incredible collection. So, buckle up and let's hit the 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]

S2023E252 Dec 08, 2023 30 min 7 annotations

GC Auto Shield Social: From BMW Clubs to Hot Rods and a Review of the Dodge Durango Hellcat!

Strap in and prepare to rev your engines as we take you on a journey into the world of car culture in Houston. We start off in the company of Omar, our special guest from Houston's bustling BMW group. Discover how a simple online forum sparked the ignition for a group of almost 100 BMW enthusiasts, transforming into a robust community of passionate drivers that are thriving in the new digital world.Deep dive into the realm of hot-rodding in Texas, where roaring engines and tight-knit camaraderie rule the landscape. From potent modifications to the Hot Rod Tour of Texas that begins in Victoria, we offer a glimpse into the high-octane lifestyle of hot rodders in the Lone Star State. But that's not all, as we shift gears into the world of BMW performance upgrades, discussing the thrill of unlocking ECUs for tuning, and the exquisite craftsmanship of BMW’s inline six engines.But we're not just about horsepower and high-speed thrills. Explore with us the luxurious confines of the 2023 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat, an SUV that beautifully blends raw power with sport comfort. We're talking leather seating, advanced tech, and a 6.2 liter V8 supercharged engine pumping out 710 horsepower. But we also love our local Houston culture, so we're tipping our hats to the Gulf Coast Auto Shield's car pampering services. So buckle up, Houston, and join us for an episode that's all about cars, camaraderie, and cuisine!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]

S2023E251 Dec 07, 2023 31 min 7 annotations

Under the Hood: Exploring Car Detailing Techniques and Reviewing the 2024 Buick Envisita Sport Touring!

Ready to go under the hood with us? Prepare yourself for a joyride with Cireen Piz from Gulf Coast Auto Shield, a maestro in the world of car detailing. Let her mesmerize you with her skillset, as she artfully talks about performs buffing, polishing, and coloring correcting to give the cars a stunning makeover. Her insider's perspective on dealing with the challenges of poor paint quality is sure to open your eyes to the intricacies of the profession.Take a tour through the fascinating realm of vehicle detailing with us. Ever wondered how skillful one needs to be to apply a film to a car's hood or window? Think of it as applying a screen protector to your phone but on a larger scale! We'll also let you in on why laser cutters for window tinting and wheel coating are more than just fads. You'll appreciate the nuances of our favorite tasks and get a taste of the constant interruptions we deal with.Finally, fasten your seatbelts as we bring you a review of the 2024 Buick Envista, a redesigned crossover SUV that's as elegant as it is efficient. We'll delve into its design, trim levels, interior space, and surprising fuel efficiency of its 1.2-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine. Also, get a comparative insight as we pit the Envision against its rivals - the Chevy Trax and Kia Seltos. We wrap up with a guide on keeping up with our show and other car-related content via the I heart radio app. So gear up, and join us every Saturday morning on Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, or our website - InWheelTime.com. Don't forget to download the iHeartRadio app or the In Wheel Time Car Talk app and add our show to your favorites for easy access.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]

S2023E250 Dec 06, 2023 30 min 6 annotations