Our Auto Expert
Nik Miles
Last episode almost 4 years agoOur Auto Expert covers the car industry, from new cars to giving potential buyers all the background and information on buying a new vehicle.
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Episodes (206)
The "Big In-Car Cinema" Is Coming To Your Drivers Seat, And The First SUV From Genesis Is Coming This Year - 1-16-2021
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Volvo's Russell Datz has all the details you need to know about the 2021 XC90 Recharge T8 Inscription Talking MINIs with the owner of LAP Motorsports, Luis Perocarpi Nik and Jen chat about what is to come from Alfa Romeo, and the evolution of the Presidential Limousine Genesis is pushing the limits of style and performance with their first ever SUV. Genesis's Jarred Pellat has all the details EQS is revolutionizing your dashboard. EQS's Jim Edwards tells you how Anton Wahlman has your news update from across the pond, from Tesla sales declining in Europe, but the European electric vehicle market is growing. He tells us why Perry Stern gives us the latest news on the Ford Mustang Mach-E Nik went full electric this week, taking to the streets in the Polestar 2
Our First Look At What's Coming In The 2021 Toyota Tundra, Audi Goes Electric, INFINITI Refines The QX50
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Toyota's Brandon Olszewski tells us what's new in the 2021 Toyota Tundra SR5 CrewMax Audi SUV's go electric with their 2021 e-tron. Audi's Matt Mostafaei gives us the scoop INFINITI now offers an enhanced standard model in the 2021 QX50. Jeff Pope is the Vice President for INFINITI Americas tells you everything you need to know Lexus's Maggie Donovan tells us how Lexus is bringing two new variations to their signature sedan, the ES 250 AWD From Volkswagen dominating the European EV sales market, to Mercedes reaching the top of the charts, Anton Wahlman brings us news updates from around the world Nik cruised around in style this week, taking the wheel in the Genesis GV80. He brings you his take
From SUV's, To Muscle Cars, To The Most Luxurious, We Run Down The Best Rides of 2020! - 1-2-2021
Topics for Nik Miles: Green Car Report's Bengt Halvoson has the best electric vehicles of the year Jeff Zurschmeide is the Editor-in-Chief of The Star Magazine, and he is tackling the best family cars To cover the best trucks, we bring in Sean Holman, the Co-Host and Co-Creator of The Truck Show Podcast Our own Mike Caudill is bringing the muscle with the beefed up rides of 2020 We run down the numbers with US News and World Report's John Vincent on the best selling segment.... SUV's Perry Stern, part of Our Auto Expert and MSN shifts it in to the next gear with the fastest of the fast Get your weekly auto news update with Anton Wahlman Roadfly's Brian Armstead has the best luxury rides of the year.
The Vice President Of Infiniti Americas Joins Us To Discuss The 2021 QX60, The Ford F-150 Stays At The Top Of The Market, Taking A Look At The 2021 Aston Martin Vantage Roadster - 12-26-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Volkswagen's Mark Gilles has the latest and greatest on the 2022 Taos SUV Infiniti Americas Vice President gives us a behind the scenes look in to the 2021 QX60 The Executive Designer of HUMMER Phil Zak tells us what's new in the upcoming model Mike Koval, the Head of Ram talks about the new TRX Getting the scoop on new SUV's, the 2021 Tahoe and Suburban with Chevrolet's Matt Tepatti AMG's Keri Richardson has all the details the new 2021 GLA 35 The Ford F-150 remains the top of the market, and we bring in Ford's Travis Calhoun to give us some insight as to why Aston Martin's Dan Sherman has the latest and greatest on the 2021 Vantage Roadster Nik took to the streets in style this week, in the Lexus ES 250 AWD
McLaren Rolls Out An Exclusive Collection, Getting Technical About The New Ford Bronco, And A New Challenger Approaches For The Production Car Top Speed Record! - 12-19-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: McLaren's Brandon Smith joins us to chat about the new Limited-Edition 720S and 765LT inspired collection A new survey shows consumers find the car buying experience more transparent. Nik shares why he thinks that is We get to in to the details of the new Ford Bronco with Engineer Adrian Aguirre Kia's James Bell tells you what you can look forward to in the 2021 Sorento Anton Wahlman has the latest on electric vehicles in the U.S. and in Europe, including Toyota describing it's battery-electric vehicle rollout plan, and what end-of-quarter electric vehicle sales look like in Europe Perry Stern gives us an update on a supercar that only 2 dozen will have a chance to own, the Hennessey Venom F5 Nik owned the asphalt this week both the Ford F-150 Hybrid, as well as the AMG Mercedes A63. He will give his takes on the rides
A Revitalizing Look At Luxury With The 2021 Lincoln Nautilus, An Inside Look At The 2021 Mercedes-Maybach GLS, Celebrating 106 Years Of Maserati - 12-12-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Lincoln's Destin Simon takes us behind the scenes of the 2021 Lincoln Nautilus Our monthly check in with JD Power's Tyson Jominy on the current state of the automotive industry in the U.S. The 2021 Mercedes-Maybach is hitting the market, and Mercedes's Paul Harmon gives us the details Taking a look forward, and a look back at 106 years of Maserati with Maserati's Karl Deboer The latest in luxury SUV's from Mercedes-AMG with the AMG GLA 35. AMG's Keri Richardson has all the information you'll need Anton Wahlman is back again to inform us on automotive news from around the globe, including European electric vehicle registration trends in Europe, and which vehicles have been eating away at Tesla's market share? Riley Stair, builder of a 1970 Pontiac Trans Am custom car, will have his ride immortalized at 1/64th the size. He joins us to explain From electric, to SUV, to pick up, Nik's vehicles this week ran the gambit. He has his takes on the Ford Bronco, Audi E-Tron, and the Ford F-150 Hybrid
A Rare Opportunity To Talk With The Owner Of Championship Level Motorsports Teams, The Dodge Durango Lineup Has Been Unveiled, And The 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 450
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: We get to chat with the Team Owner and MINI RACER of LAP Motorsports, Luis Perocarpi Dodge Durango's Paul Tyll takes is through the 2021 Durango line up one by one Lauren Harris is with the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, and has all the details on the 2021 E 450 It's the best selling pickup truck for over 40 years, so you know we have to unpack the 2021 Ford F-150 with Ford's Travis Calhoun Mike Caudill unpacks his four days in Detroit for SEMA AUTOS Anton Wahlman has the latest on automotive news, both in the U.S. and abroad
The Unveiling Of The 2022 Honda Civic Prototype, Insight On The First Ever Mid-Engine Corvette, Ford Honors Military Charities - 11-28-2020
Topics for Nik Miles an Truck (or Corvette) Girl Jen: Honda's Carl Pulley has all the details on the 2022 Honda Civic Prototype Rides & Drives Editor and Publisher Harvey Briggs gives insight like no other in to Rolls-Royce in his upcoming book "Rolls-Royce Motor Cars: Making a Legend" Chevrolet's Shad Balch runs down the "Battle of the Vettes" Mike Caudill has the best holiday movies for the "car guy" in the family Ford is making a huge charitable donation this holiday season. Ford's Mark LaNeve tells us about their 3.5 million dollar donation Perry Stern gives his take on the Jeep's new Wrangler 392 and the Gladiator Rubicon Diesel Not only was Nik able to talk to Shad about the new Corvette Stingray, he got to drive it HIMSELF. Nik, and Jen, both give their opinions
Getting The Inside Scoop On The All New Toyota Highlander, Ram Celebrates An Anniversary, An Insight Like No Other In To Rolls-Royce
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Toyota's Brock Cartlidge has everything you need to know about the 2021 Highlander Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill calls in as he cruises around Detroit Taking a look at the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe & Suburban with Chevrolet's Matt Tepatti The Head of the Ram Brand Mike Koval Jr. shares how they are celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Ram Truck Tomas Mica from The Fast Lane Truck and The Fast Lane Car stops by to discuss which electric vehicles are flooding the market, and which ones you should look out for over others Nik test drove the Volvo V90 throughout the week, and gives you his take
"Nightshade" Comes To Toyota, Taking A Look At The New Nissan Rogue, And A Couple Special Editions Come To The MINI Cooper Lineup - 11-14-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Toyota's Rommel Momen tells us what is new with the 2021 Toyota C-HR Our own Mike Caudill tells us about a few recent programs launched by manufacturers Nissan's Vice President of the West Region Shawn Mirabel gives us an inside look in to the 2021 Nissan Rogue J.D. Power's Tyson Jominy joins us for our monthly look in the latest sales and predictions in the auto industry Special Editions are on the way for the MINI Cooper 1499GT, and Ishaan Khatri joins us with all the details Anton Wahlman stops by for a look at the battery-electric vehicle battle in Europe, and getting prepared for deliveries of the Ford Mustang Mach-E It's getting cold out, so Perry Stern has the best tips for winter driving Nik got to cruise the roads in the BMW 228i and the Chevrolet Tahoe. He gives his takes on the rides
The Ford Bronco Gets Sporty, Taking A Look At The 2020 Cadillac CT4, And Sportscar Jeff Hangs Out In The Studio - 11-7-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Sportscar Jeff: Jeff gives his take on the Nissan Rogue Cadillac's Meagan Quinn has the latest and greatest on the 2020 CT4 Ford Bronco's Jovina Young tells us about cruising across the country in their newest addition, as well as how well it holds up off-road The Ghostbusters car will soon becoming to a LEGO set near you! We will tell you when to look out for it, as well as how many Lego pieces you need to look out for under your feet Anton Wahlman has the latest news update from here in the USA, as well as overseas
We Delve In To The Design Of The New 2022 GMC HUMMER EV, The U.S. Army Has A New Transport Vehicle, And What's New For The GMC Canyon And Denali? - 10-31-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Cadillac's David Schiavone tells us what to expect out of the 2021 Escalade General Motors has now surpassed 1 million Wi-Fi subscribers. GM's Stuart Fowle tells us what's next GMC has announced it's first fully electronic addition to the line up, and it's a HUMMER. Phil Zak is the Executive Design Director at HUMMER and tells us how they did it After being awarded the contract in June, GM Defense has delivered its first Infantry Squad Vehicle. Chevrolet's Shad Balch joins us with more GMC is taking aim at premium midsize truck customers with the first-ever Canyon AT4, and the Denali gets a but of a makeover. GMC's Mikhael Farah calls in with the details Our own Anton Wahlman has his take on the HUMMER's timeline to market, the rise of the all-electric pickup, and the fight between Tesla and Volkswagen in Europe Mike Caudill got to fly through the streets in the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette, while Nik went less sporty and more luxury in the Genesis G80
Our Spookiest Show Of The Year! Including How Rolls-Royce Always Get The "Scariest" Names, And We Learn The Best Ride For You During A Zombie Apocalypse!
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: It's definitely been a different year, but we have ways for you to go out and enjoy the holiday Rolls-Royce's Gerry Spahn tells us how they always get the spookiest names in the industry Ashton Munoz from Dodge shares how the Charger Red Eye Hellcat is possessed by a DEMON! Our own Mike Caudill takes a haunted adventure in the RV this week Jeff Zurschmeide tells us about a few sinister designs from years past The Fast Lane's Roman Mica has the best vehicle for you in the case of a zombie apocalypse Ted Ryan is Ford's Archive and Historian Manager, and tells us about Halloween events that Ford has done MSN Auto's Perry Stern has a few wicked and hair-raising powerful cars Nik got to go trick-or-treating in many different vehicles this week, including the 2020 CT4 AWD Premium, the 2021 TLX 2.0T Advance, and the 2021 Pacifica AWD
Our First Look At The 2022 Volkswagen Taos Along With The 2022 Acura MDX Prototype, And The Transformation Of The Infiniti QX60 Monograph - 10-17-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Volkswagen's Mark Gillies joins us as their 2022 Taos SUV was unveiled this last week Jeff Pope is the Vice President for Infiniti Americas, and he tells us about how they transformed the QX60 Monograph SUV in to the next generation The most "premium and performance-focused" SUV from Acura has been unveiled, the 2022 MDX Prototype. Acura's Karina Gonzalez stops by with the details Mike Caudill gets dirty and heads back to school this week. He is at the MSF Dirt Bike School J.D. Power's Vice President of Data and Analytics Tyson Jominy calls in to give us an update on the auto industry as a whole across the country Anton Wahlman is back to give us your auto news from across the globe, including Tesla lowering their prices in multiple countries, and asking the question.... Is this what you do when demand is high? Also, who rules them all when it comes to electric vehicles in Europe? Always wanted an RV, but just don't have the space for it? MSN Auto's Perry Stern has the perfect product for you Nik cruised to the studio in the Cadillac Escalade, but he also drove the 2020 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid and the 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition. He gives his thoughts on all three
A New Roadster From Aston Martin, How To Hit The Road And Bring Home With You, And Every Dog Has Their Day ... Especially When It's Make A Dog's Day!! - 10-10-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: The 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid it "tortured and tested" and Ford's Dawn Piechocki tells us how Aston Martin's Dan Sherman brings us all the details on the 2021 Vantage Roadster Lincoln's Aviator is ALL NEW, and brand manager Jennifer Engel tells us what has changed Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill is on the road this week, but not in just any vehicle, but a recreational vehicle! He gives us his experience with the family on the road Subaru's 2nd Annual Make A Dog's Day just took place, and Subaru's Brian Cavallucci tells us why this day is so important to them The Vice President of Polaris Slingshot makes some time to take us through the intricacies of the 3-wheeled roadster Nik had the opportunity to test drive Lincoln's Aviator plug-in hybrid, as well as the Lexus RCF. Listen in to hear his experience and opinions on the rides
Previewing The Rebelle Rally, Our Auto Expert Heads To The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, And A Special Edition Out Of Lexus - 10-3-2010
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Volkswagen's Mark Gilles talks about their new ID.4 Acura's Karina Gonzalez introduces the 2021 RDX PMC Edition Ladies will be driving across the Southwest this month. Ford's Erica Martin will be one of them, as Ford enters 3 two women teams who will be racing in the Bronco Sport The Head of Jeep Jim Morrison has everything you need to know about the Wrangler 4XE Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill is kissing the bricks in Indy. We will tell you why Anton Wahlman takes a look back at international sales in September, as well as all of your automotive news Lexus's Geoff Partain calls the studio with all the details on the 2021 RC and RC Black Line Special Edition Nik cruised around town in quite a few cars this week, including the Chevrolet Bolt EV, Hyundai Kona, the 2021 Jaguar F-Type, and the 2020 Land Rover Defender. He will give you his impressions
The Maxima Turns 40, Nik Slingshots To The Studio, And Taking A Look At The Yukon Denali - 9-26-20
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Nissan's Jonathan Buhler has all the details on the Maxima's 40th Anniversary Edition John Quinn from BMW shares some insight in to the 2021 BMW 330e Going electric with the 2020 Bolt EV. Chevrolet's Shad Balch stops by with more information General Motor's has unveiled the 2021 Yukon Denali, and GM's Mikhael Farah has everything you need to know Anton Wahlman stops by with the latest and greatest in Automotive news, including some of the most popular electric vehicle brands you may have NEVER heard of Our own Perry Stern has been cruising around in luxury the last couple of weeks. This week, he got to drive the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette, and gives us his takes Nik had some fun on the roads in the Polaris Slingshot, but when he isn't looking to turn as many heads, he took to the streets in the Jeep Gladiator Diesel and the Toyota Highlander Hybrid. He shares his driving impressions.
Taking A Look At The Ford Ranger Tremor, The Debut Of The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer, And We Discuss One Of Our Favorite Car Care Products - 9-19-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Perry Stern from Our Auto Expert and MSN will talk about the stunning 718 GTS Boxster from Porsche Ford just announced the Ranger Tremor for 2021 Chad Callendar Ranger Manager shares the juicy details Tyson Jominy is back to tell us the latest from JD Power Mike Caudill will join us to share his views on the GX50 from Infiniti and C63 AMG S Shad Balch from Chevrolet will tell us what changed on the new 2021 Trailblazer Anton Wahlman takes a look at ID3 sales as the quarter draws to a close, Volvo's planning to announce U.S. delivery dates for the XC-40, and checking in on Tesla's progress on building factories in the U.S. and overseas Hard Water spots from summer sprinklers are difficult to remove, but we have all the answers. Joining us from Mothers is Jim Dvorak. Nik drives the 2021 Trailblazer, Mini GP and the Lexus RC F
Maserati Releases Their New Super Sports Car, Taking A Look At Dodge Charger Line Up For Next Year, And The Best Cars For Teens - 9-12-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Maserati's Karl DeBoer has all the details on the MC20 Honda's Christopher Hand runs down the 2021 Honda Odyssey Acura's Karina Gonzalez stops in with the latest on the Acura TLX Sedan Dodge Charger's Ashton Munoz tells us what's in store for Charger next year Rolls-Royce's Gerry Spahn gets spooky as he talks about the Ghost Anton Wahlman has our news update, including GM being put on notice, and Nikola and Hindenburg Research may be headed to the courtroom US News and World Report's Jamie Page has the best rides for your teen Nik had the keys to a Mercedes GLS63W4, as well as the Volvo XC90 E AWD. He will give his take on the rides
Jeep Announces The Return Of The Wagoneer, An In-Depth Look At Volkswagen's Passat R-Line, And One Of Our Own Cruises In The Rolls-Royce Cullinan
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Volkswagen's Mark Gilles joins us to review the 2020 Passat R-Line Nissan has announced the 2021 GT-R and GT-R Nismo. Nissan's Julio Vitti has all the details Genesis knows luxury, and Genesis's Kevin Smith is in the know on the new G80 and GV80, and which one may be best for you You know it's big news when the North American Head of a company stops by. Jeep's Jim Morrison brings us all the sweet details on the return of the Wagoneer! Thinking about buying a mid-size truck? Fast Lane's Roman Mica has the best ones for you Anton Wahlman wraps up this week's automotive news Our Auto Expert's Perry Stern got to live the high life in the Rolls-Royce Cullinan, and gives us his take
A Kid-Sized Supercar, Rolls-Royce's First Collection Car, And Some Upcoming SUV's You're Going To Want To Keep An Eye Out For
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: McLaren's Vice President of Communications Roger Ormisher stops in to tell us about one of the most beautiful Supercars in the WORLD, that now comes in kid size Rolls-Royce's Gerry Spahn has all the details on their first "collection car", the Dawn Silver Bullet, and where they got their inspiration Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill took an adventure in the Lincoln Black Label, as well as headed back to school. He'll explain Hyundai's Melvyn Bautista has the scoop on the 2020 Sante Fe Limited AWD Looking for an elegant SUV? Volvo's Russell Datz has just the solution. The 2020 XC90. The Head of Jeep Jim Morrison joins us to discuss what's new with Jeep, including the Gladiator Diesel Toyota's T-Ten program has expanded! Toyota's Joseph Myers will tell you exactly what that means No Sedans in the driveway for Nik this week, as he took to the pavement in the 2020 Ford Ranger, along with the Toyota RAV4 Prime
OnStar Teams With The Department Of Veterans Affairs, And ALPINA Introduces It's First SUV In The American Market - 8-22-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: GM's Stuart Fowle tells us about what is bringing OnStar and the VA together Head of the Ram Brand Mike Koval the all new Ram 1500 TRX Bentley's Tim Hannig shares how they are bringing the 1920's to the 2020's. BMW's Kate Alini joins us once again, this time to discuss the BMW ALPINA XB7 All new Bronco adventure concepts have been announced. Bronco Chief Designer Paul Wraith has the details Volkswagen jump starts production, how the Polestar 2 is matching up with Tesla overseas, and what's next for BMW in terms of all-electric vehicles? Anton Wahlman has that and more in your news update Our own Perry Stern give his take on the Mercedes Benz GLA, and chats about What 3 Words. What's in Nik's driveway this week? How about the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited AWD? Or maybe the 2020 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury AWD is more your style.
Lincoln Brings Home Some Hardware, What's Ahead For Honda, And Seeing What's New Out Of Lexus - 8-15-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: JD Power has announced the winner of it's APEL award, the Lincoln Navigator! Lincoln's Katie Bolen tells us what this means for the company and how to stay Calm Honda's Carl Pulley stops in to share what's coming up in Honda's line up Mercedes Benz's Peter Phan has the scoop on GLA 250 SUV Hyundai's Michael Evanoff has everything you need to know about the Elantra N Line, and the Veloster N What's new in Lexus's 2021 NX 300 and 300 H? Lexus's Todd Blickenstaff has all the answers Mike Caudill talks about the BMW US Rider Academy, the Ram 1500 TRX and the Hyundai Venue Our Auto Expert is missing out on Pebble Beach this year. Our own Perry Stern will tell you why.
New Options From Cadillac, Including A New Escalade, Checking Out The Latest Lineup Of Motorcycles From Honda Motorsports, And BMW Is Casting A Dark Shadow - 8-8-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Northside Ford General Manager Dave Sanford tells us how you can get your hands on the Mach-E and the Bronco Cadillac's Jason Sledziewski showcases the CT-4, CT-5, and the Escalade Honda's Colin Miller takes us from 4 wheels down to 2 with a rundown of Honda's 2021 lineup of street and off road motorcycles Our owm Mike Caudill brings us the latest on the Chevrolet Bolt, Kia Seltos, and the Hyundai Ioniq JD Power's Tyson Jominy goes over the latest trends in the auto industry BMW's Kate Alini shares the secrets behind the X7 Dark Shadow Edition From Porsche, to Lexus, and Ford and Cadillac, Anton Wahlman brings us the auto news from around the globe Perry Stern has the latest and greatest on the BMW X6 M
What's New In The ATV World, Your Car May Soon Be Able To Run On CHOCOLATE, And What's New About The New Ford F-150? 8-1-2020
Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen: Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill crunches the numbers across the auto industry Volkswagen's Mark Gillies checks in as one of their best selling SUV's beat out Ford and Hyundai for Cars.com 2020 Family Car of the Year Ben Hoang from Honda Powersports takes us off the beaten path with what's new and exciting in the world of ATV's and side-by-sides What does chocolate, and racing, have in common? Kristian Rene from Chocolove has the answer There's a new Ford F-150 hitting the market, but what's so new about it? Ford's Travis Calhoun has the update Anton Wahlman stops by with all the latest in automotive news from around the globe Chris Reeves, General Manager of dealership University Mazda, tells you why you should head in to test drive the CX-30 Nik and Jen both cruised in to the radio station in style, with the Kia K5 GT-Line and the K5 EX