The AutoGuide Show
By AutoGuide.com
Updated 5 days agoThe AutoGuide Show features the latest car news and hottest new car test drives. Hosted by Editorial Director Greg Migliore, the AutoGuide Show also catches up with important newsmakers and industry movers and shakers. AutoGuide editors Mike Schlee and Road Test Editor Kyle Patrick also join the conversation. Whether you're a hardcore enthusiast or in the market for a new car, the AutoGuide Show has something for everyone. Listeners are invited to send in send in questions for the mailbag. Subscribe today!
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Episodes (125)
Super Corvette is Coming, V8 Street Truck, M240i, We Need More Retro Specials
This week Kyle drives the 2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe and BMW M240i xDrive. We take a look at the Ford F-150 LOBO and discuss what Chevrolet could possibly be doing at the Nurburgring with an entire lineup of Corvettes. We then talk about what modern cars deserve a retro-inspired special edition. Later, we talk to William Maley about cars specs, Volvo wagons, and the current state of the industry. Greg joins us to talk products and Colum is back with the latest F1 news and rumors. Finally, Mike and Kyle take a look at what's ahead.
Hemi Returns, Mustang Mach-E Rally, Porsche Panamera Hybrid, BMW Alpina X7, and a New WRX STI?
This week Kyle gets fancy and drives the Porsche Panamera 4S E-Hybrid and BMW ALPINA X7. Mike drives the Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally and we ponder what Subaru's latest teaser image could be. Oh, and did we mention the HEMI V8 is back? Later, we chat with Ben and Sami from the Unnamed Automotive Podcast, talk products with Greg, and Formula 1 with Colum. Finally, Mike and Kyle take a look at the week ahead.
8 Compact Car Shootout, Toyota BZ, Subaru Forester Hybrid, Talking F1 '25 with EA Sports
This week we recap our in-depth, 8 compact car comparison shootout. Kyle drives the heavily refreshed Toyota BZ and Mike drives the all-new Subaru Forester Hybrid. Later, we have a special guest from EA Sports on our program to discuss all the details on the new F1 '25 game. Finally, Greg joins us to discuss travel mugs, Colum has all the latest F1 rumors, and Mike and Kyle take a look at what's next.
All-New Toyota RAV4, Ioniq 9, Charger 4-Door, EV Set-Back, and Not a Typical Car Collector
This week Kyle attends the world debut of the all-new Toyota RAV4. He also drives the Hyundai Ioniq 9 and more. Mike attends the Midwest Automotive Media Association Spring Rally and drives a bunch of cool vehicles. We also discuss the latest set-backs for electric vehicles. Later, we sit down with Myron Vernis to talk about his super cool, unusual, and interesting car collection. Greg joins us to talk portable BBQs and Colum stops by to talk the latest Formula 1 news and rumors. Finally, Mike and Kyle take a look at what's ahead for AutoGuide.
New Tiguan, 2 New Toyota EVs, BMW X3, Mercedes E-Class, and Jaguar Makes a Change
This week Kyle drives a trio of German cars; the Mercedes-Benz E450, BMW X3, and Porsche 911. Mike takes a first drive in the all-new 2025 Tiguan and we discuss the two new electric SUVs that Toyota has just introduced. Later, we sit down and chat with two of the prominent drivers of the Mazda MX-5 Cup Series and talk reality TV and racing. As well, we take cleaning products with Greg and the latest Formula rumors with Colum. Finally, Mike and Kyle take a look ahead at what will be a busy week.
Golf R, Corolla Cross Update, Electric Macan, and a Race Series You Need to Watch
This week Kyle drives the refreshed Golf R, we compare two all-electric Porsche Macans, and James drives the refreshed Genesis GV70. The Chevrolet Corvette gets an updated interior, the Toyota Corolla Cross gets a refresh, and there's a special edition Corolla on the way. Later, we talk to Shea Holbrook, owner of BSI Racing, about the Mazda Cup and reality television. Colum then joins us to discuss an absolutely crazy week in Formula 1. Finally, we take a look at what's ahead.
Bozi Tatarevic Talks Pit Crewing, VW GTI Still Has It, Mustang Worries, and a Hybrid Off-Roader
This week Kyle drives the refreshed version of the iconic Volkswagen GTI. We discuss if it's time to start to worry about the Mustang or not, Ram has a new patent, and Honda gives CR-V Hybrid the Trailsport treatment. Later, we sit down with Bozi Tatarevic and discuss being a pit crew member, race engineer, crew chief, and how to carve out a unique space on social media. Finally, Greg joins us to talk car camping, Colum discusses the latest Formula 1 rumors, and Kyle takes a look at what's next for AutoGuide.
Slate Truck, Lincoln Navigator, Cupra, and Our Guest Discusses Eastern Block Cars and Lemons Racing
This week Kyle takes a first drive in the new Lincoln Navigator and Mike finds out about Cupra and the brand's plans for American sales. We also discuss the controversial new Lexus ES, Slate Truck, and a possible merger of two Japanese iconic sports cars. Our special guests joins us and we discuss eastern block cars, lemons racing, project cars, and the world of internet blogging. Later, Mike and Greg discuss power washers while Colum joins to discuss all the latest rumors in Formula 1. Finally, Mike and Kyle take a look at what's ahead.
New York Auto Show Reveals, Lucid Gravity And Lincoln Nautilus Tested
This week Mike and Kyle breakdown all the big New York Auto Show reveals from manufacturers like Subaru, Genesis, Kia, Hyundai, Volkswagen, and more. What were the big winners and loser of the show? Listen to find out. Later, Greg and Mike talk about tailgate speakers while Mike and Colum look at the latest Formula 1 rumors. Mike and Kyle also talk about their latest test drives, including the Lucid Gravity, Lincoln Nautilus, and BMW 330i xDrive.
Driving Around the World, Maverick Lobo, Sasquatch Bronco Sport, and the World's Largest Plant
This week Kyle drives three new Fords including an off-road ready Bronco Sport and a street truck. Mike visits the world's largest automotive assembly facility and Greg takes a spin in the Kia EV6 GT. Later, we talk to Andrew Comrie-Picard about his around the world adventure that's about to wrap up. Oh, and he didn't drive around the world they way you might think. Finally, Mike and Greg take a look at air fresheners, Mike and Colum discuss the latest F1 rumors, and we take a look at what's ahead.
Seoul Show Debuts, Tariff Madness, and J.D. Power's Analytics VP
We're switching gears this week as Greg joins Kyle for the entire episode of the AutoGuide show. Why? Well, Mike was half way across the globe at the Seoul Mobility show, where he saw locals Genesis and Hyundai debut pretty concept cars we wish were heading for production, and tweaks on established faves. Kyle has a glowing first drive report on the ruggedized 2026 Honda Passport, while Greg has his own thoughts on the current Land Rover Defender... or is that just Defender these days? We couldn't avoid tariff talks, but if you thought it'd only impact new cars, uh, we've got bad news for you. That subject also pops up when Mike and Kyle sit down with J.D. Power's Tyson Jominy, VP of Data and Analytics. Numbers are Tyson's day job though, so the talk covers everything from what got him into cars, to his long-standing love of all things Jeep. And as always, Greg has the product segment covered, talking all about the best car vacuums to make sure your ride is at its best should Spring finally actually arrive.
The Voice of Gran Turismo, Nissan’s Future Models Revealed and Did an Automatic Ruin the GR Corolla?
If you love cars, and car video games, you’ve probably heard his voice before. Now he’s on The AutoGuide Show podcast to share his story. This week, Mike and Kyle host Tom Brooks, the voice of the Gran Turismo video game series, as well as a commentator for numerous motorsports series. In addition to nerding out about video games, Tom also gets to share his eclectic car history and his newest pride and joy: an Audi R8 V10 manual! In the news, there’s lots to cover including Nissan’s future product roadmap revealed. While Mike tells us if, after a week spent behind the wheel, if an automatic transmission ruined the GR Corolla. And as always, Greg Migliore joins the show to cover a few top recommended tire pressure gauges, just in time for spring tire switch over. And finally, Colum Wood hops on to discuss the latest driver turmoil at RedBull and the latest Formula 1 rumors.
Speed Academy, Hybrid Family Haulers, Honda Needs Toyota's Help, Manufacturers Reassess EVs
This week we discuss our Toyota Sienna vs Kia Carnival comparison, Kyle drives the BMW 550e xDrive, and we take a first drive of the 2025 Ram Heavy Duty pickup. As well, Volkswagen and Cadillac are dialling back a bit on electric vehicles, and Honda looks to Toyota for some tariff help. Later, Dave Pratte from Speed Academy joins us to talk modifying cars, You Tube, and new adventures. Finally, we have our latest segment on Formula 1 news and rumors and Kyle and Mike take a look at what's ahead.
Daniel Cudmore Talks Movies and Cars, Acura ADX and Toyota GR86 Hakone Tested, New Mercedes CLA, Toyota GR Goes Hybrid
This week we discuss the first drive of the Acura ADX. We test a Toyota GR86 Hakone to see if it's worth the extra cost. There's a new Mercedes CLA that will electric and hybrid. Toyota is looking at putting hybrid powertrains into future GR products and Ferrari wants to reinvent the V12 engine. Later we sit down with Daniel Cudmore to talk about his movies and cars. Finally, Mike and Greg discuss getting your car ready for spring and we take a look at what's next.
Paul Cowland Talks Car Collecting, Hybrid Comparison, ID.EVERY1, and Volkswagen Fixes a Mistake
This week we discuss our Honda Civic Hatchback Hybrid vs Toyota Prius comparison. A new Volvo EV debuts as well as a new all-electric Volkswagen. While on the topic of Volkswagen, the brand reverses course when it comes infotainment systems. Later, Paul Cowland joins us to talk about how he got his start in the auto industry and how quickly car collecting car get out of hand. Finally, it's our Formula 1 season preview, and Mike and Kyle take a look at what's ahead.
Matt Farah Joins Us, Ramcharger Specs, Mercedes V8s, and What's Stellantis To Do?
This week we talk about the new Kia EV4 and the upcoming Ram 1500 Ramcharger. We take a first drive in the updated 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander and discuss the future of the Jeep Compass and the Brampton Ontario plant. Later, Matt Farah joins us to talk cars, You Tube, and collector storage. Mike and Greg discuss pylons and we take a look at what's ahead for AutoGuide.
New Ioniq 5, Mercedes Style Change, Why the Merger Failed, Tariff Town, and How Car Sounds Get in Video Games
This week we get to drive the updated Hyundai Ioniq 5. We talk about Mercedes-Benz changing the brand's styling direction on EVs and why the Honda-Nissan merger failed. Volkswagen is changing the company's direction regarding electric vehicles, and get ready for 25% tariffs on all vehicles not made in the USA. Later, we sit down with an audio engineer to learn how all those car sounds make their way into video games. Finally, Greg and Mike take a look at what's ahead.
Connie Peters Talks Cars and Family, V8s are In the News, and We Have Opinions
This week we have Connie Peters on to talk about her career, family, and the auto industry. The Dodge Charger might get a Hemi after all, BMW states V8 engines are not leaving America, and Chevrolet Kills off a popular SUV. Later, Greg joins us to discuss first aid kits and our latest segment. Finally, Mike and Kyle take a look ahead at what's next, including family vehicles and coupes that aren't coupes.
Talking Cars with Jonny Lieberman, Forester Hybrid, Forester Wilderness, Forester Comparison, Lexus LX 700h, and A Merger Already Fails
This week Jonny Lieberman joins us to talk about his career, cars, and consumers. We discuss the newly introduced Forester Hybrid and Wilderness. Kyle drives the all-new Lexus LX 700h, and we talk about the doomed Honda-Nissan merger. Later, we recap our comparison between the 2025 Subaru Forester and 2025 Nissan Rogue, as well as discuss what tools are essential for any driveway mechanic, regardless of skill or abilities. Finally, we take a look at the week head.
Electric Jeep and Iconic Toyota Driven, Steve from This Week with Cars Joins Us, America Gets Skipped Over
Kyle takes a first drive of the new Jeep Wagonner S all-electric SUV and the 2025 Toyota 4Runner. We discuss the impending Honda and Nissan merger, as well as the Kia EV5 coming to Canada, but not the Unites States of America. We sit down with Steve from This Week in Cars to talk about his collection, racing career, favorite cars to drive, and everything else automotive. Finally, Mike and Greg discuss car waxes and we take a look at what's ahead.
Ram's Midsize Truck Rumors, the Shelby GT350 Returns, and Popular Three-Row Crossovers
This week Kyle and Mike compare a pair of popular three-row SUVs and get excited about the return of Ram's midsize truck. We say goodbye to one of the best cars from Lexus, take a look at the newest member of Cadillac's V-Series family, and welcome back the Shelby GT350 Mustang. Later, Mike and Greg discuss the best portable tire inflators. Finally, Mike and Kyle discuss cars in video games and the automotive digital experience before taking a look at what's ahead.
New Honda 0 Details, Volkswagen's Icon, Tesla Cybertruck Discounts, Acura's Interesting Name Choice, and Subaru Builds a Sure Winner
This week, Mike discusses his holidays with the new Volkswagen ID.Buzz and Kyle drives the Mustang Mach-E. We talk about the upcoming Acura NSX, Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid, and the Honda CR-V Trailsport. As well, we cover the Tesla Cybertruck getting a discount. Later, Mike and Kyle discuss the new 0 Saloon and 0 SUV with Honda, and what else is to come. Finally. Mike and Greg discuss snow-brushes and we take a look at what's ahead.
Honda 0, 2025 Predictions, Mustang GTD Spirit of America, Lamborghini Urus, Two Practical SUVs Tested, and the Detroit Auto Show
We discuss the new Honda 0 that was just introduced as well as the Ford Mustang GTD Spirit of America. The Lamborghini Urus, Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid, Nissan Rogue, and Mini Countryman are all tested. Later, we are live from the Detroit Auto Show to discuss everything that is happening at the 2025 show, as well as what the future might hold for North American International Auto Show. Finally, we take a look at the week ahead.
End of Year Super Show! Best Cars We Drove, Luxury Jumbo SUV Comparo, BMW M5 E39, Cadillac CT5, Porsche 718 Spyder RS
It's our last show of the year. We discuss the Infiniti QX80 vs Lexus LX600 comparison, Kyle drives one of his hero cars as well as the best driving car he sampled this year. Mike tests a regular Cadillac CT5 to see if it still impresses him. Then our question of the week centers around the best road trips we took this year. Later, we sit down with Volkswagen to talk about the heavily refreshed Taos and all-new Tiguan. Finally, Mike and Colum talk surprises from the 2024 Formula 1 season, and Kyle and Mike look at what's ahead. Thank you for joining us this year and we look forward to having you back for new shows in 2025!
Honda and Nissan Merger, Asking Dodge About The Charger Daytona Sound Maker, the Prelude is Coming Back, and Two Nissan First Drives
This week we speculate on what a potential Honda and Nissan merger could look like. We take a first drive of the all-new Nissan Murano and the equally new Nissan Armada. We chat about Honda confirming the Prelude is coming back, and then discuss what other '90s Japanese sports car needs to come back as well. Later, we have an interview with Dodge and discuss the new Charger Daytona's platform, Fratzonic exhaust, competitors, and more. Finally, Mike and Colum discuss the winners and losers of the Formula 1 season, then Mike and Kyle take a look at what's next.