The Car Doctor Podcast
John Paul
Updated 6 days agoCar Care for Everyone. Got a car question, email me. [email protected]
Are you the creator? Claim this podcast
Episodes (220)
Flying cars and a review of the Kia EV6 GT
In this episode we talk with the CEO of LuftCar (https://www.luftcar.com/) Santh Sathya founded LuftCar in 2021 as a air and mobility company using eVTOL technolgy powered by batteries and green hydrogen. We also chat with our listeners and review the all-electric EV6 GT by Kia
Cross country road trip in an EV with Daphne Dixon and a review of the CR-V hybrid
In this episode we talk with Daphne Dixon Co-founder and Executive Director at Live Green Network about a cross country road trip in an electric car. You can check out her posts on https://www.facebook.com/LifeontheEVHighway/ Plus we answer listener mail and review the Honda CR-V Sport which just so happens to be a hybrid.
Chatting with the editor of Automoblog Carl Anthony. Plus a review of the Honda Pilot
In this episode we talk with Carl Anthony of the website https://www.automoblog.net/ Check out their site, it is well done and very informative. Plus we review the Honda Pilot and answer some questions from the mailbag
We chat with Sam Fiorani - Vice President, Global Vehicle Forecasting - AutoForecast Solutions and a trivia question for podcast listeners
In this episode we talk with old friend and automotive expert Sam Fiorani about the automotive industry, preview the 2023 Honda Pilot and ask a tough trivia question which podcast listeners can answer for a prize (TBD) and chat with our listener family.
It is a Ford kind of day
In this episode we talk with author Wes Davis about his book The American Journey: On the Road with Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and John Burroughs. Then we talk with Ford historian Ted Ryan about the 120th anniversary of Ford
Back up North, one long trip
We chat with our listeners, tell stories and answer questions from the mail bag
In vehicle secure storage with Jason Larson of Tuffy Security Products https://tuffyproducts.com/
In this episode we talk with the sales manager of Tuffy Security Products. Tuffy provides customized locked storage for a variety of vehicles. In addition to the customized locked storage, Tuffy has lock boxes in just about every shape and size. Then we answer some of this weeks email as well as the Car Doctor’s battery dilemma. Car Questions, email me for a personal response. [email protected] or go to aaa.com/cardoctor
All about oil with Pennzoil
In this episode we chat with Sean Nguyen, Science and Technology Specialist at Pennzoil about some common oil questions and myths. We also go to the listener mailbag to answer some perplexing questions, including one about Michelin tire repair. If you have a specfic question email me, I answer every email.
Discussing Supply Chain issues with Dr. Rob Handfield of North Carolina State University
Rob Handfield is the Bank of America University Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management at North Carolina State University and director of the Supply Chain Resource Cooperative (http://scrc.ncsu.edu). He also serves as an adjunct professor with the Supply Chain Management Research Group at the Manchester Business School. Plus a review of the Hyundai Palisade and answers to a listener questions
Rebuilding carbs, with Riley, Ranger Raptor and Mercedes Benz XM---Happy Mother’s Day
In this episode we talk with 17-year-old Riley of https://rileysrebuilds.myshopify.com/ who rebuilds carburetors and created a very successful business. Then we talked with marketing manager for the Ford Ranger, Gretchen Sauer about the new Raptor Ranger. Finally on this Mother’s Day we review the fabulous and slightly weird Mercedes Benz XM
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV reviews, listener questions, and hearing from our long-time listeners.
We review the rather good Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, answer some questions from the weekend mailbag and talk with our listeners
Talking Cars with NEMPA VP George Kennedy and a review of the Hyundai Kona N
In this episode we talk with New England Motor Press VP George Kennedy about the NY Auto Show, the all new Nissan Ariya, Larz Anderson Auto Museum publication Upshift and the Hyundai N-line on products.
This week we are talking with co-worker Lauren Paterno about AAA’s first annual ESG report.
Learn how AAA is looking at the future, the community it supports and the environment. We also talk with Jake Isaac the Lincoln Nautilus brand manager about the 2024 Nautilus and review the outstanding Kia Telluride.
Do Americans really want electric cars and do safety and MPG improvements really raise vehicle cost?
In this episode we talk with Consumer Reports Chris Harto a Senior Policy Analyst. Chris tells us about two new reports he authored as well as what the new rules for the EPA means for consumers. Plus we re-review by popular demand the BMW all electric SUV and answered some car questions from the mail bag.
Adding EV power to vintage cars, a review of the BMW iX and AAA Auto Guide winners
In this Easter Sunday episode we talk with Rob Ward the CEO of https://legacyev.com/ about adding EV power to vintage cars and trucks. We also talk about the AAA Car Guide winners https://www.aaa.com/carguide announced at the NY Auto Show and review the fantastic BMW iX M60 all electric SUV
The best and worst cars, trucks and SUVs with Mike Quincy of Consumer Reports
In this episode of the full program podcast from the live program on WATD we talk with Mike Quincy of Consumer Reports about the April “Cars” issue. We also answer some listener questions and some mail bag questions
A chat with Car and Driver senior editor and columnist Ezra Dyer plus a review of something really different (for me)
In this episode we talk with old friend Ezra Dyer about all things cars. Plus we review the Yeedi vacuum and mop station, answer some questions from the mail bag and talk with radio regular Mike from Bridgwater, who always has some great comments.
The Best Family Cars according to US News, plus a review of the Hyundai Santa-Fe PHEV
In this episode we chat with US News, auto expert John Vincent about thier best picks for familty cars. We cover, cars, vans and all SUVs. Plus a review of one of my favorite SUVs the Santa Fe and in this case a plug in hybrid. All this plus aswers to some listener questions and fighting a cold-hopefully taht didn't come across to much.
Talking with AAA’s Diana Gugliotta about AAA’s new EV website, potholes, recalls and did I get enough sleep with the time change.
In this episode we talk with my co-worker Diana Gugliotta about a multitude of things, plus we play a litte trivia, review the Lincoln Navigator and let Chat Bot answer some car questions
Talking old cars with researcher and automotive historian David Setterland plus a review of the Hyundai Palisade
In this program we chat with David Setterland a transportation historian and researcher. Then a review of the Hyundai Palisade and a few calls from our listeners.
Chatting with Team Penske driver and 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Rookie of the Year Austin Cindric
In this special episode we get to spend some time with Austin Cindric. Austin competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the number 2 Ford Mustang for Team Penske.
New and Used car prices where are they headed with Kevin Roberts, CarGurus Director of Industry Insights and Analytics and a review of the Jaguar F-Type
In this episode we talk with Kevin Roberts, Director of Industry Insights and Analytics with the car buying website www.cargurs.com and we also review the terrific Jaguar F-Type R
Are used car prices falling, Karl Brauer of Iseecars has answers
In this episode we talk with Karl Brauer executive analyst of www.iseecars.com about used car prices. We also go off the road a little taking about the chat bot CHATGPT and how it could provide content. We also review the Kia Niro PHEV
Race talk with Dale Quaterley, car questions and a review of the Infiniti QX 80
In this episode we talk for go-karter, motorcycle racer, teacher and Nascar and now Craftsman truck racer Dale Quaterley https://www.facebook.com/dale.quarterley We answer some listener questions, go to the mail bag and review the Infiniti QX 80
NHRA announcer, blogger, podcaster and NEMPA member Brian Lohnes. Plus a review of the pretty awesome Hyundai Elantra N
In this episode we talk Brian Lohnes, Brian is an NHRA announcer Fox Sports network, television personality, editor in chief of http://bangshift.com host of the very successful podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dork-o-motive-podcast/id1501052684 check out his Instagram https://www.instagram.com/brianlohnes Plus we review the slick handling, 274 horsepower Hyundai Elantra N