Car Chat

Peter Greaves (@petrol_ped) is an automotive youtuber and returns to the podcast for a catchup and discussion about what he's been up to. Watch the video on youtube: https://youtu.be/ivb8M1Z9rwo Previous episodes: ep.19 + ep.91 https://www.instagram.com/petrol_ped/ https://www.youtube.com/c/PetrolPed Show Notes:  00:00 - Intro & Catch Up 06:22 - Constantly Changing Cars in Automotive Media  18:26...

Simon Owen (Director and grandson of Sir Alfred Owen, BRM’s original proprietor who bought BRM in 1952) joins us to discuss bringing back the amazing BRM V16 and the revival of the iconic British Racing Motors brand. https://www.britishracingmotors.co.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/britishracingmotors/ Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro & BRM History 19:22 - Remaking the BRM V16 32:54 - The 1.5L V16 Engine...

Dan Redpath is the group Sales & Marketing Director for Radical Sportscars, he joins me on the podcast after I've spent a day testing the Radical SR10 racecar. We have a chat about all things lightweight sports cars and the radical offerings. https://www.radicalmotorsport.com/ https://www.instagram.com/radical_sportscars/ Enjoy,  Sam  Show Notes:  00:00 - Intro 12:28 - How has marketing budgets ch...

Morgan has redesigned the 3 Wheeler, I had a look around the car and then a chat with Head of Design Jonathan Wells (@mrjonwells) https://www.morgan-motor.com/ https://www.instagram.com/morganmotor/ Enjoy,  Sam Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro & The Morgan Super 3 07:19 - Customer Feedback Driving Design  16:28 - New System Designs 36:42 - Dynamics & Performance 44:03 - Morgan “Firsts” 1:03:40 - 5 Questi...

Simon Owen joins us from Scalextric to talk about slot cars and what Scalextric is up to at the moment. https://www.instagram.com/officialscalextric/ https://uk.scalextric.com/ Enjoy,  Sam  Show Notes:  00:00 - Intro 04:32 - The design behind Scalextric cars  09:07 - The best community builds 15:20 - Getting brand deals for scale cars  26:55 - Attending motorsport events  42:36 - The 2021 F1 seaso...

Eugenio Amos (@automobili_amos) is a car builder, collector and the founder of Automobiliamos and the man responsible for the Lancia Delta Integrale Futurista and now Safarista. We have a chat about his car journey, racing GT3 cars, Safari Rallies and building his perfect Integrale. https://automobiliamos.it/ https://instagram.com/automobili_amos Enjoy,  Sam  Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro 06:55 - What...

James Clark of Toyota & Lexus UK joins me on the podcast to talk about his journey, what's going on with Toyota and Lexus, the ins and outs of working with the media, press launches and much more. Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/9iCxfb11SYU https://www.toyota.co.uk/ https://www.lexus.co.uk/ Enjoy,  Sam  Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro 02:19 - How to Enter the Automotive Industry and Connecting with PR 2...

Tusco Cavalli is the founder of Officine Fioravanti and the man responsible for their Ferrari Testarossa restomod. A complete ground up re-look at the Testarossa. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/xH_yQ-l96mw https://www.instagram.com/officinefioravanti/ https://officinefioravanti.com/testarossa-officine-fioravanti/ Enjoy,  Sam  Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro 05:44 - The Officine Fiovaranti Testar...

David Lane is the founder of Oshe Design and Workshop Seventy7 - a specialist classic car build and restoration workshop. David joins us to talk about his journey to starting the business, his love of cars and all of the projects along the way and in the future. Check out the video here: https://youtu.be/clkJOzFJQlo https://workshopseventy7.co.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/workshopseventy7/ Enjoy,...

Andrew Frankel (@frankelandrew) is back on the podcast to talk about a bunch of cars he's driven in the last year and the development and evolution of The Intercooler.  Andrew was first on the podcast for episode 73 so have a listen to that to hear about his journey up till now. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/z5zz-jGBVbk https://www.theintercooler.co.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/theinterc...

Merlin (@dukeoflondon) is the boss of Duke Of London - a classic car hub in west London. We have a catch up about the evolution of the business during the pandemic and Merlin’s latest purchase. To hear Merlin’s story tune back to episode 26. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/it0LH3XybSo https://instagram.com/duke_of_london https://www.dukeoflondon.co.uk/ Enjoy, Sam  Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro 05:08...

Sergio De Michele is the Managing Director of Fire Safety Stick in the UK and an expert in all things fire safety. He's on the podcast to talk about his product the fire safety stick and also explain a bit more about fire safety in general. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/HFvQ8UlAe0E Enjoy, Sam https://firesafetystick.com/ https://www.instagram.com/firesafetystick/ Show Notes:  00:00 - Intr...

Nabil Naamo of Topaz Detailing joined me for a catchup. It's been a while since I caught up with Topaz Detailing and they really have taken things to another level, changing the colour on a McLaren F1 and doing some insanely bespoke projects such as a Porsche GT2 RS. Go check out episode 8 for the story behind the business and to hear from Mazin Naamo as well. Check out the video: https://youtu.be...

Alex (@autoalex) is back on the podcast to talk about what he's been up to in the last year including the offroad Toyota MR2, big engined MX5s and much more. Check out the video here: https://youtu.be/sh_aDyEO9ec https://www.instagram.com/autoalex https://www.youtube.com/c/CarThrottle Hope you enjoy,  Sam  00:00 - Intro 04:09 - The Best Budget Cars 10:49 - Car Throttle Videos of 2021 22:13 - Alex’...

Ian is the Head Of Design and Co-Founder of the Briggs Automotive Company, responsible for the single seater road car the Mono. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/lzv_zu2Kxw0 https://www.bac-mono.com/ https://www.instagram.com/discovermono/ Hope you enjoy,  Sam  Show Notes:  00:00 - Intro 07:13 - Studying Automotive Design 24:40 - Starting BAC & Making the First Single Seater Road Car 38:39 -...

Tom Jaconelli of  @Romans International joins us to talk about a bunch of the new cars released this week and discuss the state of the car market. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/pHmn9pbaBAY https://www.romansinternational.com/ Hope you enjoy,  Sam  Show Notes:  00:00 = Intro 01:16 = 992 GT3 03:15 = Cayman GT4 RS 10:40 = New Range Rover Vogue 23:18 = Rolls Royce Ghost Black Badge 28:18 = New Mer...

David Brown of  @David Brown Automotive Limited joins us on the podcast to tell us about his journey and the cars along the way such as the Speedback GT and the Mini. https://www.davidbrownautomotive.com/ https://www.instagram.com/davidbrownautomotive/ Hope you enjoy, Sam  Show Notes:  00:00 - Intro 06:06 - The Peking to Paris Rally in a Rolls Royce 13:13 - David Brown Automotive & The Speedback G...

Jonathan Wells is the Head of Design at Morgan Cars, we have a chat about how he got into the industry and the new Morgan CX-T. Check out the video here: https://youtu.be/k3cqsE9v9Jw https://www.instagram.com/morganmotor/ https://www.morgan-motor.com/ Hope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast: https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pint Show Notes:  00:00 - Intro 02:54 - Getting into Car Design 05...

Ant Anstead (@ant_anstead) is a car builder and tv host, he joins us to talk about his company Radford Cars and their new Lotus 62-2 coachbuilt by Radford. Watch the youtube version here: https://youtu.be/Vejam_NiYf0 https://radford.co/ https://www.instagram.com/radfordmotors/ Hope You Enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast: https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pint Show Notes:  00:00 - Intro 07:12 -...

George (@gfwilliams) is an Automotive Photographer who I've known for a long time. He's shot for a variety of manufacturers and focuses on high end cars. We have a chat about how he got into the industry and all of the cars along the way including his heavily modified Lotus Exige. Check out the video here: https://youtu.be/woGDpTZHIrE https://www.instagram.com/gfwilliams/ https://gfwilliams.net/ H...

It's time for Season 3 of the Car Chat Podcast to come to an end. We are having a bit of a break and will be back on October 4th. Cheers, Sam Buy Sam A Pint: https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pint Follow me on instagram: https://instagram.com/sammooresphoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justin Lunny Is the founder of Everrati -  a company that modifies existing classic and iconic cars to electric. They have a variety of models ranging from a Porsche 964 911 to a Mercedes-Benz 280SL Pagoda. Check out the video: https://youtu.be/5jUKVR2Qli4 https://www.everrati.com/ https://www.instagram.com/everraticars/ Hope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast: https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-s...

Jonathan Ward of Icon 4x4 (@icon4x4) is on the podcast to talk about restomodding classic cars. A man of many fascinations, from pristine authentic restorations to adopting the latest aerospace tech and hand made leather goods. Check out the video here: https://youtu.be/4LCn0QSoOLM https://icon4x4.com/ https://www.instagram.com/icon4x4/ Hope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast: https://www.sammoore...

Ben is the CEO of The Little Car Company (@little.cars). They make a variety of special small electric cars including the Bugatti Baby, Aston Martin DB5 Junior and the newly announced Ferrari Testa Rossa J. Check out the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/ERbyPWc974Q https://thelittlecar.co/ https://www.instagram.com/little.cars/ Hope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast: https://www.sammoores.com...

Freddy Page Roberts is on the podcast to talk about the new Page Roberts design for an EV promising a big increase in range. Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/GqtnGCpI5_Q https://www.page-roberts.com/ Support The Podcast: https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pint Hope you enjoy,  Sam  Show Notes:  00:00 - Intro 02:54 - The Page-Roberts Automotive Design 08:04 - Battery Layout and D...