Ray and Zach Shefska, Bleav

CarEdge Live

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Ray brings 43 years of car dealership experience, and Zach (his son), brings the questions. In each episode Ray and Zach answer your car questions, discuss industry news, and share tips you can use when buying your next vehicle. All with a bit of humor every once in a while.

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Ray and Zach Shefska, Bleav

Episodes

Summer 2025 Car Market MELTDOWN: Prices & Inventory Surge | Episode 881 15.07.2025 33:34

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest data from Cox Automotive about the state of the new and used car market. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

General Motors (GM) Just Did WHAT??? | Episode 880 14.07.2025 36:34

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest news from GM that they are cutting back production. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Electric Car DISASTER | The Experiment is OVER | Episode 879 07.07.2025 35:30

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest information on the EV market and what it means for electric vehicles in the United States. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 2025 Car Market RECESSION Just Got Started | Episode 878 03.07.2025 37:56

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest data from Q2 auto sales and June in particular. Zach makes a case for why a car market recession is about to begin ... do you agree? Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dealers Are Desperate — Here’s How to Spot a Real Deal | Episode 877 02.07.2025 57:04

It’s a buyer’s market—if you know where to look. Ray, Phil, and Justise break down what’s really going on behind the 4th of July sales frenzy. Some brands are swimming in inventory, and dealers are starting to crack. We’ll show you how to spot the real deals, avoid the traps, and use today’s conditions to your advantage. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for inf...

The Auto Finance BUBBLE is Getting BIGGER! Record $1,000+ Car Payments | Episode 876 01.07.2025 31:34

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest data from Edmunds on auto finance and it is shocking to say the least. Tune in to learn more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Japanese Automakers Are In TROUBLE & They Know It | Episode 875 30.06.2025 33:34

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest new on Japanese automakers and their struggles with potential tariffs. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

JD Power QUALITY STUDY SHOCKS The Auto Industry | Episode 874 27.06.2025 30:38

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest data from JD Power on quality. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nissan & Stellantis WTF??? | SCARY NEW DATA | Episode 873 26.06.2025 39:31

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest information from Nissan and Stellantis. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Did The Used Car Market Just COLLAPSE? | Episode 872 25.06.2025 43:31

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest used car market prices. They are joined by Chip. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kia Got Greedy ... Now They're Paying the PRICE | Episode 871 24.06.2025 36:01

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest information from Toyota and Lexus. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Toyota And Lexus Just Did the UNTHINKABLE | Episode 870 23.06.2025 27:40

CarMax SHOCKS The Auto Industry | Episode 869 20.06.2025 30:35

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest CarMax earnings. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

RAM Just Sent a MASSIVE WARNING To The ENTIRE Car Market! | Episode 868 18.06.2025 43:42

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest data from Ram which is sending shockwaves through the auto industry. Tune in to learn more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CarGurus Just Put the Entire Auto Industry On ALERT | Episode 867 17.06.2025 56:15

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach review the latest data from CarGurus. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Audi, Mazda, Ram, and Hyundai Are RINGING THE ALARM BELL | Episode 866 16.06.2025 39:09

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach review the latest data on new car inventory. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EV Sales COLLAPSE — What Happens Now? | Episode 865 13.06.2025 52:29

On today’s show, Ray and Justise dive into the latest data that could mark a turning point in the EV market. Despite all the hype, incentives, and promises, something surprising just showed up in the registration numbers—and it’s not what automakers wanted to see. Are consumers tapping the brakes on the electric vehicle push? Is this the moment reality catches up to the revolution? Tune in as we u...

Did Toyota Just Outsmart the US Government? | Episode 864 12.06.2025 53:16

Today on CarEdge Live, Toyota is making major moves: shifting production, rising influence in Japan, and possibly cracking open new access to American car buyers overseas. But is there more to it? Ray and Justise break down what’s really going on — and why American automakers and regulators might not be ready for what’s coming next. This could be Toyota’s smartest play yet. Hosted by Simplecast, a...

Gen Z Have Stopped Paying Their CAR LOANS | Episode 863 11.06.2025 30:04

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach review the latest data on the auto loan delinquency crisis and why Generation Z in particular is in tough shape. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Car Sales Just PLUMMETED—Here’s What It Means for Prices This Summer | Episode 862 10.06.2025 31:03

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest data on new car sales and what impact it will have on future car prices. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Auto Industry is in FULL PANIC MODE | Episode 861 09.06.2025 56:42

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest information on the rare earths. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The US Car Market Just BROKE & It's Going to Get WAY WORSE | Episode 860 06.06.2025 38:12

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest data on Gen Z purchasing habits and what impact that is having on the auto industry. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

THE WORST Phone Call We've EVER Had With A Used Car Dealer | Episode 859 05.06.2025 45:00

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach review a phone call that Jamer from the CarEdge team had with this car dealer. It is unbelievable. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Toyota and Ford Sales SKYROCKET | Episode 858 04.06.2025 54:28

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest trends and what to expect in the new and used car market for June. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We CAUGHT KIA & THIS Dealer In a MAJOR SCAM & We're CALLING THEM OUT | Episode 857 03.06.2025 46:32

Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach are MAD today on the show. Mark Auto Group and Kia absolutely took advantage of a customer and Ray and Zach are calling them out! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.