DriveTime Radio with New York Vinnie

New York Vinnie returns to KKNW in this returning Saturday's edition of DriveTime Radio, and this week, he begins by revealing the news about the electrification of the Chevrolet Corvette. Then, he welcomes John Vincent from the Northwest Automotive Press Association (NWAPA) to debrief this year's Mudfest in the Pacific Northwest, along with various other vehicles which are taking over the automot...

In this Saturday morning's edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie talks about the West Seattle Bridge...what is coming up at The New York Auto Show..."Yo Vinnie" with what I am driving this week...is the steering wheel going away?...and you are huge so what car should you buy to hit the road comfortably? You have a huge family? You want a car that is so big it comes with it's own weather syst...

In this Saturday morning's edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins by talking about about the beginning of the electric car revolution, and the new innovations they will bring to make them the normal powertrain for today's vehicles. Then, how the events in Ukraine are bringing back the chip shortage. Plus, some of the most recent recalls which you may be impacted by. After that, he tell...

New York Vinnie begins this week's edition of DriveTime Radio by heading to California to discuss the gas rebate their government is issuing to help relieve the public from the high gas prices. Then for a more local report, Vinnie talks about a "report card for drivers" study that includes crosswalk stoppage compliance. Plus, Vinnie's top 5 car movies that he lists for his personal Oscar awards. T...

In a heartfelt edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie shares some news that goes beyond the automotive industry to begin this Saturday morning's edition of the show, including a tribute to his good friend John Clayton. Then for all things car related, he comments more on the absurd prices of gasoline at the pump and how it is affecting people's travel plans. This week, Vinnie drives the Kia T...

This week on DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins by clarifying what it is that really drives up the prices of gasoline in the United States. Plus, some simple tips you can do for your car to maximize fuel efficiency. Then, he provides the latest news on the return of the "Hippie Bus" Volkswagen ID. Buzz and Acura Integra. Later, the legacy of the Ford Falcon. This week, Vinnie drives the Subar...

In this Saturday morning’s edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins with the latest auto news. Then, he interviews National SCCA Champion race car driver Vaughn Glace. This week, New York Vinnie reviews the Ford Mustang Mach E GT on the DriveTime Radio Road Test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Saturday morning's edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins by identifying vehicles which might be reappearing in dealerships, and which cars might not within the supply chain. Then, he shares some information about how New York City is developing a traffic camera which can record the decibel level of your car to issue a noise level ticket. This week, New York Vinnie drives the F...

This week on DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie sits down with managing editor Jill Ciminillo from Pick Up Truck and SUV Talk who is at the Chicago auto show. Also on the show, Vinnie will discuss the emergence of smaller-sized pickup trucks. Plus, there are some people in the automotive world who enjoy their cars so much they LITERALLY fall in love with them! This week, Vinnie drives the 2022 Mini...

In this Saturday morning's edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins by talking about the early stages of the electrification of school buses. Then, he shares some information about the latest innovations in electric vehicles. Plus, how a very rare hearse is up for auction on the internet at the time Vinnie recorded the show. This week, Vinnie drives the Infiniti QX60 Autograph and review...

In this Saturday morning's edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins by discussing the next generation of the Toyota Sequoia in addition to reviewing JD Power's above and below average all-electric vehicles. Then, he talks about the car auction season which is back in full swing in Arizona where iconic cars sell for massive amounts of money. This week, Vinnie drives the Kia K5 GT and revi...

In this Saturday morning's edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie stops by the Shoreline Cars & Coffee to broadcast live and tell you all about what goes on in these events. No balloons, no salesmen, just a bunch of friendly people talking about cars. Then, he is joined by his good friend Lance Lambert of the Vintage Vehicle Show to talk about the car show scene for 2022. After that, he speak...

This week on DriveTime Radio, Vinnie recaps 2021 by revealing the list of the "Top 5 Cars Vinnie Didn't Want to Give Back" show. The best of the over 100 vehicles he drove in 2021. It is an exciting time for automobiles and to be able to tell you some of the stories of the start-ups and long established brands that have had to go out and reinvent themselves. This week, Vinnie drives the 2022 Honda...

Today on DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie celebrates the birthday of The King of Rock & Roll, Elvis Presley, by covering the many gems Elvis had in his expansive car collection, the songs he sang about them, the dealer he bought them from, and his many BMWs! Plus the best of the consumer electronics show. This week, Vinnie drives the Volkswagen Tiguan to review on the show next week. Listen to thi...

Merry Christmas from your friends at DriveTime Radio! This year, New York Vinnie presents a variety of automobile-themed Christmas songs along with stories from the past of Vinnie's experiences working at a gas station, in FM radio, and behind the wheel. Plus, a special DriveTime Road Test feature of Santa's Sleigh! For a playlist of all the songs, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvEHI...

In this morning's edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie reflects on how Christmas felt back in the day when he worked at the gas station that his father owned. He also shares information about how he is giving away a JBL Clip bluetooth speaker, so if you put your entry in, you may still have a chance at winning the prize! This week, Vinnie Drives the 2022 Genesis G70 and reviews the on the M...

In this Saturday morning's edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins by sharing his thoughts on the all new Volkswagen Buzz, which will be the electric rendition of the iconic Volkswagen Bus. Then, he takes a look at some of the all-electric trucks which are emerging in the automotive industry. Then, Vinnie gives you his holiday shopping guide for the 2021 holiday season that are great fo...

This week on DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins by talking about a developing cars and coffee meetup location, as well as how the Vietnam VinFast is preparing to sell EV crossovers in the USA. Then, he comments on innovative ways that you can maintain the charge of an electric vehicle as well as the ways a city can monetize electric vehicles which park in the city. This week, Vinnie drives th...

Happy Thanksgiving weekend from us at DriveTime Radio! In this week's show, New York Vinnie begins by sharing his experience eating Thanksgiving dinner at a casino as well as his thoughts on the joys of giving gifts as we enter into the Christmas season. Then, he gives you the big scoop on why gas prices are so high and don't seem to stop climbing as the main segment of the show. This week, Vinnie...

This week on DriveTime Radio... New York Vinnie begins by talking about and the infrastructure bill which will make EVs much more convenient to own and keep charged. Plus, how the technology is developing in vehicles to detect and prevent driving under the influence of alcohol. Then, for the main segment of the show, Vinnie interviews Ray and Zac Shefska from YAA to find out about their YouTube ch...

Vinnie broadcasts LIVE from the Seattle International Auto Show this week to bring you all the latest about the annual weekend event in Seattle showcasing the newest and best in the automotive industry from every vehicle manufacturer in the USA. Find out what new technologies will debut in vehicles for the first time to change the "driving" experience (we put it in quotes for a reason) and also ho...

In this edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins with interviewing Tom Voelk about the return of the Seattle International Auto Show. Then he discusses the Rebelle Rally. For Yo Vinnie, he talks about the 2022 Hyundai Tucson Limited Hybrid. This week, Vinnie drives the 2021 Toyota Tacoma Limited pickup truck on the DriveTime Road Test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

In this Halloween edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins by sharing what his plans are for halloween and how people react to other drivers' cars whether it's in person at a car meet or online behind the screen. Then, he reveals his list of the top 5 scariest cars seen in films throughout the years. Plus, his revealing of the 2023 Corvette Z06 which just hit the streets for the first ti...

This week on DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins by reporting on a new shortage that's threatening the automotive world... magnesium. Then, if you need to use a rest stop, you might be caught off guard by several rest areas temporarily closing along I-5. After that, Vinnie spends more time chatting with Nathan about his sound-system troubles as well as how Costco can offer some of the best dea...

New York surprises us with a new show today after planning to take a week off following his surgery! To begin the show, Vinnie gives the latest news on the automotive sales crisis and how paying sticker price is now considered a good deal. Then, what the heck is going on with the sound system in Nathan's car??? Plus, all the cars that James Bond drove and the legacy they have behind them in the sh...