DriveTime Radio with New York Vinnie

On this Saturday's edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie invites Seattle historian Feliks Banel show to talk about the legacy of iconic landmarks including the Elephant Car Wash, then automotive journalist and rally driver Sue Mead joins the show to talk about the first women's off-road navigation rally raid in the United States, Rebelle Rally. This week's road test features the 2020 Hyundai...

It's drive electric week, and on this edition of DriveTime Radio, communications director Noah Barnes from Plug In America calls in to the show to talk about how the costs of electricity could potentially change now that the automotive industry is shifting from combustion to electric drivetrains. This week's road test features the Lexus RX 450H F Sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

This week on DriveTime Radio, NY Vinnie begins by talking about the future of car emissions in California and electric cars. Then, he invites Mike Bush, director of marketing at the LeMay Car Museum to the show to update us on how the museum will reopen following the pandemic shutdowns. This week, Vinnie drives the 2020 Lexus 450h AWD F Sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

New York Vinnie begins this week's show with car maintenance recommendations following the smoke blanketing the west coast, then he invites automotive raconteur Michael Knight to the show to chat about the history of Italian automotive brand Alfa Romeo and its logo. Vinnie drives the Toyota Tundra and this week's road test features the improved Toyota Supra for 2021. Learn more about your ad choic...

This week on DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie talks about the current wildfire smoke conditions across the entire west coast and shares some tips about properly washing your car after it has been exposed to smoke and ash. Later, he talks about the partnership between General Motors and Honda. This week's road test features the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas SEL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

NY Vinnie celebrates the three-day Labor Day weekend by paying tribute to the American pickup trucks. He speaks with Jill Ciminillo of pickuptrucktalk.com about the monstrosity aspect of large pickup trucks, then Bengt Halvorson from Green Car Reports chimes in with the latest on electric pickup trucks - they are coming! This week, Vinnie is driving the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas SEL. Learn more about...

New York Vinnie begins this week's edition of DriveTime Radio by sharing some safe practice tips at the gas station during the coronavirus pandemic from the steering wheel to the gas pump. Then, he talks about the return of the Jeep Grand Wagoneer. This week's road test features the 2020 Honda Insight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on DriveTime Radio: NY Vinnie begins by speaking about a dating app for people who own Teslas. Then, sports and racing writer Kirby Arnold joins the show to chat about how COVID-19 is changing the scenery of MLB baseball and the Indianapolis 500. This week's Road Test features the 2020 Ford Ranger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New York Vinnie begins this week's show by talking about how the lack of salt affects the Bonneville Speed Week experience. Later, John Vincent from US News and World Report joins the show to discuss the ever-growing efficiency of electric cars and the range they can travel with Vinnie. This week's road test features the 2020 Lexus ES 300h. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

This week on DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie welcomes Renee Brinkerhoff of Valkyrie Racing to interview her about Project 356, where she rally races her Classic Porsche 356 on every continent to fight the illegal and growing child trafficking industry. Next stop, Antarctica! Visit their website and donate at www.valkyrieracing.com Following the interview, this week's Road Test features the Infini...

On this week's edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins by highlighting Buicks and how he believes they are underrated compared to the competition, as well as his thoughts on the release of the Hyundai Veloster N. Then, AutoNXT automotive blogger Perry Stern joins the show to chat about their opinions of the vehicles they've driven recently, from utility vans to performance cars. This we...

This week on DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie speaks with Mark Grueber, US Consumer Marketing Manager for Ford Motors, about what's ahead of us in the line of Ford Broncos to preserve the legacy of the iconic SUV. This week's road test features the 2020 Infiniti QX50 Sensory edition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New York Vinnie starts this week's show by talking about how COVID-19 has caused an increased popularity for road trips. Then, he welcomes back Scotty Reiss to the program to have a "he said, she said" discussion about the experience of driving a Mercedes-Benz. This week's road test features the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Happy Independence Day! New York Vinnie begins this week's edition of DriveTime Radio by talking about the various ways you can enjoy a road trip. Then he speaks with Darryl Searer, the president of the RV/MH Hall of Fame about the history and excitement of the motorhome industry. This week's road test features the Chevy Traverse Premiere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

Happy Father's Day from DriveTime Radio! New York Vinnie invites Adam Seaman, BMW Performance Center's lead driving instructor to share some tips on educating first time drivers as a father. This week's road test features the 2020 Subaru Outback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NY Vinnie begins this week's show by talking about the good ol' days at the gas stations. Later, he discusses the banning of the Confederate flag in NASCAR, and finishes with his recommendations for automotive books to gift dads on Father's Day. This week's road test features a special poem for the Hyundai Sonata hybrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New York Vinnie begins this week's edition of DriveTime Radio by talking about the similarities between driving and racial justice, then shares some mindblowing news about the value of a 2000 Honda Civic SI. This week's road test features the 2020 Mazda CX-30. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New York Vinnie interviews Mark Kaufman from Ford Motors about the upcoming all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E and what we can expect when experiencing the vehicle for the first time. This week's road test features the Toyota Supra GR Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DriveTime Radio salutes those who fell before us in battle with the legacy of the Chevrolet Corvette from the stories of Car Guy Chronicles' Martyn Schorr and our car tune of the week, Riding With Private Malone by David Ball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NY Vinnie takes us through his Top 5 automotive websites and talks about his recommendations on where to go for a drive while most places remain shut down. This week's road test follows up on last week's Chevrolet Bolt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Happy Mothers' Day from Drive Time Radio. This week, New York Vinnie begins by speaking with Brad Brotherton from Cadillac about how now is an ideal time to purchase a new vehicle and new electric Cadillac vehicles. Then, Scotty Reiss hops in to talk about mothers teaching their children how to drive. In this week's Road Test, NY Vinnie reviews the Chevrolet Bolt. Learn more about your ad choices....

Rick Borg from Costco Automotive returns to Drive Time Radio to share some information with New York Vinnie about how the Costco Automotive program repairs vehicles in addition to selling them. Plus, NY Vinnie presents a brief history of the first Ford Mustang and how it unveiled the pony car genre. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New York Vinnie welcomes back Washington State Patrol Trooper Rick Johnson to talk about how they're dealing with speeding while the highways are less congested. Later, Rick Douglas from Kia Motors America joins the show to discuss how the Georgia plant is coping during the trying times of the coronavirus. This week's Road Test features the Kia Seltos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

New York Vinnie is joined by West Seattle Blog editor Tracy Record to discuss the removal of the West Seattle bridge and how it will impact those who commute on it moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New York Vinnie speaks with Scotty Reiss about her website agirlsguidetocars.com and how she thinks car dealerships will act once the COVID-19 pandemic comes to a close. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices