The Apex of Automotive News
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Oct 2, 2024
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#237 - Car Game Show Time with the Halloween Horror Classic - Christine 31.10.2022 1:08:19
Headlines this week include Honda announcing their Type R price and Hoonigan drops their latest iteration of Gymkhana, named Elektrikhana. Jon has a Halloween special ghost story, and the guys watch and compete on a game show for the car Horror movie "Christine".
#236 - Toyota Demands Social Credit and Profiling the Legend of John Paul Senior 24.10.2022 1:14:01
In the headlines, Toyota expect GR Corolla owners to provide a buyer's social media account info and Honda makes dealers squirm with their announcement of selling EVs through online-only. Lastly, Jon profiles John Paul Senior, a racer who has a background of attempted murder coupled with winning races at the track.
#235 - Gokarts and our Childhood Seat Time and Killing or Keeping the new BMW M2 17.10.2022 1:33:59
Headlines cover a 1.4 second 0-100km German Electric vehicle. Jon talks through the Gokarts he experienced in his neighborhood and the dangers of pocketbikes. Jon and Randy decide whether they would kill or keep the new BMW M2.
#234 - Hustling the DMV and the History of the Automatic Seatbelts 03.10.2022 1:21:15
Headlines follows up on the 2003 Toyota Matrix auction and an owner of a McLaren who lost their car after 1 week of ownership. Jon asks Randy if he tells the truth on the pink slip about the declared price of the cars he registers. Lastly, Randy covers the history of the automatic seatbelt.
#233 - Gatekeepers at Cars & Coffee and the Death of the OEM Car Show! 26.09.2022 1:21:15
Jon brings to light the Will. I.AMG. Then Randy and Jon debate whether the OEM car show is relevant and rant about the gatekeepers at certain Cars and Coffee's in California.
#232 - Ford’s Dark Horse is Better than it Sounds and The Ashes of the Mazda Furai! 19.09.2022 1:19:48
Headlines are dominated by the recent Ford Mustang launch. Jon asks Randy if the Nissan Z or the Ford Mustang is the 5 year better buy. Lastly, Jon profiles the Mazda Furai - a car that burned down on Top Gear.
#231 - Jon Visits Benihana (or Benijuana) and Legos are Plucking Car-Guy Heart Strings 12.09.2022 1:42:34
Jon and Randy cover a few follow up topics from Monterey Car week. Randy visits Legoland to talk about the Ferrari Legoland experience and Jon brings up all the nostalgia of Lego toys. Lastly, the guys play a car gameshow with the movie "Used Cars" starring Kurt Russell.
#230 - Twin Supras and Used Car Price is Right with Guests Jake and Sam from Stryker Performance 05.09.2022 1:05:19
We do a remote episode with Sam Stryker and Jake Shaffer at their shop, Stryker Performance shop. We do some quick headlines, catch up on their updates since the last time they were on the podcast (episode 197), and play a little bit of Used Car Price is Right with current used BMWs on the market right now.
#229 - Trading a Nut for a 370z and Race Car Training: The City Commute! 29.08.2022 42:56
In the headlines, a Rimac Nevera gets rear ended by a motorcycle. Also, a catalytic converter thief ring gets caught we $22 million dollars worth of catalytic converters. Randy and Jon discuss the ways that a daily commute in traffic trains you mentally for long wheel to wheel races.
#228 - Alfa Romeo is Mad at Dodge and Boxsters are a Girl’s Best Friend! 22.08.2022 56:12
Dodge angers Alfa Romeo by rebadging the Tonale into a Dodge Hornet. Dodge also announces the EV Challenger prototype. Also, Randy closes the deal on the Porsche Boxster of his friend's dreams.
#227 - Banger Races, Stealing Cars, and Car Air Conditioning in 1903?! 15.08.2022 1:16:19
Headlines covers the Toyota Electric cars recall and more. Jon asks how Randy would plot to steal a car. Lastly, Jon gives a history on the progression of the Air Conditioner in the automobile.
#226 - Toyota Takes an L, Randy’s Shark Tank, and Profiling the Legends: Michelin! 08.08.2022 1:35:44
Headlines covers Toyota's recent issues with their engine oil pans having too much sealant (RTV). Also, the James bond car from the recent James Bond movie goes up to auction. Jon and Randy discuss their different avenues for chasing cars at the moment. Lastly, Randy profiles the legend of Michelin and their food guide.
#225 - NASCAR on Truck Tires, A Mechanic Shortage, and an E92 M3 Dilemma. 01.08.2022 1:52:14
Under the Hood is back with your headlines. Randy finally gets around to finishing version 1 of the S2000. Jon mulls between multiple paths to take the E92 M3.
#224 - Hyundai Hydrogen Hotness, Car Movie Game Show: Dude, Where’s My Car Edition, and GT7 is Failing! 25.07.2022 1:52:19
The guys go through their week's headlines reacting to the Hyundai N prototype and the Civic Type R unveiling. They then set the stage to discuss a car movie, "Dude, Where's my Car". Lastly, they find out how imperfect Gran Turismo 7 is both at the Professional eSports level and at the amateur level.
#223 - $26,000 Paint, Learning How to Drive Again, and Why Cars? 18.07.2022 1:45:41
Headlines this week cover the $26k per Gallon Mystichrome Paint and a crowdsourced website that fights back at dealer markups. Jon learns how to drive again. We both talk about hobbies we've gone through and why the car hobby has stuck with us.
#222 - The Sigma Squad, Profiling the Legends - Miata Edition, and Childhood Seat Time: PowerWheels Edition 11.07.2022 1:26:02
Jon profiles the birth of the Miata and Randy provides insight into owning a powerwheel of his own and having one for his kids.
#221 - The Best Car Red Bull Ever Made, GT7 Driving Assist, and Third World Dads is Back! 27.06.2022 1:22:24
Under the Hood covers your headlines including the best car Red Bull EVER MADE! Jon asks Randy why he still uses Gran Turismo 7 driver aides including brake zones and driving lines. Lastly, Randy revisits Third World Dads, First Words Cars in a hilarious story telling segment!
#220 - A Gran Turismo Movie, The D.R.O. Report, and Stalling in Manual Cars! 20.06.2022 1:32:13
Jon and Randy cover more in car news with the headlines. We also cover Gran Turismo 7 cafe menu 5 DRO report with the Suzuki Swift Sport, EK Civic Type R, and DC2 Integra Type R. Lastly we talk about our first and worst moments stalling out our manual cars.
#219 - Le Mans’ Hypercar Future, The Pursuit of SIM Racing Dreams, and a Time Trial Disqualification? 13.06.2022 1:32:15
EV dominates the Headlines againt in this week's episode. Ford speaks to wanting to go direct to consumer. Jon reads the list of most reliable cars. Randy starts his SIMdad journey and Jon adds another notch to the ol' belt at Autoclub Speedway.
#218 - The Future is Back, Toys That Made Us Car Guys, and Randy’s New Sim Digs! 06.06.2022 1:44:15
EV's and the impending doom of the internal combustion engine dominate our headlines. Jon and Randy also discuss RC Cars in our childhood and adulthood. Lastly, Randy makes an investment in his Gran Turismo rig setup.
#217 - The New Z Comes Up Short and Does Jon Fail at His First Competition? 30.05.2022 1:50:26
Under the Hood brings you this weeks headlines with the Nissan Z coming uo short, BMW trying to scam us with Nostalgia, and a Gran Turismo movie. Does Jon win or even Podium in his first competitive event? Listen to find out! Also Randy provides secrets to getting F1 tickets IF you buy some delicious coffee at www.carrera.cafe.
#216 - Bentley Believes Physics Doesn’t Apply to Them and The Drift King Has a Godfather! 23.05.2022 1:17:56
As always we go Under the Hood to cover this week's headlines that include stupid vinyl license plates, sound cameras, and Bentley defies physics. Randy then discusses the iconic race car driver and inventor of drift, Kunimitsu Takahashi and Jon breaks down stupid car history with an unsolved Loomis Heist that would make Toretto jealous!
#215 - The First Latino M Car, The D.R.O. Report, and Childhood Seat Time! 09.05.2022 1:16:10
Randy and Jon discuss the M2 being built in Mexico. Jon covers the history of Gone in 60 Seconds. They go through a DRO report based on the small car classics in Gran Turismo 7 which include the Fiat 500, Mini Cooper, and Original VW Beetle. Lastly, they go through a new segment called "Childhood Seat time" where they discuss bumper cars being the first time a person gets to be behind the wheel.
#214 - Supra Lightweight Edition, ReinCARnation, and How to Devalue a Car! 02.05.2022 1:20:05
The headline this week covers the Supra getting a lightweight version and the S2000 CR going to auction for 200k. Jon asks what automobile would Randy and himself be willing to reincarnate into. Lastly, Jon and Randy talk about how much specific imperfections affect the value of a car they're trying to buy.
#213 - Top Tier Gas or Not, 80 BPM = Good Driving, ICONIC Roots: Filipino Car Meet Etiquette. 25.04.2022 1:34:20
Jon chooses his Minivan if he EVER had to choose. Jon oversleeps for the most recent NASA track event. Lastly, we cover car meet etiquette video from the Philippines and compare it against the USA.
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