Doug Tabbutt

SwitchCast

Comedy EN ↓ 192 episodes

SwitchCast is the automotive news and entertainment show that’s not just for car people. Hosts Doug Tabbutt and Tyler Sanders bring the snark to the car world each week with their skillfully blended cocktail of automotive advice, personal finance, and extra-dry humor.

Author

Doug Tabbutt

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

switchcast.live

Latest episode

Jun 29, 2026

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Episodes

Car Dealer Fraudster Turned...Congressional Candidate? 13.10.2025

Bobby Khan was on the FBI's most wanted list and is currently on probation. Now he's running for congress. Go support Tim's Ethusiast Garage: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSHC8vHIPzE5EaYjHgx1Tmw https://www.instagram.com/timsenthusiastgarage/?hl=en Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast &...

The Uninsured Driver Dilemma 06.10.2025

In many ways, auto insurance works in the inverse of how other types of insurance work. I've been thinking a lot lately about car insurance; is the system just or unfair toward drivers? Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast...

Can You Still Race On a Budget? 29.09.2025

Last week I went down to the National Corvette Museum for The 24 Hours of Lemons. Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/ Articles mentioned in this episode: https://www.wfmj.com/story/53086660/ohio-bmv-to-okay-gay-and-...

This Surveillance Company is Analyzing Your Driving Patterns 22.09.2025

Flock, a surveillance company, is now using AI to analyze and report you to police if it deems your driving patterns as "suspicious." Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/ Articles mentioned in this episode: https://w...

An Accidental Bid Leads to Serious Auction Drama 17.09.2025

A bidder on Cars and Bids recently "fat-thumbed" it and bid on a vehicle with a number significantly higher than they thought. Cars & Bids, essentially, responded with "too bad, so sad," starting some serious drama in the following weeks. Let's unpack this a bit more and find out what went wrong and who is in the right here. Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream acce...

Dealership Drama: Craig and Landreth Cars (Louisville, KY) 08.09.2025

Doug had an interesting interaction with Craig & Landreth Cars (Louisville, KY) concerning a vehicle they had an agreement on. If you haven't heard the full story by now, we'll dive in a bit deeper this week. Plus, we'll cover the story of a Priest who defrauded an auction at their parish to... win a Corvette? Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www....

The Newest Dealer Scandal (Bul Auto) 01.09.2025

A New York exotic car dealer has collapsed under lawsuits, leaving buyers without titles, investors out hundreds of thousands, and lenders chasing millions. From Lamborghinis to Bentleys, Bul Auto’s deals unraveled into claims of fraud and vanished money. What happened and what's next? Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For mo...

Why Is Lamborghini Suing this Chicago Dealership? 25.08.2025

Lamborghini America has sued Gold Coast Exotic Imports, a Chicago-based authorized dealership, alleging that the dealer breached its contract by misrepresenting sales and delivering vehicles to unauthorized middlemen—specifically brokers and resellers—rather than bona fide retail buyers. Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For...

How a Car Repossession Turned Into a Fight Over a Business Name 18.08.2025

A woman in Lima, OH recently had a newly purchased vehicle repossessed after her income verification didn't check out with the bank. She then sued the dealer and registered the dealer's name after they let it expire. Who's in the right, who's in the wrong in this bizarre story? Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more infor...

The Altima-te (Ultimate) Road Rally 11.08.2025

Doug, Ed, Arne, and some friends set out to roadtrip with $1500 (or under) cars. Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/ Please visit our sponsors: https://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST" https://www.nuts4s...

Transporter Steals McLaren, Rolls-Royce, and Others 04.08.2025

Transporters stealing vehicles from individuals and dealers has long been a topic of conversation on the pod, but we just keep getting more and more reasons to talk about it. Alternative title: "Stop Using Central Dispatch" Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, che...

Let's Talk About Street Takeovers 28.07.2025

Let's talk about street takeovers, street racing, and where exactly law enforcement fits into all of this. Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/ Articles mentioned in the episode: https://myfox8.com/news/north-carolin...

Nissan is in Trouble 21.07.2025

Nissan is trying to, essentially, not pay its bills. After a failed deal with Honda, Nissan's outlook is looking a bit bleak. What does this mean for the market? Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/ Articles mentione...

Would You Buy a Rebuilt Title Sports Car for the Right Price? 14.07.2025

Tyler was recently made aware of a rebuilt title GT3 for sale. He ultimately passed on it - the question is: why? Also, we dive into the stories of some stolen cars from local dealers. Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast....

Nobody Wants This Electric Ferrari 07.07.2025

Today in the news, nobody is interested in Ferrari's new electric supercar. Wow - total shocker, isn't it? Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/ Articles mentioned in the episode: Report: Ferrari Is Apparently Delayin...

Mistakes I've Made Recently in the Car Business 30.06.2025

We recently did a segment on Switchcars turning 20 years old this year and recapped all we've learned doing this. That said, there are still things we continue to learn. Let's discuss some of the foibles at Switchcars over the past few weeks. Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit...

Do Vehicle Safety Systems Actually Help? 23.06.2025

Do driving aids (e.g. lane assist) actually make for safer drivers? For better driving? Well, let's take a deeper look at the topic. Plus, we'll recap Doug's attempt at trying to hack the rental car system. Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our websit...

Senate Blocks California's EV Mandate 16.06.2025

The Senate has voted to revoke the EPA waivers that allow California's strict emissions regulations. Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/ Articles mentioned in this episode: Senate Blocks California's EV Mandate, Tru...

This New Tax Break on Car Loans Won't Help Anybody 10.06.2025

As a part of the GOP's One Big Beautiful bill, Bernie Moreno has pushed for tax breaks on auto loan interest payments. The reality: this isn't really going to help anybody. Support us on Patreon for bonus, exclusive content + live stream access https://www.patreon.com/switchcast For more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/ Articl...

Cars and Coffee: Has Car Culture Lost Nuance? 19.05.2025

WE"RE ON PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/switchcast Support our Patreon for exclusive content and to site in LIVE with us each episode we record, and get to experience the podcast a week before it's released. Interact with the hosts during breaks, and participate in a subscriber-only Q&A and discussion. For more information on SwitchCast, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/ Articl...

Trump Is Requiring Truckers Speak English Per New Executive Order 12.05.2025

WE"RE ON PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/switchcast Support our Patreon for exclusive content and to site in LIVE with us each episode we record, and get to experience the podcast a week before it's released. Interact with the hosts during breaks, and participate in a subscriber-only Q&A and discussion. For more information on SwitchCast, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/ Articl...

The Most Overvalued & Undervalued Cars 05.05.2025

WE"RE ON PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/switchcast Support our Patreon for exclusive content and to site in LIVE with us each episode we record, and get to experience the podcast a week before it's released. Interact with the hosts during breaks, and participate in a subscriber-only Q&A and discussion. For more information on SwitchCast, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/ Please...

What is Happening to Car Culture? 28.04.2025

Car culture is going off the rails; what's happening with it? We'll dive into this, talk about different auction platforms, and talk about the potential end of emissions testing in Ohio. 'It has serious teeth': City of Cleveland goes after property owners' wallets in amended nuisance ordinance: https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/we-follow-through/it-has-serious-teeth-city-of-cleveland-...

This Bill Would Require Drivers to Have Front License Plates 21.04.2025

Lots to cover this week. Florida has a controversial new bill that would require drivers to have front and rear plates, a car dealership owner is facing serious fraud charges after allegedly selling dozens of defective or nonexistent vehicles, and a New Jersey fire chief was caught on camera keying a car in broad daylight. The Patreon link mentioned in the episode is coming soon; expect the link i...

Manufacturers Respond to the Tariffs 14.04.2025

This week, we'll take a look at how both the stock market and manufacturers are responding to the tariffs, some updates with online auctions, and how Tesla owners are pivoting to an interesting strategy to...protect their vehicles? Ford Motor Company will offer employee pricing to all US shoppers: 'Handshake deal with every American': https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/ford-motor-company-offer-em...

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