To All The Cars I've Loved Before: Classic Car Restoration, JDM, and Automotive History

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! We play a brief game of automotive trivia with one of our guests from Weber State University's Automotive Technology program about the origins of the original Pontiac GTO and the rebirth with the 2004-2006 version. Listen in to how we stump Christian and his surprise when he learns the true source. #pontiacGTO #pontiac...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! One of our student guests from Weber State University's Automotive Technology program wasn't always so handy with a wrench. Listen to this soundbite from an upcoming episode to learn how her “Ford Exploder” got its nickname during a trip to Arby's. #fordexploder #weberstateuniversity #carsloved #podcast #Ever...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! What happens when a 10-year-old sees Back to the Future Part II at a drive-in theater and decides his destiny is to own a time machine? You get Andy McFly and the incredible story behind RentDeLorean.com . 🕰️⚡ In this episode, we sit down with Andy (yes, he goes by McFly!) to trace his journey from a humble 1985 Chrysler L...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! 1980s performance cars and the 1988 Chrysler LeBaron Turbo. Memories of the "talking car" and first car stories... Can a burgundy hatchback with a velour interior give you "street cred"? For Melissa , driving a hand-me-down 1988 Chrysler LeBaron Turbo didn't just give her freedom—it earned her the h...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Today we have a blast from the past to share with Melissa from Season 1 Episode 2. Listen to learn how she earned the infamous high school nickname - Turbo. Be sure to listen Melissa's full episode here -  https://pod.link/1733902541/episode/ab4645057e7fd36c7d2f7f0f840a0510 #everycarhasaculture #EveryCarTellsAStory #to...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Upcoming Episode Alert - There are a few great cars that are synonymous with American car culture and we were fortunate to have Rob join us a few weeks ago to share how Ford Mustangs are a family affair. Here's the short clip on how Rob's father managed to get his parents to buy a more powerful Mustang to replace...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! We had another great guest interview yesterday with Megan and have to share a clip from that upcoming episode. She had several great stories including her family's maroon 1987 Jeep Wrangler which served not only her but also two brothers through high school. Megan's favorite is "Rust to Riches – James’s Resto...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Our Season 1 episode with Eric was a blast, especially when he shared that how he struck a deal with a college professor and traded his beloved British racing green 1977 Triumph TR-7 for an acre of land in Oklahoma that he still owns...but he can't locate on any maps.  Click here to listen to the full episode with Eric...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Here's a short clip from an episode with Conrad, a college student who joined the national guard in order to drive one of his dream cars, err dream utility vehicle. Listen to the full episode with Conrad here - https://pod.link/1733902541/episode/14e35670c2a8268fa17865087a9c69af Connect with Us: Got a great car story?...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! What happens when a 16-year-old buys a 1994 Ford Ranger that’s been kept like a time capsule... only for it to break down in the driveway the next morning? 🛻💥 In this episode, we sit down with Tom and Aiden , a father-son duo who prove that the love of cars is genetic. From Tom’s memories of his dad’s 1966 Mustang Convert...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! We can't wait to drop our first episode of Season 3 on Tuesday, 10/29. In the meantime, here's a preview of Aiden's episode where he shares his thoughts on how every car has a culture. What do you think? Connect with Us: Got a great car story? Email us at stories@carsloved.com. Find all our content and social...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Monster truck racing and engineering with Nicole Johnson. Success in Monster Jam and off-road rock crawling... What happens when your daily driver has 66-inch tires and your job description includes "destroying cars"? For Nicole Johnson , that's just another day at the office. 🚜💥 In this episode, we sit dow...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Tom’s story is an odyssey of resilience, with cars as the constant companions through his life’s ups and downs. He begins with fond tales of his first car, a 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass, and his long-held preference for silver paint jobs – little did he know how significant “silver” would become in his journey. Tom then shares...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! General Motors history featuring the 1995 Chevy Camaro T-Tops and the final Pontiac G6 Convertible ever built... What do you do when your favorite car brand announces it’s going out of business forever? If you’re Lisa , you rush to the dealership on New Year's Eve to buy one of the last ones left. 🚙💨 In this episode,...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! What defines a true "Barn Find"? Is it a dusty car left in a field, or is it finding a high school friend 30 years later who now runs a restoration shop inside a barn? 🏚️🤔 In this episode, we sit down with James McRae , owner of McRae Enterprises LLC , to talk about the art of keeping vintage metal alive. Broadca...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Classic sports car restoration of the 1972 Fiat 124 Spider and the Datsun 240Z. Couples who wrench together... They say couples who wrench together, stay together. For Aimee and John Russell , a shared love for the "vintage lifestyle" has fueled over 26 years of marriage and a garage full of memories. 💑🔧 In this...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Classic Volkswagen maintenance and van life in a VW Westfalia Camper. Stories of air-cooled engines and road trips... What happens when you sell your blown-up VW Westfalia to a "Deadhead" friend, only to get a call weeks later that it’s abandoned in Albuquerque? For Joe , that was just the beginning of a lifelong...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! What happens when you put a "Magic Man" decal on the back of your first car? For our guest Jim Gravina , it becomes a local legend that might still be driving around Syracuse today. 🪄🚗 In Part 1 of this two-part special, we sit down with Jim—a Senior Motion Designer and amateur magician—to trace his automotive r...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Everyday automotive history featuring the 1989 Chevy Celebrity and 1996 Honda Civic. Childhood car memories... When Dee's mom surprised her with a white 1989 Chevy Celebrity after a sleepover, it wasn't just a car—it was a lesson in trust and independence. 🚗❤️ In this special family episode, Christian welcomes hi...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! How does a mechanic with 25 years of shop experience end up becoming a writer for Motor Age and a YouTube educator with nearly 8 million views? 🤔💻 In this episode, we sit down with Richard McCuistian , a professional technician turned college instructor and editor for CarParts.com . Richard shares his incredible journey f...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! For many enthusiasts, the road to performance starts with a reliable coupe and ends with a turbocharged rally icon. For Chris , that journey began with a Toyota Celica and evolved into the raw power of a Subaru WRX . 🇯🇵💨 In this episode, we sit down with Chris to trace his "Import Tuner Evolution." We discuss the...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! DeLorean DMC-12 history and life lessons with Kat DeLorean. Inside the family of the stainless steel supercar... What is it like to have John DeLorean as your driving instructor? For Kat DeLorean , it meant learning to drive a manual transmission on an Acura NSX and being forced to "learn how to fall" off a motorc...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! In our final preview leading up to the full episode with Kat DeLorean, she tells us about the time that everyone in the gym froze when she mentioned that she did not know how to drive a stick shift. But John DeLorean couldn’t let this continue, so he drags her home and gave her the keys to his manual Acura NSX. Unsurprising...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! What happens when you finally buy your dream car... and then accidentally set it on fire? Twice? 😱🔥 In this episode, we sit down with Brian Paone —author, detective, and "Godfather" of the local DeLorean community. Brian shares his hilarious and harrowing journey from a $200 1989 Ford Tempo (affectionately named...

Click here to share your favorite car, car story or any automotive trivia! Here's a preview trailer of our upcoming episode where author, musician, father, and detective, Brian Paone , talked himself out of buying a Delorean.  Please follow  the show on your favorite Podcast platform to be the first to hear the entire episode when it drops tomorrow. https://podcasts.apple.com/.../to-all-the.....