Episodes 108
Avg. Duration 1h 1m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.0 (1)
Since Jan 2022
Latest Episode May 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
97%
Hosting
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About This Podcast

Miles talks cars and automotive news mixed in with the occasional anecdotes from the motor trade. We keep you updated with news and take deep dives into the automotive world whether that be the history, the future, or the present day of cars and the people that make the industry tick.

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Recent Episodes

S2E8 Car discounts - who decides?

May 17, 2026 40m

This weeks podcast is focused around a viewer question on whether the car dealer or the car manufacturer is the one that dictates what discount someone can have when buying a used and new car.

S2E7 The latest car news and the Volvo XC90 review

May 09, 2026 48m

This week we run through the latest car news from BMW, BYD, Audi and VW. Plus a mention of the most and least reliable cars. Then its this week drive in the Volvo XC90, a full review will be on the…

S2E6 Why does everyone want to sell the police their cars?

May 01, 2026 1h 43m

In episode six we have guest and friend of the show Owen come in to talk about all things cars, including the advantages and disadvantages of selling the police their cars and what is the future of…

S2E5 The business of building car - part 2

Apr 24, 2026 1h 35m

Think you could start a car company, in the second part of our assessment of the business of building cars we talk about how companies export cars to other countries and open dealerships plus getting…

S2E4 The business of building cars - could you start a car brand

Apr 17, 2026 1h 43m

Building cars is one of the most fascinating and challenging industries to compete in. More car companies are struggling to exist at a time when more EVs and more new entrants along with stricter and…

S2E3 AI car adverts are a disaster and the podcast is moving to its own channel

Apr 10, 2026 49m

AI is being used for car adverts and saying all types of nonsense of not explaining how the car works properly, how do you combat this? Jaguar are going ahead with the type 00 release as a full EV…

Are hot hatches disappearing for good?

Apr 02, 2026 19m

Hot hatchbacks used to be everywhere but today less car manufacturers are offering affordable fast hatchbacks for the masses. Is this a temporary problem for 2026 or do new regulations and emissions…

The podcast returns, and so does the Land Rover Freelander

Mar 27, 2026 23m

The podcast returns after a long hiatus and with it a discussion on whether JLR are making the right decision in bringing a Chinese made Land Rover Freelander to market

S1E100 The Future of JLR and a car quiz #100

May 23, 2023 58m

The team celebrate episode 100 with a car quiz but before that, they ponder the future of Jaguar Land Rover. Sam talks about a steam train.

S1E99 Great Engines #99

May 16, 2023 57m

The team discuss great engines from the humble small economy cars that move the world, to exotic small cars. Sam talks car shows.

S1E98 Car servicing and Sam looks at tools #98

May 02, 2023 54m

Miles has serviced the Range Rover and it didn't go to plan meanwhile Sam looks at some recent tool purchases by Miles.

S1E97 Sam struggles to get an MOT plus car news #97

Apr 25, 2023 1h 4m

The team talk about the latest car news after Sam tells his story of woe after a garage refuge to start an MOT test on his car.

S1E96 BMW make a hydrogen X5 and Sam talks pickup trucks #96

Apr 04, 2023 38m

The team discuss the limited run of BMW X5 hydrogen models powering an electric motor and Sam talks about pickup trucks as he considers what he will buy in the future.

S1E95 Car oils and the next generation of electric cars #95

Mar 28, 2023 58m

The guys talk about car oils and how and why the next generation of electric cars. Porsche is raising prices to help fund its electric future and other manufacturers are set to do the same.

S1E94 Australian speed limits, flying, and Hyundai still leading hot hatchbacks #94

Mar 14, 2023 25m

Miles returns from Australia and wonders if some of the Australian speed limits are a little too low considering the size of the country, especially with the added enforcement and wider use of patrol…

S1E93 Volvo and JLR are looking to the future, but have they got the right idea? #93

Mar 07, 2023 51m

Jaguar Land Rover intends to split their brands in the showroom from the end of 2024 and Volvo has said the new XC30 is designed for the subscription model. Is this a step forward for the brands, or…

S1E92 The best cars of each category from supermini to SUV #92

Feb 28, 2023 1h 1m

The team make their picks for the best car in each category from small to large. Options aren't limited to new cars and so there is lots of choice for all.

S1E91 The team pick the one car they would keep forever #91

Feb 21, 2023 49m

In this episode, Sam and Miles find that their interest in a particular car is closer than they thought.

S1E90 Car should be fun #90

Feb 14, 2023 51m

This week the team talk about why fun cars are usually found in cheap vehicles that aren't particularly fast, practical or reliable.

S1E89 Planes and car modifications #89

Feb 07, 2023 44m

Sam forgets this is an automotive podcast and spends the episode discussing planes while Miles talks about car modifications.

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