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Trying Something New

Nik welcomes his longtime friend and radio compadre Marconi to be on the show from Chicago. Nik returns from Spain. How far are we from Ai Lars Larson? Why does Nik have 2 phones? Does he enjoy being overwhelmed with work? The latest in automotive news and so much more on this enchanting episode. Enjoy!

2024 Audi Q8 e-tron

Nik and Automatic Andy review one of the best Audi's ever made. It's so good in fact, it chokes up Automatic Andy. 

OAE Podcast 7/22/23 Nik Miles and Automatic Andy review the Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio

Nik Miles and Automatic Andy review the Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio

OAE Podcast 7/1/23 - Brandon Girmus, Senior Brand Manager for Jeep comes on to talk about how Jeep is maneuvering in the Electrification movement - PART 2

Brandon Girmus, Senior Brand Manager for Jeep comes on to talk about how Jeep is maneuvering in the Electrification movement - PART 2

OAE Podcast 7/1/23 - Brandon Girmus Senior Brand Manager for Jeep, comes on to talk about how Jeep is manuevering in the Electrification movment - PART 1

Brandon Girmus, Senior Brand Manager for Jeep comes on to talk about how Jeep is maneuvering in the Electrification movement - PART 1

OAE Podcast 7/1/23 - Automatic Andy goes over his favorite things about the 2023 Toyota Vensa (Nightshade edition) There is one big problem though...

Automatic Andy goes over his favorite things about the 2023 Toyota Vensa (Nightshade edition) There is one big problem though...

OAE Podcast 7/1/23 - Show Open, Nik has a new TV show. And Automatic Andy still has an attitude.

OAE Podcast 7/1/23 - Show Open, Nik has a new TV show. And Automatic Andy still has an attitude. 

OAE Podcast 6/24/23 - Automatic Andy tells us about his most favorite things about the 2023 Volkswagen GTI.

Automatic Andy tells us about his most favorite things about the 2023 Volkswagen GTI.

OAE Podcast 6/24/23 - Ed Kim (PART 2) from PacificAuto.com shows a Recent survey shows people agree with the statement: “My vehicle should express my personality/style/individuality”

Ed Kim (PART 2) from PacificAuto.com  shows a Recent survey shows people agree with the statement:   “My vehicle should express my personality/style/individuality” -- Does this resonate with you? 

OAE Podcast 6/24/23 - Ed Kim from PacificAuto, asks if three row SUVs are the new Minivan? Also are parents losing their identity RE: their cars?

Ed Kim from PacificAuto, asks if three-row SUVs are the new Minivan. Also, are parents losing their identity regarding their cars?

OAE Podcast 6/24/23 - Automatic Andy Test Drove the Subaru Crosstrek aka the PNW starter car.

Automatic Andy Test Drove the Subaru Crosstrek aka the PNW starter car. 

OAE Podcast 6/24/23 - Nik and Automatic Andy need to know if they can get a sidecar on a Ruckus Scooter

Nik and Automatic Andy need to know if they can get a sidecar on a Ruckus Scooter

OAE Podcast 6/24/23 - Auto to Throttle, Nik’s new TV show.

Auto to Throttle, Nik's new TV show. Tune in every Saturday at 3 pm on Koin 6 and catch the encore at 4:30 pm on the CW for an action-packed experience that will rev your engines and leave you hungry for more!

OAE Podcast 6/24/23 - Show open, Nik warns us that the quality of cars is getting worse.

Show open, Nik wars us that the quality of cars is getting worse. 

Are 3 Row SUVs the new Minivan?

Nik Miles - Fearless leader of the show - Has the latest in Automotive news.

Automatic Andy  - Top 5 - Test drove the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek and the 2023 VW GTI. Which one do you think he liked the most? The PNW starter pack car, or the happiness the GTI brought teenager automatic Andy?

ED KIM - Pacific Auto - A recent survey done by Ed and Pacific Auto, shows people agree with the statement: 

 “My vehicle should express my personality/style/individuality” - we also talk about the 3-row SUV being the new Minivan. Along with people, parents more specifically. Are losing their identity to these cars. 

OAE Podcast 6/10/23 - Anton Whalman - Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances -The latest in EV tech, finances and the world of Tesla.

Anton Whalman -Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances -The latest in EV tech, finances and the world of Tesla. Find him at Seeking Alpha and at Substack.com

OAE Podcast 6/10/23 - Nicole Wakelin - Freelance Automotive Journalist - Joins us to talk about the VW iD.BUZZ

Nicole Wakelin - Freelance Automotive Journalist - Joins us to talk about the VW iD.BUZZ

OAE Podcast 6/10/23 - Automatic Andy Has a word with the 2023 Lexus LX600

Automatic Andy  Has a word with the 2023 Lexus LX600

OAE Podcast 6/10/23 -Aaron Gold - Senior editor at Motortrend.com- Aaron was previously not been a huge fan of the car, but now sees its usefulness. Is it cool now? Yes.

Aaron Gold - Senior editor at Motortrend.com- Aaron was previously not been a huge fan of the car, but now sees its usefulness. Is it cool now? Yes.

OAE Podcast 6/10/23 - Automatic Andy has a mouthful for the 2023 Honda Pilot Trailsport

Automatic Andy has a mouthful for the 2023 Honda Pilot Trailsport

OAE Podcast 6/10/23 - Alex Lightman - One of the hosts from the Off road channel of the Fastlane on Youtube. Is the Acura Integra Type S awesome?

Alex Lightman - One of the hosts from the Off road channel of the Fastlane on Youtube. Is the Acura Integra Type S awesome?

OAE Podcast 6/10/23 - Nik got to touch the new 2024 Lexus GX&TX first. What happened?

Nik got to touch the new 2024 Lexus GX&TX first. What happened?

OAE Podcast 6/10/23 - Show open, Mic’s don’t work. But do you think that stops us?

Show open, Mic's don't work. But do you think that stops us?

We drive through 5 different cars! Also, why all of a sudden is the Nissan Frontier cool?

Aaron Gold - Senior editor at Motortrend.com- Aaron was previously not been a huge fan of the car, but now sees its usefulness. Is it cool now? Yes. 

Nicole Wakelin - Freelance Automotive Journalist - Joins us to talk about the VW iD.BUZZ

Anton Whalman -Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances -The latest in EV tech, finances and the world of Tesla. Find him at Seeking Alpha and at Substack.com

Alex Lightman -One of the hosts from the Off road channel of the Fastlane on Youtube.com - Alex joins us to discuss the 2023 Acura Integra Type S. Is it better than a Civic? 

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Alex Buznego Facilitator for Ford’s Driving skills for life program. Has helped develop over 1.25 Million Teen drivers

Alex Buznego Facilitator for Ford's Driving skills for life program. Has helped develop over 1.25 Million Teen drivers

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Automatic Andy hates getting in and out of the 2023 BMW M2, but he sure does love it.

Automatic Andy hates getting in and out of the 2023 BMW M2, but he sure does love it. 

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Ed Kim from Pacific Auto, talks to us about Electrification’s new Power couple. Ford and Tesla.

Ed Kim from Pacific Auto, talks to us about Electrification's new Power couple. Ford and Tesla. 

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Automatic Andy thinks he knows what he is talking about RE: the 2023 Honda CRV

Automatic Andy thinks he knows what he is talking about RE: the 2023 Honda CRV

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Nik professes his love for BMW, Automatic Andy makes fun of him for it.

Nik professes his love for BMW, Automatic Andy makes fun of him for it. 

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Nik thinks he looks like a Troll Doll while in NY

Nik thinks he looks like a Troll Doll while in NY

OAE Podcast 5/27/23 - Show open, Nik and Automatic Andy have way to much to say, I think they forgot it’s a car show.

Show open, Nik and Automatic Andy have way to much to say, I think they forgot it's a car show. 

Ford and Tesla are EVs new POWER couple, also Ford has helped over one million kids learn to drive better.

Ed Kim -Pacific Auto- Announced earlier this week, Ford EVs starting in 2025 will be compatible with Tesla’s Supercharger network. This adds 12,000 chargers for Ford EV drivers to use, which is a huge deal since the Supercharger network is clearly the best in the industry in terms of coverage and reliability.

Alex Buznego -Facilitator for Ford's Driving Skills for Life program- Ford has helped and developed over 1.25 Million Teen drivers.

Automatic Andy -Co-host and Top 5- Automatic Andy goes over the 2023 Honda CRV and the 2023 BMW M2 - I have a feeling one is going to get cut. Which one do you think?

Nik Miles -Host of the show- Has the latest in automotive news. 

Anton Whalman -Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances -The latest in EV tech, finances and the world of Tesla. Find him at Seeking Alpha

 

 

OAE Podcast 52023 - Automatic Andy reviews the Toyota Crown aka the weirdest shaped car. Does he like it?

Automatic Andy reviews the Toyota Crown aka the weirdest shaped car. Does he like it?

OAE Podcast 52023 - The Toyota Tacoma gets a redo for 2024 and Larry Vellequette, helps us go over the overhaul

The Toyota Tacoma gets a redo for 2024 and Larry Vellequette, helps us go over the overhaul 

OAE Podcast 52023 - Myriam Joire from mobiletechpodcast.com talks to us about the next Jeep Wrangler being an EV

Myriam Joire from mobiletechpodcast.com talks to us about the next Jeep Wrangler being an EV

OAE Podcast 52023 - Automatic Andy Bullies the 2023 Infiniti QX80, what doesn’t he like about it?

Automatic Andy Bullies the 2023 Infiniti QX80, what doesn't he like about it?

OAE Podcast 52023 - Mike Caudill offers to teach Automatic Andy how to drive a motorcycle! what could go wrong?

Mike Caudill offers to teach Automatic Andy how to drive a motorcycle! what could go wrong?

OAE Podcast 52023 - Mike Caudill has Road trip safety tips! What does he think about the GMC Sierra Denali?

Mike Caudill has Road trip safety tips! What does he think about the GMC Sierra Denali?

OAE Podcast 52023 - Show open, Nik and Automatic Andy figure the show out, and we all learn that Nik doesn’t enjoy Hawaii.

Show open, Nik and Automatic Andy figure the show out, and we all learn that Nik doesn't enjoy Hawaii. 

We got a new 2024 Toyota Tacoma! Mike Caudill offers to teach Automatic Andy how to ride a sport bike. What could go wrong?

Nik Miles - Leader of the show - Nik was recently in Hawaii for the debut of the re-done 2024 Toyota Tacoma

Automatic Andy -Top 5- 2023 Infiniti QX80+2023 Toyota Crown are on the chopping block today. Automatic Andy thinks the Crown looks like a pill bug. Listen to what he has to say about the QX80

Mike Caudill - The other half of OAE - Offers to teach Automatic Andy how to ride a motorcycle and has some words about Road trip safety and about the GMC Sierra Denali. 

Myriam Joire -Mobiletechpodcast.com- Joins us to talk about the next Jeep Wrangler and how it will be an EV.

Larry P. Vellequette -Joins us to talk about the launch of the new 2024 Toyota Tacoma. After 14 years we get a new refresh.

Anton Whalman -Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances -The latest in EV tech, finances and the world of Tesla. Find him at Seeking Alpha

 

OAE Podcast - Did you know about these? Sergio Galindo your friendly neighborhood Mechanic has the best tips on how to prepare your vehicle for Spring!

OAE Podcast - Did you know about these? Sergio Galindo your friendly neighborhood Mechanic has the best tips on how to prepare your vehicle for Spring!

OAE Podcast - Automatic Andy falls in love with the 2023 Lexus LC500h, but of course is still petty about a few things. What could be wrong?

Automatic Andy falls in love with the 2023 Lexus LC500h, but of course is still petty about a few things. What could be wrong?

OAE Podcast - Aaron Gold Senior Editor for MotorTrend.com - Has mucho to say about the Volvo C40 and XC40 Recharge EVs. What’s going on?

Aaron Gold Senior Editor for MotorTrend.com - Has mucho to say about the Volvo C40 and XC40 Recharge EVs

Aaron's review of them both

OAE Podcast - Automatic Andy has a fight with the VW iD.4 - They didn’t get along. But still respect each other.

OAE Podcast - Automatic Andy has a fight the the VW iD.4 - They didn't get along. But still respect each other.

OAE Podcast - Mike Caudill brings us the latest in the Electrification of Motorcycles! What’s Polaris doing with electricity?

Mike Caudill brings us the latest in the Electrification of Motorcycles! What's Polaris doing with electricity?

OAE Podcast - Nik has been everywhere on Earth driving the best cars. He has the Starbucks mugs to prove it.

Nik has been everywhere on Earth driving the best cars. He has the Starbucks mugs to prove it. 

We got your friendly Neighborhood Mechanic’s tips on what to do for your car this spring. Also what on Earth is Volvo doing?

Sergio Galindo -Your friendly neighborhood mechanic - Instagram: oh_youre_a_mechanic  - How do we take care of our car for the Spring? Your Friendly Neighborhood Mechanic tells us the best tips to help us get our vehicle ready for the warmer weather

Aaron Gold -Senior editor at Motortrend.com- Recently took out the Volvo C40 and the XC40 recharge EV. What do we think about them? 

Nik Miles - Leader of the show - Recently back from a coast-to-coast TV tour with his Nephew Nick

Automatic Andy - Already has attitude - See which car gets the stamp of approval between the 2023 VW iD4+2023 Lexus LC500h

Anton Whalman -Smartest man alive RE: Electric cars and finances -The latest in EV tech, finances and the world of Tesla. Find him at Seeking Alpha

Mike Caudill joins us to talk about Hyundai’s, Ford, Subaru, and so many more! part 3

Mike Caudill joins us to talk about Hyundai's, Ford, Subaru, and so many more! part 3

Gerry Spahn - Head of communications for Rolls Royce - Talks about the end of the Rolls Royce Dawn part 2

Gerry Spahn - Head of communications for Rolls Royce - Talks about the end of the Rolls Royce Dawn

Rolls Royce retires one of it’s most popular cars? Part 1

Nik opens the show with Automatic Andy going over the show and what we are going to talk about! Is Rolls Royce really getting rid of the Dawn?