Episode #107 – Ford throws money at Rivian, we’ve driven lots of cars, Tesla mobility day
The gang are all back in their respective homes this week as we catch up on a couple of weeks of driving. Sam has had the 2019 Cadillac XT4 and Ford Edge Titanium. Rebecca had the BMW i3 Rex and Lexus NX300 while Dan had the latest Lincoln Navigator and Lexus ES350. Links Ford invests… Read More »Episode #107 – Ford throws money at Rivian, we’ve driven lots of cars, Tesla mobility day
Episode #106 – Live From New York!
This week, Dan has been locked in a closet in Boston working on proposals so Rebecca and Sam locked themselves in a 2019 Lincoln Navigator on the floor of the New York Auto Show at Javits Center. In the sanctuary of the Navigator, they discussed some of the show highlights including the new Lincoln Corsair,… Read More »Episode #106 – Live From New York!
Episode #105 – Sometimes Tilting At Windmills Pays Off
This week Sam and Rebecca both discuss their experience with the Nissan Murano. Rebecca has also been in the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV while Dan drives the Honda Pilot. In the news, four decades of tilting at mid-engine wind mills finally pays off for Don Sherman as GM confirms the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette will debut on… Read More »Episode #105 – Sometimes Tilting At Windmills Pays Off
Episode #104 – Who Says Millennials Don’t Like Cars?
This week Rebecca describes a road trip she took in the Buick Regal with her millennial nephew to watch some sportsball. She also samples the new generation Mazda3 sedan and we ponder the potential of Mazda to reposition itself as a more premium brand. Sam drives the BMW X4 and isn’t repulsed while Dan is… Read More »Episode #104 – Who Says Millennials Don’t Like Cars?
Episode #103 – Mandatory Smarts and Saving Smart
This week, Rebecca finishes up with the Volvo V60 and tries out the new Ram 2500 in Manhattan. Sam has also been in a big truck with the 2019 Nissan Titan Pro4X while Dan goes small with the Hyundai Kona Ultimate. In the news, Lincoln releases the first teaser image for the Corsair compact crossover… Read More »Episode #103 – Mandatory Smarts and Saving Smart
Episode #102 – No Charging, No Parking!
This week Sam has returned from California and after driving the 2019 Kia Niro EV, he has a rant about electric vehicle drivers that think they have a right to park right next to the building even when they aren’t charging. Rebecca has been driving the lovely new Volvo V60 and Dan has the “first… Read More »Episode #102 – No Charging, No Parking!
Episode #101 – We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Badges
The whole crew is back in the same time zone this week as Rebecca shares her thoughts on the new Toyota Rav4 Hybrid, Sam drives the refreshed 2019 Nissan Maxima and Dan plays with the Ford F-150 Raptor. The mythical mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette has been Don Sherman’s personal unicorn for nearly 50 years and the… Read More »Episode #101 – We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Badges
Episode #100 – Lots of Electrons in Geneva
As Wheel Bearings breaks into triple digits we have one more two part show with Rebecca still in the sub-continent. In the first half of the show, Sam and Rebecca talk more about transportation in India and the challenges of deploying electric vehicles there. Sam has been driving the Genesis G70. Then Rebecca and Sam… Read More »Episode #100 – Lots of Electrons in Geneva
Episode #099 – Live From The Sub-Continent
This week, location and schedule constraints meant that the show was recorded in two parts. Sam talked with Rebecca while she was on vacation in India and then picked up later with Dan back in his native time zone. Sam drove the Hyundai Kona Electric and Rebecca describes transportation in India. Tesla made some news… Read More »Episode #099 – Live From The Sub-Continent
Episode #098 – Look Both Ways Before Crossing the Street
This week we’re talking luxury as Rebecca drives the Maserati Levante, Dan has the Mercedes-Benz E450 and Sam relaxes in the Kia K900. At the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, Anton Piech, son of Ferdinand and great grandson of Ferdinand Porsche launches his own car company with an electric sports car. Ford has more trouble with… Read More »Episode #098 – Look Both Ways Before Crossing the Street
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