RoadWorthy Drive show

RoadWorthy Drive

Summary: Welcome to RoadWorthy Drive, America’s Premier Mobility News and Technology Talk Show! Automotive journalist and industry historian Ken Chester and top notch researcher and resident geekette Sasha J. Little offer useful tips and timely information as part of their commitment to "News You Can Use". RoadWorthy Drive is your place to get accurate, actionable and understandable information about the current mobility landscape and how technology is working to usher in the new way we use 'transportation'. Enjoy!

Podcasts:

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – February 12, 2018 – Hour #2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:52

Ken shares odds and ends From the Parts Bin during the first segment; Topics include Changing Times, Changing Tech, Changing Auto Show?  Why do new automatic transmissions have so many gears and a look at electric planes and autonomous planes.

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – February 12, 2018 – Hour #1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:52

This hour, Ken rummages around for odds and ends In The Parts Bin; The 2018 Chicago Auto Show is discussed - Ken's observations and his favorite picks for notable new domestic and foreign vehicles at the show.

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – 12-31-2017 – Hour #2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:51

Hyundai's Intelligent Personal Assistant and the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross debut get a spin in Breaking News.  Ken reads a book from the past with some future truths, Owner's Manual Confidential and vehicle indicator lights are the topics for the hour.

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – 12-31-2017 – Hour #1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:51

For this hour of RoadWorthy Drive - Ken discusses the actual cost of car ownership and driverless bus testing in Minnesota in Breaking News; and the RoadWorthy Drive Crew looks back at 2017 - topics that left an impression.

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – 02-04-2018 – Hour #2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:52

Ken rummages through automotive news tidbits From the Parts Bin; Topics include - Ride Sharing Gains Traction, The Story of Two American Assembly Plants, and FutureWorld: A look at driverless accommodations.

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – February 4, 2018 – Hour #1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:52

Ken shakes things up for this hour of RoadWorthy Drive with the launch of a new segment - Passion Driven Tech with Sasha for the first segment.  Topics include odds and ends From the Parts Bin, What's Up with Big Oil and finally A Different Kind of Self-Driving Car.

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – 01-28-2018 – Hour #2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:52

Ken leads off with automotive odds and ends from his inbox during From the Parts Bin.  This hour is Part II of an overview of the best of the recent auto shows in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Detroit introduced by the foreign automakers.  There is even a brief conversation on some of the more compelling concept vehicles - and Ken's "Jack moment".

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – 01-28-2018 – Hour #1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:52

Ken discusses odds and ends from his inbox during the new segment - From the Parts Bin.  The Main Topic for the hour are some of the best vehicles from domestic automakers introduced during the recent car show in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Detroit.  Cars, trucks, crossovers, SUVs and American Exotics are discussed.

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – 01-21-2018 – Hour #2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:51

This hour: US becomes the world's 2nd largest producer of crude oil and putting dreams in driveways in breaking news. Topics include "Here come the Chinese" - no really this time; Cyber security and the OBD2 port in your car; and will GM beat Tesla to building an electric pickup truck?

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – 01-21-2018 – Hour #1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:52

Breaking News for this hour - European automaker to reenter US market and FiatChrysler to remain independent - for now. Discussion topics include - Jarvis, a self-driving car's best friend, Volkswagen, the "Comeback Kid" and beware of TechLash!

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – 01-14-2018 – Hour #2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:52

Fuel Economy calculations change at the EPA and its a higher bar for Top Honors from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in Breaking News. This hour, the RoadWorthy Drive crew discusses Made in America news, GM's ditching of manual control in its vehicles and the cost benefits of electric vs gasoline driving cars.

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – 01-14-2018 – Hour #1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:52

DO NOT DRIVE! - an automaker's warning and New York State Police launch drones - in Breaking News. This is a special AUTO SHOW EDITION - where the 2018 CES show in Las Vegas and 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit are discussed, along with a peek at the upcoming Chicago Auto Show.

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – 12-20-2017 – Hour #2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:52

Volvo's autonomous driving project gets detoured and driverless car insurance is now a thing in Breaking News. In this episode, the RoadWorthy Drive crew takes on the unexpected impact of autonomous cars, the future of solar windows and NIO, another Tesla Contender.

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – 12-20-2017 – Hour #1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:51

In this special episode of RoadWorthy Drive, Ken and the RoadWorthy Drive team tackles the four "D"s of reckless driving during this holiday season - Drunk Driving, Drugged Driving, Drowsy Driving and Distracted Driving. Let's Be Careful Out There!

 RoadWorthy Drive with Ken Chester – 01-07-2018 – Hour #2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:52

Car assembly meets the bionic man and the OTHER car show in Breaking News. Topics include Autonomous Vehicle News Roundup, Introducing Jasper - your friend in the child booster seat biz and why mixing pot and driving is NOT ok!

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