Car and Driver Radio show

Car and Driver Radio

Summary: From the pages of the world's largest automotive magazine, Car and Driver radio brings you all the latest automotive news, product reviews, celebrity guests and more. Hosted by award-winning automotive expert and Car and Driver contributing editor Alan Taylor. For many years, Alan's expertise and quick with has entertained millions on ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, FOX, and the Speed Channel. Listen to our Webcast live each Saturday from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. at www.radioamerica.org

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Podcasts:

 May 16, 2009 - Hour 3 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1: Discussion of Dick's regularity ; Segment 2: Bronner wins...again, Al Speyer Calls in from Indy, Castroneves gets the pole ; Segment 3: Firestone brings 5000 tires to Indy, Tire science ; Segment 4: Jim Owens from Shelby twisting Alan's arm to come drive the Super Snake ; Segment 5: Lance and Alan launching a new business ; Segment 6: Preview of Sound and Vision Radio, Iphone applications

 May 9, 2009 - Hour 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1: The times, they are a changin ; Segment 2: Charlie sneaks in to get the skinny on Red Light Cameras, Alan's testing methods ; Segment 3: Hyundai emerging as a luxury company, Dashboards in English in Japan ; Segment 4: Executive Editor Mark Gillies joins in, The Chrysler bankruptcy and Fiat merger. Is America ready for Fiat again? ; Segment 5: Camaro vs Genesis, Camaro too late? Fiat 500, Alfa Romeo ; Segment 6: The cycles of the economy, Alan's depression, Do your part, buy a car

 May 9, 2009 - Hour 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1: Matt Edmonds from Tirerack stops in to talk about the “One Lap of America ; Segment 2: Matt talks about tires that help you maximize milage, Over one million tires in stock at Tirerack ; Segment 3: Tirerack sting A new law being considered in California requiring auto servicemen to check air pressure in tires. Nitrogen in your tires? ; Segment 4: You cant always see what is making your tires leak ; Segment 5: Tom Seleck shows up at the Stars and Cars Gala at the Petersen Museum, Brian Wilson performs at the Gala ; Segment 6: Dick talks about being interviewed about his natural gas powered Honda, Cash for Clunkers

 May 9, 2009 - Hour 3 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1: Alan drives the new Jaguar XF ; Segment 2: Charlie drives the Mitsubishi Ralliart, This car looks like a shark ; Segment 3: How many different models of Ferrari appeared on the Magnum P.I. show? Alan drives the new Chevy Malibu ; Segment 4: Alan drives the Speedfactory Challenger, Chrysler's bankruptcy ; Segment 5: What will the dealers do when the dealerships get eliminated? The local effect of closing dealerships ; Segment 6: How will dealers be compensated for the elimination of their dealerships?

 April 25, 2009 - Hour 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1: News Flash!! Goodbye to Pontiac ; Segment 2: The cost and legalities of closing the Pontiac division ; Segment 3: Is bankruptcy now a good idea for GM. The Fisker Karma ; Segment 4: The Tesla, costs too much and takes too long to charge. ; Segment 5: Tata now refinancing Jaguar and Land Rover. Will the Nano be a hit? ; Segment 6:Think hard about buying American, Dick braggs about his Buick Roadmaster....again.

 April 25, 2009 - Hour 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1: Alan talks about the Chrysler SRT 300 ; Segment 2: Alan talks about the way he tests a car, The debate about the looks of the Buick Roadmaster. Pontiac Aztec a collectors item? ; Segment 3: Modernizing your older car can be green! Should we be getting rid of our SUVs? ; Segment 4: Shell trivia giveaway, What British carmaker is celebrating 100 years in business. ; Segment 5: Alan talks about breaking down in a Morris Minor ; Segment 6: Josh drives the new Mazda Miata with retractable hard top. Alan drives the Land Rover LR2 and gets airborne

 April 25, 2009 - Hour 3 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1: Laura spoke to Adrian Brody before the Toyota Long Beach Gran Prix ; Segment 2: Laura spoke with Darren Law about driving the street course at Long Beach ; Segment 3: Andy talks about how strange it is to be racing a Volvo. Andy talks about teen driver safety. ; Segment 4: Subaru trivia question. Andy talks about his video that stresses driving safety for teens ; Segment 5: Is it too easy to get a drivers license? ; Segment 6: The Petersen Automotive Museum is having its annual Gala and auction Thursday the 7th of May, Alan will host the Edelbrock auction

 April 18, 2009 - Hour 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1: The guys discuss NYAS and Regis and Kelly ; Segment 2: Gala for the Petersen Automotive Museum ; Segment 3: More on the Petersen Gala ; Segment 4: Redlight cameras and Escort radar detectors ; Segment 5: 2009 Bentley Continental, Car and Driver April Fools joke ; Segment 6: The Car and Driver April Fools joke and the backlash

 April 18, 2009 - Hour 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1: Chrysler, Fiat or Bankruptcy ; Segment 2: The future of electicity in cars ; Segment 3: Hang on to your vehicles? Segment 4: FORD and their decision not to not take bailout money ; Segment 5: Alan's Mustang, changing the FORD F-150 in this economy ; Segment 6: The new Camaro at NYAS 30mpg and 300 hp

 April 18, 2009 - Hour 3 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1: The dealer only auctions ; Segment 2: SHELL's ECO Marathon with Mark Singer ; Segment 3: Toyota Prius and aerodynamics 50 mpg, Dick drafting a big rig on his road trip ; Segment 4: 1st American car built with 4 wheel independent suspension? ; Segment 5: Shortening the length of yellow and red lights,Buy Escort Radar Detectors for this reason. Segment 6: Fairness in traffic laws vs revenue, Escort Radar Detectors, Wrap show.

 April 4, 2009 - Hour 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1Show open, Dick gets held up by stop lights ; : Segment 2: Rick Waggoner gets fired by Barack Obama. Ford is doing it right. ; Segment 3:GM talks bankruptcy. Chrysler in big trouble. ; Segment 4: Mark drives the 2011 Porsche Hybrid. The future of Diesels in the US. ; Segment 5: Why is Fritz Henderson the new GM head? GM bloated ; Segment 6: Opel asking German Govt. for money, No end to GM's need for cash.

 April 4, 2009 - Hour 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1:F1 Racing deals with the many rule changes this year ; Segment 2: Roy Masters talks about extracting energy from gravity ; Segment 3:Understanding the source of power in gravity ; Segment 4: How does Roy's theory apply to cars, What spins an atom? ; Segment 5:Generating power from a space station ; Segment 6: Light speed theory, flight personnel age quicker?

 April 4, 2009 - Hour 3 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1:How quickly technology moves, Alan wanted a shoe phone ; Segment 2: Alan plugs the Hilton New York, Mark talks about the historic 400th anniversary of New York City ; Segment 3: More great events taking place in New York, Dining recommendations, NY Auto Show debuts ; Segment 4: People still passionate about their cars, Hybrid, and extended range electrics. Electric cars, not necessarily clean ; Segment 5: What role will hybrids play, peoples reasons for owning a hybrid, political, environmental, etc. ; Segment 6:Mike teases the upcoming Sound and Vision Radio, Apple applications. Dustin Hoffman seen driving the Tesla roadster.

 March 28, 2009 - Hour 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1: Alan & the Boys discuss driving a motorhome down laural canyon, vacationing on spring break in a motorhome and motorhome people. ; Segment 2: What’s the latest in Car and Driver, Introducing the new Editor in Cheif of Car and Driver Magazine and the road to where he has arrived, his fathers reaction. ; Segment 3: How will things change in Car and Driver, the new Ferrari, Tata Nano, Mazdaspeed 3, Tesla -Vapor Ware ; Segment 4:the last segment with the new Editor in Cheif of Car and Driver Magazine, his first month will be July, the legacy of Csaba Czera, he sold his Porsche 360 ; Segment 5: Jaguar and the new Land Rover, Tata from India and their heritage,Josh is driving the XFR, changing the XJ, the future of the brand, XF the new jag, the gear selecor, all new XJ sedan, a new roadster? Segment 6: in the last segment Alan and the boys talk Jaguar/Land Rover, his history with Mercedes and Chrysler, Jag bounced back because of JD Power award, the new direction from India, features from NYAS. Alan on LIVE with Regis and Kelly 4/13-17

 March 28, 2009 - Hour 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:10

Segment 1: Recent car events: Alan at the MOPARs on the strip with Chip Foose, Dick to Amelia Island Concours, showing great shows on the web? ; Segment 2: Shelby has started food line, Josh and charlie saw the unveiling of the Tesla S Karma with Arnold Schwartzeneggar,Vapor Ware?, Fisker automotive has a hybrid, Electric vs hybrid. ; Segment 3: Electric vs Hybrid...continued, enregy studies, is electric really what they say, Alan drove the new Camaro, Prius was too expensive in spite of sticker promo, Hondas hybrid, Joel Silver ; Segment 4: Alan drove the new Camaro, he had a misshift in front of cops, the sound of the Camaro, 304 hpv6, v8 406 29 mpg, $23k shipping april made in Canada, coupe convertible comming ; Segment 5: Alan drove the new 2010 Camaro, good car, 14,000 orders, accesories? Onstar/XM standard, great car, Alan may own one. ; Segment 6: Charlies take on the Camaro, Camaro looks good, the rivalry with the Mustang is back, C&D’s take on the Camaro, the market may bear this car.

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