I swear I was going to do a muscle car, and then I found this little thing called NUMMI and needed to do it. 

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NUMMI

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geo_(automobile)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAMI_Automotive

https://www.autotrader.com/car-news/toyota-cavalier-was-americas-attempt-conquering-japanese-auto-market-281474979856562

https://carsalesbase.com/us-chevrolet-prizm/

https://carsalesbase.com/us-chevrolet-cavalier/

https://www.thisamericanlife.org/561/nummi-2015

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On this episode, Matt and I discuss the new Ford Lightning a day after it was revealed.

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On this episode, I break down the history of the Toyota Prius (gross). And find a much more interesting story than I thought I would. 

Sources: 

https://www.caranddriver.com/features/g15377976/what-came-before-the-real-history-of-the-toyota-prius/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota_Prius

https://global.toyota/en/prius20th/challenge/birth/

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/toyota-sells-1-millionth-hybrid-in-u-s

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota_Prius_(XW20)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota_Prius_(XW30)

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In Episode 11, Matt and I talk about what we would do if we started our own car companies, but with a twist.    

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On this episode, I finally get to talk about Pontiac! My kids are heard all through the background, I update you on the Chinese ATV, and we take a look back at the last two weeks in automotive history.

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Sources:

http://www.365daysofmotoring.com/onthisday

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontiac_(automobile)

https://www.liveabout.com/the-life-and-death-of-pontiac-726035

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cam-in-block

https://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2010/03/an-illustrated-history-of-pontiac-part-i-birth-to-1970/

https://www.topspeed.com/cars/everything-you-should-know-about-the-the-trans-am-from-smokey-and-the-bandit-ar188117.html

On this episode, I break my longest episode record by a lot, I talk too long about my ATV project, then I carry on about Hudson motors and then slam you back in the seat for this week in automotive history. 

Sources:

https://detroithistorical.org/learn/encyclopedia-of-detroit/hudson-motors

http://www.365daysofmotoring.com

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson_Motor_Car_Company

https://www.allpar.com/threads/hudson-motor-cars-with-a-spotlight-on-the-1936-hudson-cars.228278/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Thatcher_Oros

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On this episode, I change the order up, I ramble, and I talk EV1. Sit back, and relax, its only episode 7, I'll get the hang of this eventually.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors_EV1

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunraycer

https://www.thedrive.com/news/31345/theres-an-ultra-rare-1999-gm-ev1-abandoned-in-an-atlanta-parking-garage

https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1086155_rare-surviving-gm-ev1-waits-for-savior-at-missouri-university

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTryhfFWnC8

http://www.365daysofmotoring.com/

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On this episode, I talk about a car that is out of this world, I sneak in a couple hints that I have a YouTube channel now, I let my daughter do a segment, then I complain about TV shows. Sit back, buckle up and thank you for listening to this weeks episode.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_rover

https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/apollo_lrv.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsftnWIjYnA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o789-lR0HM4

http://www.365daysofmotoring.com

https://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/a17/A17_LunarRover2.pdf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_17

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On this episode, I procrastinate and get it done at the last minute, we talk about the first (maybe) electric automobile, I rant, I riff, and I do it all in 10 minutes, so come on by and have a listen, I promise it won't waste much of your time.

Sources:

https://www.american-automobiles.com/Electric-Cars/Morrison-Electric.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Morrison_(chemist)

https://www.upsbatterycenter.com/blog/history-of-electric-cars/

https://www.hemmings.com/stories/2020/02/03/why-its-so-difficult-to-identify-the-inventor-of-the-electric-car

http://www.365daysofmotoring.com/

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