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Jon Summers is The Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing, technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. Hailing from California, he collects cars and bikes built with plenty of cheap and fast, and not much reliable. On his show, he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, and motoring travel.
In this episode, Jon and Mark talk about a wide range of motoring topics. They discuss their affection for old and new vehicles, their experiences with motorbikes, and the joy of driving on beautiful roads. Jon shares anecdotes from his personal collection and his insights into electric cars, such as the Citroën AMI and the Mercedes EQS. They also touch upon the surprisingly luxurious elements of electric vehicles and the challenges around adopting electric cars, especially in terms of infrastructure. Jon delves into the history of the pre-World War II German racing cars, exploring the ethical dilemmas faced by drivers during the Nazi era. The episode wraps up with a lively exchange about their favorite roads, regretful car sales, worst vehicles owned, and preferences for future car purchases.
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The Motoring Podcast Network : Years of racing, wrenching and Motorsports experience brings together a top notch collection of knowledge, stories and information. #everyonehasastory #gtmbreakfix - motoringpodcast.net
Copyright Jon Summers, The Motoring Historian. This content is also available via jonsummers.net. This episode is part of the Motoring Podcast Network and has been republished with permission.
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Jon Summers is The Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing, technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. Hailing from California, he collects cars and bikes built with plenty of cheap and fast, and not much reliable. On his show, he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, and motoring travel.
In this episode, Jon and Mark talk about a wide range of motoring topics. They discuss their affection for old and new vehicles, their experiences with motorbikes, and the joy of driving on beautiful roads. Jon shares anecdotes from his personal collection and his insights into electric cars, such as the Citroën AMI and the Mercedes EQS. They also touch upon the surprisingly luxurious elements of electric vehicles and the challenges around adopting electric cars, especially in terms of infrastructure. Jon delves into the history of the pre-World War II German racing cars, exploring the ethical dilemmas faced by drivers during the Nazi era. The episode wraps up with a lively exchange about their favorite roads, regretful car sales, worst vehicles owned, and preferences for future car purchases.
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The Motoring Podcast Network : Years of racing, wrenching and Motorsports experience brings together a top notch collection of knowledge, stories and information. #everyonehasastory #gtmbreakfix - motoringpodcast.net
Copyright Jon Summers, The Motoring Historian. This content is also available via jonsummers.net. This episode is part of the Motoring Podcast Network and has been republished with permission.
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