Our Auto Expert

Our Auto Expert

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Our Auto Expert episodes

  • 1-26-2020 - 2020 Toyota Highlander Revealed, And A Company That Some May Not Expect Wins The Rebelle Rally Crossover Category

    Topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

    • Toyota's Yash Shah runs down the details on the new 2020 Toyota Highlander
  • While in Miami, Nik got the opportunity to check out the Mini Electric, and he gives his take
  • Elizabeth Williams recaps the Rebelle Rally win for Rolls Royce
  • Green Car Journal has announced the winner of their Luxury Green Car of the Year Award, and Dave Barthmuss from Karma tells us what the win means to them
  • Looking for a good deal on a car? Nik has the perfect website for you!
  • Anton Wahlman discusses General Motors heading towards driverless vehicles, and checking in on the Jeep Wrangler franchise
  • Speaking of Jeep Wrangler, in Nik's driveway this week was the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Diesel, and you can tow a boat with it..... even if it's been sitting in storage for nearly a decade!
    • 1 hr 15 min
  • 1-18-2019 - Shifting in to overdrive as we rev up for the Chicago Auto Show

    Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen's topics:

    • GMC has a big announcement! And Stuart Fowle will fill us in
  • Mark Bilek has some high expectations for this year's Chicago Auto Show, and he will share some of them!
  • Karma's Dave Barthmuss talks about the Revero GT and the Consumer Electronics Show
  • Chatting about the new Nissan Sentra, as well as Nik's trip to the Sunshine State.
  • Anton Wahlman brings us the latest news from Tesla
    • 1 hr 15 min
  • 1-11-2020 - Our Auto Expert's picks for Car, Truck, and SUV of 2019!

    Todays topics for Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

    • Kia's James Bell joins us to discuss the Kia Telluride
  • Jeep's Brandon Girmus has our winner for Truck of the Year
  • We talk with Hyundai's Michael Evanoff, as they have our Car of the Year
  • We unpack more cars that came out of CES
  • Are driver-less cars closer, or further away than ever? Our own Anton Wahlman has the answer
  • What was in Nik's driveway? The Chevrolet 2500, Dodge Charger Hellcat, and the Acura MDX!
    • 1 hr 14 min
  • 1-04-2020 - Running Down The BEST of 2019!!!!

    Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and John Vincent's topics for today's show:

    • Perry Stern runs down his top picks for Luxury Sedans
  • Brian Armstead checks off his top Electronic Vehicles of 2019
  • The Fast Lane Truck's Roman Micah has his best trucks of the year
  • John Vincent has your best choices at SUV
  • New fees you should be aware of that may soon be coming to your area when it comes to registrations
  • Nik drove the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat in to the studio, but what should be in your driveway? Just about everything in this show!!!
    • 1 hr 16 min
  • 12-28-2019 - A New Winter Warrior Is Coming From Dodge, And Do We Really Need Driving Schools?

    Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen:

    • Ashton Munoz from Fiat Chrysler Automotive joins us to talk about the 2020 Dodge Charger GT, and why it has unparalleled year-round performance
  • Mike Caudill discusses new cars hitting the market after the new year
  • Todd Harris from ProDrive Driving School discusses the need for people to take some courses, even if the Government says you know how to drive
  • Autosense's Brian Armstead gives you all the details on the new Genesis G80
  • Anton Wahlman discusses Tesla here in the USA, and abroad
  • What was Nik driving this week? How about the 2020 Lexus ES? Or the brand new BMW 3-Series?
    • 1 hr 15 min
  • 12-21-2019 - Volkswagen Unveils Buggy Concept, And Taking A Look At What's New Out Of Mazda, Toyota, And Hyundai!

    This week's topics for Nik Miles and special guest co-host Jeff Zurschmeide:

    • Our Auto Expert's Mike Caudill fills us in on a BIG week of travelling, and how Nexen Tires is honoring a hero
  • What's new in the 2020 Mazda CX-30?
  • Volkswagen's Mark Gillies runs down the details on their new Buggy Concept
  • Autosense's Brian Armstead has everything you need to know about the 2020 Hyundai Sonata
  • Did the US Congress extend or expand the U.S. Federal tax credit for electric cars? Anton Wahlman has that answer, and many more!
  • What should be in your driveway? Nik has been cruising around in the 2020 Toyota Highlander, but if you want something with some more muscle, Jeff has been driving the 2020 Dodge Charger Hellcat Widebody
    • 1 hr 15 min
  • 12-14-2019 - New Releases From Nissan, Chevrolet, Acura, and Mini, As Well As What Auto Loans Fit YOU!

    Nik Miles and special guest-host... US News and World Report's John Vincent's talking points:

    • MSN's Perry Stern shares details on Nissan's GTR Track Edition
  • John tells us what auto loans you should keep your eyes open for, as well discusses Chevrolet's new Suburban
  • Acura's Matt Sloustcher previews the Type S as well as the MDX PMC Edition
  • Mini USA's Patrick McKenna comments on what makes their newest electric vehicle a great value
  • TJ Higgins, Group President, Americas Tire at Bridgestone Americas, Inc. talks about a barrier-less curb system that they are rolling out in Japan
  • Rides that Nik and John have been driving that YOU should have in your driveway include the Volvo XC-90 T8? Or perhaps the Honda Civic SI?

    • All that and more on this week's Our Auto Expert!

    1 hr 16 min
  • 12-7-2019 - Volkswagen Makes A Reveal At The LA Auto Show, Ford Is Teaming Up With McDonalds

    Nik Miles & Truck Girl Jen:

    • Volkswagen's Mark Gillis breaks down VW's Atlas Cross Sport, unveiled at the LA Auto Show
  • Hyundai's Brandon Ramirez has the latest on the Ioniq and Vision T
  • Ford's Debbie Mielewski tells us how coffee grounds from McDonalds are making their way in to your car
  • Our own Mike Caudill talks furloughs at Nissan, and Ford celebrates "Bring Your Dog To Work Day"
  • Anton Wahlman discusses Electric Vehicle news from overseas, as well as General Motors slated to open a new factory in Ohio
  • What should be in your driveway? How about the Mercedes GLC 300W4 and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Hyundai Sonata, or perhaps the Baby Mercedes CLA, CLB, and CLC?
    • 1 hr 16 min
  • 11-30-2019 - December Deals You Should Be On The Lookout For, And What Toyota Tickled Nik's Fancy At SEMA?

    Nik Miles & Truck Girl Jen's Topics:

    • Toyota's Tyler McBride recaps this year's SEMA event, including a Supra that Nik is a fan of
  • John Vincent from US World & News Report shares their best vehicle brand awards, as well as some deals to get during the Christmas shopping season
  • Mike Caudill goes in depth in to Ford Vs. Ferrari
  • Dr Druck explains how to go about approaching an aging parent on taking away their car keys
  • Anton Wahlman discusses BIG layoffs for Audi and Mercedes
    • 1 hr 16 min
  • 11-23-19 - The New Black Badge Cullinan, Ford Mustang Mach-E and more from the LA Auto Show!

    Nik Miles and Truck Girl Jen's Topics:

    • What do Nik and Jen think of the new Tesla pickup truck?
  • Mike Caudill discusses what was HOT, and what was NOT at the Los Angeles Auto Show
  • Christina Sanders, Marketing Manager for the new Ford Mustang Mach-E gives us the rundown on the newest Mustang
  • Rolls Royce's Gerry Spahn gives us the lowdown on the new Black Badge Cullinan
  • Anton Wahlman discusses Tesla's new pickup truck
  • Just what does it take to be an auto journalist at one of the biggest Auto Shows in the country? Here's a hint, organizing your sleep schedule! We will tell you why
    • 1 hr 15 min

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Our Auto Expert covers the car industry, from new cars to giving potential buyers all the background and information on buying a new vehicle.  National TV and Radio expert Anchor Nik Miles brings…