Overcrest

Kris updates us all on great news with his 911 project, Jake leaks a car purchase, and the guys discuss the story behind a 150 year old auto manufacturer.

 

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The guys are back with this week in automotive news to discuss the new GTI, a heist with great taste, UK banning more cars, the bankruptcy of Hertz and its implications, how luxury isnt a touch screen, and much more.

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In other news The VW Golf.... is dead. Or on life support.

London to mandate car free zones

The cannonball record broken again

Spanish man does a heist

Hertz, the rental car giant is going to die. Probably

Bentley thinks luxury isn’t a touch screen. 

Atlanta to sanction street racing? 

Hold on, maybe holden isnt dead after all?

Ted Gushue joins the podcast to talk about his history and his travels. The guys also discuss WWII, Americanism, and the cost of its loss.

Kris' 911 is in bad shape and leads to an unfortunate sale. The guys discuss driving the new Genesis G70, an incredible story of perseverance leading up to the founding of Hyundai, Spiderman drinking thousands of gallons of wine, and 5 year old kids buying Lamborghinis.

 

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Show Notes:

 

We are living in strange times...  

Meanwhile this 6 year old is living the dream

The guys host ThatPorscheGirl on the podcast to discuss her life, her social media, and her passion for Porsche. Kris talks about wrapping up his 911 project, and an Apple 935 replica is for sale. 

 

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Image by @ekvision003 via @automobilemag

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Kris and Jake discuss public transportation, speeding, unique business opportunities, their projects, and much more...

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Mit study reveals an obvious truth

Some Police Are Stopping Fewer Speeders as Coronavirus Spreads

Everyone took this to heart apparently. 

Jake....all of your dreams have come true...

Jason from the hugely popular Engineering Explained youtube channel joins the podcast to chat about cars and his channel. He also takes a couple of listener questions. The guys also discuss Jake being wrong, and their projects.

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How does creativity mesh with ingenuity? And how can necessity and an abhorrence of boredom itself drive invention? The guys ask Alex about 3d Printing, engineering adjustable aero for his BMW M-Coupe, being inspired by his grandfather, filmmaking, Das Ziel, and more.

The guys also discuss some disturbing automotive news and their projects. 

New Cross Country Cannonball Record...

Ford can go straight to hell

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Kris attempts to expand our vocabulary, the guys go over their project updates and discuss the state of the automotive industry in the midst of this epidemic. In our main segment we cover how Ford is stepping up to produce ventilators (and talk to someone who uses them every day), and look back at the last time auto manufacturers transitioned their production - during WWII.

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Rutledge Wood joins the podcast to talk about the beginning and end of Top Gear USA, stories from the show, his history with cars, the RWB 911, VW Rabbits, why the new supra is cool and much more... The guys also discuss some car projects.

 

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