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Fascinating historical stories with an automotive theme. Two engineers, Scott and Micah, explore many topics including influential figures, racing, and car advice. Listen and enjoy stories you haven't... more
FAQs about The Daily Fill-Up:How many episodes does The Daily Fill-Up have?The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.
May 23, 2018The Cannonball Run: The Most Rebellious Race the World Has Ever KnownIn this episode Scott and Micah talk about one of the most illegal races in the world, the Cannonball Run. They also talk about Richard Nixon and Burt Reynolds. So there is something for everyone....more26minPlay
May 20, 2018Automaker Collaborations: Tales of Secret Copulation and RomanceDid you know that Ford and Mazda went steady for a while? What about the Frankenstein coupe created by Chrysler and Maserati. Listen in to hear about the weird creations of auto collaborations. ...more27minPlay
May 16, 2018French Cars: Some Of Them Were Actually GoodScott and Micah take a dive into the history of the French automakers and attempt to find a few French cars that can be called legitimately good. It's an ambitious task, but the two manage to come up with some interesting answers....more32minPlay
May 13, 2018Armored Cars: Our Case For Them Is BulletproofScott and Micah delve into the mysterious world of armored cars and the people they protect. From presidents, to criminals, to presidents who are also criminals, this episode dives deep into the history of the armored car....more41minPlay
May 09, 2018American Luxury Cars: An Exercise in Sophistication and Poor TasteIn this episode, Scott and Micah talk about the last 100 years of the American Luxury Car, reminisce on the glory years, and talk about the sad state the American Luxury Car has been in since the 80's. It's a funny episode. Also a bit depressing. Because, you know, our American cars are terrible....more33minPlay
May 06, 2018John DeLorean: Stainless steel is not for everybodyScott and Micah tell the tail of John DeLorean's notable contributions to the automotive industry, and the ridiculously easy to spell out cautionary tail that is his life. Don't sell drugs, kids....more36minPlay
May 04, 2018The News: Ford, The Urus, and DictatorsIn this episode, that is admittedly not very cleverly titled, Scott and Micah talk about the big news at Ford, the new path for Lamborghini, and the vehicles owned by people who also owned militaries....more16minPlay
May 02, 2018Container Shipping: The Modern World Was Born On a Boat in 1956In this episode Micah and Scott discuss the creator of the modern world, life before 1956, and just how amazing modern shipping logistics really are. Also, despite being about container shipping, this episode is actually pretty funny....more27minPlay
April 30, 2018Pressurized Pod: The New York City Subway System, the Bad Idea That Turned Into a Good IdeaFrom smelly steam engines filled with tuberculosis, diphtheria, and dengue fever, to 55 MPH automated people carriers filled with tuberculosis, diphtheria, and dengue fever, subways have come a long way. Scott and Micah discuss the origins of the subway, and how putting one in NYC was no small feat. ...more28minPlay
April 30, 2018The News: Self driving cars and terrible airlinesMicah and Scott discuss Scott's unexpected change in travel plans, California loosening the regulations on self driving cars, and of course, a quiz about race car drivers and the bachelor....more26minPlay
FAQs about The Daily Fill-Up:How many episodes does The Daily Fill-Up have?The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.