The Straight Shift with The Car Chick
The Straight Shift is a podcast that's about cars! Car buying, car selling, car maintenance and repairs, safe driving tips, and general car-related nonsense designed to empower consumers. Brought to you by The Car Chick, the #1 trusted automotive expert for women and smart men. New episodes drop the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month!
Podcasting since 2017 • 112 episodes
The Straight Shift with The Car Chick
Latest Episodes
From Autopilot to I, Robot: The 6 Levels of Autonomous Driving Explained
SummaryIn this episode of The Straight Shift, The Car Chick® explores the current state and future of autonomous driving technology. She discusses the various levels of vehicle autonomy, from manual driving to fully autonomous sys...
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Season 2
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Episode 110
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32:49
Riding with Ghosts: The Truth About RoboTaxis
In this episode of The Straight Shift, The Car Chick explores the world of autonomous vehicles and robotaxis, discussing their origins in science fiction, the major players in the industry, the technology that powers them, and the challenges th...
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Season 2
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Episode 109
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35:38
The Evolution of Car Safety Technologies
Summary:In this episode of The Straight Shift, LeeAnn Shattuck and automotive journalist Kendra Sommer delve into the evolution of car safety technologies, including airbags, seatbelts, and modern driver assistance systems. They d...
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Season 2
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Episode 108
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35:16
The Rise of Women-Only Rideshare Services
Summary: In this episode of The Straight Shift, The Car Chick discusses the critical issue of safety in rideshare services with Kimberly Evans, founder of Just Her Rideshare. They explore the alarming statistics surrounding ...
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Season 2
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Episode 107
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30:23
How to Save Money on Car Insurance in 2025
SummaryIn this episode of The Straight Shift, The Car Chick© and special guest, insurance expert Jasmine Walker of Brightway Insurance, delve into the complexities of car insurance. They discuss the rising costs of insurance, the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 106
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30:55