Cheap Thrills
Cheap Thrills is the podcast for people who love cars but don’t like spending money.
From bargain performance cars and future classics to market place scams, bad-buys and brilliant sleepers. We hunt down the most fun you can have on four wheels for the least cash.
If it’s a cheap, questionable, underrated or probably a bad idea.. it belongs here.
Cheap Thrills
Latest Episodes
The Mazda MX-5: Hairdresser’s Car? Or the Best Cheap Car Ever Made?
Everyone knows the Mazda MX-5. Small. Cute. “Hairdresser’s car.”But where did that reputation come from… and is it completely wrong?In this episode of Cheap Thrills, we dig into one of the most misunderstood c...
Ring Run #4: We Fixed The RCZ, Then It Broke.
We thought we’d fixed it.After everything, the oil leak, the stress, the near disaster, the RCZ was finally right.So we took it to Dartmoor National Park to prove it. And for a while… it was perfect.Clean. Smooth. Effortles...
They Turned Up in a Van… and Tried to Rob Me: Buyer Beware
BUYER BEWARE is the series where we expose the scams, tricks and tactics nobody tells you about when buying or selling cars.This episode?They don’t message.They don’t email.👉 They turn up.In this episode o...
Porsche Boxster: The Porsche Everyone Got Wrong… Better Than a 911?
Everyone says the Porsche Boxster is the poor man’s 911… but I think it might actually be better.In this episode of Car Park Confessions, we take a brutally honest (and slightly unhinged) look at one of the most underrated sport...
Ring Run #3: My £1,600 Nürburgring Car Is Already Leaking Oil
The £1,600 Peugeot RCZ Nürburgring project hits its first real crisis.What starts as a simple warning light quickly turns into a dashboard Christmas tree with faults ranging from turbo pressure issues and camshaft timing erro...