Car Stuff Podcast
Whether you drive a car, need a car, or just occasionally bum a ride with friends, you’ve come to the right place. Join the editors of Consumer Guide Automotive as they break down everything that’s going on in the auto world. New-car reviews, shopping tips, driving green, electric cars, classic cars, and plenty of great guests. This is the Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast.
Podcasting since 2019 • 289 episodes
Car Stuff Podcast
Latest Episodes
Audi Price Hikes, Driving the New Solterra, Restoring Classic Cars as EVs
The hosts open the show briefly discussing Tom’s experiences car shopping with his 25-year-old daughter. After test driving five cars, and much careful consideration, a car has been purchased. Listen in for details. In the news, Jil...
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Episode 289
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56:39
EV Startups Struggle, Acura ADX Review, Shrinking Big Cities and the Future of Mobility
Jill and Tom open the show discussing the poor first-half financial returns of EV startups Lucid and Rivian, and the surprising impact recent emissions deregulation will have on their bottom lines. The hosts also touch on the slow sales start o...
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Episode 288
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55:46
Ford's "Model T Moment," 2026 Palisade Review, Features Most Important to Value Shoppers
Jill and Tom open the show discussing today’s big Ford news, an announcement the company refers to as its “Model T Moment.” The news, delivered by Ford CEO Jim Farley, includes plans for a new electric pickup truck, new manufacturing processes,...
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Episode 287
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57:09
Surprising Costco Car, Driving the Electric Escalade, All About the Subaru Forester Hybrid
Jill and Tom open the show covering a few news items, including: · Tesla has stopped exporting a couple of models to Europe· Engine stop/start may be dropped from future veh...
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Episode 286
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56:37
Acura Drops Model, Dodge EV Impresses, Big Ram Changes for 2026
Brendan Appel of The Sons of Speed sits in for Jill this week. Brendan and Tom opened the show by complaining about the extreme heat lingering over the Chicago area. Tom then noted that Jill was correct last week when she suggested that Toyota ...
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Episode 285
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54:51