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The AutoGuide Show features the latest car news and hottest new car test drives. Hosted by Editorial Director Greg Migliore, the AutoGuide Show also catches up with important newsmakers and industry movers and shakers.AutoGuide editors Mike Schlee and Road Test Editor Kyle Patrick also join the conversation. Whether you're a hardcore enthusiast or in the market for a new car, the AutoGuide Show has something for everyone. Listeners are invited to send in send in questions for the mailbag. Subscribe today!
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- 1 weeks ago36 min
Is Your Uber App is Lying to You? Exposing Fake Ride Share Discounts: Ep. 129
Ever feel like Uber or Lyft is charging you way more than your friend for the exact same trip? You’re not crazy and we have the data to prove it.On this episode of The AutoGuide Show, we sit down with Consumer Reports investigative reporter Derek Kravitz to unpack a groundbreaking study on rideshare pricing. We dive into how AI might be personalizing your fares, why those "advertised discounts" might actually be fake, and why two people standing side-by-side can see a 50% price difference for the same ride.If you’re tired of feeling ripped off, Consumer Reports is pushing regulators to step in and stop these tactics.SIGN THE PETITION & READ THE STUDSign Consumer Reports' Petition: https://action.consumerreports.org/cro-20260616-mtpr-uberlyftRead the full investigative report: https://www.consumerreports.org/money/questionable-business-practices/uber-lyft-different-prices-for-same-ride-and-fake-discounts-a1093538909/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_LI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago35 min
Owners Rank These Brands Best (And Worst) for Initial Quality: Ep. 128
Are cars actually getting more reliable, or are we just getting better at designing cupholders? In this episode of The AutoGuide Show, we dive deep into the shocking results of the newly released 2026 J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS). To help us unpack the data, we sat down with Frank Hanley, Senior Director of Automotive Benchmarking at J.D. Power. He gives us the unfiltered truth on which automakers are crushing it, which ones are crashing out, and what these rankings actually mean for everyday car buyers. If you want to know if your favorite brand made the top of the list—or sunk to the absolute bottom—this is the episode you can’t miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Jun 22, 202627 min
Best Choices for Off-Roading and Camping: Ep 127
This week we have a special episode dedicated to discussing the best vehicle choices for off-roading and camping. Our guest is Alex Kwanten, Managing Editor, Autos U.S. News & World Report. More than just a list of what he thinks are the best choices, he's actually thoroughly testing them in these conditions. Some are obvious choices, others may surprise you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Jun 15, 202629 min
Why AI Can't Help You Buy Your Next Car: Ep 126
This week Mike talks to Consumer Reports about the pros and cons of letting AI help you with your next vehicle purchasing decision. We break down at which point AI can be helpful and where it will lead consumers astray. Later, Mike reviews the Ironhead Thrasher R/T RTD01 Tire - an off-road warrior for those on a budget. Finally, in the mailbag, we answer the question of what are the best fuel efficient cars currently on sale today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Jun 8, 202625 min
How to Pick a Safe Car for Teenage Drivers
This week Mike talks to Becca from the IIHS about the best cars for teenagers. We discuss what makes a car good or bad for teenagers to drive, and what to look for deciding what to buy. Later, Mike reviews the Sailun Terramax RT off road tire, for you value orientated trail travellers. Finally, we dig into Audi's latest release, a near 1,000 horsepower supercar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Jun 1, 202630 min
Gas is Stupid Expensive. So Why Aren't Electric Cars More Popular? Ep 124
Why aren't people buying electric vehicles as quickly as expected, even with high gas prices? This week on the Auto Guide Show, we sit down with Brent Gruber, Executive Director of EV Solutions at JD Power, to break down the massive gap between consumer interest and actual sales. From the "cost of convenience" and hidden home charging expenses to the truth about public charging infrastructure and range anxiety, we look at what’s really holding buyers back. Plus, what does the influx of 4-to-5-year-old off-lease EVs mean for affordability? Later in the episode, we head to Toronto Motorsports Park to test out the Garmin Catalyst Driving Performance Optimizer—your ultimate digital track coach. Is it worth the $1,400 price tag for serious track days? Finally, we wrap up with a real-world test of the spectacular 2026 Lamborghini Temerario. Can a 900+ horsepower plug-in hybrid supercar handle a brutal, two-hour rush-hour crawl across Toronto, or is it only built for the open foothills of Italy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- May 25, 202635 min
Why Chinese Cars Won't Be That Affordable: Ep 123
This week we talk to David Thomas from CDK about why Chinese cars may not be as affordable as some people think. We discuss the barriers and cost issues that surround the North American automotive market compared to other regions. Later, Mike does a product review of the Chemical Guys Tire+Trim Gel High-Gloss Restorer and Protectant. Finally, in the mailbag, the topic centers around Ram's new Rumble Bee lineup of sport trucks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- May 19, 202630 min
The Cars That Best Hold Their Value: Ep 122
This week Mike sits down with Karl from iSeeCars.com to discuss which makes and models are holding their value the best in terms of resale. There are some surprising entries at the top, and bottom, of this list. Later, Mike reviews the VIOFO A329S 3CH Dash Cam which includes three separate cameras and a ton of features. Finally, in the mailbag, we discuss some of the best vehicles to take on your next camping trip, regardless of how you head out into the woods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
About The AutoGuide Show
The AutoGuide Show features the latest car news and hottest new car test drives. Hosted by Editorial Director Greg Migliore, the AutoGuide Show also catches up with important newsmakers and industry movers and shakers.AutoGuide editors Mike Schlee and Road Test Editor Kyle Patrick also join the conversation. Whether you're a hardcore enthusiast or in the market for a new car, the AutoGuide Show has something for everyone. Listeners are invited to send in send in questions for the mailbag. Subscribe today!
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