BMW Wins Big, Genesis Magma Unleashed, NY Auto Show & Valvoline

Get ready for a packed episode of The Drive with Lauren Fix and Karl Brauer as we break down everything happening at the 2026 New York International Auto Show — and trust us, there’s a LOT to unpack.From BMW sweeping the World Car of the Year awards to the growing controversy around Chinese EVs and potential U.S. bans, this episode dives headfirst into the biggest stories shaping the auto industry right now.We also take a closer look at some of the hottest reveals on the show floor, including bold new SUVs, performance machines, and cutting-edge electric vehicles that could redefine what you’ll be driving next. Hyundai Boulder concept – very cool looking off-road SUV that is clearly going after Ford’s Bronco and Jeep’s Wrangler.Genesis is making serious waves with its Magma performance lineup and stunning luxury concepts, and we sit down with Ash Corson, Director of Product Planning, for exclusive insight into what’s coming next.Plus, we cover major debuts from Volkswagen, Kia, Subaru, Ram, and Dodge — including the return of HEMI power that enthusiasts have been waiting for.And to wrap it up, Valvoline’s Dr. Warholic joins us to explain how the right motor oil can literally extend the life of your engine. We discuss RESTORE & PROTECT PREMIUM FULL SYNTHETIC MOTOR OIL and why using and the correct motor oil is the best way to get the most life of your vehicles engine.If you care about cars, this is the episode you don’t want to miss.🚗 In This Episode:BMW dominates World Car of the Year awardsThe rise of Chinese EVs and potential U.S. bansHyundai Boulder concept vs Bronco & WranglerInfiniti QX65 first look and pricing strategyGenesis Magma performance lineup + GV60 detailsExclusive interview with Genesis’ Ash Corson2027 Volkswagen Atlas, Kia EV3, Subaru Getaway revealsRam TRX & Power Wagon return of the HEMI V8Dodge Durango America250 EditionValvoline interview on engine protection📺 Subscribe for more automotive insight, reviews, and industry truth:👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay up to speed with The Drive!https://thedrivecarshow.com/👉 Follow us on social media:Join Lauren Fix and Karl Brauer for the ride—follow us on X and FB @thedrivecarshowSyndicated Radio show on both AM, FM and Podcast platforms.