Watch Out: Fake Auto Parts and Massive Toyota & Hyundai Seat Recalls
It's time to buckle up for this week's Let's Talk Wheels with Mike Herzen and Jeremy Birenbaum. We cover counterfeit parts sold online, a Toyota Highlander recall affecting over half a million vehicle...
21 Mar 39min
$9,000 Headlights and 700-Horsepower Upgrades: This Week's Wildest Car News
Mike Herzing and Jeremy Birenbaum cover the latest automotive headlines: the shock of $9,000 BMW laser headlights, rising negative equity in car loans, Ford’s factory-backed supercharger kits for F-15...
14 Mar 39min
Lexus Tops J.D. Power — Toyota Drops in a Surprising Reliability Shakeup
We unpack the latest J.D. Power quality survey and its surprises, including Lexus leading and Toyota slipping, and detail two engine recalls affecting 2023–2025 Nissan Rogues. Mike and Jeremy give a f...
28 Feb 38min
Big Jeep -Ram Trailer Control Recall; EPA Drops Stop-Start; Toyota's Taking the Highlander All-EV And Fords Answering the Call Program
Mike Herzing and Jeremy Birenbaum break down this week’s biggest automotive headlines: a massive Ram/Jeep recall affecting trailer brake control modules, the EPA’s shift on start‑stop credits, Toyota ...
23 Feb 38min
Toyota Doors Opening Unexpectedly — Major Prius Recall
Hosts Mike Herzing and Jeremy Birenbaum cover the week’s top automotive stories: a big Toyota recall, a recall of BMW starters catching on fire, and the passing of camshaft legend Ed "Isky" Iskandaria...
14 Feb 38min
Ducati Goes Off‑Road: CEO on Supercross, Desmo Power & Racing Plans
On this episode of Let's Talk Wheels, Mike and Jeremy interview the CEO of Ducati Motorcycles North America about Ducati's expansion into off‑road racing, Desmodromic engine tech, and new Supercross e...
7 Feb 44min
VW ID. Buzz First Drive and Ford’s Big Heritage Announcement
A new Dodge Hornet is selling for up to 50% off MSRP, Toyota issues a Tundra display recall, and Ram doubles down on Hemi V8 production. We review the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz, speak with Ford histori...
31 Jan 44min
Corvette Goes Nuclear: 1.68s 0–60 and an 8.675s Quarter Mile
Buckle up: this episode covers Corvette’s shocking speed records, deadly counterfeit replacement airbags, Dodge’s Hemi-driven sales surge, and Honda’s new direct-to-consumer EV brand that’s upsetting ...
24 Jan 43min
