Is anyone buidling a hybrid truck?
With the growing popularity of hybrid cars, Scott has noticed a hole in the alternative market: hybrid trucks. With help from some listener mail, Scott and Ben explore the history and future of the hy...
11 Jun 200912min
What happens at a pit stop?
How long does it take you to change a tire? In racing, professional pit stop crews can change a full set of tires in less than thirty seconds. Listen as Scott and Ben explore pit stop techniques in th...
9 Jun 200920min
Famous Cars from Television
From the General Lee to the Kit, the history of television is filled with iconic cars. Sometimes, these vehicles become as important to a show as the human actors. Learn about famous TV cars in this p...
4 Jun 200933min
Why are there pace cars in racing?
Pace cars keep the racers in line, and have become a common sight in modern races. But what exactly do pace cars do, and how do they do it? Tune in and learn more about pace cars in this podcast from ...
2 Jun 200922min
How do manufacturers test cars?
By the time a car model hits the market, it's been through thousands of extensive tests. Every year, car companies spend millions of dollars ensuring a vehicle's reliability before it reaches consumer...
28 Mai 200921min
What are microcars and bubble cars?
Microcars mark a unique chapter in auto history. Throughout the fifties, these vehicles took the world by storm. Join Scott and Ben as they look at the nature -- and possible resurgence of -- these un...
26 Mai 200924min
How Police Cars Work
Most police cars are instantly recognizable -- they have sirens, sidelights and other modifications. However, the customization doesn't stop there. Tune in and learn more about the unique nature of po...
21 Mai 200925min
How do fans and drivers view NASCAR's Car of Tomorrow?
You may have heard about the NASCAR Car of Tomorrow, but how much do you really know about it? Learn more about NASCAR's controversial -- and mandatory -- car in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. ...
19 Mai 200924min
