The Scoop on Lowriders
Nowadays most people are familiar with lowriders -- after all, these modified, often flashy vehicles are designed to attract attention. But where did they come from, and what exactly makes a lowrider ...
8 Sep 201125min
All About Headlights
Sure, headlamps predate automobiles. But how have they changed over the years, and where is the technology headed? Join Scott and Ben as they illuminate the past and future of headlights. (Don't worry...
6 Sep 201136min
10 Edible Biofuels
People are always searching for an alternative to gas, and these days it seems we'll try anything. In this podcast, Ben and Scott look at 10 edible biofuels, as well as the controversy surrounding the...
1 Sep 201133min
Is speeding worth it?
At one point or another, most people have driven over the speed limit. But how much time does speeding really save? How likely are you to get pulled over? Why are speed limits set at their current lev...
30 Aug 201128min
The New CAFE Standards
The CAFE standards dictate how efficient vehicles must be to be sold without penalty in the US. By 2025, the US wants vehicles to have get over 50 miles per gallon. But what exactly are CAFE standards...
25 Aug 201127min
24 Hours of Lemons
You've heard of endurance races and high-class car shows before, but the 24 Hours of Lemons is unique. Contestants must enter the competition with a car that can't cost more than 500 dollars -- in oth...
23 Aug 201120min
Auto Auctions
The hype is (mostly) true: A shrewd bidder really can land some great deals buying cars at auctions. However, knowledge is the key to a successful bid. Join Scott and Ben for an introduction to auto a...
18 Aug 201141min
The Rise and Fall of Airships
From the era of gigantic Zeppelins to the Goodyear blimp, airships have a storied history. For a time, they seemed set to become a permanent form of transportation -- so what happened? Join Scott and ...
16 Aug 201143min
