How Fire Engines Work
Everyone's familiar with firetrucks. They're bright red, they're huge -- and they can be incredibly loud. So how do they work? Listen in as Scott and Ben take a closer look at fire and rescue vehicles...
15 Apr 201026min
Dekotora Trucks of Japan
At one point or another, every auto enthusiast thinks about customizing his or her vehicle. But the Dekotora truck crews in Japan have taken it to an entirely new level. Tune in and learn more about D...
13 Apr 201016min
Is MPG the best way to measure fuel efficiency?
In the United States, a vehicle's fuel efficiency is rated in terms of miles per gallon, or MPG. But is this the best way to calculate fuel economy? Listen in as Scott and Ben explore an alternative m...
8 Apr 201016min
Car Dealerships and Your Reptilian Brain
We've all heard the story: A well-meaning family man walks into a dealership set on buying a sedan and ends up leaving in a sports car. But how does this happen, and why? Listen in to learn how your b...
6 Apr 201020min
Strangest Vehicles
In this episode, Scott and Ben take a closer look at some of the world's strangest vehicles. From the cupcake car to real-live battle mechs, you might be surprised by their nominations for "The World'...
1 Apr 201030min
Henry Ford is Weird
As an entrepreneur, Henry Ford was indisputably brilliant. As a person, he was more than a bit eccentric. Listen in as Scott and Ben take a look back at the unusual beliefs and bizarre practices of th...
30 Mar 201029min
Vh1's Corvette Giveaway
In 1989, VH1 decided to boost their ratings by hosting an unusual contest. The prize? Thirty-six vintage corvettes. Listen in as Ben and Scott take you through the history of this corvette fleet, from...
25 Mar 201022min
The World's Fastest Car
The SSC Ultimate Aero TT is the fastest production automobile in the world -- meaning that if you have the cash, you can pick one up. Listen in as Scott and Ben take a look at the world's fastest prod...
23 Mar 201023min
