Can I still drive Route 66?
As Route 66 traversed the continent from Chicago to Los Angeles, it passed through numerous small towns in eight states. In this episode, Scott and Ben take a closer look at Route 66: its purpose, its...
17 Maj 201222min
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...
15 Maj 201216min
A Few Unusual Car Stories
Every car has story -- and some are stranger than others. In this episode, Scott and Ben take a look at some of the weirdest car stories in history, from Archduke Franz Ferdinand's ill-fated Phaeton t...
10 Maj 201239min
Driving Laws No One Follows
Does anyone really stay under the speed limit, all of the time? How often do drivers neglect their turn signals? From tailgating to illegal turns and rolling stops, Ben and Scott take a look at the dr...
8 Maj 201233min
Volkswagen Beetle History
With its signature body shape, unusual engine placement and unique place in global history, the Volkswagen Beetle is one of the world's most recognizable automobiles. Join Scott and Ben as they take a...
3 Maj 201225min
Auto Urban Legends
Have you heard the one about the hook-handed killer stalking kids on lover's lane? What about the guy who strapped a jet engine to his car? In this podcast, Scott and Ben examine the fact -- and ficti...
1 Maj 201243min
Can I travel the world by cargo ship?
The majority of the world's trade is transported by cargo ships, and these gigantic vessels are the arteries of the global economy. But can people really hitch a ride on these ships? Tune in and learn...
26 Apr 201239min
How Driving In Snow Works
Driving in snow isn't impossible, but it can certainly be inconvenient. In this episode, Scott and Ben break down some of the most common errors drivers make in snowy weather -- and how to avoid them....
24 Apr 201220min
