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From the pages of the world's largest automotive magazine, Car and Driver radio brings you all the latest automotive news, product reviews, celebrity guests and more. Hosted by award-winning automotive expert and Car and Driver contributing editor Alan Taylor. For many years, Alan's expertise and quick with has entertained millions on ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, FOX, and the Speed Channel. Listen to our Webcast live each Saturday from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. at www.radioamerica.org
- October 4, 2008 - Hour 3
Segment 1: Josh talks about picking cars for movies; Segment 2: Noel talks about collecting cars, Alan talks about the quality of Monster Cables; Segment 3: Noel lets his friends drive his cars. Noel talks about Monster Cables for the auto market; Segment 4: The Shell Bobblehead and Gasoline Giveaway. Josh talks about the new movie "Flash of Genius"; Segment 5: The Shell Bobblehead giveaway trivia question. Josh talks about the '09 Escape Hybrid; Segment 6: Mike Etchart talks about putting 200,000 on a used Mercedes that already had 200,000 miles on it. - October 4, 2008 - Hour 2
Segment 1: The guys talk about an article in Car and Driver about the Porsche Cayenne; Segment 2: The guys talk about SEMA and the new Camaro being the "Car of the Show"; Segment 3: Bronner calls in wondering where his Car and Driver Magazine is. The guys talk SEMA; Segment 4: Della Domingo gives a SEMA Show preview; Segment 5: Alan and the guys talk with Della Domingo about their favorite show of the year; Segment 6: Alan talks about the new Infinity G37 Convertible. - October 4, 2008 - Hour 1
Segment 1: Alan teases this month's issue of Car and Driver Mag; Segment 2: Alan talks about the Vice Presidential debate, Josh and Dick run for the hills; Segment 3: Josh and Dick plug the Petersen Museum. A caller talks about his Petersen Museum visit; Segment 4: Tony talks about this month's cover story "Track Meet"; Segment 5: More on this month's cover story "Track Meet"; Segment 6: Josh and Alan talk about what they are driving now. The guys talk about the new Camaro. - September 27, 2008 - Hour 3
Segment 1: Hot Wheels roadtrip, Hot Wheels jeweled car auction; Segment 2: Hot Wheels Diecast giveaway trivia question. The Hot Wheels roadtrip; Segment 3: Hot Wheels trivia, Mark talks about whats coming up in the future for Hot Wheels; Segment 4: Shell Kevin Harvick Bobblehead giveaway, Jason Talks about the Mitsubishi Ralliart; Segment 5: Josh drove the Lincoln MKS and talks about it; Segment 6: Jason talks about this week’s media car, the Mini Cooper. - September 27, 2008 - Hour 2
Segment 1: The Mini Cooper and The Mini Clubman; Segment 2: The new 265 HP Subaru Impreza WRX 24 mpg and a 5-star safety rating; Segment 3: Alan steals another Hot Wheels car, Dick talks about the comfort in the Subaru, Michael says diesel is the fuel of the future; Segment 4: Bob Kreipke joins us from a parade in honor of the 100 year anniversary of the Model T; Segment 5: Dick talks about finding and buying a Model T, and the plant where the Model T was built; Segment 6: Alan talks about meeting Paul Newman at his High School Prom - September 27, 2008 - Hour 1
Segment 1: The Alt Car Expo; Segment 2: New car sales and the economy; Segment 3: Alan gripes about the bill from the Ford dealer, State of the economy; Segment 4: The 2010 VW Golf / Rabbit GTI; Segment 5: The 2010 VW Golf / Rabbit GTI, CarandDriver.com, Buying cars online; Segment 6: Alan can't unload his Suburban, but this is the best time to buy a car - September 20, 2008 - Hour 3
Segment 1: Audi and the Best Buddies program; Segment 2: Hot Wheels trivia question, Jason gives his impression of the VW Passat CC; Segment 3: Continued discussion of the VW Passat CC, Question about using nitrogen in tires; Segment 4: Hot Wheels trivia question, Escort Radar Detectors; Segment 5: Escort Radar Detectors, Josh gives some hollywood inside car info. Charlie talks about the future of the auto markets; Segment 6: Alan slams his Chinese-made ATV, Jason talks about the Jeep Jamboree - September 20, 2008 - Hour 2
Segment 1: Cars that go up in value; Segments 2 and 3: Shell trivia giveaway. Where is the Corvette built?; Segment 4: The Chevy Volt and the 100th anniversary of GM; Segment 5: The Chevy Volt, What's going on with the battery technology? Chevy's future; Segment 6: What will the Volt cost? - September 20, 2008 - Hour 1
Segment 1: The best used cars under $25,000; Segment 2: The Chevy Volt; Segment 3: Lotus Evora, Fisker Karma, How's the battery for the Volt coming along?; Segments 4 and 5: Volkswagon Jetta TDI (Clean Diesel); Segment 6: Dick talks about Bill Smith (Speedway Motors) receiving the Robert E. Peterson Lifetime Achievement Award - September 13, 2008 - Hour 3
Segment 1: Fancy Pinto!!! / Ford Pinto California Special; Segment 2: Pinto California Special, Shag Carpet, Denim Interior? / West Coast Customs; Segment 3: TLC & West Coast Customs: Street Customs; Segment 4: 1969 Luxury Mustang / What's a "Broham"; Segment 5: '69 Luxury Grande Mustang / Test Drive: '09 6-Speed SRT8 Dodge Challenger; Segment 6: Beware of flood cars / used cars / Carfax - September 13, 2008 - Hour 2
Segment 1: Mustang California Special; Segment 2: 2010 Mustang GT500 / Gladiator Garageworks / Organize your man cave and get more space; Segment 3: Organize your man cave and get more space with Gladiator Garage Works products; Segment 4: John & Helen Taylor / Going for the Guiness Record of lowest fuel consumption / Tips from the pros on how to save gas!; Segment 5: Where's the money? Economy crash; Segment 6: Alan's excessive use of the E-Brake! - September 13, 2008 - Hour 1
Segment 1: Car and Driver / Alan's father buys used car; Segment 2: The Chevy Volt! Chevy's hot electric car; Segment 3: What's up with GM's design team?! / Electric Cars; Segment 4: McCain's daughter bought a Prius / Economy / Foreign Cars; Segment 5: Infinity FX50 / Natural gas Honda; Segment 6: Natural gas Honda Civic / Mustang California Special - September 6, 2008 - Hour 3
Segment 1: Hot Wheels Road Trip; Segment 2: Escort Passport 9500 Radar / Humvee Trivia / Watkins Glen; Segment 3: CEDIA Show: Home integration / Humvee trivia; Segment 4: Dangers of engine misfire / Autolite; Segment 5: Movie cars / Motor Press Guild: Dodge selling the Viper?!; Segment 6: Kenwood stereo, Navigation, Back Up Camera, DNX8120 - September 6, 2008 - Hour 2
Segment 1: Buying used compared to brand spankin' new cars / Watch out for speed traps / Cobra Radar Detector / Protection; Segment 2: What was the first Porsche model ever made? Cobra XRS-50, 9 mile detection; Segment 3: Kenwood wireless Bluetooth headsets; Segment 4: Hot new Ford Flex; Segment 5: Kenwood gets into NASCAR; Segment 6: Kenwood stereo give away! / Happy Days trivia - September 6, 2008 - Hour 1
Segment 1: Danger: Talking and texting while driving; Segment 2: In the market for a new car? Well, new or used? What's the better deal.; Segment 3: The new 190 mph Cadillac CTS-V; Segment 4: Bob Lutz's influence on GM; Segment 5: Lincoln MKS / Castrol Oil & Force Racing; Segment 6: Castrol Oil & Force Racing - August 30, 2008 - Hour 3
Segment 1: Cool concept cars / The Queen / Show cars; Segment 2: The movie biz; Segment 3: Jay Leno's "Tank Car" / Preservation Class / Concourso Italiano; Segment 4: George Barris Kustoms / Racing / Jay's fast Tank Car / Jet Car / E85; Segment 5: Fred Simeon Collection / Daytona Cobra / Mazarati / Jaylenosgarage.com / Bobby Rayhall; Segment 6: Jay Leno Scholarship - August 30, 2008 - Hour 2
Segment 1: Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance / Le Mans Classic; Segment 2: 1949 Pebble Beach Road Race; Segment 3: Automotive Fine Art Society / Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance; Segment 4: The other Alan Taylor / Restorations / Wrecks; Segment 5: Saturday morning cruise / Car guy & Congressman John Campbell; Segment 6: Bugatti’s all new Grand Sport Veyron - August 30, 2008 - Hour 1
Segment 1: Mazda Laguna Seca: Monterey Historics; Segment 2: Ferrari models / Classic cars GMP Die-Cast; Segment 3: Monterey Weekend / Cl