Unnamed Automotive Podcast
Cars, trucks, and a weird sense of humor.
We found 10 episodes of Unnamed Automotive Podcast with the tag “toyota”.
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Episode 280: 2022 Kia EV6, Sami's Jordan Cars, Cadillac Says Hush About Lyriq, Weird Blazer EV Features, Confusing Toyota Crowns, Hazy Honda Pilot Memories
July 24th, 2022 | 50 mins 7 secs
blazer ev, cadillac, chevrolet, crown, ev6, honda, jordan, kia, lyriq, pilot, toyota
The guys have returned from their vacations with a bunch of stories to tell. First they catch up, describing their travels and all the cool cars they saw on the road, before diving into a review of the new 2022 Kia EV6, which is mechanically identical to the Hyundai IONIQ 5 but with 20 more miles of range! Hear why the Kia can do more with the same equipment, and what quirk had Benjamin fuming during his test drive. Then the two talk about the latest automotive news including Cadillac's NDAs and the new Toyota Crown.
Listen, laugh and send us a note or review, we love to hear from our listeners!
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Episode 279: 2022 Toyota Tundra, 2022 Porsche Panamera Platinum, Crazy Sales Numbers
July 10th, 2022 | 44 mins 40 secs
panamera, porsche, toyota, tundra
Benjamin reviews the redesigned 2022 Toyota Tundra, which has finally evolved from the Jurassic era with a turbocharged V6 and a somewhat usable infotainment system. The Sami talks about what makes the new 2022 Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition an interesting addition to a very competitive segment. The pair also dive into the dark world of Porsche and Toyota's secret sales shame.
It's all car talk all the time with these two, so why not get in touch or drop the guys a tip on Ko-Fi?
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Episode 277: 2022 Toyota Sienna, 2022 Subaru Forester WILDerness, The Future Of Mercedes-Benz And Car Tech
June 26th, 2022 | 45 mins 39 secs
forester, mercedes-benz, sienna, subaru, toyota, wilderness
Sami dives into the 2022 Toyota Sienna minivan, a family friendly three row that he's adamant is still worth checking out during the age of the crossover. Then Benjamin talks about the go-anywhere attitude of the 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness, and whether it's a load of mud or the real deal. Finally the two discuss an interesting interview with Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius.
Listen, subscribe and check in with the guys on social for the whole experience!
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Episode 274: 2022 Toyota GR 86, Sami's Monaco F1 Adventure. Endless New Car Announcements, Listener Questions
June 5th, 2022 | 49 mins 38 secs
f1, gr 86, monaco, toyota
It's a dive into everything speedy and fun, starting with Benjamin's experience in the 2022 Toyota GR86, a lightweight coupe that succeeds the Toyobaru twins that captured the hearts of the automotive enthusiast landscape 10 years ago. Then Sami chats about his first F1 experience in Monaco of all places, before the duo goes all in on the recent news of the automotive industry in a fun lightning round.
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Episode 271: 2022 Audi RS e-tron GT, 2022 Toyota Yaris Cross, 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Datsun Towing Adventure, BMW Honey Taste Test
May 14th, 2022 | 50 mins 57 secs
audi, datsun, e-tron gt, grand wagoneer, jeep, rs e-tron gt, toyota, yaris, yaris cross
They're back! First Benjamin details his experience in the new 2022 Audi RS e-tron GT, which features addicting launch performance and straight-line speed. Benjamin goes through the highs and lows of high-performance EV living before Sami jumps in with notes from his time abroad in the 2022 Toyota Yaris Cross. This tiny subcompact would never work in North America, but Sami says it works perfectly on the narrow and windy roads of Ireland. Finally Benjamin describes his time towing with the new Grand Wagoneer. Be sure to listen to the whole episode as well as the fun feature at the end of the recording!
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Episode 267: 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross, 2022 Toyota CH-R, Hurricane Turbo Motor, Honda ASIMO Retires
April 3rd, 2022 | 38 mins 18 secs
asimo, c-hr, corolla cross, hurricane, stellanis, toyota
Benjamin and Sami debate the wildly confusing strategy from Toyota about having two vehicles in the same segment for roughly the same price: the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross and 2022 Toyota C-HR. Hear why they exist and if one is better than the other, before our two hosts turn their attention to other topics including the retirement of Honda Asimo and the new Stellantis Hurricane engine.
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Episode 261: 2022 BMW Alpina B8, 2022 Toyota Highlander, 2022 Volvo V90 Cross Country, Weird Lexus Infotainment Designer Story, Benjamin's Nightmare Teeth
February 20th, 2022 | 42 mins 41 secs
alpina, b8, bmw, cross country, highlander, lexus, nissan, pathfinder, toyota, v90, volvo
We're back and yes, we missed you too! To start this week off right, Benjamin shares his experience with the new 2022 Alpina B8, which is a BMW 8 Series with a dark secret. Benjamin runs through the reasons why this Alpina may be the best thing for a shopper in need of luxury and performance, before he digs into one of the weirder features in the car.
Then Sami talks about the 2022 Toyota Highlander, one of the most popular three row crossovers on the market. Hear what makes it such a darling on the road. Finally Benjamin brings up a recent road trip on the 2022 Volvo V90 Cross Country, and how it's driver assistance features failed to, well, assist. Come for the cars, stay for the horros of Benjamin's teeth!
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Episode 257: 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV, 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross, Guest Stephen Elmer
January 16th, 2022 | 49 mins 29 secs
avalanche, chevrolet, corolla, corolla cross, ev, grand cherokee, grand cherokee l, grand wagoneer, jeep, silverado, silverado ev, stephen elmer, toyota
Sami and Benjamin flaunt their social circle by bringing in Truck King's Stephen Elmer for this week's recording. The trio first discuss the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, which is Jeeps third new 3-row crossover after the Grand Wagoneer and less-grand 'Wagoneer.'
Steve then brings up his interests and concerns about the future of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV. Is an all-electric work truck a good or bad idea? How about one that weighs 7,000 lbs?
Finally the guys force Sami to talk about the new 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross, and find out if its a worthy addition to the crowded subcompact crossover segment, or just another humdrum product. Listen right here!
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Episode 252: 2022 Volvo XC60 B6, 2021 Toyota Prius Prime
December 5th, 2021 | 34 mins 28 secs
car podcast, car talk, ev, ev podcast, ev talk, phev, plug-in hybrid, prime, prius, prius prime, suv podcast, suv talk, toyota, truck podcast, truck talk, volvo, xc60
While our hosts can sometimes be a bit nit-picky, this week's episode brings real criticism to a pair of disappointing 2022 models. First Sami discusses the 2022 Volvo XC60 B6, which gets a fresh infotainment system, new electrical system and a weird naming scheme for its motors. Then Benjamin gets in the 2022 Toyota Prius Prime, a plug-in version of everyone's favorite hybrid. Despite the not quite freezing temperatures, Benjamin's feeling cold as ICE towards the Japanese PHEV, and has plenty of reasons to be upset. Listen here!
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Episode 246: 2022 Lexus NX, 2022 Toyota Tundra, 2022 Genesis G70 3.3T AWD
October 24th, 2021 | 42 mins 55 secs
ev, g70, genesis, gv70, lexus, nx, toyota, tundra
After hearing the duo fall in love over the 2022 Genesis GV70 in the previous episode, Lexus sent Sami a brand new 2022 Lexus NX Plug In Hybrid to let him know that they can't be counted out just yet. The pair then discuss the all-new 2022 Toyota Tundra and dole out the odds on its survival in the hyper competitive pickup truck segment. Finally Benjamin shares all the PG, family friendly details about his road trip to Toronto in the newly refreshed 2022 Genesis G70 sport sedan. Hear the witty banter, uncomfortable silences and all the details right here.